Modified Soldier Settlement Plan
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government has submitted a modified scheme to help New South…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 31
Centenary Of The Crimean War
This year marks the centenary of the outbreak break of that Crimean War whose futility and whose uselessne ss have been generally condemned by so many generations of British historians…
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LONDON, Mon. (AAP): A 10-day "sea war" in four oceans, involving the ships and planes of six North…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Impolite Soldiers In Soviet
MOSCOW, Oct. 3. A.A.P.— The Soviet' Army newspaper "Red Star" has spotlighted soldiers who "forget to notice"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Car "War" Expected "Herald" Service
PARIS, Oct 4.—A small car battle is expected to open at the Paris Motor Show on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Chessboard' War Plan "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, October 5.—American Army Chiefs have worked out a swift-moving "chess-board" style of war which, they believe, gives the best…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Sells "Bargains" In Surplus War Material
WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.)—The U.S. Army is offering second-hand tanks, bombs and all sorts of surplus military equipment for sale at bargain prices throughout the world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Payment of £95 Debt Saves Ex-soldier's £5000 Home
SYDNEY: A newspaper today saved from a court auction the home of a sick ex-soldier who, lying helpless in Yaralla Hospital, last night had to be given sedatives…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman ran from Enmore Public School to-day with bullet wounds in the neck, and left…
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NEW YORK (OSR): Man may war in the future over sources of energy as he has in the past over. food. This will be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Island Is Blown Up By Blast Of War Material
ROME, Thurs. (O.S.R.): Explosions of stored war material shattered a tiny fortress island in Lake Garda and broke windows in mainland homes. The explosions lasted…
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SYDNEY: The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Winsor) yesterday received a letter from Miss Rebecca Vurgan…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Atom "War" From Manus
The R.A.A.F. yesterday again proved it was capable of controlling the seas around Australia's northern bases, a correspondent on Manus Island said last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Two Degrees Safer Than War'
FOR the first time within fiving memory, Ireland's national game—hurling—will be played in the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Slowdown 'Due to U.s.'
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8. A.A.P.—The stopping of Nationalist Chinese air attacks on Communist mainland targets has been credited in Taipeh (Formosa) on United States…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Brides Meet After 10 Years
SYDNEY: Two attractive Toowoomba war brides met by chance on a Qantas Super - Constellation…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →EDITORIAL War On Rabbits Must Be Total War
IF THE Maitland Pastures Protection Board does go ahead with proceedings against the Commissioner for Railways for allegedly failing to destroy rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Prisoner Release Plan
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. A.A.P.—Urgent consideration is being given to the politically explosive question of parole of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Third War, Says Historian
LONDON. Wed. (AAP.) —There will be no third world war says eminent British historian, Professor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pilot Dies in Jet Crash
SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. (A.A.P.) — George Welch, 36. the first man to shoot down a Japanese plane…
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