'Not Treason to Oppose War?
NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).—The national chairman of the U.S. Communist Party, Mr. William Z. Foster, and the general secretary,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
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Russian General Warns of War
Marshal of the Soviet Union Leonid Govorov blamed the present world tension on the "provocative policy of…
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TOKYO, Monday (AAP-Reuter) —Former personal representative in Japan of the British Prime Minister (Lieut.—General Sir Charles…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Australian exports to the United Kingdom had dropped considerably since prewar years, the Federal President of the Liberal Party (Mr. R. G. Casey) said today…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: More than 6000 ex-servicemen are expected to march in this year's Anzac Day's march on April 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council "War" On Street Spitters Likely
Lismore City Council may deslare "war" on persons spitting in the streets, if it has the power. The matter was discussed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lang Says Sharkey Threatened Civil War
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Secretary of the Australian Communist Party, Mr L. Sharkey, had threatened civil war in Australia in any war in which we opposed Russia, Mr Lang (Ind., N.S.W.)…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eleven farms on Carabost Estate, near Humula Railway Station, are to be made available for soldier settlement…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Two estates, comprising about 25,000 acres near Gulargambone, would be available for soldier settlement in…
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LONDON, Wednesday: The Financial and Parliamentary Under-Secretary qf the Admiralty, Mr Dugdale, said that highly-secret work was being carried out to combat the menace of a new type of submarine, which could Light, as well as live, under the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shadow War Cabinet in Russia?
LONDON, Thursday: Political quarters in Warsaw state that M. Molotov has remodelled the Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Veterans' Art Union
The War Veterans' Art Union Will close on March 21 and the drawing date will be March 28, 1949…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday. — The public has been given an exaggerated impression of the potency of the state of development of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settling Soldiers On Land in Qld
BRISBANE, Sunday "Queensland is moving ahead slowly but surely in its land settlement scncmc for ex -servicemen." said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletic Title Events at Anzac Day Sports
Officials of the Lismore Amateur Athletic Club attended the Anzac Day Sports Committee meeting at the club rooms and submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enlistments for Byron Regiment
Fifteen enlistments were recorded during the procession and display at the Lismore Recreation Ground on Friday night last in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Commodore Rebuked on "War Flare-up"
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—The Defence Minister (Mr. A. V. Alexander) sharply rebuked Air Commodore A. V. Harvey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Czechs to Charge 2 U.s. Soldiers
PRAGUE, Wednesday (AAP).—The American Embassy has been advised that two American soldiers held here since December 9, 1948,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Donors
Lismore sub-branch of the R.S.L. has acknowledged the following [?]zac Day donations by Lismore business houses:—£3 3s,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Estates Paid for by State Government
The New South Wales Government, through the Loan Council, raised every penny provided for the purchase and acquisition of estates for soldier settlement, and it was paying an interest rate of 3 1-8 per…
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