Russia Worst Sufferer Estimates of War Dead
Russia was by far the Worst sufferer among the United Nations during the war, losing more than three million killed,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,489 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 75
Progress Too Slow. Must Speed Up Soldier Settlement
Progress with soldier settlement was far too slow, the member for Liverpool Plains (Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A.) said. All obstacles would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-soldiers on Farms Mr. Tully Will See Scheme Started Narrabri
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, said yesterday he would not leave to take up his appointment as Agent-General till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Site for War Memorial
Wallsend sub-branch of the returned Soldiers League has giar[?] the perchance price of 21 acres of land at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Speeded Up Illnesses
The United States came out of the war with an estimated 13,000,000 people Buffering from some form of mental disorder,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gear For Post-War Army
MELBOURNE Wed—Amm[?] stores and technical equipment would be returned to Australia from the islands wherever…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bunnies Are Beyond Dicharged Soldiers
Employment officer of the local Repatriation Committee told members on Monday night that discharged service personnel in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Brings English Cricket Change
LONDON Feb. 20.—Marylebone Cricket Club has decided that there is to be only one dressing room and one gate for teams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Awaiting Discharge
Private Ray Nolan has just returned from the Islands and is awaiting his discharge. He has cam[?] five years service in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Diggers' Welcome Home Friday, 1st MARCH
A large crowd of citizens is expected at the function to be hold at James Theatre on Friday night, 1st March, at 8 p.m. Mrs. T. Taylor has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Booral Final Welcome Home to Service Men and Women
A large and representative gathering assembled at the Memorial Hall, Booral, on Friday. 15th inst., on the occasion of the winding up and final…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Memorial
The second public meeting convened by Cr. A. C. Hardy for the purpose of deciding upon a War Memorial for Aberdeen was held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Punishment of Jap War Criminals
MELBOURNE Friday — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said the Federal Government had no intention of interfering with any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Ace Visiting Cessnock Squadron Leader Scherf's Great Record
A visitor to Cessnock, Squadron Leader Charles Scherf, D.S.O., D.F.C., and Bar, who is staping with Mr. J. Laws,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Central War Memorial Hall Poor Attendance At Last Night’s Meeting Deplored
Strongly criticising the poor attendance, particularly of business men and citizens of the West Maitland area, a public meeting of 26 citizens last night decided, by a vote of 13 to 5, in favour of the erection of a Central War Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement and Food Production
At a well-attended United Country Party meeting at Tamworth, Mr. J. P. Abbott (U.C.P. New England), strongly criticised the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers’ League £500 in Credit
MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.— There was s record attendance of 140 at the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuity Dates Fixed
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Prime-Minister (Mr. Chifley) said that September [?] last year would be proclaimed as the date of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Churchill’s Story Of The War
MIAMI BEACH (USA) Feb 23 —Commenting on a London report of a make to public Mr. Churechill’s stray of the war Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yamashita Fays for His War Crimes
General Tomoyuki Yamashita, the ruthless Japanese butcher who gloried in the name "Tiger of Malaya,' paid the penalty on the…
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