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The wars & local soldiers, 1947

614 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 31

War Racketeer Helped Allies, Nazis Police Chief Held For Aiding Escape

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

PARIS, Tuesday,--Police investigation of the activities of Joseph Joanovici, known as Monsieur Joseph, are stated to have revealed that he cleared a profit variously estimated at £20,000,000 to…

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Anzac House Site State Government Honoured a Promise

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 12

Explaining the action of the State Executive of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. in accepting a grant of land from the State Government for Anzac House,…

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Fadden Queries War Risk Bonus £650,000 Paid Since War's End

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 10

In the eighteen months since V.P. Day, August, 1945, the estimated total cost of war risk- bonus payments was about £650,000…

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France's Wine Industry Vineyards Devastated by War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 3

Because of the imense damage done to the vineyards of France during the war it has been impossible for the wine industry to return to…

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Correspondence War Memorial Appeal Organisations Invited to Conduct Drive

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 7

K. C. Forsyth, hon. secretary City of Armidale and Dumaresq Shire Public War Memhrisd Fund Appeal, writes to the Editor:…

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Land for Soldier Settlement Local People Should be Consulted, Says C.P. Member

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 10

A vigorous protest was made In the Legislative Assembly by Mr. S. D. Dickson (C.P., Temora) against the failure of the…

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China Civil War End Soon Nanking

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

“The civil war will not last long” declared General Chen Cheng, Nationalist Chief of Staff, addressing a Press Conference…

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Canadian War Materials Surplus Still Big Business (By Airmail) OTTAWA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 12

The continuing and widespread extent of the Canadian War Assets Corporation operations is indicated by the fact W.A.C. now operates 48…

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"Civil War Will Not Last Long" Chinese Government General Optimistic NANKING

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

"Civil war will not last long," declared General Chen Cheng, nationalist chief of addressing a press conference…

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Soldiers To Take No Further Action Over Hospital Appointment

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 4

The protest raised some few months ago by the Inverell sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League…

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Claims Soviet Planning War with America

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday. —The Communist Party was a Soviet agency designed to weaken America "for the ultimate…

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Turkey Resisted Allied Persuasion to Enter War

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The United States, Britain and Russia attempted unsuccessfully to bring Turkey into the war against Germany in 1943, the State Department disclosed when it made the public text of an agreement made at Teheran, which stated that from a military point of view…

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German Peace Treaty U.S. Recommendation To Foreign Ministers Invite All States Formerly at War With Nazis MOSCOW

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

Through its Secretary of State (General Marshall), the United States, at yesterday's session of the Foreign…

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War Service Moratorium

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

The protection of members of the Forces and their dependants in respect of liabilities incurred before enlistment under…

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War Neurosis Welfare Assn.'s Fight For Better Treatment

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 8

Reports of ex-service personnel suffering from war neurosis being placed in lunatic asylums caused the Guyra Service Personnel…

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Crazy Card Party £16/7/ Raised For Disabled Soldiers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

The Crazy Card Party held in the C.W.A. room recently to assist the Permanently Disabled Soldiers, was a qutstanding success, the proceeds…

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Cancellation of War Debts wITHIN Empire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 11

Wok MMuD123456 for theman anon In the House pf Representatives yesterday, Mr.Beazley (Lab., W A.) said there was a case for the…

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N.E.G.S. ORCHESTRA Assists District War Memorial Fluid

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

The orchestra at the New England Girls' School raised.£16 at a school concert. The proceeds will be given to the Armidale and Dumarcsq Shire…

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Us Intervention in Balkans Step Away From War,says Patterson Overwhelming Majority Likely For Truman's Plan WASHINGTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

Financial aid by the United States to Greece and Turkey would the direction of war, bat, to the contrtiry,would step away from war. This firm belief was expressed by the United States…

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Decline in Dairying Industry Soldier Settlers Could Stop

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 13

Something could be done to stop the decline in the dairying industry if single farm units were made available to soldier settlers, declared Mr. S. T…

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