First War Crimes Trial by German Court
LONDON, Tuesday: Dr. Friedrich Mennecke, a former SS Lieut. Colonel, was sentenced to death, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
823 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 42
War Brides Work In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD (AP): This American movie capital has its share of European war brides, and it is only natural to expect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British War Damage Bill for Spain
LONDON, Wednesday: will present a bill to Spain for alL British property and shipping destroyed or damaged during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-war Cabin Camps
The N.R.M.A. reports that the first two of the post-war "cabin camps" being specially constructed in N.S.W. on ambitious lines so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Crimes Evidence Gassing of 150 Women Described
HAMBURG, Thursday: One hundred and fifty naked women in Ravensbruck concentration camp who were top sick to work were gassed because shooting was to o slow for them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despicable Act of Ex-soldier
[?]espicable act of a serviceman received assistance in Kyogle hospital patient, desiring to [?]iew Repatriation authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italy-England Trek by Soldier And Italian Girl
LONDON, Sunday: A 25-year-old soldier, Walter Edwards, of Norwich, brought the woman he loved from Italy to England the hard way. Edwards, in a statement read…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Students Complain Financial Aid Insufficient
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Ex-servicemen and women studying under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Scheme are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australians Wounded by Dutch
BATAVIA, Monday: The Indonesian Information Service has stated that two Australians were wounded on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap. War Criminal Dies
TOKIO, Tuesday (AAP)— Admiral Osami Nagano, who was Chief of the Japanese Navy General Staff at the time of Pearl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Heavier Tax Than During War"
SYDNEY, Tuesday: "We are now being taxed more heavily the aggregate than in the war years," said the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monty's Moscow Visit "Protection Against War"
LONDON, Tuesday: The chairman of the British Labor Party (Professor Laski) told a Press conference that the visit of the Chief of the British Imperial Staff (Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery) to Moscow was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Montgomery's Talks Bar to World War Iii
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).—Marshal Lord Montgomery's visit to Moscow is intended especially as a protection against a third world war and was undertaken for the purpose of discussing military questions. This was stated by the chairman of the British Labour Party (Professor Laski), at a press…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It Happened in Australia: the Soldiers Be Came Convicts
NOT all convicts transported to Australia in the early days were bad men, and not all were badly treated. Many, in fact, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jap War Criminal's Death Fast
TOKIO, Wednesday: Colonel Masoa Kusunise, who was charged with the massacre of 140 Australian soldiers and several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Bride Liked Steward More
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The English bride of an Australian exserviceman was ordered to return to her husband within 21 days by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat of War of Revenge in Palestine
LONDON, Wednesday: The Daily Telegraph correspondent in Jerusalem says: The Irgun Zvai Leumi pasted pamphlets in Tel Aviv last night declaring a war of revenge would begin if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nimbin Welcome Home Committee Disbands
The Nimbin District Welcome Home Committee has held its final meeting and after having discharged its obligations, will go out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Indo-china War a 'Phoney'"
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—Fighting in Indo-China is now a "phoney" war, according to Reuter's Hanoi correspondent, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nimbin War Memorial Committee Raise £221
At the concluding meeting of the Nimbin and District War Memorial Committee, the Treasurer (Mrs. K. Upton) presented the financial…
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