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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

1,460 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 73

Army’s Alleged Stranglehold on Soldiers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 3

Many soldiers were being denied the opportunity to enter the university because the army refused them a clearance, said Mr L. Haylen, MHR,…

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Parents Concerned About Soldier Son; Mind a Blank SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

Information concerning the movements of her soldier son over the last eight days is being sought by Mrs J. Veitch, of White street, Manly. The…

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Welcome Home Funds Needed

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 2

To raise funds towards supplying supper at the next welcome home on February 14. a stall will be held by the women on Friday afternoon. Stall…

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Albury War Loan Committee Appointments

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald C. E. Bunton) was appointed chairman of the Albury and District War Loan Committee last night. Mr W. Lees is…

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Photos Indict Nazi War Criminals LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

Photographs taken in the Nauth[?] concentration camp were thrown on the screen in the courtroom at the Nuremberg trial last…

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Alleges Wanton Destruction Of War Material WASHINGTON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 6

Mr Latham, Republican member of the House of Representatives, has told American Associated Press that letters from returned…

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Admits Impact of War Left Nasty Marks SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

Commenting on a statement published in a South Australian newspaper that Sydney was the only place in Australia more…

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Senator Fears World Heading for War “Former Allies Arming To The Teeth” WASHINGTON

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

Senator Tydings (Democrat), in introducing a resolution in the Senate urging President Truman to immediately call a world disarmament conference to prevent an atomic world war, said that since Germany and…

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Nearly 4000 Ex-soldiers on the Dole SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 2

Discharged servicemen receiving special allowances for the week ended January 18. numbered 3270, the Director of Manpower (Mr Funnell) said…

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Special Radio Telegraph Service for Soldiers MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 2

The Postmaster General announced today a special arrangement between the army and the post office whereby a special radio telegraph service was…

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Ex-Soldiers Object To Two SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

Appointment of two non-soldiers as members of the Closer Settlement Advisory Committee was strongly criticised at a meeting…

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Big Estate for Ex-soldiers? SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 3

Spoliations were well forward for the acquisition of Beggan Begun Station, of 44,000 acres in the [?] district, said the State…

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Ex-soldiers Want to Get Back in Army MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 5

Numbers of servicemen who have been discharged since VP Day are now trying to re-enlist. Their names have been registered at…

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Soldiers Help Loan

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 5

Almost half of the £12,550 already subscribed towards Albury quota of the Peace Loan which opens on March 12, is from soldiers deferred pay. Mr. K. G. More, of…

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General Declares That Zionist National Policy is Violently Anti-British Against Making Palestine a Jewish State “Would Lead To Insecurity And Possible War In M.e.” London

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1946 · page 1

With many undesirable features characteristic of the Nazi movement, the German Zionist policy as today manifested in Palestine is not a religious movement, but a national one, declared Major-General Sir Edward Spears,…

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Another Welcome Home Social

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

Albury will welcome homo another group of servicemen and women, returned from overseas service, at the Plaza on Thursday, February 14. This…

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Deniliquin's Welcome Home to War Heroes Country People Predominate at Waring Gardens Function Hot Weather Makes River Magnet for Townspeople

The Independent · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 1

Although about 500 invitations were issued, only 117 returned heroes marched from the Town Half to Waring Gardens on Monday, to be "welcomed home" by grateful citizens. Many of the returned men who took part, have since expressed keen disappointment at the luke-warmness of the "Welcome Home." Two of these travelled specially from Sydney for the great occasion. No refreshments or…

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The Living War Memorial To the Editor

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Sir,—During my visit to Melbourne, I was authorised by R. M. Marks, Esq., State Secretary of the above organisation to act as Hon…

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A Soldier Fined £5

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

A soldier, Glendon John Bona, aged 20 years, pleaded guilly in Albury court on Tuesday to a charge of stealing an electric cigarette lighter,…

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Many Dilutees May Be Sacked Must Make Way for Ex-soldiers CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

Further conferences with employes is will be necessary before a final policy ran bee laid down on the replacement of civilian dilutees in…

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