Training Centres For U.K. War Cripples
LONDON: In the last eight years, the United Kingdom Ministry of Pensions has provided, without charge, more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
431 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 22
War Time Pipe Line Being Salvaged "Pluto" Recovered From Sea Bed Providing Valuable Source Of Lead
Four hundred and sixty miles of pipeline laid under the channel during the war is being salvaged by Britain to recover much-needed and valuable lead…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Would Defend Atlantic Pact U.S. Senators' Answer To Poll Favour War On Russia WASHINGTON, Mon
The majority of the United States' Senators would vote to declare war if Russia invaded one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Support To War Memorial Scheme President Expresses Disappointment at Lack of Interest Nearly £4000 Raised Since Fund Opened
Disappointment in the committee's failure to maintain public interest during the year was expressed by the chairman of the Armidale and Dumaresq Shire Public War Memorial Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOLLOMOMBI M.U.I.O.O.F. Honour Roll Unveiled Tribute to Those Who Served
An Honour Roll of membe[?] of Wollomobi M.U.I.O.O.F. who served in World War II has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Huge Payments For War Damage
LONDON: Progress is making good war damage in Britain is reflected in figures which have just been published. These reveal that in 1948 more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians Knew Vital War Secrets Startling Revelations at U.S. INQUIRY Important Documents Taken From Secret File
Reports of Britain's battleship plans, Japanese designs in the Orient, and Austria's vain efforts to avoid being conquered by Germany highlight the 12 ten-year-old documents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Council To Press For Home Deliveries Time Over-ripe for Action, Says Councillor Dettman "WarTime Expedient Allowed To Go On For Too Long"
Guyra Shire Council on Tuesday decided to, press for the restoration of home deliveries in Guyra and Tingha. Introducing the measure Cr,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans' Cup
In an inter-zone final of the War Veterans' Cup competition, at Tamworth yesterday, Warialda (262) defeated Walcha…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Influence of Nth. Atlantic Pact on Possible 3rd War
LONDON, Wednesday: Reliable reports from Warsaw say that defence chiefs of Eastern European countries have been called to a conference in Hungary. The city of Debreczin is reported as being the likely place for talks, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pacific An "Anglo-Saxon Lake" MacARTHUR SAYS U.S. Will Defend Japan War Changed American Defence Strategy LONDON
If Japan were attacked, America would certainly defend her, declared General Douglas MacArthur in an interview, in which he adds his belief that Russia will not attack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Soldier Drowned Swept Off Deck Of Troopship Search For Body Unavailing BRISBANE
A soldier was swept from the deck of the Westralia and drowned in cyclonic seas off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local & General War Veterans’ Art Union
Attention is drawn to the closing date of the above Art Union on March 21, and the drawing date on March 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW U.S.A. War Secty. Washington, Friday. —
Louis A. Johnson, Assistant Secretary for War under Franklin Roosevelt, has been named by President Truman to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Change in War Gratuity
R.S.L. Federal Congress representations to have the full 2/6 a day war gratuity paid to members of the forces who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Communist Help For Russia, If War
LONDON, Monday: The latest pronouncements of Communist support for Russia in the event of a third world war have come from Belgium and Israeli. The Belgian Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Dean Appointed Distinguished War Record Senior Chaplain in Malaya
The Bishop of Armidale (Dr. J. S. Moyes) last night announced the appointment of the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Red Support For Russia Pledged by Belgian, Israeli Communist Parties No Aggressive War Against Soviet LONDON
Latest pronouncements of Communist support for Russia in the event of a third world war have come from Belgium and Israeli. The Belgian Communist Party Central Committee yesterday passed a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sons of Asians. Cannot Enlist In Services
Australian - born sons of Asiatic parents cannot enlist in either the Royal Australian Navy or the R.A.A.F. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Duellist" Wounded Flay Incident
Two men who attacked one another with swords in Sydney quite recently, one slashing the other's lip; will arrive in…
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