Wounded Leg in Flood
A man slipped in flood water and wounded his leg on some bricks yesterday He is Mr. Clarence Sams, 33,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
692 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 35
Agreement Reached. War Service Land Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that the recent conference at Canberra to discuss a new war service land settlement agreement had…
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WASHINGTON, June 23.—Two Senate committees reported today that Western Europe could be defended with new…
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HERFORD (Germany), June 23.—Private Gordon Linsell, 23-years-old Black Watch sentry, who was sentenced to death on…
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BONN, June 24.—The West German Parliament yesterday voted In favour of the Government being asked to forbid the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Between Korean Republics Southern Government Makes Appeal to U.S.
NEW YORK, June 26.—A grove international situation has been created by the invasion of the South Korean republic by armed forces of the Communist North Korean republic…
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WASHINGTON, June 26.—United States arms aid for the Republic of Southern Korea invaded by Communist forces from Northern Korea has been reported, following a top level military end diplomatic conference yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.Gives Aid Against Korea Reds 8,000 Casualties in First Day of New War
The Communist-dominated Republic of Northern Korea has declared war on Southern Korea, and at dawn yesterday, eight hours before the formal declaration of war—North Korean troops, with tanks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers. Successful Field Day
About 50 and 60 soldier settlers from the district provided a most attentive audience at a field day held at "Eulomo," Bethungra. The day was a…
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TOKIO, June 29.—The deteriorating military situation in Korea may force the United States to commit ground soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settler's Home Removed Saved from Flood Waters. Servicemen's Good Deed
A number of Army personnel, under the direction of Captain Lionel Coulton, recently went to the assistance of a soldier settler…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Applications Closing Dates
Those who wish to participate in the war service land settlement scheme must lodge an application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half A Million War Babies
Mary Rizotto, of Washington, D.C., has an unusual job—she is god-mother to some 500,009 war babies scattered around the world…
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Melbourne underworld bosses have recruited interstate gunmen and thugs to bolster rival factions for what promises to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News Blackout in War Zone
TOKIO, July 3—An Australian Associated Press message from Taejon says there was a news blackout from the war zone in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers’ League Adopts Ward
SINGLETON, Monday—Singleton branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League at its monthly meeting decided to adopt a Legacy ward this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Operation Noah” Tackles Floodgate Problem Soldiers Man Collapsible Flat-Bottom Boat
A squad of Royal Australian Engineers commenced operations this morning in an effort to open the floodgates in the embankment at Horseshoe Bend, at the outlet of…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that two dairy farms on the Baerami Estate, near Denman, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Accuses U.S. of War Moves
LONDON, July 4. — Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko, has declared in Moscow that the United States was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anything From Pins to Pianos The War On Shoplifters
To-duy, a Wave of light fingered looting is sweeping across America. It reached an all-time peak during last year's Christmas rush. Unless it is checked, it will continue to rise. Over 30,000,000 dollars worth of merchandise was stolen from shops…
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