Died On Way To Anzac March
SYDNEY.—Senior Constable William Vincent Alloway, a member of the Police Force for more than 20 years, who was to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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"Surprised, Disgusted" No Protest on Anzac Sport
"There is no more disgusted and surprised man in Newcastle than I," said Mr. H. Crain last night, when his motion that a protest be sent to…
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Two Anzac Day services were conducted at Stockton this morning. About 100 returned men and citizens attended a dawn service…
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SYDNEY.—Fifty thousand ex-servicemen and women of the two world wars marched Sydney sheets today in the greatest Anzac Day march ever. They were watched by a crowd of at least 200,000, thousands of whom…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Duke of Gloucester has received an Anzac Day message from the King, expressing the belief that Australians and New Zealanders would play just as worthy a…
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With an open prayer book, on which lay a soldier's medal, in her hand, an elderly woman joined the Anzac Day procession this morning, and marched with it all the way to the Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First War Veterans' Annual Reunion
In 1929 eight Australian soldiers from World War I. set out to disprove the theory of a university professor that the men who served from 1914-1918 would be dead by 1946. Six of them met today for lunch as they have done annually for 17 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French War Hero Fined For Smuggling "Herald" Service
LONDON, April 24.—A French war hero, with the Croix de Guerre and three bars, was fined £500 in a London Court for smuggling from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Work Longer Hours to Gain on War Lag"
The 1200 employees in railway waggon workshops are working 56 hours a week to overcome the lag caused by the war…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Inhuman treatment of a sick Scotsman by a fellow prisoner of war in Japan, was alleged at a court-martial today. A former salesman, Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glassop Accuses Mr. Baddeley "Passed Buck" on War Book
Police action against the publishers of the book "We Were The Rats" was taken because the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) "passed the buck," the author (Lawson Glassop) said in Newcastle last night…
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RETURNED men and women of two wars will unite to-day, on the 31st Anzac Day and the first of peace, of commemorate the fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban and District Young Soldiers at Hamilton Dinner
Young soldiers of World War II. made up a large part of the crowd which attended the Anzac dinner of Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramwaymen's Anzac Dinner
Tramwaymen from the Gordon Avenue Depot attended the annual Anzac dinner organised by Messrs. H. Tate. E. Copper. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Anzac March Through City
With the memorial at the Post-office prominent in the foreground, returned Servicemen marching down Hunter-street…
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LONDON, April 25. A.A.P.—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt). Resident Minister…
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LONDON, April 25. A.A.P.—While wreaths were being laid at the Cenotaph to commemorate Anzac, a German delayed-action bomb was ticking…
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Anzac Day stood for freedom, justice and truth, Canon R. Campbell said at the Stockton citizens' service at the memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old And Young Battle Troops In Memorable Anzac Day
Yesterday was a memorable Anzac Day in Newcastle. In the dawn ceremony of remembrance, in the biggest Anzac march for years, in the united commemoration service at the Sports Ground, Newcastle saw fulfilled a hope, long awaited during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial to be Extended
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial is shortly to consider plans for extending the building…
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