Soldier For Trial On Murder Charge
SYDNEY: The City Coroner (Mr. McNamara) yesterday committed a soldier for trial on a murder…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 31
French War Wounded On U.S. Hospital Ship
WASHINGTON. — The U.S. Navy has announced that the hospital ship Haven is en route from…
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SENNELAGER (Germany), Sept. 22. A.A.P.—The largest N.A.T.O. manoeuvres in Germany since the war began at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →India's War On Malaria
NEW DELHI: India has launched a big campaign against malaria, which takes a toll of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Queen Mary Was Spy In World War II
LONDON, Thursday (O.S.R.): Queen Mary was a counter-spy against the Germans in…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Civil War Threat In Indo-China Peace Pact May Crash
PARIS, Thurs. (S.S. and A.A.P): South Vietnam was reported last night to be on the verge of civil war. Saigon was at trigger tension as the…
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FRANKFURT.—Men of a United States Army engineer unit hope to find a 300-year-old treasure…
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SENNELAGER (North Germany), Sept. 23. A.A.P.—One British soldier was killed and another seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor "War" Hits U.K. "Herald" Service
LONDON, Sept. 23.—The battle of the motor giants—Ford and General Motors-has spread to Britain. Vauxhall Motors would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£530 to Train a Soldier
CANBERRA, Thursday—The cost to the Commonwealth for 140 days' training for each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers And Girls At Party
SYDNEY: A young soldier at Holdsworthy Camp has been charged with two offences…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australia As 'Key To War'
NEW YORK, Sept. 24. A.A.P.—The fuse that might touch off the powder keg of Asia lay, not in Japan, Korea or Formosa, but in Australia, Mr. Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last War 'Picnic'
SYDNEY, Sunday.—World War II would be regarded as a "picnic" if another started, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor said to-night…
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SAIGON (Indo-China), Mon.: Thousands of French troops sealed off Saigon from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Hurled Through Hood of Crashed Car
SYDNEY.—A young soldier was hurled through the roof of his car when it plunged over a 20ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Threat Fear On Ships' Order
MELBOURNE Tuesday.—The The Commonwealth had chartered ships from overseas, but if war broke out these ships…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Facita To Wrestle Chief War Cloud
The wrestler with the unusual name, Fardenia Facita, has been matched with Chief War Cloud at…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Soldier Dead at Barracks
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Allen Howard Gordon, soldier, of Hampstead Barracks, near Adelaide, was found dead in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap Girls Prettier Now Than Before War
TOKIO: Madame Butterfly would not be among the first six if she entered a beauty competition in modern Japan. That is the opinion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldiering On— Under Two Flags
BRUSSELS: A 25-year-old British fashion designer reported for duty with the Belgian army this week. He had just finished two years' national service…
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