Request for Mediation in Chinese War
NANKING, Sunday: A usually reliable source cays that the Chinese Government has asked the United States, France and Britain to attempt to mediate in the civil war…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
369 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 19
Shawcross' Reason for "Cold War"
LONDON: The success of the United Nations in averting a military war had probably contributed to the "cold war." Sir Hartley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No War for Five Years—dedman
CANBERRA, Monday. — The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) said today there would be no war for at least five years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thousands Flee From War in China Route of Escape Crammed
HONGKONG, Monday: Thousands of refugees from the war-threatened Nanking and Shanghai areas, are seeking safety in flight down the Hankow- Canton railway, the only Central China escape route…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Cabinet Considering Palestine Position Does Not Intend to Enter War"
LONDON, Monday: The Prime Minister, Mr Attlee, has summoned a meeting of Ministers at No. 10 Downing Street for noon today. It is believed that the Foreign Secretary, Mr Bevin, will report to the Ministers the latest developments in the Palestine situation…
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Sir,—Answering Dr. Grey, I would like to point out that the Law of Christ applies only among individual Christians and was never intended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blind Ex -Soldier Wins Fight to Emigrate to Aust
LONDON, Tuesday: John Alton, 36- year- old -former British commando, was led up the gangway of the liner Georgic at Liverpool by his wife, Alice, to begin the greatest adventure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Soldier Jammed by Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A young man who was in Sydney awaiting his military discharge was jammed under a tram in Oxford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →China's Civil War Epilogue Written
NANKING, Wednesday (AAP).—All war and political despatches reaching Nanking to-day indicated that the epilogue was being written to the civil war drama and the long history of the tottering…
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LONDON, Wednesday:--Major Andrew John Lamb said at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions on January 11 that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Epilogue Being Written to the War in China
HONGKONG, Wednesday:--All war and political despatches reaching the gloomy Chinese capital of Nanking indicate that an epilogue is being written to the civil war drama and the long…
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Sir.—Taking my pen again to D. Campbell against the right of man to destroy human life—the Law of Christ does direct our behaviour to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lag In Soldier Settlement: Appeal For Land
For land settlement in New South Wales but since the Act was introduced in 1941 not 1000 men had been able to gain full occupation of their holdings, said the Chairman of the R.S.L. Committee (Mr. K. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Communist China Could Start War
PALM BEACH (Florida), Sunday (AAP). — Retired Air Force Major Gen. Claire Chennault predicted in a letter disclosed here that the start…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third World War Depends on China?
PALM REACH (Florida), Sunday: A retired Air Force Major-General, Claire Chennault, predicted in a letter disclosed here tonight that the start of a third world war depended on whether China became a Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anything-Even War-May Occur in Middle East Liberal Leader
LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—The situation in the Middle East is so tense that anything might happen—including war—declared Mr. Clement Davies, Leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party, in…
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LONDON, Sunday: The situation in the Middle East was so tense that anything m[?]ght happen--including w ar, declared the leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party, Mr Clement D avies, addressing a meeting in London called to "protest against the Government mishandling of the Palestine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Valuable Mill Destroyed in Greek War
ATHENS, Monday: One of the largest textile mills in the Balkans and Middle East was destroyed during four days of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fallon Sees Risk Of War that Might End Civilisation
BRISBANE, Monday: "The anti-union activities of some persons, whose only allegiance is to a foreign country, will, if it is not checked, plunge the world into a most disastrous war of all time, and probably destroy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Possibility Seen by Menzies
Mr R. G. Menzies returned to Australia recently after a tour of Britain, the Continent and the United States…
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