Welcome Home at Wickham
Wickham Welfare and Welcome Home Committee has received 50 more names of men who have returned after war service…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 71
War Neurosis Hospital Sought
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Establishment of an institution independent of existing mental hospitals for treatment of war neurosis cases was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Conference Paved Way To War
LONDON, Wednesday. Resolutions of the Imperial Conference of 1926 paved the road to the hell into which the world was plunged in 1939, Lionel Curtis told the Imperial Press Conference today…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Civil War Fears Grow In India
LONDON, Thursday: There is new talk of civil war in India as efforts are being made to solve the deadlock over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Accidental Death On Highway
When two motor trucks collided on the Pacific Highway near Adamstown on May 8. Clive William Robert Garth, 20 soldier, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Men Ask "Whose Victory?" Lack Of Preference
"Returned men want to know whose victory it is. It seems that the victory is for those people who stayed at home, not for those who went away," said the Newcastle District State Councillor of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. S. F. Webb) today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Study Polish War Trial Methods
WARSAW, June 13. A.A.P.—The British Attorney-General (Sir Hartley Shaweross) has arrived in Warsaw to study the method in Polish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Seniority Rule Bar To Ex-Soldiers"
If trade-unions would relax their "last to come, first to go" rule, the position for ex-servicemen wishing to enter trades would be much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Ex-Soldiers as Fishermen
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) said a plan for training eligible ex-servicemen in the fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.W.L. Soldier Remanded
"This man is A.W.L. from the Army. I desire a remand as inquiries have to be made regarding certain cheques. There will probably be other charges."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commission Found House for Soldier
SYDNEY, Friday.—When Private R. F. Cameron with his wife and seven children arrived at the Housing Commission yesterday with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aircraft Designer Wounded
LONDON, June 16. A.A.P.—Samuel Stanley, 18, has been sentenced to penal servitude for three years for having wounded Mr. James Martin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home At Mayfield
At a function in the Mayfield Masonic Hall on Thursday night, the Waratah-Mayfjeld Welcome- home Committee will make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Shot Dead; Woman Wounded
STANTHORPE, Monday.— Harold Turner, 47, rabbit trapper, was found shot dead, and his wife, Marie Turner, 43, was critically wounded at their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazis Set Fire to Prison, 1 Dead, 3 Wounded
THE HAGUE, June 17. A.A.P.—One Nazi war prisoner was killed and three wounded, following the firing of a camp…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Danger of a War Atmosphere
With the re-assembling of the Foreign Ministers in Paris, the thoughts of all peoples will be centred on the prospects of world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Appliances, Born of War, Aid Better Living
NEW YORK: Although production of electrical appliances has been hampered by strikes and shortages, nothing has happened to the plans and imaginations of their makers. In addition to the old faithfuls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tojo Blames Anglo-U.S. Coalition For War
TOKIO, June 17. A.A.P.—The British and American coalition against the Japanese Empire after the First World…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Has First Strike- Free Day Since War
NEW YORK, Monday: America woke up this morning to find itself without a major strike, or threat of one, for the first time since the end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saboteurs Blown Up, Arabs Lynch British Soldiers In Palestine
JERUSALEM, Monday: Sabotage and terrorism have again flared up in Palestine, and several people have been killed, including two British soldiers, lynched at Gaza by Arab mobs. Six Jewish saboteurs died when,…
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