Man Dead; Girl Wounded
MELBOURNE, Fri.: A young man shot himself in a house in West Brunswick early this afternoon after having allegedly fired…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
746 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 38
War Leader Wants Universal Training
ROCHESTER (New York), Fri: General George Marshall, making his maiden speech as Defence Secretary, last night appealed for…
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United States field officers see a strong possibility of an end to major fighting in the Korean war during the first week in October if United Nations forces in south-east and north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Ready for Battle Flown Into Korea
TOKIO, Sun.: A, United States force equipped ready for battle today flew direct to Kimpo airstrip and joined marines in battle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →“Korea Might Mean End of War”
LONDON, Monday: That the Korean war might well be the “beginning of the end of war,” was the…
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Since the end of the 30 Years’ War, thinking people had been endeavoring to devise ways and means to put a halt to war, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Russians May Write Off the Korean War WASHINGTON
Best informed American officials consider that Russia is apparently preparing to write off the Communist campaign in South Korea as an incident of no importance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delay in Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said last week that litigation was not only delaying negotiations for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain to Initiate Peace Moves in Korean War Flushing Meadow (N.y.)
Britain has agreed to take the initiative in seeking peace in Korea —in the form of a resolution in the General Assembly, setting forth the terms which the United Nations would find acceptable for Korea’s future…
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Since the Prime Minister’s announcement of increased army pay there have been a “few” inquiries for service in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded Man Beheaded
LOS NEGROS, Thurs.: Japanese on Ambon Island had beheaded a RAAF flight sergeant who was suffering from a severe…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Over for the Reds ?
SEOUL, Thurs—The CIC of the North Korean army has ordered his troops to break off contact with the UN forces and retreat north of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Help For War Widows
Legacy Is making an all-out effort to assist war widows. Topic was widely discussed at yesterday’s session of the 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legatees Discuss War Widows’ Housing Problems
To try and solve the housing problems of war widows and their families. Legacy will call a conference in three months, to which RSL and War Widows’ Guild delegates will be invited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sth. Koreans to Foot Huge War Damage Bill Pitiful Scenes in Seoul Seoul
It is estimated that it will cost £6000 million to repair the damage to war-devastated South Korea, and almost a like amount for North Korea, whose cities, towns and villages have been blasted from the air. Meanwhile, famine and disease face the one million inhabitants of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More British Soldiers for Korea
LONDON, Sun.: More British soldiers are sailing shortly from Britain to reinforce the Middlesex Regiment and the Argyll and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tourney to Benefit War Memorial Fund
Mixed doubles tournament conducted by Albury Tennis Club yesterday to aid the war memorial fund opened by Mayor (Ald. Bunton) netted…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Enlistment Targets For The States MELBOURNE
State enlistment targets for the three services were announced tonight by the Director-General of Recruiting (Sir Edmund Herring). An intensified recruiting campaign was launched in all States today. Enlistment of over 58,000…
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A South Korean soldier carries his wounded comrade away from the firing-line…
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