War Service Settlement Scheme
A few influential landowners, who wanted to responsibilities to ex-servicemen, were evidently sponsoring the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 26
Singleton War Gratuities Totalled £44,536
War gratuities totalling £44,536 for 510 ex-servicemen have been paid into Singleton banks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: Earnest Advice. Atom Bombs Would Check Russia. Scientist Says All-out War Not In Sight. WASHINGTON
United States foremost scientists asserted last night that if Moscow began a war in Europe now, American atom bombs could destroy the Russian military [?] “We could do it without question, [?] stand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Champagne, Orchids, In Atlantic Air Lines War LONDON
British French and American airlines are sighting an air battle over the. Atlantic—with orchids, champagne, seven-course dinners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters From Homes in 16 Nations Are Flown to Korea Every Day Global Operation Is Vital Part In U.N. Soldier's Life
MAIL from people of 16 nations is being delivered by air to United Nations soldiers in Korea at the rate of more than 11 tons a day. A five-ton daily average leaving Korea for points around the world "is further evidence that mail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workers Being Used As Tools In Cold War LONDON
Australian strikers were being fused as tools In the cold war.” said “The Times” yesterday In an editorial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World War May Come From Middle East Britain Urged To Build Middle East Defences LONDON
Assassination of Persian Prime Minuter General Ali Razmara may well be the "Sarajevo of a third world war,” Labour member Richard Grossman declared in the House of Commons last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Lych Gate War Memorial
The Bishop of Newcastle will visit Dungog on Sunday next to dedicate the Parish War Memorial. His Lordship will be acompanied by the Ven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail for Soldiers in Korea
Mail from peoples of 16 nations is being delivered by air to United Nations soldiers in Korea at the rate of more than 11 tons a day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.a.f. Flies Wounded From Korea
A flying ambulance Hastings aircraft of the R.A.F. Transport Command recently flew from Singapore to Habbaniya airfield in Iraq, with a cargo of wounded Turkish soldiers returning to military hospitals in their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bishop of Newcastle Dedicates Lych Gate War Memorial Large Crowd at Service
Christ Church, Dungog, was crowded to capacity, additional seating being required on the occasion of the Memorial Service and Dedication of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5 Years’ Gaol for Young Soldier Sydney
A young soldier, who bashed a 16-years-old girl because she did not return his affections, was sentenced to five years’ gaol at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aged Woman Ends “War” Melbourne
Seventy-three-years-old Mrs. Nora Murphy, who had refused to leave her home adjoining Essendon airport, has decided to end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memorial Here First British War Tour Of "New Coventry"
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Eyatt) has approved registration of an appeal which aims to set up a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Citizen Force Enlistments Canberra
The Minister for the Army (Mr. J. Francis)said that 9176 had joined the Citizen Military Forces since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-Day's World News "War of Manoeuvre Must Continue." General Macarthur Tells Advance Must Go Beyond 38th Parallel. New York
General MacArthur said that the United Nations' troops must continue their war of manoeuvre in Korea, because there were no natural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action Sapper Roland F. Fisher
Mr. K. W. Fisher, of 25 Ravena Street, Strathfield, has received word from the Army that his son, Sapper Roland Field Fisher, 27, was killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Labor Party Soldiers' Point News
The monthly meeting of the Soldiers' Point Branch of the Australian Labor Party was held on Monday, 12th inst. The President (Mr. W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War's Lesson
But the war of 1939-45 taught us a lesson. Now vigorous action is in hand to step up the replacement of our native…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speaker Victim of "Alltalk" War. London
Seventy-one year old Speaker of the House of Commons, Colonel Douglas Clifton Brown, is the first victim of the all-talk war to the death between…
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