Pension Benefits' For Dependents 01 World War I Men
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Government intends making provision for certain dependents of incapacitated ex-servicemen…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
258 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 13
Welcome Home to Mr. A. S. Hoskins
Representatives of the civic industrial and commercial life of the district took the opportunity on Tuesday of welcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evatt Criticises War Veterans' Art Union
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Net proceeds from the War Veterans' Art Union drawn on April 4, 1950, amounted to only 33.3 per cent, of the gross takings, the Chief Secretary (Mr…
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Simplicity and solemnity befitting the occasion marked the War Memorial dedication ceremony in the assembly hall of the Wollongong Infants' School yesterday afternoon…
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Commanding Officer of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Lt.-CoL C. H. Green, D.S.O.) has been wounded in…
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TOKYO, Wednesday (A.A.P. Reuter).—Latest bulletins from Korea say Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Green, D.S.O., OF…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Square Dancers Declare War On Wollongong's "Lack Of Social Life"
If two Gladstone Avenue women have their way, all Greater Wollongong will be going through gyrations of the "Hollywood Square Dance". Declaring their own private…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The closest next of kin was the sole relative informed by the army when a serviceman was killed…
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LITHGOW, Thursday—Defence authorities today placed soldiers and airmen at, the disposal of police to help in an…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—A further casualty list of members of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, wounded in…
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TOKYO, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter). —The South Korean President (Mr. Syngman Rhee) to-day told a Press conference the war might not be over when United Nations forces reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Is Australia At War.?"Asks Judge Berne
SYDNEY, Monday.—Judge Berne said in the Quarter Sessions Appeals. Court today that he insisted on knowing whether Australia was at war in Korea and Malaya…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Wound Identified Stanwell Park Man
The scar of a First World War wound was used to identify the body of an elderly man washed up on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's War Effort In Korea in the Air
Units of the Royal Air Force operating with the Air Forces of the United Nations in Korea have made many attacks on…
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TOKIO, Sunday. — The South Korean acting Prime Minister, fresh from conferences with General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Writer Urges Ban on War Propaganda
WARSAW, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg introduced a resolution calling for the "banning of war propaganda" at yesterday's session of the World…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded Aussies Evacuated
TOKYO, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The first medical evacuation of Australian troops wounded in Korea back to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West German Invasion Could Mean Third World War
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.). —An invasion of West Germany by East Germany which would touch off a third world war was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"End Of War" Drive In Korea
TOKYO, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—One hundred thousand United Nations troops, covered by a massive air umbrella, crunched steadily forward as much as 10 miles today,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War on Shoplifters
Coinciding with the recent case of shoplifting in Wollongong is a wave of light-fingered looting now sweeping America. It reached an all-time peak during last year's The shops are alert to this growing threat. Sooner or later their trained detectives [?]ab almost all shoplifters, Shop…
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