Despite world wide discord war threats and international strife Xmas Sprit Prevails
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 20 December 1951 · page 2
Christmas bells ringing in the traditional season of peace and goodwill, will this year once again echo over a world [?]orn asunder by strife, discord and the threat of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Culcairn R.s.l. to Discuss War Memorial
The Observer · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 2
At the monthly meeting of Culcairn sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League it was decided that the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dead soldier may be alive !
Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 9
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: An urgent message has been sent to Korea for a chock of Australian P.O.W. names in the Communist list issued yesterday. The message has been sent by military…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Former Soldier’s Bequests To Church, Hospital, and Salvation Army
The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 December 1951 · page 1
The former soldier of the first World War, who died some years ago, has bequeathed money to St. Andrewâs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killer joined army : won war decorations
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 December 1951 · page 4
NASHVILLE (Tennessee), Fri.: A convicted murderer who escaped from prison, joined the army and won seven battle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£20m. in war contracts for Australian manufacturers
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 December 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, [?].: The Federal Government will place war contracts, involving millions of pounds, with Australian manufacturers in the new year, the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beale) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. soldiers given asylum by Reds
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 December 1951 · page 8
BERLIN, Fri.: Three United States soldiers have been granted political asylum in East Germany, Soviet authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nazi war criminals released
Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1
BERLIN, Sun.: British authorities in Germany released 42 war criminals, including seven women, from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reds’ heavy losses in “little war”
Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1
TOKIO, Sun.: The Eighth Army’s little war in Korea cost the Communists 3582 troop casualties, including 2370…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers gaoled for mutiny
Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 December 1951 · page 1
NEW YORK, Sun.: A general court martial at Governor’s Island yesterday sentenced three soldiers to 15 years’ imprisonment each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier killed in truck smash
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 December 1951 · page 3
HONG KONG, Tues.: A British soldier was killed and six seriously injured when an army truck went off the road in Kowloon yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Xmas tree for this soldier!
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 3
TOKIO, Wed. (AAP-Reuter): A large sally decorated Christmas tree was placed within 50 yards of the barbed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mostly Quiet on War Front
Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 8
TOKIO, Thurs.: Gen. Matthew Ridgway’s headquarters today reported scattered Action along the ground front, while MIG…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£12,000 to World War I Digger
Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 6
SYDNEY, Thurs.: First prize of £12,000 in today’s No.1 Special Christmas Lottery was won by a man who said he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier on intent to murder charge
Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 11
PARKES, Thurs.: A soldier charged with shooting a 16-year-old youth with intent to murder and with having discharged 2…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →“Australia Must Get Ready for War”
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 December 1951 · page 3
SYDNEY, Fri.: Lieut.-Gen. Sir Horace Robertson. said today he felt sure the Australian people did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France’s costly war in Indo-China
Border Morning Mail · Monday 31 December 1951 · page 5
PARIS, Sun.: The French Union forces fighting the Communist-led Vietminh rebels in Indo-China had lost 29,113 killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →