Report Hirohito Wants to Share War Guilt
TOKIO, Sunday: It has been learned on good authority that the Emperor Hirohito informed his…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Murwillumbah Welcome Home Fixed for March 28
Murwillumbah will extend a welcome home to its service men and women on Thursday, March 28, with a sports programme in the daytime and a suitable function at night…
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LONDON, Monday:—More than $30,000 White Russian partisans killed half a million Germans during the war, said their leader…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Brides Arrive
Mrs. Isobel Cryer and her daughter, Joan (left), of Edinburgh, Scotland, and Mrs. M. Emerson, of Wales, were among the 18 English war brides who arrived in Sydney on the Waiwera yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Lennox Hd
There was a large attendance at Lennox Head Hall to welcome home Corporal A. Jones, who has been in the services for five years. Cpl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General War Sayings Campaign
Sales of War Savings Certificates at Murwillumbah up to February 4 totalled £97,347, an increase of £40 in a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Soldiers Welcomed at Doon Doon
Doon Doon hall was filled to capacity recently, the crowd including visitors from Murwillumbah, Uki and Kunghur, to welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Soldiers Dfstroy Weapons
Under the direction of U.S. Army and Navy men, Japanese soldiers push artillery pieces into the ocean from a landing ship off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home At Pearce's Creek
A large crowd gathered in Pearce's Creek Hall to welcome home Sgt. J. Phillips from active service with the A.I.F. and to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian War Contract Settlements
CANBERRA, Wednesday:—War contracts valued at more than £17½million were cancelled by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1400 War Brides for America
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Plans were drawn up by the American Army authorities in Australia to provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chaos Threat to Post-War Scheme
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Commonwealth post-war reconstruction scheme was threatened with chaos through the inadequacy of Government planning, declared the New South Wales Labour Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pre-War Command System again To Operate
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The reconstitution of the Military Board and the reinstitution of the prewar command system under which Australia was divided into military commands was decided upon by Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Crisis View of British Food Cuts
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—The grim food position facing the British Government was being treated as a war crisis, said the Minister for Food (Mr. Ben Smith) when he announced new ration cuts to operate from March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raised £3437 for War Funds B. Bay Patriotic Committee
During the war years Byron Bay Patriotic Committee raised £3437 and attributed £3295, leaving a credit balance of £141…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Protest Against Lack Of Preference
BRISBANE, Wednesday: The City Hall was packed, with hundreds outside listening to amplifiers, when a soldiers' protest meeting was held tonight. Lieut.-General Gordon Bennett was the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home Invitations
The Secretary of the Lismore Welcome Home Committee (Mr. A. C. Mackay) last night stated that the 43 servicemen who were not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sixth Welcome Home At Bexhili
The sixth welcome home social to menioers of the forces upon tneir discharge organised by the Bexhill-Boatharbour Civic Fund,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repatriation of War Prisoners
CANBERRA, Thursday. — Since the end of hostilities 18,000 Japanese prisoners had been repatriated from the Wewak-Bougainville…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£63Mil. for War Gratuity
CANBERRA, Thursday: The estimated cost to June, 1945, of the war gratuity was £63million, £51million being for overseas…
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