War Tension Seriously Affects Imports Of Industry Essentials
Canberra. December 1. — Events in Korea and the rapidly mounting tempo of demands by other countries upon overseas supplies of materials for rearmament…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Geneva Rules on War Now World Law
Sir John Newman Morris chalrman of the Australian…
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Sydney. — A delegation will go to Canberra this week to urge the Government to increase war gratuities by at least 50 per cent…
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France is slow shaking off the lethargy left by the recent war while Italy is already making great progress in reconstructing and rebuilding its war-damaged and retarded industries. These are the impressions which Mr. Holland received during…
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Sydney, December 6.—Two distraught women rushed on to the tarmac at Mascot aerodrome, the morning as soon as the plane carrying their wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Barrier Miner Thursday, December 7, 1950 Waging War at No Cost
DELEGATES from many countries to the United Nations Organisation will have a gratifying time discussing whether to go on with the "police action" in Korea. Most of them see their countries…
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Sydney, December 6.—Three hundred soldier settlers on woolgrowing blocks have been asked to apply for a share in the 100 Bundemer rams annually donated…
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Melbourne. December 6.—Navy. Army and Air Force enlistments in the week ended Sunday, December 3, numbered 187, of whom 44 joined the Navy. 79 the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roms For Soldier Settlers Should Make Application
Sydney, December 6.—Three hundred solder settlers on woolgrowing blocks have been asked to apply for a share in the 100 Bundemar rams annually donated…
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London, December 8.—Dangerous war fever was being stirred up in China, said the Daily Telegraph's Hongkong…
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New York, December 11. — The Ukraine U.N. delegate, Mr. C. P. Demchenko, denied that the Soviet Union was still holding German…
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Canberra. — An investigation would be held [?]to allegations that the Australian troops in Korea had [?]cient amenities…
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Canberral Wednesday.—Australia's latest battle-class destroyer. H.M.A.S. Anzac, will undergo trials outside Port Philip on December 20…
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Sir.—Every few moments we hear over the air the most alarming statements about so called international aggression and the need for our boys to join up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christmas Cheer For Wounded
Special plans are being made by Red Cross to provide Christmas cheer for men wounded in the Korean war who will be in hospital in Japan at Christmas…
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Brisbane, December 17.—Rumors that war had broken out between Britain and Russia spread through Brisbane last night when urgent messages cancelled the leave…
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Brisbane. — Rumors that was had been declared swept Brisbane when the crews of three naval ships in port were recalled from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nation's Resources and Mobilisation Under Discussion No Breathing Space Next War, Says Prime Minister
Canberra, December 19.—Unless there was a change in Soviet Policy, such as could not at present be foreseen, the best prospect we hope for is to live through difficult years marked by continuous alert, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Admiral Fears Xmas War
New York, December 20.—Admiral Miles Browning, retired State Civil Defence Director, said that Russia is more likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed Daughter in War Dream; Mother Acquitted
[?]Melbourne—Ivy Muriel Cogdon (50), of Carnegie, who killed her 19-year-old daughter on August 11 in a nightmare, was acquitted in the Criminal Court of a murder charge…
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