Civil War Threat in Yugoslavia Frankfurt
General Mikhailovitch is holding 50,000 to 100,000 troops, all loyal in King Peter, ready for an attempt to overthrow Marshal Tito in a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,460 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 73
Russia Abolishes Direct War Taxes MOSCOW
It is officially announced that direct war taxes have been repealed as from January 1, 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Social Club for Ex-soldiers Ambitious Victorian Plan MELBOURNE
The R.S.L. hopes to launch a public appeal for £150,600 early in the New Year to give returned men and women a place where they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-soldiers Victims of Racketeers Brisbane
Police action against people found racketeering in fruit farm sales has been promised by the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier’s Fatal Fall SYDNEY
Robert Phillip Carmody, aged 27, soldier, who recently returned from New Guinea, and was awaiting discharge, died in hospital today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Congress Party Leader Forecasts an Early Third World War Declares It Will Have Genesis in Asiatic Revolt Old Year Ends On Grim Note In Three Lands LONDON
The old year went out in three lands on a discordant note—India, Palestine and Java. Speaking at Udaipur (India), Pandit Nehru, the Indian Congress Party leader and Socialist, forecast revolt by millions of Asiatics from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier and Civilian Killed in Road Accidents SYDNEY
Sergt Alfred Hook, of Marrickville, was fatally injured last night when a car in which he was travelling, was struck by a lorry near Casula, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Admiral Wanted Nazis and Russians to Exhaust Themselves Stark Saw That America’s Entry Into The War Was Inevitable
Admiral Richard Stark (who was then Chief of Naval Operations), recommended to President Roosevelt, after the German attack on Russia, 2 course of action which he considered was almost certain to lead the United States to war—the announcement and immediate starting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lad Critically Wounded TAMWORTH
After a billet from a pistol had entered his chest and lodged in his stomach this morning, Kenmech Eliward Turner, aged 15, station hand at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Almost Stripped Whilst Asleep Asleep
A soldier who went to sleep on a vacant block in Castlereagh st, City on New Year’s Eve. awoke early in the morning to find himself stripped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battleship May Bring Home Soldiers SYDNEY
It is probable that a battleship of the Royal Navy will be used to transport some of the 4000 Australian troops due home from the islands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Soldier Prisoners Coming to Albury Melbourne
The Bendigo gaol, which for the past six years has been used as a military detention barracks, will be vacated by the military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bringing Home Soldiers Use of British Warships to be Discontinued SYDNEY
Ships of the Royal Navy, which have already brought almost 10,000 Australian servicemen, some from island battle stations, will, it is[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrathool Welcome Home
Members of the Carrathool Red, Cross Branch gathered at the railway station on Thursday week, to welcome Sgt. Brian Todd and his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home St. Paul's Luther Society
On Boxing night St. Paul's Luther Society tendered a welcome home to members of the church who have been discharged from active service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap. War Criminals
LABAUN (Borneo), Friday: An Allied Court has sentenced to death four Japanese for the murder of British and Australian prisoners at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Making War Service Homes Easier to Build SYDNEY
Special priority will be given to applicants prepared to build their own homes under the War Service Home Art. In addition an amending bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“This Is Civil War” Taking Over of Je[?]ol CHUNGKING
“This is civil war,” declared a Chinese Communist spokesman in commenting on the statement by a spokesman for the Chinese Government that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Playing with Fire Russia Accused of War Of Nerves LONDON, January 3
Russia in her demands on Turkey is playing with fire declares the “Daily Telegraph,” in a leading article…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War Threat In Spain Exile Government Might Force Issue New York
Senor Jose Giral. Premier of the exiled Spanish Republican Government told a Press conference that the outcome of the forthcoming…
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