“All Out” War Started Chinese Communist Leader Says Yenan
General Chu Teh (Commander-in-Chief of the Communist armies in Manchuria) declared today that “all out” war bad started and that his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
781 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 40
Coreen Returned Soldiers' League Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Coreen sub-branch of the RSL was held at the Coreen Hall on Thursday last, 20th inst., when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Radio-active Phosphorous Used on Soldier SYDNEY
Radio-active phosphorus flown from America was used as last desperate hope tonight to save the life of an ex-soldier dangerously ill with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post War Assistance Fund. Report of Activities
At a meeting of the Berrigan [?] Sub-Committee Post Was Assistance [?] last week, the [?] secretary (Mr C. J. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stalin - War Criminal
The last war started from a conspiracy hatched between Joseph Stalin, Leader of Soviet Russia, and Adolf Hitler, Leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay War Memorial High School Parents and Citizens' Association
The meeting called for Tuesday last to decide upon ways and means to raise funds to provide essential articles for the school, and to pay off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Meeting Long Service Leave — War Memorial Hall — Polling Booth — Water Mains
THERE was a full attendance at the Hay Municipal Council's meeting on Tuesday evening. The park gardener, Mr. Parr, has applied for four months' long service leave, after twenty years' service with the Council. The Council formally agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food Parcels Appreciation From British Soldiers
People who contributed to the local Food for Britain appeal, will no doubt be gratified at the subjoined letter from the County…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Ex-soldiers Soon 911 Will Be Settled When Plans Completed Sydney
A total of 911 ex-servicemen will have been settled on the land in NSW when the Slate Government has completed its plans for acquisition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smashed Windows Soldier To Pay £25
“This is an offence that cannot and will not be tolerated.” Mr J. C. Bell told Roy John Charles Edwards, soldier, aged [?] in Wodonga court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims Spirit of Anzac Day Not Contravened Canberra
Holding of the final loan quiz competition on Anzac Day was not a contravention of the spirit of the day, the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) said today. He instanced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Defence Plans Ministers to Draft Recommendations Canberra
Senior Ministers of the Federal Government will meet on Thursday next [?] draft recommendations for Cabin[?] on the form of Australia’s post…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Troops Find Cache Of Explosives Arms, and Uniforms Jewish Agency and Reds Condemn Terrorist Outrages Death Roll Grows As Result Of “Open War” JERUSALEM
It is officially announced that troops searching. Tel Aviv found a terrorist workshop and seized a large quantity of explosives, arms and uniforms. A sentry shot and killed a Jewish cyclist in Tel Aviv when he failed to halt. The authorities lifted the curfew in Mea Sherim at 10 o’clock (local time) for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back to Pre-war Thinking
Had it become necessary white the nation was at war to connect the Albury trucking yards, or even the local abattoir, with the Victorian railway system, which is, after all, a minor undertaking in itself but of major importance to a district from which huge supplies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuity Payments
War gratuity regulations have been amended by the Federal Government to provide early payment to ex-servicemen needing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Jerilderie Soldier Appreciative Letter
Mr. Geo. Parker has received the following communication from Capt. J. C. van Nooten, who is at present with the B.C.O.F. in Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News a Soldier Remanded
Charles Eills, soldier, aged 20, was remanded in Albury court yesterday until Friday, when he was charged with stealing £20, the property of Jean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denies Stranglehold on Soldier Settlement CANBERRA
The Commonwealth Government had no stranglehold on the question of soldier settlement, the Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr Dedman)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home Tendered Mr And Mrs B. N. Odewahn
A welcome home for their honeymoon was extended to Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Odewahn in the Masonic Hall by their Walla Walla and Culcairn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Brazen And Impudent Fraud” Mr. Holt On Department Of Post-War Reconstruction CANBERRA
In order to justify its huge expenditure the Department of Post-war Reconstruction engaged in the most brazen and impudent piece of fraud in…
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