Sowing Seeds Of Third German War Says British M.P.
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 1
LONDON, February 6. — “We we piling up in our muddle, oar mismanagement and our good intentions, seeds of a third German war,” said die Conservative Mr. Richard law opening the House of Commons debate on Germany…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—-More than 100,000 enrolments for full and part time technical courses have been made through the…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1
NUREMBERG, Feb. 7.—Paul Rengers, a German air pilot, gave evidence at the trial of von Papen before a de-nadification court…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Feb. 7.—A sum of £250,000 stg. is reported to be the amount the American publisher, Henry Luce, will pay Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Macquarie War Memorial Convalescent Home Appeal. Cessnock Ward Committee Report
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3
The general, organiser of the Appeal, Mr. G. O. Wyrner, addressed the committee at it last meeting and explained the attitude of the Appeal Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Chifley Announces Hew £25,000,000 LOAN Needed For Post-War Purposes And Public Works
Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6
CANBERRA, Friday—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chiffley) in a special statement announced that the next Commonwealth Loan campaign will be opened on April 15 and will close May 7. The period is the shortest adopted for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Impression of New Guinea To-day Natives Being Exploited: Danger Of Fifth Column: Familiar Scenes To Soldiers Now Reclaimed By Jungle
The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 5
Mr. L. J. Gleeson returned to Wingham last week, after a flying trip to New Guinea to inspect Army Disposals equipment. Mr. Gleeson covered s distance of 6000 miles in a week. Commenting to "The Wingham Chronicle," Mr. Gleeson…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Sat. — An Army spokesman stated that about 980,000 war medals will be issued in Australia to members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Squatters Clash With Air Force guards Communist Party Chairman Wounded fn Brisbane
Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 4
BRISBANE, Monday.——Ronald Hass, chairman of the Brisbane district of the Communist Party, had several stitches inserted in a scalp wound after a clash between armed RAAF guards and “squatters” at Victoria Park…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1
Britain's war-time Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, will receive £250,000 from Henry Luce, editor of "Time" and "Life," for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four British Soldiers Die in Fire
Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 1
BERLIN, February 10.—It is officially announced that three British soldiers were killed and four seriously injured in a fire in a Spandau dance hall Eighteen were rescued. At least 40 bodies have been…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 1
At the fortnightly meeting of Kurri Kurri Returned Soldiers Women's Auxiliary several schemes were discussed to rale funds for the sub-branch. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Returned Soldiers Grant Wanted For Lake Home
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 3
The Minister for the Army (Mr. Chambers) wil be asked by Kurri Kurri Sub-branch of Returned Soldiers for a grant from the Army Canteen Fund…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 1
NEW YORK, Feb. 12—The War and Navy Departments have directed all American servicemen, who brought looted art treasures…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday. —Letters received by Mr. W. F. Currey, M.L.A., alleged that an officer at Greta camp compelled 30 soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Send Off and Welcome Home Committee
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 7
Another attempt is to be made to finalise the affairs of Kurri Send Off and Welcome Home Committee and a public meeting has been called to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Saw Londoners Survive Grim War Test
The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 3
"When I arrived in London three weeks after the outbreak of war there were the most extraordinary stories in circulation and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Churchill to Get Good Price for Story Sale of Rights of War History
The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 4
Britain's war-time Prime Minister, Mv. Churchill, will receive £250,000 from Henry Luce, editor of "Time" and "Life," for the publishing rights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting To-Night
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 February 1947 · page 1
The annual meeting of the Muswellbrook sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the Masonic Hall at 8…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1947 · page 1
LONDON, February 15. — “The supreme action of British policy must be to prevent war. “The role of our forces now must be to deter aggression and simultaneously safeguard British interests against…
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