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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Russia’s War Charge

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday : Beater’s Berlin correspondent says that the Soviet Military Government Information Chief (Col…

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Moslems Fleeing From Hyderabad As War Fears Grow Expect an Invasion by India Troops Standing By At Ready LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

LARGE numbers of Moslems are fleeing from Hyderabad in anticipation of an Indian attack, according to official sources quoted by the Associated Press correspondent…

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War Between Hyderabad and India Begins an Early Morning Attack Launched Indian Invaders’ Three Pronged Drive LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 September 1948 · page 1

WAR between India and Hyderabad started early this morning when Indian troops invaded Hyderabad from three sides, reports Reuter’s correspondent in New Delhi…

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Britain Preparing for War

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.: The Lord President of the Council (Mr Morrison) revealed last night that Britain was re-arming: and…

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Soldier Settlers and Rabbit Destruction

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 3

Soldier settlers on blocks in the Deniliquin Pastures Protection District are to be warned of their responsibility regarding the…

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“War on Again” in the Holy Land London

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

HEAVY guns are reported to have opened up on both sides in Jerusalem last night, states the British United Press correspondent in Tel Aviv. A message said: “The Arabs and Jews are now using all they…

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Hyderabad Premier Wants War To End Appeal Broadcast to Indian Leader “We Bear Invaders No Ill-will” LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 September 1948 · page 3

THE Hyderabad Premier (Mr. Kir Laik Ali) last night broadcast an appeal to the Indian Prime Minister (Pandit Nehru) “immediately order the cessation of…

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Bandiana Soldier Critically Wounded : Man Charged

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 1

AS the result of an alleged struggle over a pea rifle, a 37-year-old soldier of I B.O.D., Bandiana, is in a critical condition in the Albury District Hospital with a bullet wound in the stomach. He is…

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Man Fatally Wounded

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday : While on a shooting excursion near the Moorabool railway station yesterday, Morris Pieper,…

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Iraq Reds in Clash; 90 People Wounded

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Sun.: About 90 people were admitted to hospital with wounds and over 50 others have been arrested…

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War Service Homes Officer Here Today

Border Morning Mail · Monday 20 September 1948 · page 2

Deputy Commissioner for War Service Homes (Mr A. L. Smale) will be in Albury today to meet applicants for homes. He will be…

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Mathoura's Honour Roll

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

Mathoura branch of the R.S.L. met last Friday night to decide what form Mathoura’s honour roll was to take. Polished Jarrah wood was chosen, with…

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Woman Dead Husband Wounded

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

WELLINGTON (NZ), Mon. A woman was found dead in the hall, her husband was found critically woundered in the head…

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War Service Homes

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 2

Deputy Director of Works and Housing, War Service Homes Division (Mr Smale) was in Albury yesterday in connection with a…

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Dutch Soldiers Killed in Clashes

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 10

BATAVIA, Wed.: Four Dutch soldiers were killed and six were wounded in clashes in the Bobot[?] district, in the middle…

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The WORLD at a GLIMPSE Dutch Soldiers Hacked to Death

Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 September 1948 · page 1

BATAVIA, Thurs.: The mutilated bodies of two…

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“War Inevitable Between Soviet and United States” Frank Opinion of Russian Politician Nervousness Among French Officials LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 1

WAR between the United States and the Soviet Union was inevitable and only the capitulation of the United States could prevent it, declared the deputy Premier (Nikolai V. Voznesensky), a…

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South Africa May Leave The United Nations Plain Speaking by Union’s Delegate “Collapse Of Edifice Will Mean War” PARIS

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 25 September 1948 · page 3

UNLESS the United Nations changed the road it had been travelling for the past two years, South Africa might have to consider whether its membership was compatible…

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Vyshinsky’s Violent Attack on Western Powers Alleges War Plot Against Soviet Disarmament And Ban On Atom Bomb Urged PARIS

Border Morning Mail · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

A TOTAL ban on atomic weapons and a reduction of one-third in the land, naval and air forces of the Big Five powers was urged by the Russian delegate to the United…

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“Nonsense to Assume Britain and Soviet Must Go to War” London

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 1

THE Minister for War (Mr. Shinwell) told a meeting at Salford that Mr. Vyshinky’s proposal for all round a[?]mament reduction made in Paris at the week end should be examined for sincerely instead of being particularly as in the Press…

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