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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

132 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 7

Japanese War Crimes Tojo And Six Others To Hang

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 1

The 11-Nation International Military Tribunal found guilty all 25 Japanese leaders who have been on trial for war crimes…

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Wingham District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 2

Further donation: Mr. W. J. Lambert, £5 (1 cow solo at Mr. G. O. Hill's sale)…

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Casino Declares War on Stray Dogs

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1948 · page 2

Casino Municipal Council has decided to ask the police to destroy all stray dogs which were causing a nuisance in Casino streets. Ald. A…

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War Memorial Convalescent Home at Lake Macquarie

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 7

The organiser of the Manning River Popular Baby Competition, Mr. G. O. Wymer, states: "Although the result of the competition, in the…

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Correspondence Taree Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal—a Correction (To the Editor)

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 2

Sir,—I desire to correct a rumour circulating in Taree to the effect that a commission was paid to sellers of popples in Taree on November 5th. A…

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Taree Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal a Correction (To the Editor, "M.R. Times")

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 November 1948 · page 8

Sir,—I desire to correct a rumour circulating in Taree to the effect that a commission was paid to sellers of poppies in Taree on…

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Wingham District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 November 1948 · page 2

Further donation: Mr. Tom Jones (Mooral Creck) £1 1s…

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Japanese War Criminals

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 2

TOKIO (AAP-Reuter): Two covered trucks and several buses escorted by a military jeep drove out of the main gate of Sugama Prison at dawn to-day…

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Government Notices War Service Land Settlement "Havilah" Estate—mudgee

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 10 December 1948 · page 5

Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of 26th November, 1948, setting apart six (6) blocks in "Havilah" Estate,…

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Wingham District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 December 1948 · page 2

Further donation: Robin Sports Carnival, conducted by "Merman Richards and Len Brown [?]…

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Wingham District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 2

Mr. C. P. Beesley, President of the Wingham District Memorial Hospital, has received the following letter which explains itself…

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Philippine Cane Sugar Industry Rapid Post-War Recovery

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 2

The Philippines are shipping to the American market their first sizable sugar crop since 1941. Shipments will total some 280,000 tons, from…

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Seven Japanese War Leaders Executed Tokio

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 December 1948 · page 2

In complete secrecy and with only official witnesses and essential prison authorities present. General Tojo and six other major war…

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