Now We Shall Have New Stage of the Long “Cold War.”
Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 October 1949 · page 6
Russia now has the atomic bomb, but the United States claims to have a “bigger stockplle”, Both countries are claiming they are auxious to have atomic we[?]ons outlawed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Radar Proves Effective in Naval War Tactics
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY (Aboard the Warship, Ballon[?], at Sea), Tuesday.—The value of radar in modern naval war[?] was clearly demonstrated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Intensifies Attacks on Tito American Diplomats Anxious About Propaganda War
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 1
WASHINGTON, October 11 (A.A.P.).—American diplomats from Eastern Europe who will confer in London are to meet primarily to consider Russian propaganda in the cold war against the United States, a Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World War Would Be Won on Land
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1949 · page 1
WASHINGTON. Oct. 12 (AAP)— Any future war with Russia would be a long global struggle, not merely an atomic bitz says…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third War Inevitable General Sturdee's Belief
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 7
A belief that a third world war, in which Russia and her satellites would clash with the Western World was inevitable, was expressed by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A War-time Friendship is Renewed
The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 3
A young Englishman, who walked into the Sydney office of the Red Cross National Tracing Bureau, and asked for news of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement Act Challenged
Singleton Argus · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 5
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, said in the Legislative Assembly that a property owner had issued writs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers Making Good
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said in a statement to-day that the success of war service land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evatt Hits at Talk of “War Inevitable” Ghastly Prospect For Children
Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday. — The thought that there were people among us who believed in the inevitability of war was a grim and ghastly prospect for the children of the world, said the Minister for External Affairs, Dr. H. V…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.K. Soldiers Told to Be “Respectful to Germans” “Must Get Closer” Says General
Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 4
BERLIN, October 17.—Many Germans were finding “British self assurance hard to [?]wallow,” said the British High Commissioner in Germany, General Sir Brian Robertson, when he told British military officers that they must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Yugoslavia Would Spread
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 1
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 (AAP).—Marshal Tito is quoted by the New Post as telling William Gailmor in a Belgrade interview…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia Preparing for War in Own Time
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Oct. 19 (AAP.)— Lord Vansittart, pre-war diplomatic adviser to the British Government, charged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out, and in Again German Woman War Criminal
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 2
"This is the worst day of my life," Use Koch told reporters when German police re-arrested her immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Ball of Fire" Bishop's Warning on Atomic War
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 1
The Bishop of Birmingham. Dr. E. W. Barnes, said that the use of atomic bombs in another war might set up a chain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Jap War Trial 700 Executed, 2500 Gaoled
Singleton Argus · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 1
The last scheduled war crimes trial in Japan ended this week with a sentence of five years hard labor for a former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Entertain Auxiliary
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 4
A most enjoyable evening was had in the new clubroom by all who attended, when the local sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. entertained their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' "Made Up" Salaries
Singleton Argus · Friday 21 October 1949 · page 2
The Government should refund taxes paid on servicemen's "made-up" salaries during the war, said the State president of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Land Ballots
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 3
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said to-day that applicants for admission to ballot for war service land settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boer War Veterans Entertained
Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 2
Opening of the Boer War hostilities, on October 11, 1899, when the Boers invaded Natal, was commemorated by Branxton sub-branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Honour Equated Two Years’ Gaol
Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 October 1949 · page 1
NEW YORK, Oct. 24.—One of the 11 American Communist leaders convicted of conspiracy to-day said bitterly that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →