Air Attack Full Statement From Prime Minister “This Is Hot War”
Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 5
LONDON: Socialist leaders in Parliament have decided to ask Prime Minister Churchill to make a full statement in the Commons on Monday on the Soviet air attack on a [?] bomber yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Tension in Cold War British Bomber Shot Down Over Germany
Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 1
LONDON: Fresh tension in the cold war has followed the shooting down over Germany yesterday of an old-fashioned British four-engined bomber by M.I.G. 15 jets—Soviet Russia’s modem jet-fighter aircraft. Five British airmen last their lives and two others were wounded in the attack, which has avowed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter Shire Council Soldier Settlers' Belltrees Road to be Dedicated
The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 4
The Upper Hunter Shire Council will have dedicated a road now serving soldier settlers in the Belltrees district, so that assistance can be given in the future. In the past, being an undedicated road, Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Wounded by Terrorists
Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1
NAIROBI: Man Mau gunmen shot and seriously wounded an Asian police reserve constable before thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former King’s To Play Buglar To play On Anzac Day
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2
After being many years without a bugger for Anzac Day Raymond Theatre has at least a permant one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap. Divers Worked Here Before War
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 1
TOKYO: Thirty seven Japanese pearl divert, who will have Japan for Australia the week all worked for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raymond Terrace R. S. L. Ex-king's Bugler to Flay on Anzac Day
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 4
After being many years without a bugler for Anzac Day, Raymond Terrace, has, at last obtained a permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Widow Strangled
Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 1
PERTH: A 50-year-old war window Grace [?] was found strangled in the [?] of her home last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire Day Gifts For War [?]terans
Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 March 1953 · page 4
CANBERRA: The Minister for the Armiy (Mr. Francis) said thatto mark Coronation year special Empire Day gifts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NATO Could Have Averted War
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 March 1953 · page 2
NEW YORK: The Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Lord Ismay) said that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers remanded on stealing charge
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 March 1953 · page 2
Two Australian Regular Army Personnel who appeared at Singlet on Quarter Sessions this week on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Graves
Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2
CANBERRA : A hill giving authority to the Imperial War Graves Commission to deal with the burial and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information Sought On War In Indo-China
Maitland Mercury · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 5
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State (John Foster Cullea) has asked the French delegation to the Franco-American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Remanded on Stealing Charge
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 10
Two Australian Regular Army personnel who appeared at the Singleton Quarter Sessions this Week on charges of breaking,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →“Not yet acts of war”
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1
Lord [?] Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, said that the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hope Of Break In Cold War
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY : The hopes of Allied troops in Korea were raised because of Red [?] offer to exchange sick and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kenya Situation “More Like War” British Troops Pour In
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1
LONDON ; Colonial Secretary (Oliver Lytt[?]ton) told the Commons yesterday that the situations is Kenya is more like a war than an emergency. His statement to Parliament came as a report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appointment seen as major break in the cold war New York
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 4
The Security Council's approval at a hurriedly called meeting last night of the Swedish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Injured In Jeep Capsize
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 1
SINGLETON: Five members of the First Armoured Brigade, who were passengers to a jeep which overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier settlement thriving in Muswellbrook district
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 4
Since the termination of World War II., the Lands Department has seen fit to promote closer settlement…
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