U.s. Officer Shoots' Red Soldier
BERLIN, Sunday (A.A.P.): The United States Army announced that a United States officer shot and killed a Russian…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
732 stories in Riverina's papers · page 20 of 37
Africa As War Base
Maj.-Gen. Sir Francis DeGuingand, Lord Montgomery's wartime Chief-of-Staff, slated recently that if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poles and War Service
Poles who served under British Command during the war are to be allowed to count that period of service towards their naturalisation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →99 Killed in Worst Air Crashes Since End of War
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): At least 99 people have been killed or injured in the past 48 hours in the worst series of air crashes since the war. The toll began on Monday when a Junkers…
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(A.A.P.) LONDON: The freezing of war debts, "which we incurred when bleeding ourselves white for every nation in the world," was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freezing of War Debts Advocated
LONDON, Friday—The freezing of the war debts, "which we incurred when bleeding ourselves white for every nation in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's Dollar Food Imports Below Pre-war Level
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Rearrangements in the British food rations, announced yesterday, will mean that Britain's dollar expenditure on food imports will be reduced to below the pre-war level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain "Bled Itself White"; Freezing of War Debts Urged
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): The freezing of war debts "which we incurred when bleeding ourselves white for every nation in the world," was urged by the Liberal leader, Mr. Clement Davies, in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Boer War Veteran
A Boer War veteran, marksman bushman and prospector, Mr. Joseph William Barnes, died in Temora District Hospital. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Groves of Trees to Replace War Memorials?
SYDNEY, Wed.: Speaking at the fourth annual conference of the N.S.W. Forestry Advisory Council,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Army officials expect the issue of inscribed medals and stars…
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LONDON, Friday.—Revelations that the Allies war-time policy of demanding unconditional surrender from Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Homes £2,000 Loans
The maximum loan available under the War Service Homes Scheme has recently been increased by the Commonwealth Government from £1,750…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Club Furphies Tennis
A meeting of the tennis sub-committee will be held in the club on Tuesday 26th at 8 p.m. sharp. The business to be discussed is of an…
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Group—Captain W. H. Garing has been appointed commandant of the combined services School of Air-Land…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nangus Soldier Settler Loses Big Quantity of Petrol and Kerosene
Returning home to Nangus one afternoon recently, with a 44 gallon drum of petrol and the same quantity of kerosene, Mr Roy McAlister,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Permission to Build Baby O Health Centre Gundagai War Memorial Executive Discusses Latest Moves Ex-Servicemen, Red Cross and C.W.A Opinions To Be Sought
PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BABY HEALTH CENTRE IN GUNDAGAI, AS PART OF THE PROPOSED DISTRICT WAR MEMORIAL. THE ORIGINAL PLANS FOR THE MEMORIAL COMPRISED…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Is Russia Preparing for War?
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The State Department said yesterday that it had no defi[?] information that Russia is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rumours on Russia's War Preparedness No Information in U. S. State Department
(A. A. P.) WASHINGTON: The United States Sate Department said yesterday that it had no definite information that Russia is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Saleyards War"
A CASE WHICH ATTRACTED CONSIDERABLE LOCAL AND DISTRICT INTEREST WAS HEARD BEFORE THE LOCAL LAND BOARD AT THE TUMBARUMBA COURT HOUSE ON FRIDAY LAST, WHEN D. L. FLEMING APPLIED FOR…
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