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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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War Pensioner Found Dead

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

Geo[?]vey George Williams, a war pensioner, was found dead in the bedroom of his home in…

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"Terrible Tension But No War"

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

OTTAWA, Friday.— Britain's new Defence Minister. Field-Marshal Viscount Alexander. does not think them will be…

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"No War with Soviet" New Defence Minister

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

OTTAWA, Friday: Britain's new Defence Minister (Fed-Marshal Viscount Alexander)…

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"No War While Veterans Live," Says Field Marshal Alexander OTTAWA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 15

Britain's new Defence Minister Field Marshall Viscount Alexander, does not think there will…

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Soldier Settlers Warned

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, FridaY: Soldier settlers were warned to-day by the acting Minister for Lands, Mr…

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Soldier Settlers St Not Neglect Their Holdings

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 12

Soldier settlers were warned this week by the Acting Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, that firm action would…

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War Ii. Honour Roll for Guyra

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

GURYA: At the monthly meeting of the Guyra sub-branch of the RSL, the Rev. C. G. Mathieson moved that an honour roll be…

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Guyra Man Wounded

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

GUYRA: The latest list of names of members of the Third Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment wounded in action in Korea…

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Gang War, Melbourne Police Allege on Shootings

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—An under-world feud led to four shootings in Melbourne at the week-end, police alleged to-day…

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Glen Innes Defeats Guyra in War Veterans' Cup

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 3

A Glen Innes representative senior eleven defeated Guyra, at Guyra, in the War Veterans' Cup competition. The feature of Saturday's play in the district…

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Soldier Settlers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

Soldier settlers were warned last week by the Acting Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, that firm action would be taken…

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War Grat[?]ties

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 10

Mr. Menzies announced last night that payment in future would be made to deserted wives and children of…

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[?] Says Fear of "Immediate War" [?]Sened; Big Three [?]Ters Will Meet

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.—Prospects of peace in Korea, Eg[?] Western Europe were now more hopeful, the[?] Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, said last night. [?] today foreign Affairs debate in the…

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Correspondence Anzac Day

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

Mr. E. Cullen, R.S.L. Publicity Officer, writes to the Editor:—"Sir,—I desire your…

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Cricket Uralla Defeats War of His

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 6

In a match played at Armidale sports ground last Saturday, Uralla defeated Waratahs. Waratahs, batting first, had…

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Gift Rams For Soldier Settlers SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

The third annual gift of 100 Bundemar flock rams for distribution to soldier settlers will be allotted by ballot in…

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Gift Rams for Soldier Settlers

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

The third annual gift of 100 Bundeman flock rams for distribution to soldier settlers will be allotted by ballot in Sydney…

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Bullet-proof Vests for Australian Soldiers?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Australian soldiers and airmen in Korea might soon be wearing glass bullet proof vests for protection against bullets and shrapnel…

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Honour Roll

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

Ted Cullen, R.S.L. Publicity Officer; writes to the Editor. Sir,— am sure your readers will be pleased to know that…

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Dairy Farmers Seeking Other Employment Soldier Settles Hardest Hit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

Hard hit by drought con[?]ions, some dairy farmers in the Ebor-Hernani area are seeking employment elsewhere. Old residents say the present drought is the…

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