Man Dead, Another Wounded
A man was killed and another man wounded in the hip by the same bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1953
565 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 29
Scandal Over War Deals "Herald" Service
LONDON, May 11.—Chargcs of profiteering from the Indo-China war threaten to cause the biggest financial scandal in France since the war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criticism Of Anzac Day Flagsellers
Flagsellers who sold their flags during the Anzac Day service in King Edward Park were criticised by a member…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Nerve War" Blamed For Losses
LONDON, Wed. (O.S.R.) : English cricket writers attribute Australia's outright wins in their last three matches to "successful psychological warfare," rather than to good bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stockton Soldier Killed In Action
CANBERRA, Wednesday. âA Stockton man has been killed in action, and a West Wallsend man wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naguib Again Talks War
CAIRO, May 13.—"We may lay down our lives for our dear Fatherland's liberation," said the Egyptian Prime Minister to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maori War Dance On Deck
Maori crew members of the New Zealand cruiser Black Prince, which carried N.Z. soldiers of the Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Slackening In Tempo Of War In Malaya
SINGAPORE: Troop movements to and from Malaya emphasise the official view that the war against Communist terrorists is far from over…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →War Saga Of Parnell Place
Parnell Place, Newcastle's homely residential quarter hard by the Zara-street powerhouse and the sea, makes a dramatic entry into literature in a new novel about Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Wounded Accidentally
Ross Redman, 15, of Grant-street, Maitland, was accidentally shot through the right elbow at his home on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge War Project In Europe
WASHINGTON, May 17. A.A.P.—A House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee gave details…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Door Aid In Smoke War
Technical experts on the council's Smoke Abatement Panel are expected tomorrow night to report on a new type of furnace door which, it is claimed, would eliminate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suggestion For Anzac Day
Lambton Parents and Citizens' Association will suggest to Lambton-New Lambton Returned Servicemen's League…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World War III "Unlikely"
PARIS, May 19. A.A.P.— General Alfred Gruenther, newly designated as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, told a Press conference yesterday he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Leave Urged For Soldiers
Boolaroo branch of the A.L.P. will ask the Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) to grant long-service leave to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Soldiers Freed
BERLIN. Wed. (A.A.P.). —Two U.S. military policemen, held by Russian authorities since…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Constant War Fear In U.S. Reported
Representatives of the Y.M.C.A and Y.W.C.A. in the United States have reported that the youth of their country are in constant fear of war and have a feeling of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maimed Ex-Soldier Succeeds
ADELAIDE, Thursday. — An ex-serviceman who is blind, deaf and dumb is operating a successful softgoods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dedication Of Labuan War Cemetery
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Labuan war cemetery, in North Borneo, containing the bodies of 3904 Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Fatally Wounded
MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Eric Francis Adam, 34, of the Forestry Camp at Mount Stanley, near Beechworth, was…
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