Party Leaves for Jap War Criminal Trials
BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Australian and New Zealand representatives on the International Military Tribunal which will try major…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 71
Britain's Post-war Women Worry Fashion Designers
LONDON, Friday: Conferences are being held in London, Paris, and other fashion centres. Business on the agenda is the Bigger British Woman. Orders have cone out to designers…
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Sir,—Recent advertisements announce "improved service with reduced fares" to Soldiers' Point—Sundays and holiday, excursion fare…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A soldier alleged to have stolen £1935 at the Showground at 7.30 o'clock this morning, appeared at Central Police Court…
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After 10 years as President of the Women's Auxiliary of Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mrs. B. Kilgour did not seek…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Disposals Commission was auctioning 200 complete tool kits for carpenters, mechanics and electricians while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Soldiers May Talk To Press
BERLIN. Thursday: After a long dispute between the U.S. Army and newspaper correspondents. General Joseph McNarney (American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Brides Arrive
Mrs. Isobel Cryer and her daughter, Joan (left), of Edinburgh, Scotland, and Mrs. M. Emerson, of Wales. were among the 18 English war brides who arrived in Sydney on the Waiwera yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Total number of War pensions being paid to December 31, 1945, was 318,981, according to a graph issued by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stranded War Brides May Have To Seek Charity
LONDON, Friday: Government intervention may be necessary to solve the problem of transporting wives and children of servicemen to Australia. THE tangle that has developed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Economic Dismemberment of Germany War-making Capacity To Be Smashed "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.—The Four-Power Allied Control Council in Berlin has reaches the stage of agreement, leaving little doubt that the economic dismemberment of Germany will be carried through successfully…
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OFFICERS concerned with the re-establishment of demobilised soldiers say that little difficulty is being experienced in…
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Mr. and Mrs. C. Balcombe. of Ivy Street, Islington have been notified by the Minister for the Army that their son. Private James Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advise Wallsend Returned Men
Wallsend sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League set up a panel of advisers to assist returned men in their financial, building or business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hirohito May Admit War Guilt
TOKIO, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—It is believed that Emperor Hirohito has informed intimate advisers he is inclined to issue a public statement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Had to Buy Own Food
Because Yerongpilly staging camp was not large enough to cope with the number of servicemen passing through Queensland, men often had…
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Mr. and Mrs. G. Baleombe, of Ivy-street, Islington have been notified by the Army that their son…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Homes Talk
Newcastle Joint Rehabilitation Committee has arranged for an officer of the War Service Homes Commission to address interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marriage "Market" in Australia Unspoilt By War
Australian girls who look askance at the number of former boy-friends returning from overseas with English or American wives need have no fear that their prospects on the marriage market have been ruined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Says Russia Will Be At War, Unless "Herald" Service
BOSTON, Feb. 4.—Russia will be at war with the Western Powers within 15 years unless she makes a quick and complete reversal of her…
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