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New York, November 21.—One of the strangest sights of this war was provided by a Chinese Communist who surrendered at Yongbyon, North Korea, writes Michael James in the "New York Times."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, November 22.—Enlistments in the permanent Navy, Anny and Air Force in the week ended Sunday, November 19, totalled 225. Announcing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London, November 23.—An invasion of West Germany by East Germany, which would touch off a Third World War, was possible during the coming years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, November 24.—Three wounded Australian soldiers who returned from Korea by Qantas constellation today said the Korean battle was tougher than any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tokio (AAP-Reuter). November 26.— Japanese war criminals serving sentences on Manus Island will be able to see the latest motion pictures this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kuala Lumpur, November 27.—Communist terrorists today shot dead at point blank range a four-year-old Scots girl, Susan Thomson. A Chinese boy cook was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne, November 28.—Gratuities through a misunderstanding of a reply by the Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) to a question in the House of Representatives,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pak[?]hon, November 27 — For food alone the Korean war is costing the Australian Government more than £1,000 a day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, November 28.—Flying ice has temporarily replaced flying saucers as Britain's greatest airborne mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, November 28.—General MacArthur's communique claiming that the allies in Korea were "facing an entirely new war" was interpreted in London today as clear evidence that he wanted permission to bomb Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York, November 29.—United Nations delegates privately expressed forebodings today about the chance of localising the bitter Korean fighting. This feeling prevailed as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washington, [?] —Across the glistening Potomac River from Washington is the Pentagon, the mammoth five-sided concrete city which is the headquarters of the United States forces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New York, November 29.—Americans today charged the Chinese Communist Government with aggression, "outright and notorious," in Korea, and demanded the withdrawal of Chinese troops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canberra, November 27t—An assurance that the Government would not pick up any battalion or brigade of the Citizen's Military Forces and send them off willy nilly to such localised campaigns as Korea was given by the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne. November 29.—Queensland maintains its strong lead over the other States in enlistments for the permanent Navy. Army and Air Force in proportion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, November 29.—A soldier settler was so delighted with a gift of bones to replace those he lost in floods that the donor increased the gift…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney,—The police are alert at Nyngan to restrain resident from coming to blows over a twomiles—long flood levee round the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Because of the large-scale entry into the Korean war of Chinese Communist troops the menses of World War Three looms large. For the fact that this is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir John Newman Morris chairman or the Australia a Red Cross,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney, November 29.—A soldier settler was so delighted with a gift of horses to replace those he lost in floods that the donor increased the gift…
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