Allies Plan Invasion Of The Soviet In The Event Of War the Hague
Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 3
THE overall strategy of the Atlantic Pact Powers, which will be ratified in Paris in January, is based on a decision that offensive action on land as well as in the air should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Rims Amok; Kills Two, Then Himself
Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 5
TOKIO, Sun.: An American soldier, whose name is being withheld by Gen. MacArthur’s headquarters, went berserk in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Intervention in Formosa Could Be Signal For Start Of World War TOKIO
Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3
SOME observers see a danger of World War III having its origin in Formosa if the United States goes “the whole hog” and uses American troops to repel an invasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finns Arrest Russian “War Criminals”
Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 3
HELSINKI, Sun.: Finnish police today arrested a number of the 300 people whose extradition as “war criminals” has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menzies Government to Review All War Pensions Canberra
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 January 1950 · page 3
FEDERAL Cabinet today ordered an immediate review of pensions and allowances paid to ex-servicemen and dependants. The prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury World War II Memorial Mayor Suggests Towns People Contribute £10,000
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 3
A PLAN to hold a great annual floral festival every Easter in Albury on the lines of the Grafton jacaranda festival, was outlined by the Mayor (Ald. Bunton) last night at the first meeting of the committee appointed to prepare plans…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Risk Danger If U.S. Intervenes In Formosa, Senator Emphasises WASHINGTON
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 3
SENATORS Who wanted armed intervention in Formosa would subject the United States to the risk of a Third World War, declared Senator Tom Connally, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, during the debate on American policy in China…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Minister Moves Following Hunger Strike by 130 SOLDIERS . CANBERRA
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 January 1950 · page 5
ALLEGATIONS that soldiers had rejected food prepared for meals at Ingleburn military camp yesterday appeared to have been “unduly highlighted by the Press,” the Minister for the Army and Navy (Mr. Francis) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interest In War Memorial Bowl
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 3
The proposal by the Mayor, Ald Button, that £10,000 should be raised by public bodies to provide a memorial bowl with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the Editor War Memorial
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 10
Sir,—I would suggest the Mayor ascertain from the trustees of the War Memorial Hall Fund where the money is that has already been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crippled Soldiers Attack Hitler Stooge With Crutches
Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday: Crippled German ex-soldiers yesterday flung their crutches and chairs at bricklayer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Smash Beer Glasses
Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Thurs. : Authorities at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, have ordered an inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Stabbed to Death
Border Morning Mail · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A soldier was fatally stabbed and another soldier injured in a canteen brawl at Moorebank Camp,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Accidentally Fatally Wounded
Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Fifty-eight-year-old Alex Beggs, of Straughton Vale, was fatally wounded in a shooting accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Guard Had 87,000 Soldiers
Border Morning Mail · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Sunday : Major Francis. Edward de- Groot revealed yesterday that during the Lang Government’s period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit War Board to Get Tough Wants All-out Effort From 21st
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 1
THE Hay Pastures Protection Board, in Thursday's meeting, decided to ask for a concerted attack on rabbits, from 21st January, and asked its inspector to increase the severity of his reports. Orders to destroy by plough, poison or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 2
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheanan) said recently that the rate of repayment of advances by soldier settlers under the war service land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Reds Arrest British Soldier
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 1
HONG KONG, Mon: Unidentified British soldier today drove a jeep across the Hong Kong border into China. where Communist frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Talks at Washington
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 11
WASHINGTON, Tues.: American and Canadian Chiefs-of-Staff will today discuss what proportion of their armed forces can be sent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock in Holland Almost Back to Pre-war Numbers
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 3
The 1949 autumn census of cattle in the Netherlands revealed that Holland’s live stock numbered 2,542,000—or 10 per cent. more than…
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