Soldier Settler's Good Harvest
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said recently that a soldier settler on Edgeroi, near Narrabri, had harvested a wheat crop which averaged over 17 bags…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Repayments By Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Shcalion) has stated that the rate of repayment or advances by soldier settlers under the war service land settlement schemes was…
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Tokio, January 23.—This week the Australian Mission in Tokio has been besieged by Japanese relatives of suspected war criminals…
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Brisbane, January 20.—The trial of about 100 suspected Japanese war criminals now held in Japan will probably begin at Manus Island this month…
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Bandoeng, January 23.—Ex-Commando Capt. R. P. P. Westerling (30), commander of the wellarmed "Army of the Heavenly Host" in West Java, wants to see good government, peace and order…
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Senstor Cooper, the Minister for Repatriation said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.s.l. President Leases Land to Soldier
Sydney, January 25.—R.S.L. State president (Mr. W. Yeo) has leased his property at Tomingly in the peak Hill district to a returned soldier who had…
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The Minister, for Linda (Mr. Sheahan) has [?] that 23.8 per cent of the money advanced to soldier settlers for the purchase of stock, plant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →43 War Suspects
Tokyo, January 29. — General MacArthur has announced that he has ordered the Japanese Government to arrest 43 Japanese suspect…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our War Pensions £20 Million
Canberra.—Australia paid £20 million to war pensioners and their dependants in 1949, the Repatriation Minister (Senator Cooper)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Who Won the War?
London, January 30. — With food and petrol rationing abolished in Germany the British people had an excuse for doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Supplies Going To Formosa
Formosa. January 30.— British warships are bringing war supplies to Formosa. These include large quantities of barbed wire and aviation gasoline, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap War Crimes Suspect Located Says He Has Paid For Crimes
Tokio. January 29.—An AAP-Reuter correspondent last night located Lieut- General Eusataro Teshima, senior war crimes suspect wanted by Australia, at…
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Canberra, January 29.—An Infantry battalion to be part of the citizen military forces is to be raised in Papua and New Guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian War On TB
HOBART.—Tasmanians will be compelled to undergo an X-ray examination for tuberculosis from today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Wants Trial of Hirohito and War Criminals Proposal Made To United States
Zashing, February 2.—Russia yesterday proposed to the United States that Emperor Hirohito and other Japanese be tried os war criminals. The proposal was made by the Soviet Ambassador (Alexander' Panyusnkin) in a short meeting with…
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Sydney.—A tram driver who was shot five times outside the Waverley depot last night is not likely to die…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mosquito War At Lismore
Lismore.—A blitg on mosquitoes is being made by Lismore residents as a result of an outbreak of several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disabled Soldiers Pension Move For Increase
Hobart, February 9.—Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association Congress decided yesterday to press the Federal Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Crime Trials
Tokio, February 15.—The Australian war crimes trials are unlikely to begin on Manus Island until late April, says…
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