Enlistments Best Response From N.S.W.
Sydney, March 31.—N.S.W. had provided over one-third of the enlistments in the permanent defence forces since the beginning…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
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War Artist for Korea
Canberra.— The Minister for the Army, Mr.J. Francis, has announced the appointment of Mr. Ivor Hele…
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Tokio, April 3.—The Fifth Air Force announced Sabre jet pilots shot down three MIGS and damaged three others in air fights over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appointment for War Artist
Canberra, April 3.—Well known artist Mr. Ivor Hole is to be called up from the reserve of officers to service full time with the Army…
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Tokio, Sunday.—Communist radio stations today promised immunity to all prisoners of war returned by the Allies in Korea. A Pyongyang broadcast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Austn. Post-War Ambassador To Japan
Canberra, April 4.—Australia's first post-war Ambassador to Japan will be Doctor Edward Ronald Walker, who is an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Holiday on the Mines
All men working on the mines are reminded that in order to qualify for holiday pay on Anzac- Day break,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Keeping War to Korea
Washington, Monday.—Lieut-General O. P. Weyland (Commander of (he United States Far East air forces) said today that kif aircraft could effectively bomb most of the major targets in Manchuria and could successfully attack China proper if ordered to do so, but it would be perilous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eden on Danger of War
London, April 7. — British Foreign Secretary Anthony "Edan said a broadcaste at the week-end that the danger of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger of War Fades as West Grows Storng
London, Monday.—The danger of war had receded because the West's increasing strength had brought increasing confidence, the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) said in a broadcast…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Criminals Freed in Japan
Tokio, Tuesday.—The Japanese Government today freed 1019 war criminals from purge restrictions, including Genki Abe, who was Home Minister in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Service Women Wanted for Anzac Day March
The R.S.L., following, the decision of its annual conference of 1931 has invited all ex-servicewomen irrespective of area of service, to…
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Sydney.—Servicemen from both the Korean and Malavan campaigns will bo eligible for the New South Wales…
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Washington, Thursday— About 1,500 soldiers and airmen will take positions in foxholes less than seven miles from the Las Vegas (Nevada) firing range, when scientists set off one of their explosions in tests at Frenchman's Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Services
Plans for the Anzac Day Memorial Service in Broken Hill are under way. It is expected that the march of returned servicemen will be the largest for some years. Only 23 returned men…
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Sunday the local RSL branch will hold the annual Anzac Commemoration service at the Town Hall, and members of the general public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mma Refuses Anzac Day Leniency Tells Unions Rule Must Be Adhered To
The M.M.A. yesterday refused a request from the B.I.C that the qualifying day conditions for Anxac Day be relaxed in the case of servicemen visiting other centres for the celebration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean Talks To Resume Prisoner Of War Issue
Tokio, April 18. — The United Nations and Communist commands agreed today to resume secret…
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More than 100 former servicemen attended the Anzac service in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vaudeville For Anzac Celebrations
On Saturday night at the Town Hall the Gaieties Vaudeville Co. will present "Memory Lane,' sponsored by the R.S.L., as part of…
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