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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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More Jap Officers Sentenced To Die For War Atrocities Verdicts of Two Courts SINGAPORE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The War Crimes Court sentenced to death by shooting General Fukei Shimpei. He was found guilty of being…

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Skeleton Creek Welcome Home

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 2

There was a large and representative gathering of Skeleton Creek residents present at Mr. W. Chandler's barn on Saturday,…

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Prison Riots in Britain Soldiers Wreck Army Gaol

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. --Seventy British long term soldier prisonerd staged a wild riot in the army gaol at Northampton (Yorkshire) yesterday. Seizing the main block of the prison, the rioters set it on…

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Russia Charged Treatment of Japanese Prisoners of War MUKDEN

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 1

The Soviet Commander, Major Stankevitch, told American correspondents that the Russians are sending Japanese prisoners of war…

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Fined for Dismissing Ex-Soldier

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 4

A decision of extreme interest to returned servicemen was made in the Special Federal Court when Nepean Shire Council was ordered to pay…

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Soldier Settlement

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 3

Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of 15th February, 1946, setting apart for the purpose of grazing, 20 blocks…

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Soldier Settlement Sundry Delays

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 3

The matter of making land available for servicemen was discussed at the last meeting of the R.S. League. Mr. McLennan mentioned that Mr…

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Soldiers' Club Rooms at Orange

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

The Orange sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women has acquired club- rooms in Anson Street, which…

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Right Urged Purchase of Single Holdings Soldier Settlement Improvement Promised

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 5

In a report to the annual meeting of the Old Bonalbo branch of the Primary Producers' Union the president…

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New War Churchill View Rely on U.N.O. Sentiments of Russia

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill made an important speech on the occasion of receiving an honorary degree at Westminster College…

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Churchill on New War and Russian Attitude "Don't Meddle Radios Make Remarks LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

Britain has received a blunt "Don't Meddle" retort from General Franco in reply to the joint Anglo-American-French, note…

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Why Not Jobs For Ex-Soldiers?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

H. Semple (Allingham-street) in a letter to the Editor suggests that industries which complain that they cannot get female labour should pay…

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Soldiers' Prestige And S.P. Operator

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 1

The following comments were made at the last meeting of the local Returned Soldiers' League:— A Member: As a member of the…

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"Repulse Idea New War Is Inevitable" Churchill's Declaration at College Ceremony "Old Doctrine of Balance of Power Unsound" Fulton (Missouri)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

"I repulse the idea that a new war is inevitable, still more that it is Imminent. I do not believe the Soviet desires war. What they desire is the fruits of war and the infinite expansion of their power and…

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Memorial Hall Proposed Honour Roll

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

The proposed Honour Roll was again the main item of discussion at the monthly meeting, of the Memorial Hall committee on…

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Anzac Day RSSAILA Will Arrange Celebration

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

A deputation representing Ura1la Sub-breach RSSAILA waited upon the Town Council on Mon-day in the matter of Anzac…

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War on Rats

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 2

The cost to the community m lives and property which is due to the prevalence of rats is incalculable. The rat is the…

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War Memorial Hospital Successful Sports Meeting at Bald Blair

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 4

As a result of the highly successful Sports Meeting which was held on Australia Day the Bald Blair Brockley and District Auxiliary…

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Land for Soldiers Govt. Asked For Definite Information SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

The delay in making land available for ex-Servicemen has prompted Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P., Tamworth) to ask the State…

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Court News Soldier Bound Over Charged With Assault

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 1

Before the relieving P.M., (Mr T. A. Doolan, on Tuesday at Uralla, Reginald Jones was charged that on Feb. 25, he did PORT OF FREMANTLE.unlawfully assault…

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