Fear of War Causes Harm
ROME, Nov. 18.—Fear of war was worse than war itself, the Pope told the seven members of the United States Congress who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
617 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 31
Blarney Gives Warning On War Chances
General Sir Thomas Blarney said recently:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Post-War Boom Probably Passed Bank President's View
A second successive good season and the continuation of high world prices for Australia's principal export commodities formed the foundation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protest on Interference to War Pensions Coalfields' R.S.L. Brandies Decision
A special meeting of representatives of the Western, Abermain, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Health Work Among German Children Thousands Still Living In Squalor Amid War Ruins (By a Reuter Correspondent)
BERLIN: As the fifth post-war winter approaches, there are still numbers of children in Germany living among the rubble or ruined buildings end crowded together in makeshift quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheaban) has announced that he has approved of 16 farms of "Berida" Estate being made available exclusively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Soldier Faces Charges
NEW YORK. Nov. 18.—Former Army Sergeant John David Profoo. 33 has been indicted by the Federal Grand Jury for treason…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tug-of-war Over Peace Prize
The Swedish Academy decided recently to shelve this year’s Nobel Prize for literature, because it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gift for Cessnock War Memorial
The Joint Coal Board has decided to make a grant of £3300 from the welfare fund to the trustees of the Cessnock War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Men Urged to Join R.S.L. Kurri Sub-Branch Re-union
Urging all returned men to join their sub-branches, State Council, for and Northern District Representative (Mr. R. A. Dransfield)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War On Polio Not Gaining Ground
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. Nov. 22.—The 41-years-old battle against Infantile paralysis has reached a stalemate according to Dr Ralph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Settlement 1,317 Farms Provided
The Minister for Lands' (Mr. Sheahan) announced to-day that 1,317 farms had been provided for ex-servicemen under the War Service Land…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"No Threat of War."—montgomery. New York
He saw no immediate threat of an open conflict in Western Europe, declared Field-Marshal Montgomery on his arrival yesterday, "If there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight For War Pensions Increase
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Recent Government decisions not to recommend an increase in war pensions was not a “fair gu,” Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Food Below Pre-war
PARIS, Nov. 24.—A Marshall plan survey shows that Britain, with its stiffest and most persistent rationing systems, has a food…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad End to Life of War Hero
LONDON, Nov 25—A colourful-full figure in London’s social life, Sir Ralph black Milbanke, was found dead in the bedroom of his…
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"The Government has not only been active in regard to primary industries; in every avenue of national economics its policy has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Farms for Soldiers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheehan) announced to-day that he has approved of 5 farms on "Burrumbuttock" Estate, in the Albury district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers’ League Life Membership
SINGLETON, Monday—At the monthly meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the RSL, the work done by Mr. H. O. Thwaite for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland’s Efforts to Help War Neurosis Clinic
The RSL carnival in the open air at Maitland on Saturday night was so successful that Maitland’s quota in the Miss Australia quest has been…
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