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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
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The largest wool shipment to leave Newcastle for Japan since the war will be loaded on the Eastern and Australian Line vessel Eastern in Newcastle on Monday. The shipment totalling 750…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Having concreted war graves at Sandgate Cemetery, Galley and Best Pty. Ltd., have started work on war graves in Maitland-Coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday. — A soldier was sentenced to six months' gaol to-day for having assaulted a policeman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, Feb. 13.— The Unknown Soldier of the United Nations may be impressively enshrined in the permanent capitol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Feb. 13. A.A.P.—Special guards have been posted at an English detention barracks to watch every movement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Feb. 16. A.A.P. —Mr. Melvin Price (Illinois) told Congress to-day that it might help to prevent another war if the world…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday. â A soldier, George Charles Clarke, 32, of Derby-street, Vaucluse, was charged at Liverpool Court with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Feb. 18. A.A.P.—Mass poisoning among the fish-eating population of a Pacific island is believed to be due to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BERLIN, Sat. (A.A.P.)—The U.S. Air Force disclosed that war-weary American planes with combat records are being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PRAGUE, Sat. (A.A.P.).— Czechoslovakia has detained two American soldiers since Dec. 10, 1948 and so far has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Honor and a small fortune will result from a free pardon which has been granted by the Governor-General to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Sun. (A.A.P.): Most U.S. Senators would vote for a declaration of war if Russia invaded one of the Atlantic Pact countries. Meanwhile negotiations for a Scandinavian Defence Pact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday. — Police recovered the body of John Bain, 62, war pensioner, this afternoon in eight foot of water in the Georges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PARIS, Tues. (A.A.P.)—Russia has asked France to hand over "as war criminals" three witnesses who appeared for M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WASHINGTON, Mon. (A.A.P.): A plea for more facts about the atom-bomb as a means of deterring war-makers was made to a Congressional committee today. Representative Melvin Price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Monday. — Within 15 years Australia would become the major centre of the British Empire for the development of atomic power, high officials said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGAPORE, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—A corporal in the Devonshire Regiment was shot dead yesterday by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A move for District Council of the Returned Servicemen's League to take over the organisation of Anzac Day marches in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Government might well bring out a special edition of that vital book by William Vogt, "Road to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARIS, Fri. (A.A.P.): The French Communist leader, M. Maurice Thorez, told Parliament last night that French workers would do everything to make a war against Russia "not only difficult, but impossible." He said that should a Rus[?]…
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