Suburban and District Building Soldiers' Hall at Cardiff From Two Army Huts
Cardiff sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League hoped to have completed by Anzac Day a building erected from two Army huts, said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
922 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 47
Prevention of War
Sir,—Mr. McNeill, addressing Rotary Club, said; "The majority of those who died in the war would have said, 'Do something to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plan Defence For War Of Science
CANBERRA. Friday—Australia's postwar defence would be based on a scientific rather than a physical force, it was disclosed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waived Taxes of Soldiers Who Would Not Pay
ANBERRA, Friday.—A large increase in irrecoverable tax during the war years was partly owing to the Taxation Department's sympathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Awaba Welcome to Soldiers
All ex-servicemen In the Awaba district will be given a welcome at a function to be held In the public hall to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Move To Allocate War Memorial Ward Money
Tomorrow night the War Memorial Hospital Ward Committee will discuss suggestions for disposing of the £22,000 it has in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Service in King Edward Park
As the Anzac Day service will again be held in King Edward Park this year instead of the Sports Ground, the old route from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over 550 Die In Punjab Riots: Civil War Fears
LAHORE, Monday: On official figures, the recent communal riots in the Punjab have caused 550 deaths, but unofficial tallies double or treble that figure. Some observers consider the Pun-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy War Veteran Problem For British Officials "Herald" Service
LONDON, March 10—An 11-year-old English boy, who spent three years with the American Army on the Continent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disabled Soldiers' Appeal Lags
The Newcastle appeal committee of the Totally and Permanent Disabled Soldiers' Association of N.S.W. has the task of raising £2000 by June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Less Liberty" In Europe Than Before War
There was probably less liberty in Europe to-day than 100 years ago, Mir. Frank Brown, author of an individual news sheet, "Things I hear,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Urges Clean Out Of German War Plants
MOSCOW, Wednesday: M. Molotov told the Big Four yesterday that Germany was not being disarmed quickly enough. He repeated many charges made lately in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Super-Market Sells War Goods in U.S. "Herald" Service
WASHINGTON, March 11.—The latest strange super-market in the united States is what the War Assets Administration calls the Customers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-Fears In Senate After Truman's Sensational Address
WASHINGTON, Wednesday:"I do not want war with Russia and I will not cast my influence for or against President Truman's proposal until I have studied all the risks involved," said Senator Robert Taft after the President had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polish War Orphans in U.s
Accompanied by Mother M. Zygmunta, a Bernadine sister, of Pennsylvania, United States, a group of 15-year-old Polish war orphans arrived in San Francisco on board the S.S. Marine Adder. They are seen before leaving for the Bernadine School in Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japs Realise War Was Mistake "Herald" New York Service
The Japanese realise it was a bad mistake to start the war, and that it was a tragic mistake not to overthrow the leaders who led them down the path to war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Single Farms for Ex-Soldiers
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The bill to introduce a modified "single farm" system of soldier, settlement was read a second time in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Soldier's Home Burnt to Ground
A house and contents at Warner's Bay were destroyed by fire. The home was owned and occupied by Mr. W. Wright, an A.I.F. veteran…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lambton Welcome Home
At a welcome home social, arranged by Lambton Welfare and Welcome Home committee, certificates from Greater Newcastle Council and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Port Pillaging
A war against pillagers in eve[?] port of the Commonwealth is being waged by the Police Department, harbour authorities and the Australian…
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