Soldiers Kill Students
SINGAPORE, Tues.: Martial law was declared in Peiping last night after troops had killed at least three students, and had…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
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Soldiers Give Woman Uniform; Train Incident Adelaide
A woman, aged 28, was arrested today as a trainload of troops was preparing to leave .Adelaide for Perth, and was later charged with having unlawfully worn an Army uniform. It was alleged that 18 months that she was a divorcee, and that…
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BUENOS AIRES, Thurs.: Addressing a group of Brazilian students today, the Argentine President (Senor…
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LONDON, Thursday : The British United Press correspondent at Tel Aviv states it was officially claimed that Egyptian forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Holy Land in Full Blast Again LONDON
Iraqi troops; supported by heavy artillery and howitzers, after one of the heaviest bombardments of the Palestine war, launched an offensive against Jewish communications between Tel Aviv…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldier’s Suicide Attempt S.m. Calls Him a “Clever Criminal”
SYDNEY, Friday : Police forcibly restrained a young ex-BCOF member, who rushed to a window at the special Federal…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Near Lewisham railway station, yesterday, 90-year-old Thomas Murray stepped in front of an oncoming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henty War Memorial Hall
At the monthly meeting of the Henty War Memorial Hall Committee Mr J. S. Wild, president, presided…
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CANBERRA, Mon.: Arrangements had now been made for the inclusion of certain Italians amongst European migrants…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Having been taught to light only, German youths do not like to labor, said a young migrant from Bremen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Demand for Halt to Holy War Bernadotte Puts Onus On Arab States New York
An invitation to the Security Council to order an immediate end to the Holy War in Palestine and to threaten the Arab countries with punishment should they fail to obey, was given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pigeons in War Service Address to Albury- Wodonga Club
On Monday evening 25 members of Albury-Wodonga Pigeon Society gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs George Obst to hear an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vandals Rob Famous War Plane
CANBERRA, Thurs.—Vandals and souvenir hunters removed equipment said to be worth thousands of pounds from a famous…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pensions Cut Returned Soldier’s Loss Under Means Test
A returned soldier in Albury has had his service pension reduced by 10/ a fortnight because his home, which is owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lang Alleges War Pledge by Chifley Sydney
In a full page under the heading, “Chifley’s Pledge for 3rd World War”, Mr. J. T. Lang, M.H.R., in to-day’s issue of his newspaper, “Century” criticises the Prime Minister for his utterances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. Admiral Pleads for Jap War Criminal
GUAM. Sun.: Masahi Kobayashi, former vice-admiral in the Japanese Navy, was today sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Russian Boasts- America Scared To Go To War BERLIN
America would not dare to risk war to break the Berlin blockade because it feared that Russia and its Allies were too strong, declares the Russian official newspaper, “Taegliche Rundschan.” The newspaper added that even western commentators conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement
Twenty estates with 179 farms, will be made available during the next four, months for soldier settlement, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official Advice to Ex-soldiers Seeking Land
SYDNEY, Tues.: Soldier settler applicants should check their qualification certificates and make certain they were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrorists Kill Officer, 6 Soldiers
SINGAPORE, Tuesday : A British major and six Malay soldiers were killed and four other Malay soldiers were wounded…
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