“Soviet Wants War”
MELBOURNE, Tues.: “The will resist cannot by itself stop further acts of agression; much less can it deter Russia from…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Will Enlisted Women Go Overseas?
CANBERRA, Tues.: The Minister for Defence (Mr McBride) said today that the Government had not decided yet whether…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers’ Memorial Hall. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Berrigan Memorial Hall was held on Wednesday evening last, when there was a small attendance, with Mr F. Howden in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat of New War
TOKIO, Wed.: Peking Radio today quoted Chinese Communist Vice-Premier, Chen Yun, as saying that the threat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Road Convoys Attacked by U.S. Planes Tokio
American war planes late yesterday and last night attacked and knocked out 85 camouflaged motor lorries and other vehicles moving in convoys south along the North Korean main supply route from Manchuria. A second sizeable enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Soldiers Injured at Milawa
MELBOURNE, Wed. : When an army truck in which they were travelling went over an embankment, struck a tree and capsized…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →H.s. War Memorial Oval
Albury High School F and C Association intends soon to launch an appeal for funds for the proposed war memorial oval…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War in Korea to Be Extended, Red Claims New York
In the debate preceding acceptance by the General Assembly of the United Nations of the eight-power resolution yesterday on the future of Korea, the Soviet-Ukraine delegate (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Widows’ Pensions
The Minister for Repatriation (Sen. Cooper) announced yesterday that arrangements had been made to pay war pensions to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Treasurer Resigns
Mr. L. E. Constable, who has been transferred Nhill, Victoria, tendered his resignation as treasurer of the Murray Shire War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Orphan’s Tears
SYDNEY, Tues.: An eight year old Greek war orphan broke down and cried at Mascot airport this moraine when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Men Inquire About Enlistments
ADELAIDE, Thurs.: The Director-General of Recruiting (Sir Edmund Herring) said today that 5.791 men had made inquires…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jap War Leaders Freed
TOKIO, Sunday: The Japanese Government yesterday re-established in public life 10,000 of its wartime leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Substantial Increase in War Pensions Announced Canberra, Sundays
The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Cooper) said today that the Government would increase war service pensions and CRTS trainees’ allowances soon. The proposed increases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homes for Married Soldiers
CANBERRA, Sun.: The Minister for the Army (Mr Francis) said in a broadcast tonight that about 6000 quarters for married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assistance to Soldier Settlers
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Geof. Crawford (C.P., Barwon), drew attention to the fact that, while settlers under the War Service Land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tallangatta Soldier Risked Life Helping Farmer
TOKIO, Mon.: A British staff sergeant and an Australian private risked their lives today to give a North Korean…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Constable Found Critically Wounded
SYDNEY, Tues.: Two teebnieal college [?] tonight [?] a 28-year-old police constable [?] hurt with a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Soviet Not Planning War”
NEW YORK, Tues.: Bristish Minister of State (Mr. Kenneth Younger) thinks that the Soviet Union is unlikely 40 be deliberately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Acquittals at War Crimes Court
LOS NEGROS, Wed.: The War Crimes Court today dramatically ended the murder trial of ex-General Masataka…
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