Scotland's Day at Showground Highland Gathering Revived After War Recess Gay and Colourful Scenes
Kilts and pipes, reels and flings, jigs and hornpipesall set the tone of the New Year's Day Highland…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
614 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 31
Black Mountain Welcome Home
Mr. and Mrs. E. Ditton and Keith McLeod were welcomed home recently at a function in the Black Mountain hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RUSSIA, U.S. Shared Secrets Prior to Soviet Declaration of War on Japan Ex-army Officer's Revelations New York
Russia and the United States exchanged military intelligence on Japan 14 months before Russia declared war on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Soldier To Represent in Brigade Hockey Team
Corporal Bert Hockley, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hockley, of Ohio-street, who is serving with the B.C.O.F. [?] Japan, has been chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soldier Settlement Blocks Too Small, Says C.P. Member
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly Mr. S. D. Dickson (C. P. Temora) said that unless the soldier settlers to be placed on the Merribindinyah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Luxury Plane For Soldier
British Overseas Airways is inquiring why a 12-seater, four-engined York airliner was recently flown from Cairo to London Airport with only one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Soldier's Story Of Japanese Earthquake Buildings Shaken to Foundations
A description of the recent earthquake and tidal wave in Japan has been received from Corporal Bert Hockley, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jewish Terrorists More Outrages British Soldiers Killed JERUSALEM
Using bomb grenades, land mines, rifles and flame-throwers, Jewish terrorists last night unleashed a fresh wave of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bomb Outrage Near Cairo Three British Soldiers Seriously Wounded Round-up of Terrorists in Palestine Jerusalem
While British troops were standing-to in Jerusalem yesterday, following information that renewed outbreaks of terrorism COuld be expected during the night, a message from Cairo revealed that three British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance Councils Interested in Balance of Fund
At the recent meeting of the Executive Council of the Shires Association in Sydney, the President (Cr. T. G. Carter) said that Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldier Settlement Danger of Deterioration After Purchase
The danger of estates acquired for soldier settlement deteriorating severely between the time they were taken over by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Sent Treasure Back
An American soldier, who unknowingly bought a priceless manuscript in Italy in 1943 for £23 and two cartons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Babies Grow Up Hardier Than Earlier Generation
The subject of how the war babies are growing up in Britain was recently discussed by Sylvia Duncan in the B.B.C. overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BARRACKS Four Soldiers Arrested Following Accident at Ultimo SYDNEY
More than 300 men took part in a series of line-ups at Victoria Barracks yesterday when detectives, attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers in Trouble Sundry Motor Charges SYDNEY
More than 300 men took part in a series of line-ups at Victoria Barracks yesterday. Detectives attached to a motor squad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uralla's Stores Record Christmas Best Trading Since Pre-War
Despite shortages in some lines, the volume of business handled by Uralla business houses daring the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Settlemtnt for North Coast Soldiers
Although the thickly settled areas of the North Coast provided thousands of men for the forces, they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manufacture of Felt Hats War Time Economy Agreement Ended
The Minister for Post War Reconstruction, Mr. Dedman, said this week that the war time economy agreement observed by wool Felt Hat…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Italian Socialists Oppose Communists Talk of World War III Rome
An expected split in the Italian Socialist Party became a reality when, while the main party congress was being held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Week Tennis "Only Apology of Pre-War Years SYDNEY
Although no action was taken, speakers sit last night's annual meeting of representatives of Country Tennis Associations described this year's…
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