Russia Will Not Mediate in China War
NANKING, Tuesday (AAP). — Moscow radio announced that the Russian Government rejected the Chinese Government request to mediate in the civil war…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
369 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 19
Soviet "Acts of War"
SYDNEY, Thursday: Russia was performing in Europe acts which were beyond question acts of war,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attlee's Warming Of War Risk
LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) in a B.B.C. broadcast to aid the recruiting appeal for the Territorial Army, said Britain would continue to strive for peace but would not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese War Criminals at Work on Base
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The first batch of 250 Japanese war criminals has arrived at Manus Island to assist in the reconstruction and maintenance of the sland as a strategic Pacific base for Australia…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Wire netting and rabbit fumigants for 793 soldier settlements in New South Wales were being made available by…
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An area of 199 acres at Hanging Rock will be acquired by the Department of Lands for war service land settlement, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Building Material Output Above Pre-war
CANBERRA, Friday: Although brick production has net reached its pre -war level the output of most other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →60 Ships With War Materials Near Palestine
LONDON, Friday (AAP), — Sixty merchantmen loaded with war materials are reported to be converging on Palestine, according to the London "Daily Mail."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chiang Kai-shek Resigns and Leaves Nanking Possible Return if War Goes On
NANKING, Friday: Generalissino Chiang Kai -shek has resigned and the Vice- President, Li Tsung Jen, succeeds him, according to the Chinese Vice-Minister of Information. Chiang Kai-shek left Nanking by plane for Fenghua, his native town,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposal to Alter Wardell War Memorial Resented
A split is threatened in the Warden War Memorial Committee as the result of a proposal that instead of building clubrooms for the R.S.L.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War In China Ran Will Aid Uk Nationals
NANKING, Sunday: The Australian Embassy announced today that the HMAS Warramunga, with the permission of the Chinese Government, would visit Nanking between January 29 and February 25 to assist the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants Production Standard Lowered Soldier Settlement
LISMORE, Sunday: Returned League executives have lodged a request with the Prime Minister, Mr Chifley, to intercede with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Obstacle Minister for Lands Visits Murwillumbah
The chief obstacle facing soldier settlers was the serious difference between the Commonwealth and the State Governments in regard to the productive capacity of single unit dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State May Resume Land for Soldier Settlement
CASINO, Monday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) said today the outcome of a case now being determined by the Land and Valuation Court might give his department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Millions of Javanese Starved Since War"
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Since the end of the war, starvation had caused the deaths of millions of people in Java, said the Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atom-Power Could Win War Quicky Warn Russia for "Humanity"
"In wisdom, as well as in humanity, the United States should warn the Russian rulers: "That America now has enough improved atomic weapons to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Returned Men Dismissed
Tweed Shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, only briefly discussed the recent dismissal of a number of its employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Libed Case Clash on Red War Effort
PARIS, Wednesday (AAP).—There was a violent clash in court today between the Russian author of "I Chose Freedom" (Victor Kravchenko) and Fernand Grenier, a witness for the defence, when Grenier quoted a phrase from the book about the Soviet industrial strength during the war being "incoherent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans' Home at Cab00lture
BRISBANE, Thursoay: The State Government has decided to make a grant of £3000 to the RSSAILA towards meeting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redspreparing for Third War Says Escapee
LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—A former member of Marshal Sokol[?]ovsky's staff in Berlin (Lieutenant-Colonel Georgi Tokaeff) says that the political bureau of the Soviet Communist Party was making feverish preparations for a third world war…
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