Spend £23M. on War in May, June
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Budget estimate for war expenditure in May and June is £22,920,000. War expenditure last month was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 71
Man Charged With Stealing £900 From Ex-Soldier
SYDNEY.—Allegations that he imposed on a returned soldier and other people by promising to build them homes were made…
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Only men with oversea service with in 12 months of discharge received tax exemption, the Newcastle District Officer of the Taxation Department…
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The British Empire has many conflicting problems to meet in planning Imperial defence. There is a need to reconcile the…
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SINGAPORE, May 17. A.A.P.—Eight thousand Japanese war crimes suspects are now in custody in South-east Asia, of whom 2480 are…
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WHEN the reparations to be paid by Germany to the Allied Nations are decided at the Peace Conference, due to begin in Paris next month…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Prompt action by several soldiers probably saved the life of James Lamont, 60, of French's Forest, who was…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—According to a statement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in Iwakuni,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Charged with having stolen £900, the property of Howard Crawford McCullagh, it is alleged that Clifford Robert6 Hagan…
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LONDON, Monday: Tabriz Radio interrupted its routine programme last night with a dramatic announcement that Persian Government troops were attacking the northern…
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NEW YORK, May 19.—The Executive Council of the American Federation of Labour adopted a resolution to-day viewing with the gravest…
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SYDNEY.—An Eighth Division "Original," Mr. Jack Dane will this week defy Holroyd's ban on temporary homes…
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NEW YORK, May 20. A.A.P.—A secret government exists behind the so-called Hukbalahap organisation, which has been conducting a…
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LONDON, May 20.—Conflicting reports of civil war in Persia have been received in the past 24 hours. Tabriz Radio claimed that Persian Government troops were attacking the northern province of Azerbaijan, but a Persian…
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SYDNEY: Within three years all returned soldiers subject to recurrent attacks of malaria should be free of the disease. Repatriation Department doctors believe. They said today that atebrin killed…
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NANKING, May 21. A.A.P.—Sharp criticism of both the Communist and Government forces for their part in the Chinese civil war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quest for Security May Lead to War Mr. Byrnes Reviews Big Four Talks
WASHINGTON, May 21. A.A.P.—"Security is every nation's concern, but the effort of one nation to increase its security may threaten the security of other nations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home Committee Formed At Kotara
Members of the Kotara Patriotic Committee, which worked under a charter from the A.C.F. during the war years, at a special meeting…
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SIDELIGHTS at the welcome home tendered ex-servicemen employees of Rylands at the City Hall last night…
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A welcome home dinner and social for 338 former members of the forces, now employed at Rylands' Bros. Pty. Ltd., was held at the…
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