Correspondents Wounded
TGKIO; Monday : Two war correspondents were wounded when they ran into a- machinegun mountain ambush in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
746 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 38
Wool Prices and War
Australians have given a mixed reception to the sensational wool prices, the main one being a general feeling of alarm about the inflationary aspects of this new money. There is a much graver significance about the rises, for it cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PM Warns Nation: War Danger SYDNEY
The Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) said today that he proposed to make three broadcasts to the nation on recruiting. The broadcasts, which would follow Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GlANT War-time Airfield May Be Used Again
SINGAPORE, Mon.: The giant, airfield on the Cocos-Kelling Islands in the Indian Ocean which was built by the K.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Does This Mean War With Soviet?
TOKIO, Monday : Following the shooting down of a Russian maimed plane by United Nations warships off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Rats at Wodonga
Wodonga health inspector, Mr. D. Williams, reported to council yesterday that the Health Department intended to wage an anti-rat campaign, during the week commencing October 23…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Urges Preparations for War
SYDNEY, Thurs: Major-General A. S. Allen today urged preparation for war as an insurance for peace. Addressing the Legacy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →World War Not Inevitable—spender
SYDNEY. Thurs: The Minister for External Affairs (Mr Spender) said in a broadcast to Australia tonight that he did not believe…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Decorated War Pilot for Trial
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A bigamy case was given priority at Central Police Court today so that the couple concerned could return to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Soldiers Never Die
PARIS, Thursday: Berejka Mokhtar, who joined the French Army over 100 years ago, yesterday celebrated his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Premiers Told Attack on Australia Expected in the Event of War CANBERRA
The Premiers’ Conference today laid the foundation for a complete Commonwealth-wide scheme for the protection of the population in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War In Indo-China Worries France
SAIGON, Son.: France may be forced to review future military plans and commitment of her Indo-China forces If she does not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reds’ Dirty Ruse (By Australian War Correspondent at Taegu, Korea)
TOKIO, Sun.: Two hundred Communists in American waterproof coats and helmets walked unchallenged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRUMAN U.S. on a War Footing More Taxes and Controls WASHINGTON
United States defence expenditures would be increased to on annual rate off at least 30,000 million dollars (£A13,392,857,143) by next June from the present level of 15,000 million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Soldier Killed in Korea
TOKIO, Sun.:British troops have suffered IS casualties in five days in the battle line around the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trainee-soldier Killed
WAGGA, Sun.: William Eric Manwaring, 20, of Cootamundra, was killed in a road accident three miles from Harden on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Donations Disappointing
In reviewing the progress of the Murray Shire War Memorial Appeal, the president (Mir. K. Douglas)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Next War Must Be Won Quickly”
SYDNEY, Mon.: The power of modern weapons was so great that we could, not afford to wait two or three years to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →“Soviet Capable of Waging War” London
Lieut.-General Walter Beddell-Smith, U.S. Ambassador to Moscow from 1946 to 1949, declared that the Kremlin was planning for the eventuality of war and was now capable of waging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proclamation Placed on Moonbria — Some for Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said today he would require 3 of the 8 blocks on F. S. Falkiner & Son’s 73,000 acre…
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