College Boy Wounded In Classroom
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—James Hodges, 16, of Stanley-street, Ballarat, was wounded in the thigh when a bullet…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 31
Total Evacuation For Madrid In War
MADRID. — General Alfredo Kindalan, former head of the Spanish Air Force, proposed in an…
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GENEVA, Wed. (A.A.P.): Agreement was reached yesterday for a cease-fire in the seven-year-old Indo-China war. The agreement will split Vietnam, largest of the…
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Discussions are to begin on plans to improve the ground floor arrangements at Anzao House, Hamilton,…
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HYDERABAD (India).—Modern science has merely replaced diseases of infection by diseases of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →War's Cost In Men And Money
HANOI, July 21. A.A.P.—The Indo-China war at a glance— Duration: Started…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Returned Servicemen's League has proposed to the Government a plan stated to be aimed at placing war pension rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Soldier's Seven-Year Bid To Bring Japanese Wife To Newcastle
Ex-soldier John Henderson, of Carrington-st., West Wallsend, after trying for seven years to have his Japanese wife and their six-year-old child brought to Australia, has been told by the Immigration Department this week that she no longer wants to…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. —There were wild scenes at the R.S.L. conference to-night as a narrow majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Christy To Wrestle Chief War Cloud
Ted Christy is to wrestle Chief War Cloud at Newcastle Stadium tomorrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Teacher Wounded At Bungwahl
Clarence John O'Connell 38, schoolteacher, of Bungwahl, near Buladclah, accidentally Shot himself with a…
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Newcastle Council of Ex-service Organisations will ask Newcastle City Council to enforce its ordinance restricting fruit bar row licences to ex service personnel…
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Widows of ex-servicemen will continue to receive the privileges granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Ends in Part of Vietnam
HANOI, July 27. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Guns were silent throughout Northern Vietnam this morning for the first ti[?] in eight years…
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PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.): People in Moulins (central France) were dismayed yesterday when sentries in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers
SYDNEY: Farms had been provided for 2280 soldier settlers under the War Service Land Settlement…
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NEW YORK, July 29. A.A.P.—Dr. Syngman Rhee's speech yesterday to a joint session of Congress was described by the "New York Times" to-day as "unfortunate."…
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SYDNEY.—Two suspected thieves early this morning deserted their badly injured mate when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cloud to Meet Pesek
The winner of the wrestling match between Chief Suni War Cloud and Jack Pesek at Newcastle Stadium to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Geared to War with the Soviet" Manpower Plan For America
WASHINGTON, August 2. A.A.P.— Mr. John Hannah, retiring U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defence, said yesterday that the Eisenhower Administration had…
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