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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
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NEW YORK, Tues.: The New York “Times” today quoted Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek as saying his troops could land on the Chinese the mainland within six months of getting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Wed.: The acting Premier Galvin) today suggested to the annual conference of the Returned Servicemen’s League that a plebiscite of members be held on the observance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Thurs. : The annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Returned Servicemen's League tonight voted overwhelmingly in favor of Anzac Day observance being continued in its present from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hazy conditions and a cross wind made conditions a little more difficult for Saturday's shoot at the Henty range than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, advises that 100 "Merryville" rams have been donated for men on war service land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Friday: A war between butter and margarine makers was expected in Britain early next year. the Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →WASHINGTON, Sun.: Gen. Alfred Gruenther told senators recently that he did not think a war was “ever going to come…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Sun.: The United Nations and the Communists will sign a Korea armistice at 11 a.m. (A.E.S.T.) tomorrow. There will be a cease-fire in the three-year-old war within 12 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Mon.: When the shooting in Korea ended at 11 o’clock tonight Australian servicemen fighting there…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →WASHINGTON, Mon.: President Eisenhower greeted the Korean armistice with words of prayerful thanksgivings, but said : “We may not relax our guard.”…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Tues. : The Australian branch of the United Nations Association is eager to extend the benefits of the UNESCO…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SEOUL, Tues.: President Syngman Rhee said today that he had received assurances that if the post-armistice political conference broke down, the 16 United Nations participating in the Korean war “are determined to fight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Tues.: The acting Prime Minister (Sir Arthur Fadden) has suggested to the churches of Australia that they should hold special prayer and thanksgiving services next…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Tues.: War service land settlement in Queensland will be halted, Cabinet decided today…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Soldier settlers must pay their rates, otherwise shire councils would not be able to carry on, Cr. Bowler said at yesterday’s meeting of Holbrook Shire Council. Before council was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tues.: It is extremely unlikely that Australian troops in Korea will be home before Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wed.: The acting Premier, Mr. Galvin, told a deputation from ex-servicemen’s organisations today that the State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARIS, Wed.: France’s Secretary of State for Indochina (M. Marc Jacquet) said today that France hoped that international negotiations might end the ludo-Chinese war as they did the Korean conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, announced yesterday that a gift of 400 lb. of Phlaris seed had been given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War has its legacies in many ways, and one of them is that germs such as malaria are often carried back to “innocent” areas by troops who have been in tropical zones where the disease is comnmon…
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