Two War Reporters Ordered Home
LONDON, Monday.—The war correspondents, Edward Kennedy and Morton Gudebrod, have been disaccredited and ordered to return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1945
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 105
Empire Cricket Overshadows Reports Of War
LONDON, Monday.—The British Press has swung from reporting of war news to an enthusiastic description of last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Coal for the Pacific War
The Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Ashley) has announced that he is to visit the coalfields to tell the miners of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wants Russia to Enter Pacific War
CHUNGKING, May 14. A.A.P.—The Chinese Foreign Minister (Dr. T. V. Soong) is expected to visit Moscow en route to Chungking when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£30,000 Appeal by Legacy Provide Homes for War Widows
Endeavours to provide homes for war widows and orphans, necessitating the raising of £30,000, will be made by Newcastle Legacy Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Killed Wife's Lover—goes Free
LONDON, Monday: A soldier who killed his wife's lover with 19 shots from a tommy-gun was freed at Bedford Assizes. The soldier Edward William Jones. 32. said that when he was fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Soldiers Are Put to Work
LONDON, Monday: Some German soldiers are being put to work instead of idling in prisoner of war cages, says the special representative of the "Daily Telegraph" at Bremerhaven. Their commander Lieut. -General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Against Japan Shortened
LONDON, May 15. A.A.P.—The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), broadcasting in the B.B.C.'s Pacific Service,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Memorial Ward Committee
A deputation from the War Memorial Hospital Ward Committee will approach the executive officers of the Newcastle Hospital Board with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →550 U-boats Sunk During War
LONDON. Tuesday: About 550 large U-boats were sunk during the war, London naval circles estimate. At the end of the war, Germay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kearsley Council On Post War Security
"We should avoid the adoption of any plan for postwar employment of our returning servicemen that might lead to a return to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rehabilitation of Returned Men
Branches who have withdrawn their delegates from the Newcastle Joint Rehabilitation Committee were premature in asking that that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Russia Will Declare War on Japan"
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16. A.A.P.—On his arrival from Manila Mr. W. H. Donald, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's adviser, expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Jap. War Lords Give In Soon ?
LONDON, Wednesday.—There are very real reasons for. at least, hoping that the Japanese war lords will throw in their hands in the next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor's Praise Newcastle Had Big Share in War
Newcastle has had a big share in Australia's wartime industrial effort, the Governor (Lord Wakehurst) said in the City Hall yesterday. He said that not everything…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bus As Home for Returned Soldier
An application to the Fair Rents Board at Belmont yesterday for the determination of a fair rental for a "furnished dwelling" in Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tree For Each Soldier Scheme Launched
A State-wide 'Memory Forest' is the chief feature of the Forestry Advisory Council's tree-saving campaign for 1945. ALL city and town councils,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Reporters Reaccredited
LONDON, May 17. A.A.P.—Allied Supreme Headquarters have reaccredited two of the four American correspondents whose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping the War Effort
NEW LAMBTON RED CROSS will conduct a tumble sale at the New Lambton Mechanics' Institute on May 24. A musicale arranged by Mrs. E. Dunkley, will be held in the Parish Hall on June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stern Justice For Nazi War Criminals
FROM Britain, the United States, and Russia come protests, entirely justified, concerning concessions made to German war criminals…
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