War Orphans' Legacy Appeal Successful Button Day In Scone
Legacy Week Appeal took place in Scone on Friday and Saturday last, 8th and 9th September, and the local ladies' effort was very…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
692 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 35
Soldier Settlements. Litigation Blamed for Delays
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said that litigation was not only delaying negotiations for the purchase of further estates for…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said this week that litigation was not only delaying negotiations for the purchase of…
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PARIS, Sept 16.—Russia is “on the eve of seeking a peaceful settlement of the Korean conflict,” according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stand Against Japanese Arms Supported "Not Easy to Forget War Threat"
Australian opposition to Japan being permitted to re-arm under the peace treaty is "understandable" because "it is not easy to forget Japan's wartime threat to the Commonwealth" declares the…
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NEW YORK. Sept. 19.—South Korea’s Foreign Minister, Ben C. Limb, yesterday predicted that the Korean war would end by…
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BOMBAY, Sept. 19.—This Indian Premier, Mr. Pandit Nehru, told the All-India Congress committee yesterday that the risks…
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LONDON, Sept. 19.—Only a complete blockade could all materials of military use' from going behind the curtain," the Board of Trade President, Mr. Harold Wilson, told the House of Commons yesterday…
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20.—Britain, France and the United States yesterday promised to end their state of war with Germany and to give the West German Government’ more power to ran its own affairs…
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LONDON, Sept. 21.—Outcome of the Conflict in Korea, would have a bearing on Communist activities in Malaya and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Arm to the Maximum Mr. Menzies Tells of Threat of Another War
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Australia mutt Undertake the greatest defence preparations ever attempted in peace time, because the threat of another world war was very real, said the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in a nation-wide…
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Returned servicemen in Greta sponsored a social and dance to help funds for the children’s Christmas party when 140…
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LOS NEGROS, Sept. 21 (AAP-Reuter). — The senior prosecutor in the Japanese war crimes trials, Mr. C. V. Rooney, K.C., will…
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NEW YORK, Sept. 22.—In his book, “Our Jungle Road To Tokio,” Lieutenant-General Robert Eichelberger, who led United States (and troops from Australia to Japan in the Pacific War, praises highly the Australian infantry…
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Central George Kenney former Commander of Allied Air Forces in the South West Pacific, visited…
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LONDON, Sept. 25.—Britain’s Minister for Fuel and Power Mr. Philip Noel Baer, said yesterday that the Korean war might well be “the beginning of the end of war.” This, he said, could come from…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Alfred Field, 21, soldier, of Concord Military Hospital, was remanded in custody on six charges in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reds Could Wage War Now—envoy
Lieut - General W. Bedell Smith, United States Ambassador to Moscow 1946-49. stated recently that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Headache Fills For War Jitters
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 29.—Telephone calls, letters and telegrams of protest flooded the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation…
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FLUSHING MEADOW (New York), Sept. 29. — India is reported to be still hesitant whether to agree that the United Nations forces should have the right to cross the 38th parallel into North Korea…
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