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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Returned Soldiers’ Club Room

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2

QUIRINDI: The Quirindi sub-branch of the RSL has rented a building in Station-street as a club room. When…

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Member Condemns Soldier Settlement Cut

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

Speaking of soldier settlement Mr. Allen Fairhall, M.P. (Paterson), voiced Federal Government…

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(Advertisement) Soldier Settlement Heavily Hit State Government's Policy

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 3

The New South Wales Labour Government has this year made a further heavy cut in the amount of money…

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Surgeon Removed War's Effects

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK: A little Greek girl, Martha Stamatiadon who came here broken hearted on March…

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Member Condemns Soldier Settlement Cut

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 3

Sneaking of Soldier Settlement, Mr. Allen Fairhall, M. P. (Paterson) voiced Federal Government concern with the…

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Sisters Have "Welcome Home" Party For Their Mother

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 4

Mrs. V. Knigrht and Mrs. A. B. Merrick, of Pitt Street, gave their mother, Mrs. E. A. Butler a…

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"New England Works Sabotaged" Declaration Of War On Northern People

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 7

The State Government's recent drastic administrative decisions bear the unpleasant flavour of an outright,…

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Fear of Young Soviet Hotheads "Might Plunge World Into War." Washington

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 2

Some experts on Soviet affairs, fearing that young Soviet hotheads might plunge the world into war, said to-day that Stalin…

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Federal Members Condemns Soldier Settlement Cut

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 8

Although the Commonwealth regarded the scheme as an urgent project of benefit to exServicemen, and for increased…

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Gift Merino Rams For Soldier Settlers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 5

The gift of F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty. Ltd. of 100 "Boonoke" merino rams for soldier settlers is to be an annual one, the…

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Bond For Former ; Soldier

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1

SINGLETON: A soldier, who spent three years as a prisoner of war helping bulla the Burma railway, was put…

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Communist Prisoners Wounded

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 4

NEW TORE: The U.S. Eighth Army announced that 38 Communist prisoners of war on Koje lsland,…

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Education in Spite of War

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 5

These children attend a school conducted by a United States Army nurse (right background) in a United Nations prisoner-of-war camp in Korea. The children of North Korean Communists who were captured by UN forces they…

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Writing The Ticket For World War III

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK; The Democratic administration had been “writing the ticket for World War III.” Mr. John Foster Dulles said yesterday. Mr. Dulles in Republican foreign policy adviser…

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Legacy or War Orphans' Day Friday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1

Legacy and/or War Orphans' Day will be commemorated throughout Australia on Friday next, September…

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Federal Member Condemns Soldier Settlement Cut

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 1

Although the Commonwealth regarded the scheme as an urgent project of benefit to ex-Servicemen, and for increased…

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Streek Stall For Soldiers’ League

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 4

GLOUCESTER: Former members of the V.A.D. conducted a street staff for the Returned: Soldiers’ League and…

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City Press At War

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1952 · page 2

Sydney's Press War, though you might not know it, is well under way, says H. A. McC. in "City Notes" in "Macleay Argus." The only outward Sigh of the bubbling…

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War Criminals May Vote

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1

Tokyo War criminals in Sugamo prison Tokyo would be allowed to vote in the coming elections, the Kyodo…

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South Africa, Under Malan May Be Close To Civil War

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 3

South Africa, under the leadership of Prime Minister Daniel Malan, is a tense and divided country,…

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