War With Russia "Not Solution"
WASHINGTON, March 10. A.A.P.—"The idea of a preventive war to solve the Russian problem must be ruled out, said the U.S. Secretary of State (Mr. Dean Acheson)…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 43
Plans For Carrington Anzac Service
Arrangements were completed by Wickham-Carrington R.S.L. last night for the Anzac service to be held at…
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LONDON, March 12. A.A.P.—The Director of Public Prosecutions is examining a report on allegations of bribery at the War Office…
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NEW YORK, Sun. (O.S.R.): When Washington's sensible, inquiring magazine, "U.S. News and World Report," looked over the cold war and found America losing, it joined some distinguished company…
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VENICE. Wed. (A.A.P.). — Five striking workmen were wounded, two seriously, when police yesterday opened fire on…
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Merewether sub-branch of the R.S.L. last night completed its arrangements for its Anzac-service on Sunday, April 23…
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TOKYO, March 15. A.A.P.-Reuter.âPrivate James Banks, 22-year-old American, was sentenced to 50 years' hard labour by a court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Soldiers of Newcastle's Public School Cadet Corps of 1885 Peeps Into The Past
NEWCASTLE SCHOOL CADETS.—These young soldiers, whose rifles appear to be longer than themselves, were the Newcastle Public School Cadets of 1885. They have been photographed with the old school as a background. Better known as "The Hill School," its foundation-stone was laid on Nov. 9, 1878, by Clarence Hannell. First headmaster was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Ms.H.R. On War Service Committee
CANBERRA, Friday.—Federal Cabinet to-day appointed a Government Members' Ex-servicemen's Committee to consider the problems…
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Both the Wallsend R.S.L. and the Ex-Servicemen's League will hold services at the Wallsend Soldiers' Monument on Anzac…
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IT seems that the Anzac Day march will take place to King Edward Park again this year. May I suggest that when the first…
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"If you come back again, you cannot expect mercy," said Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., at Newcastle Court yesterday, dismissing…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The trials at Manus Island of suspect Japanese war criminals would begin early in June, the Minister for the…
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Newcastle District Council of the R.S.L. last night decided to cooperate with the Civic subbranch in its arrangements for…
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LONDON, March 23. A.A.P.—The Bishop of London (Dr. J. W. C Wand) will dedicate the Australian Chapel of Remembrance in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Service Chief's View May Be War In Two Years "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, March 23.—War might break out within two years, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (General Omar Bradley) said yesterday…
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Wickham-Carrington R.S.L. last night completed its arrangement for the annual Anzac service to be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters To Editor Anzac Day March
REFERRING to "D.I.F.'s" claim ("N.M.H." 21/3/50), it would appear that the best way to overcome the strain of marching in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Brief "Nerve War" In Melbourne Strike Sightseers Crowd Gold-Rush Town
More than 6000 people and 2000 cars jammed Wilson St., Wedderburn, yesterday, main scene of the feverish search for gold. Diggers still believe there is a "mint of gold" to be won in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bandits Kill 21 Soldiers In 4-Hour Battle
SINGAPORE, March 26. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Bandits killed 21 members of the security forces in a four-hour battle in Kelantan State…
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