Purpose Of China's Eight Year War
Northern Star · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5
NANKING, Thursday (AAP-Reuter).-- "The purpose of our eight-year war was to safeguard our national independence and freedom," said Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in a New Year broadcast to the Chinese…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 1
LAKE SUCCESS (New York), Thursday: The Secretary-General of the United Nations (M. Trygve…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 3
Scientific theories were upset at Waterloo, Oregon, when a plough horse weighing 1900lb. won a tug-of-war against an Irishman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only Censorship in War Zone "Fair Play" Appeal
Northern Star · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 5
NANKING, Thursday (AAP-Reuter).-- "China has no censorship except that imposed at Mukden, where military hostilities are in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It Happened 60 Years Ago (Extracts from the "Northern Star" file of 1887, from December 26, 1887, to January 2, 1888.) No Fear of War
Northern Star · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 4
Lord Salisbury says there is no ground to fear an immediate war on the Continent, as it was only a battle of newspapers, and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Third World War?
Northern Star · Saturday 3 January 1948 · page 4
JUDGING by the cables, the man-in-the-street in the United States has already reached the conclusion that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japs. Believe War Forced on Country
Northern Star · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 1
TOKIO, Sunday (AAP-Reuter).-- "A majority of young men still believe the war, as General Tojo declared in an affidavit, was forced…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY, Sunday: Long Bay goal escapee Crofton Edward Barnes, who has been at large…
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Northern Star · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 1
JERUSALEM, Sunday (AAP).--An unknown gunman shot dead a British Army corporal who was manning a roadblock between Jaffa…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 6
TOKIO, Monday: Japan knew that her alliance with Germany and Italy might lead to war with the United States and…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 1
NEW DELHI, Monday (AAP).--Pandit Nehru's declaration that India, in self-defence, might be compelled to enter Pakistan has created something approaching the eve of war tension in Lahore. This is reported by the Lahore correspondent of…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 January 1948 · page 3
NEW YORK, Monday: Japanese soldiers and nationals who have not been repatriated are a source of trouble in many parts of Asia and have been used by one side or another in various struggles since the war ended…
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Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 4
MULLUMBIMBY, Wednesday.-- Approximately £22,000 had been handled by the Mullumbimby Repatriation Committee in its work of…
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Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 5
TOKIO, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter).-- Considerable amounts of arms and other war materials captured by the Russians from the Kwantung Army…
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Tweed Daily · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 3
TOKIO, Wednesday: General Hideki Tojo, Japanese war-time Premier, stepped down from the witness stand at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tojo Sole Survivor of War Advocates
Northern Star · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 1
TOKIO, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter).-- Hideki Tojo stepped down from the witness stand at the International Tribunal for the Far East to-day after admitting that he was the only living Japanese who advised…
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The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 9
Retribution continues to follow Japanese war criminals who committed atrocities against Australian and Allied prisoners of war…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 6
HONIARA (Guadalcanal), Thursday: The bodies of 6000 American war dead are now concentrated at Kukum, port of…
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Northern Star · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 5
CANBERRA, Thursday.--"I do not think there will be another war in our time," the Minister for the Army (Mr. Chambers) said today…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3
CANBERRA, Thursday: "I do not think there will be another war in our time," the Minister for the…
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