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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Mr. Churchill's Plain Speaking War Prevention and German Occupation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

MIAMI BEACH (Florida), Thursday (A.A.P.): Reiterating the belief that the atom secret should be preserved until the…

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War Experiments of Benefit to Agriculture British Scientists' Intensive Research

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

An announcement from the office of Britain's Minister for Defence has revealed that during the war a team of highly qualified British…

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Mr. Bevin's Address to U.N. ASSEMBLY Peace less Costly than War

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Thurs.: "It is clear that, however much the world may spend on making this organisation effective, it will be a very small sum…

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Soldier Applicants for P.m.g. Jobs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

It may take two months to absorb 500 ex-servicemen who are at present on the waiting list of appointment to the P.M.G.'s Department, according…

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Welcome to Returned Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Another enjoyable social organised by the Welcome Home Committee was held in the Criterion Hall on Wednesday evening last in order to welcome…

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Advice to Soldiers Buying Businesses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Narandera sub-branch of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. it was decided to form a business advisory panel to…

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U.S. Soldier Charged with Murder of [?]Aps Letter to Girl Friend in New Jersey

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday: A letter evidently written before his court martial by Joseph Hicswa, a U.S. soldier, from a stockade in…

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Coolamon Returned Soldiers. Monthly Meeting. Ball Decided On

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

The following attended the monthly meeting of the Coolamon branch of the RSS and AI League, held in the Shire Hall…

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Seven German War Criminals Executed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 1

MOSCOW, Friday: Seven Germans accused of war crimes at Mikolayov, on the Blade Sea, were found guilty and publicly hanged…

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Military Court For War Crime Trials

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 1

AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Friday: The Government has nominated the Hon. Erima Harvey North-croft, Supreme Court Judge, as…

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"Australia Fighting Undeclared War with Dutch in N.E.l."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1946 · page 1

BATAVIA, Friday: "Australia is fighting undeclared war with us," a Dutch naval officer told Reuters' Agency. Official Dutch quarters seem to be increasingly critical of Australia. It is alleged that…

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Allied Tribunal for Tokyo To Try High War Criminals

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 1

TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P.): General MacArthur has issued an order establishing an International Military Tribunal for the…

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War Eagle Wins Mayor's Cup at Rosehill Flying to Cargeonel

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Saturday: When he finished fast on the outside of the field, War Eagle beat Columnist and Lady Marie in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill to-day. He started at 10/1. Columnist was well…

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Shire to Sponsor War Memorial Appeal Public Meeting to be Called

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 January 1946 · page 3

Something definite at last has been reached in regard to the matter of the establishment in Gundagai of a War Memorial to commemorate the deeds and the sacrifices of the district residents in the war just concluded. The Shire President will shortly convene a…

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More Jap War Criminal Trials

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

SINGAPORE, Monday: When the first war crime trials to Southeast Asia began at Singapore to-day, 10 Japanese—Captain…

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Wool and Its Competitors War-time Experiences

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— No country in the world publicised the production of artificial fibres and their uses to a greater extent than…

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Production and Marketing Post-war Plans to Be Discussed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 4
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Vital plans or post-war production and marketing will be examined at a meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council on February 7 and 8 in…

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Soldier Settlement Certificates Discharged Men Must Apply Again

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 2

Members of the armed services who have obtained qualification certificates while they were still in the forces entitling them to apply for…

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Soldier Settlers and Single Farms Attitude of Ex-Servicemen's Organisations

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

When the War Service Land Settlement Bill was being dealt with in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister in charge, Mr. R. R. Downing, said that…

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