Executed For War Atrocities
SHANGHAI. June 18.—Condemned to death for war atrocities, two Japanese officers, Captain Harochi Yonemura (the “Wolf of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
920 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 46
Radio Hoax on War with Russia
WELLINGTON (NZ)—A radio hoax which startled listeners on Sunday night when a broadcast announcement said that Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on U.S. and British Policies Expected From Defence In Tokio War Trials
TOKIO, Jane 18 (Associated Press)—A strong attack on the foreign policies of the United Steles and Great Britain is expected to feature the opening of the Pacific war phase of the defence of former Premier Kideld Tojo and 24 other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Rest Room Officially Opened Interesting Ceremony Performed by Colonel Monaghan
Preceded by stirring martial music from the Greta Camp military band, the Soldiers' Rest Room in George Street was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Compulsion For Tradespeople Jewish Accused of Plans for Civil War Terrorist Launch Attack Over The Secret Radio
JERUSALEM, June 19—Fresh trouble in Palestine is threatened following broadcast over the Irgun Zvai Leumi secret radio accusing the Haganuah of preparing for civil war The Irgun Zvai Leumi is a Jewish terrorist…
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The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Barnaul) has informed the acting Federal President of the Returned men's League (Mr. G. Holland) that…
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Widespread Interest that was aroused by the recent visit to Australia of the U.S. Aircraft Carrier Task Group 38 will be still further increased shortly…
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Mr. H. M. Smith presided over an attendance of 36 members at the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A.,…
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CHICAGO, June 20. — The Soviet Ambassador, Niko Dai Novikov, addressing the Chicago Council of American - Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No End in Sight to China’s Civil War . Nanking Has Little Faith In Chaing’s Peace Moves
NANKING—(Associated Press)—Recent Communist military successes strengthen the impression in Nanking that neither of die warring Chinese factions is capable of inflicting decisive defeat on the other, but that peace negotiation prospects…
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JERUSALEM, June 24— A categorical denial of reports that 36 British army officers are “operating their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Remembered Pre-war Friendship
The "Muirkirk Advertiser" publishes the following story arising from World War II: On the night of 24th-25th August, 1939, a car made its way…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Seen Sure. Unless the Democracies Aid France and Others Against Soviet
"Our only chance to avoid open war with the Soviet Union is to organise the world's free peoples to resist Soviet imperialism…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement Of Soldiers At Muswellbrook Poor Response by Owners
MUSWELLBROOK: According to statements made at a meeting of the Closer Settlement Promotion Committee, landowners, with one exception, had failed to co-operate in the scheme to promote the group settlement of…
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MUNICH, June 24,—All German war prisoners under the control of the United States forces in Europe will have been…
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WASHINGTON, June 26.—China, unless it re-opens negotiations with the export Import Bank, will not get the 500,000,000 dollars import-export loan it has been seeking from the United States…
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A meeting of the Merriwa Anzac Observance Committee was held at the Shire Chambers on Wednesday night, Cr. S. E. Edwards…
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Claiming he had suffered the greatest slur which could be cast upon any loyal subject, a grazier sued the Commonwealth for damages in the High…
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SINGAPORE, June 26. — Three Japanese war criminals — Lieut— General Saburo Kawamura Libut-colonel Massyuld Oishi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdeen War Memorial Fund
Mr. E. Jefferson, hon. Secretary of the Aberdeen War Memorial Appeal, reports that he has been handed a cheque by Mr. Douglass…
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