Muswellbrook Boy Wounded in Korea. Private Frank Kiernan
Mr. and Mrs. A. Kiernan, of Muswellbrook, on Friday received official advice that their son, Pte. Frank…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 26
Funds for Soldier Settlement. "Federal Government Not To Blame."
Mr. L. J. Failes, M.P. for Lawson, writes: "Subsequent to complaints and allegations by the State Minister for Lands (the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit War Methods Cause Sharp Words At Pastures Board Meeting
Sharp words were exchanged at a meeting of the Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board yesterday, when the Secretary of the Denman M.Z.D.C., Mr. McArthur Onslow, was challenged by Director J. Wright, on a remark that Mr. McArthur Onslow flatly refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Of World War I. Veteran
Mr. James Harrison, of Maitland, who died in Maitland Hospital, had been in ill-health for some time, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.s. League and Club. To-night's Meeting Visit of War Service Homes Officer
At the con[?]sion o[?] business set down for discussion at the monthly meeting of the R.S.L. to-night (Friday), an address…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Will Resist War Minister's Warning To Egypt But Does Not Expect Attack. London
Britain would resist if Egypt moved against the British Army, the War Minister, Mr. Strachey, said at Dundee last night. The British Government was not, and did not claim to be, pacifist, declared Mr. Strachey, who said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funds for Soldier Settlement. Mr Renshaw's Comments
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said that while he would welcome a Commonwealth-State conference on soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Gives Background of Religious Sect War-Time Record Again Referred To
Aid. J. V. Kennedy, who was one of the members, of Maitland City Council to voice disapproval recently against the letting, of the city hall for conference of Jehovah’s-Witnesses, again attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World War Ii. Veteran Dies: Long Trek From Burma Recalled
The death on Sunday last in Brentwood Hospital of Mr. Charles Gordon recalled the privations among the people of Malaya and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Bride Goes Home (A.a.p.)
SEATTLE: A small, dark girl stood on the deck of a navy transport squeezed the hand of a soldier, and said in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How They "Sank" the Cocos Islands Strange Story From Last War
One of the strangest stories to emerge from World War 11 reveals how the British sank the Cocoa or Keeling Islands in the Indian Ocean, to save them from the Japanese. The 27 coral islands were the key relay point on the cable network…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Memorial Fund Winds Up Affairs Funds in Hand Donated to Muswellbrook R.s.l
A special general meeting of subscribers of the Muswellbrook and District War Memorial Fund was held at the Municipal Council Chambers last night. The meeting was called to consider a notice of…
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Maitland City Council will be asked to take action on the growth of cape tulip near the gate-way of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Churchill Wants Chance to Prevent War London, Wed
Winston Churchill has told the British electors that he has remained in public life because he has a last great…
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LONDON: Foreign Minister Anthony Eden's first speech to the United Nations General Assembly, which opens on November 6, will set out the basis of British foreign policy which, above oil, it the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Iglesias Cast in "War Cry"
Eugene Iglesias, Puerto Rican actor currently on the screen as the young matador, brother of Mel Ferrer, in Columbia's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Egypt's Underground Has Declared War Britain Meets Threat To Safety Of Nationals
CAIRO: Egypts underground has “declared war” on Britons In the Sue[?] Canal zone and has promised to exact "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” in the bitter struggle for control of the vitoi waterway. American United Press says Britain has net the growing threat to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Old Soldier Talks On Middle East
A dummy armoured car made of a “T” model Ford and scrap material from a dump was used by Lieut Colonel Bowlinson to clear the road to Enzeli, Ratarion Roy Withers said in an address to the Rotary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim That War-time Departments Be Abolished
SYDNEY: The general secretary of the Australian Public Federation, Mr. R. J. R. O’Neile, said last night the Federal Government should abolish departments established during the war for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korean War Stops for Tommies' Tea
SEOUL: Britain's "Centurion" tank, the biggest, fastest and most scientific in modern combat, has received a modification never dreamed of by the War Office or its designers—it is the "portable brew can…
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