"Earth Tremors Damage Local War Service Graves"
Mr. W. S. Kent Hughes, Minister for the Interior, has communicated as below with our local Federal Member, Mr. A. N…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
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£25,000 Cuim on Commonwealth: Arrest During War
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A £25,000 damages claim for wrongful arrest against the Commonwealth was mentioned before Mr. Justice Kitto in the High Court today. Keith Percival Bath, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merino Rams for Soldier Settlers
Details of a new gift of merino rams, for distribution to men on war service land settlement farms, was announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Names of Junee's War Dead Wanted
A reminder is given to relatives of Junee and district ex-servicemen who were killed or died during the 1939-45…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
A complete green on Saturday saw Johnson, Ellis, McCownn and Makeham collect the competition cutlery. A few new faces in this lot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Returned Soldiers Women's Bowling Club
The "Gorey" Challenge Cup now Has a new home, the Women howlers from the District club having wrested it from us…
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LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): A 24-year-old Korean war prisoner, who was demobilised from the army on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compensation to families of war dead
SEOUL, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The South Korean Defence Minister (Sohn Won [?]) yesterday announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →13 blocks for soldier settlers
More than four hundred thousand acres of Western Division grazing land will be thrown open in 13 soldier settlement blocks early, in November, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merryville Rams for Soldier Settlers
Ex-Servicemen on war service land settlement farms were reminded last week by the Minister for Lands, Mr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burden of War
This pictograph compares the cost of armaments and the equivalent benefits lost to the world by this burden of arms. From top to bottom, the illustrations show: —hat the cost of one heavy bomber is more than the cost of…
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Attention is directed to the date of the official opening of the 1953-5-1 bowling season. Wednesday, October 28, not November…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Korea, Indo-China and Malaya are thorns in the side of those working for peace, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor's Advice to Ex-soldiers
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Governor-General (Sir William Slim) today urged returned servicemen to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Class-war Dying
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said at Singleton on Tuesday that in the last three years there had been more industrial pence in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Offer to End War in East?
PARIS, Wednesday: Prime Minister Joseph Laniel indicated last night that France might be prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trieste Tension! Britain Did Not Expect Threat of War
LONDON, Thursday — The Foreign Secretary, who was replying to the Socialist charge that Britain and America had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
Pleasant, bowling weather prevailed over the week-end and, as expected, the greens were in fulluse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Rams for Soldier Settlers
A gift of another 100 stud rams to soldier settlers has been made by Mr. A. A. Neilson Mills of Burrabogie, Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Crimes Debate About to Open at U.n. Mrs. Pandit Wants Definite Proof
NEW YORK, Monday — The first round in what is expected to be a bitter controversy over the atrocities committed by Communist forces in Korea will open in the United Nations today…
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