Aust. to Urge Un Mediation to China War?
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The possibility of the Australian Government approaching the United Nations to mediate in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
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Soviet Spy-Ring Unravelled Top War Secrets
WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP).—Operations of a Soviet spy ring that stole Japan's top secrets and helped Russia turn the tide of war against Germany were disclosed by the American Army today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Right to Complain to Army Minister
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Army Minister, Mr Chambers, today denied a statement by Col. Thyer at Perth, yesterday that…
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TOKIO, Friday (AAP-Reuter).—The U.S. is reconciled to the loss of Japan in the event of war and early withdrawal of all its occupation forces here is at present being privately advocated by some top…
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TOKIO, Friday : The United States is reconciled to the loss of Japan in the event of war and an early withdrawal of all its occupation forces here is being private'y advocated by some top American militarists. Reuter's correspondent learned this today from most authoritative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Industries for Australia
CANBERRA, Sunday: Complete sections of British war industries will be transferred to Australia. This is part of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Paying £50M for War
CANBERRA, Sunday: Australia's war debt charges are now nearly £50million a year. The Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bow and Arrow War on Rabbits
GUNDAGAI, Monday: Young rabbiters in the Burrangong Shire Council district are using catapults and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →C.w.a. Social for War Home Appeal
At the first meeting of Goonellabah C.W.A. for 1949, 17 members were present. It was decided that the branch should combine with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oppose Binding U.S. To Go To War
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The Senate's two top-ranking foreign policy leaders declared today that they were opposed to committing the United States to any moral obligation under the North Atlantic Pact to go to war…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Immediate and resolute action by the world Powers to show the Soviet Union that aggression did not pay, and that a period of co-operation must begin, was urged by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Menzies, resuming the foreign affairs debate in the House of…
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LONDON.—Progress in making [?]ood war damage in Britain is reflected in figures which have just been published…
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STOCKHOLM, Thursday: The Prime Minister (M. Tage Erlander) told a Youth Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →25 Wounded in Strikers' Demonstration
ROME, Friday: A total of 25 people were wounded in a gun fight between strikers and police at Isola Liri, about 50 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Plants Bought for £75 Million
CANBERRA, Friday.—Wartime factories which were disposed of by the Federal Government to private industries for £75 million now employ 41,000 men and women, the Minister for Post-war Reconstruction (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace Goods From Former War Factories
CANBERRA, Friday: Wartime factories, which were disposed of by the Government to private industry for £75million, now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting Room For Soldiers in Wardell Hall
WARDELL, Friday. — Richmond Hall will be repaired and a meetingroom constructed for use by Wardell sub-branch of the R.S.L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia's Cold War
As the unification of the West progresses, there are unmistakeable signs that Russia is reacting by intensification of "cold war'' and mounting pressure on satellite States, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£750M. Paid for War Damage in Britain
LONDON: Progress In making good damage in Britain is reflected in figures which have just been published. These reveal that in 1948 more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Post-war Camp for C.m.f
SYDNEY, Sunday. — More than 1000 members of the Citizen Military Forces from all parts of New South Wales entered five training…
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