U.S. Soldiers For Britain
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 11. — Two thousand U.S. soldiers, believed to be mostly maintenance staff for American…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
696 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 35
Soldiers Return Federal Matter
SYDNEY, Saturday.—A decision on [?]nging Frank Loyal Weaver, 22, back from Japan was a matter for the Commonwealth authorities,…
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Indian action against Hyderabad is considered imminent, says Reuters correspondent at Poona. He adds that Poona is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Veterans' Art Union
First prize in War Veterans' Art Union No. 11, which was drawn last night, went to Broken Hill. There was such a last minute…
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At the end of August, the Federal Government had outstanding Treasury bills for war purposes totalling £186,280,000, according…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. R. S. Robinson, of Beryl-st., Broken Hill, who never buys lottery tickets, but bought a bundle of tickets in the War Veterans’ Art Union because he thought the cause deserving, won the £10,000 first prize…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-days's World News Pakistan Crowds Demand War. Indian Forces Invade Hyderabad. LONDON
Crowds in Karachi yesterday packed the main streets, demanding that Pakistan declare war on India, following India's invasion of Hyderabad…
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A fine of £15 was imposed on Edward Charles Brown, 21, soldier when he appeared at Cessnock Court this morning on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tribute to Ex-soldier. Late Mr. Frederick Shaw
The remains of the late Mr. Frederick Shaw, who died at Brentwood Hospital on Friday last, were conveyed from the hospital at 6.20 o'clock…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—Donations to Cessnock War Memorial Fund total £1683. Several functions have been arranged to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.P. Board Declares War on Grasshoppers Opens Campaign at Denman
Denman and Singleton pastures Protection board has declared war on grasshoppers, which are hatching in the Denman District. A depot will be established at Denman, where poison…
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MERRIWA: The sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League approved of amended sketch plans of the proposed club rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EDITORIAL Insurance Against War
A WELL-KNOWN American columnist, writing under the above heading, said: “If you could take out a policy that would insure there being no war in your children’s and your grandchildren’s time, wouldn’t you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cis to Check Alleged Boas “Fight For Russia If War”
CANBERRA, Friday.—An alleged statement by a [?] Queensland Communist that Australian Commu[?] would fight for Russia if Australia became embroiled be war with the Saviet will be checked by Security officers, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader: [?] Insurance Against War Indian Army Meeting with Greater Resistance Hardest Yet To Come
LONDON, Sept. 17—Although it claimed fresh substantial successes, die Indian army invading Hyderabad is now meeting increased resistance, and informed sources in Poona say that the in[?]ders, who aim at victory within a week, realise that the hardest…
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SINGLETON, Wednesday. — “The general condition of the Singleton end of the Denman-Singleton PP Board is better…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. — Morris Pleper, 28, married, of Geelong West, was fatally injured by a pearifle bullet near Moorabool railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain Would Be “Aircraft Carrier” Bishops Warn Against War
LONDON, Sept. 20.—If America and Russia went to war, Britain would be an aircraft carrier for atomic bombs an one side or the other, said the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham, Dr. Masterson, speaking at a meeting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life’s Problems and Ans[?] a Mercury Feature Dead Soldier’s Sol Sent Away But Wife Wants Him Ne[?] In His Illness
A returned soldier, whose wife had been [?] him, faces a problem with a little boy who was bourn he was away. Address your own problem to Alison Dare, case…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Passionate Appeals for Peace at U. N. O. ASSEMBLY World Cannot Go On Living From War To War
PARIS, Sept.22.—passionate appeals for peace marked the official opening in the Palaise De Chaillot yesterday of the United Nations’ third General Assembly—called to debate an agenda of 70 items, including the Palestine issue…
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