Bougainville Death Rate Higher Than During War
MELBOURNE, Monday.—More natives died on Bougainville in the last 18 months under the Australian rule than during the war, said…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Coraki Arrangements For Anzac Day
CORAKI, Wednesday. — The Secretary of Coraki R.S.L. (Mr. R, Campbell) said to-day that arrangements were being made for the…
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The Area Officer at Lismore (Capt. S. B. Godwin) reports that enlistments in the Interim Army during March totalled 20 from Area 41. They…
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Sir.—A short time ago a bill came before the Federal Parliament, the purpose of which was to bring the staffs of the Repatriation Commission…
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"In practically every district of New South Wales land has been set aside for settlement, but not one Digger has been repatriated on the land in this district where over 600 qualification certificates have been…
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Plans and specifications for war service homes and the supervision of their construction may be undertaken locally…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP).—Warning that it was no longer enough to say merely, "We don't want war," President Truman last night declared: "We must act in time—ahead of time—to stamp out smouldering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tep New Help in Insect War
CHICAGO (A.P.): Development of a new ins[?]cticide called TEP, reported capable of killing some important insect pests…
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In the list of awards for distinguished service in the New Guinea campaign, for the period April 1, 1945, to the termination of…
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RABAUL, Tuesday: When the War Crimes Court at Rabaul this morning began the trial of Japanese Lieut. General Matazo Adachi, the chief prosecutor (Mr L. C. Bad ham) said that Adachi in October, 1944, had issued…
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RABAUL, Tuesday (AAP).—When the War Crimes Court to-day began the trial of the Japanese, Lieut. Gen. Hatazo Adachi, the Chief Prosecutor (Mr. L. C. Badham, K.C.) said Adachi, in October, 1944, had…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday--A woman was shot dead and her husband was admitted to Hospital seriously wounded as the result of a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. Mrs. Ivy Lilian Watson (31) was shot dead and her husband critically wounded at Kurri…
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TOKIO, Wednesday: In deference to Japanese sensitivity, Anzac Day commemorative services in Japan this year will be drastically curtailed. An official order throughout the B.C.O.F. area bans any public ceremonial, mass assembly, march past with or without arms, or other…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Mr. Henry Wallace, former United States Vice-Prcsident who is visiting England for a series of…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Henry Wallace, former U.S. Vice-President, who is visiting…
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NUREMBURG, Germany (Associated Press): The forthcoming American war crimes trial of Friedrich Flick will bring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning of Preparation for War in India
LONDON, Wednesday: Everyone in India was preparing for war and thinking in terms of it, Mr His Sait, described as righthand man of the President of the Moslem League (Mr. Jinnah),…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Everyone in India is "preparing for war and thinking in terms of war." This was said at a Press conference here yesterday by His Sait (right-hand man to Moslem leader Dr. Ali Jinnah), who is on his…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Department of Lands would welcome details of any country property suitable for closer…
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