Animal Pets and War Morale
Amusing, and serious stories of the animal mascots of the Services were told at the B.B.C. microphone, a short time ago. Miss Dorothea St. Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee
The Secretary of the Dubbo District War Agricultural Committee has received advice that Mr. L. H. Beveridge, Senior Sheep and Wool Instructor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Criminals Hess Stands Trial NUREMBERG
Rudolph Hess, pale and with clutching hands on the prisoners' box, heard the British Prosecutor, Mt. Griffith Jones, late yesterday afternoon, open a case against him. Mr. Jones traced Hess' career from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Question of Improvements
Portion of the agreement between the Federal and State Governments, regarding soldier settlement, provides that no settler shall…
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A simple, direct method of settling returned servicemen on the land was advocated by Mr. S. T. Stephens (C.P., Byron)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo And District Patriotic And War Fund
A meeting of the Executive and Committee of Management of the Dubbo and District Patriotic and War Fund was held at the Municipal Council Chambers on Friday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese War Criminals General Homma's Appeal Rejected By Washington Sentenced to Be Shot Washington
The Supreme Court rejected the request by General Homma for intervention. General Homma was sentenced to be shot in Manila for his responsibility in the Bataan "Death March."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home
On Wednesday of last week the Welfare League tendered a welcome homo to discharged service personnel: Esma Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Welcome Home” Holidays APRIL 16th AND 17th Proclaimed By Council
At the request of Mr. P. E. Bogers, President of the Soldiers and Sailor’s Welfare Committee, Coonabarabran…
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At the R.S.L. annual meeting, an account of which was published in Monday's issue of the "Times," Mr. A. E. Musgrave, honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Only One Soldier In Six Will Be Successful Ballot for Closer Settlement Blocks
Out of every six soldiers who qualified for Government land grants, only one would be successful in the final ballot, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peak Hill Patriotic Association Welcome Home Social
Nineteen ex-service personnel were welcomed home at a social in the Southern Cross Hall on Saturday night at which there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trial of Japanese War Prisoners. Sydney
Darwin.—About 20 Japanese war criminals who will be tried in Australia will reach here from Dutch Timor within the next fort…
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"I wonder if they know the war is over," remarked Aid. Sharpe at Monday night's meeting of Narromine Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace-time Controls Jobs Barred to Returned Men
Mr. George W. Watkins writes to the Country Party: When does the Federal Government propose to recognise the service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German War Trials Revolting Revelations by Russian Prosecutor Nuremburg
Members of the Hitler Youth Organisation used Jewish children as living targets for shooting practice, during the destruction of the Ghetto at Lwow. This allegation was among the cata…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Simple Scheme For Soldier Settlement
A simple, direct method of settling returned Servicemen on the land was advocated by Mr. S. T. Stephens (C.P., Byron), when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' League Dubbo Sub - Branch Annual Meeting
At the Annual Meeting of the R.S.S.A.I.L., Dubbo subbranch, held on Thursday night, in the Royal Theatre supper room, there was an attendance approximating a hundred, with returned men of the recent war predominating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home to Captain John Hunter
After, an absence of four years and eight months, Gilgandra's Shire Engineer, Captain John Hunter, return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Poet’s Corner (Conducted by You and Me) the Anzac’s Toast
The Frenchman likes his drop of wine, The Englishman likes his beer; The German likes his lager,…
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