Second Rabaul War Crimes Trial To-day
RABAUL, Monday: The War Crimes Court at Rabaul will begin the trial to-morrow of Lieut.-Gen. Hatazo Adachi, commander…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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£10 Fine Over Soldier's Badge
SYDNEY, Monday: A showman Kennein Johnson 25 while [?] ning a darts game at the show was detained by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Details of Land For Returned Men Wanted
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Department of Lands would welcome details of any country properties suitable for closer settlement for…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A woman was shot dead and her husband was admitted to hospital, seriously wounded, at Kurri Kurri to-night…
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At the Legion of Ex-Servicemen meeting on Saturday night the president of the local sub-branch of the R.S.L. (Mr. Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Celebration of Anzac Day in Tokyo to Be Curtailed
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A report from Tokyo that Anzac Day commemoration services among Australians in the occupation forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"India Preparing for War"
LONDON, Wednesday: At a Press interview yesterday, His Salt, right hand man to the Moslem leader, Dr All Jinnah, declared that everyone in…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday: senator Bush Field (Republican), who is regarded as spokesman for the traditionally isolationist Mid-Westen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All India Preparing for War, Says Moslem Leader Followers Will Accept Nothing But Partition
LONDON, Wednesday: Everyone in India is preparing for war and thinking in terms of war, according to the Indian delegate to the forthcoming international trade talks in Geneva, His Sait. At a Press conference in London, His Sait, who is de-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rannock News Welcome Home to Service Personnel (From a Correspondent)
On Thursday, 27th March, a large gathering of people from Rannock and the [?]ding districts was present at [?]when the third and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ban on Anzac March in Japan a Mystery
LONDON, Thursday: There are conflicting reports on the alleged ban on the public observance of Anzac Dat by Australian troops in Japan. THE United Press correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Payment of War Gratuities
Following many inquiries and applications for early payment of war gratuities, the following conditions under which early payments may be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The First Post-war Carpet Loom
THE first Milton carpet loom to be built in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, since the war ended. The machine, which has taken nine months to complete, is claimed to be a considerable improve, merit on the standard type now in use in Kidderminster carpet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton and District War Memorial Notes
In the period since these notes last appeared, the committee has been in close contact with its architects, making final decision and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truman's Aid Scheme "Means War" Plan Attacked in Senate
WASHINGTON, Thursday: President Truman's aid programme for Greece and Turkey would inevitably mean another war, Senator Bushfield (Republican, South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon Returned Soldiers’ League Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Coolamon Sub-branch of the R.G.S. and A.I.L.A. was held In toe Shire Hall on Wednesday of last week Those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over 2,000,000 Acres Approved for Returned Men
SYDNEY, Friday: The Commonwealth Government has approved 123 properties in New South Wales, totalling 2,334,437 acres, as suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tokyo Anzac Day Parade On
TOKYO, Friday: Military authorities announced in Tokyo to-day that the Anzac Day military parade would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ariah Park Man Gravely Wounded
LITHGOW, Friday: A young returned soldier, who is stated to have come from Ariah Park, is in hospital in a critical condition from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Professor Predicts Third World War
TORONTO, Friday: A third World War, in which the United States and Russia would be the principal…
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