Railway Problems Greater Than During War
Railway officials, because of a shortage of rolling stock, say they are now passing through a more difficult period than during the war…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 71
Lambton Welcome Home
At a welcome home tea in the Lambton Soldiers' Welfare and Patriotic Committee Centre yesterday, the President Mr. J. Collins), presented Corporal…
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It was reported at the annual meeting of the Wallsend Farewell and Welcome Home Committee that 150 framed certificates had been presented to former…
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Newcastle members of the 2nd/7th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment are notified that ex-members will march as a regiment in Sydney on…
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NEW YORK, March 10. A.A.P.—An Australian war bride, formerly Miss Edna Marshall, of Cairns, is hoping for a reconciliation with her…
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LONDON, March 10. A.A.P.—"Not one person in Russia is trying to undermine world peace or is plotting against any other nation," said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Views of U.S. War Secretary on Atomic Control
WASHINGTON, March 10. A.A.P.—The Secretary fort War (Mr. Patterson), broadcasting, unreservedly supported the May-Johnson Bill for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Army Tyres Recovered, Soldier Arrested
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Ninety-one motor tyres and a quantity of motor tools, valued at £1000, which disappeared recently from the Moorebank…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—So far this financial year, Commonwealth war expenditure has been well ahead of the Budget…
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LONDON, March 11. A.A.P.—Eight Germans were hanged at Hamelin for torturing and killing Allied war prisoners…
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NUREMBERG, March 11. A.A.P.—When the War Crimes Tribunal resumed to-day, Counsel for the German High Command (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap Dance Partners For U S Soldiers
AMERICAN MEN AND JAPANESE WOMEN—A picture from Kamakura: The Kaihin Hotel in Kamakura is now being operated by the U. S. Eighth Army's Special Services as a leave centre. These soldiers are dancing with Japanese girls specially invited to a party there…
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NEW JERSEY, Monday—New Jersey police were confronted during the weekend with "one of the most brutal murders in their records."…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—While trying to arrest three men at St. Kilda bowling green this afternoon a wireless patrol man accidentally shot…
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SINGAPORE, March 12. A.A.P.—The first Japanese war criminals to be tried in South-east Asia—Corporal Hamada and Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Brides' Views in Conflict
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Some of the 14 English war brides who arrived on the Melbourne Express after disembarking from the liner Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Brides Lobby In Commons
Impatient at the transport delay, British brides of Australian servicemen lobbied M's. P. at the House of Commons on March 4. Photographed outride the House (from left), Mesdames Terry Paull (wife of Flight Lieut. Norman Paull, of Sydney), Nita Cohen (Wing Commander Ken…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Five Italian prisoners of war were injured, one seriously, when the military truck in which they were travelling overturned…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A great measure of freedom for merchant shipping will be restored as a result of recommendations from the United…
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LONDON, March 12.—The Australian, Lieut.-General Rowell is eulogised is an outstanding soldier by the military correspondent of the "Daily…
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