War Criminals "Not Treaed Leniently"
CANBERRA, Monday. — The Minister for the Army (Mr. Chambers) to-night denied that Japanese war criminals at Rabaul were being…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
641 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 33
Meeting To Discuss War Memorial Plan
Members of the Architectural Liaison Committee and N.E.W.M.E.C. will hold a conference on Thursday afternoon to consider necessary modifications to the original plans of the Cultural Centre in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockpiling War Materials Urgent In U.S.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26. A.A.P. —The swift stockpiling of critical materials had become so urgent that its possible effect on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report on Europe Fear of the unlaid ghost of Germany, says Douglas Wilkie, The "Herald's" special commentator, is one factor helping the Communists to win...THE Class War in Czechoslovakia
PRAGUE: To comprehend the drama in Czechoslovakia is to know what may happen in any country where the middle class, by its errors or its apathy, allows the Communists to seize power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soviet Plans For Third World War
LONDON, Jan. 27, A.A.P.—The Soviet Communist Party was preparing feverishly for a third world war, said Lieut-General Georgi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Told Of War Possibilities
WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—"War is not imminent, but' it is at least a possibility," said the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salvationists' War Work "Grand Memory'
Australia, as well as other countries, would always have grateful memories of the work of the Salvation Army on the battlefields…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Small Boys Want To Be Soldiers
These lads were certainly interested when Sergeant M. Pemberton showed them his display of guns in Wolfe-street. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winding Up Japanese War Trials
TOKYO, Jan. 30. A.A.P.—General MacArthur's Headquarters hopes to wind up the last case against Japanese war criminals by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strange War In China: Canton Apathetic As New Capital
CANTON, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter and O.S.R.)—Creation of China's new capital in this city is marked by a feeling of apathy. Observers are convinced that the Government cannot move south and continue to operate effectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seek District Control Of Anzac Day Fund
Newcastle District Council of the Returned Servicemen's League should be asked to control the Anzac Day Fund, and money so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Danger in Korea
CHUNGDEN, Thurs.—(A.A.P.): About 1000 Soviet-trained North Korean troops invaded the United States-occupied South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Criminals Hanged In Germany
LONDON, Feb. 2. . A.A.P.—Six Germans, found guilty by American military courts of the murder and maltreatment of Allied airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kerbing On Soldiers' Graves "Disgrace"
Kerbing recently added to servicemen's graves in the general section of Sandgate cemetery was "a disgrace," said Mr. V. Palmer at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Orphans' Needs To Be Stressed
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government will be represented at a welfare exhibition to be held by the Indian Government in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedway Sought By Soldiers' Body
A deputation from the Armoured Corps' Association was assured by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Quinlan) yesterday that if it applied to Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Enlisted Men On U.S. Court Martial
NEW YORK, Feb. 4. A.A.P.—Four enlisted men (ranks other than officer) sat on a general court-martial board at Fort Bragg (North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia To Mass Produce War Material
LONDON, February 7. A.A.P.—Jet planes and guided missiles and explosives, developed in Britain, are to be mass produced in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Cleaning Rifle Badly Wounded
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—While sitting with his girl friend on the front verandah of his home at Campsie late this afternoon, an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prize Offered Back to Italy
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal Government will offer the war prize ship Reynella to the Italian Government for £187,500. Mr. Chifley said to-day that…
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