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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

6,874 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

You Can't Have War And "Shipping As Usual"

The Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

WHEN you hear Australian brides clamoring for passages to USA, see a waiting…

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Letters to the Editor Peace or War in Industry Communist Achievement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 2

Sir,—The leading article in the "Herald" of the 7th instant, "Peace or War in Industry," does less than justice to the Communists when it says,…

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NEWS for WOMEN War Veterans Hope To Commercialise Their Handicrafts -- Trademark "Narrabeen" No Notices!

The Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 8

War Veterans' Home at Narrabeen resembles a country club -- there is not one notice or written…

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Tragic End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of the Sate General Patton, Miss Jean Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialite, was found dead yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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Tragic End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of the late General Patton, Miss Jean Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialite, yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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Tragic End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of the late General-Patton, Miss Jean-Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialite, was found dead yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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Tragic End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of me late General Patton, Miss Jean Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialise, was found dead yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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Tragic -End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of the late General Patton, Miss Jean Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialite, was found dead yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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TRAGlC End for War Heroine Patton's Niece Found Gassed Surrounded by Photos of Uncle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--A niece of the late General Patton, Miss Jean Gordon (30), war heroine and Boston socialite, was found dead yesterday in a gas-filled room of a Manhattan…

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Soldier's Fatal Fall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 7

Sergeant Fraink Arthur Cox, (28), of Hull Road, Pennant Hills, was killed instantly when he fell from the fourth floor ward at 113th…

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Ex-Soldiers As Special Police

The Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

More than 200 applications have been received by the Police Department from disabled servicemen desirous of joining the…

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Employers' Aid Sought in Placing Ex-soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 7

An urgent appeal would be made to employers to co-operate in placing ex-servicemen in jobs, the Director of Manpower (Mr. W. Funnell) said last night…

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Soldier with Pistol Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 18

A pistol bought from an American during a two-up game at Morotai (Halmaheras) cost an A.I.F. man a £20 fine yesterday…

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Two Die, Seven Hurt in Road Smash 3-Ton Military Truck Overturns Party of Soldiers on Way Back to Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

TWO soldiers were killed and seven other injures when a three-ton military truck, in which they were travelling, skidded and overturned…

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Two Die, Seven Hurt in Road Smash 3- Ton Military Truck Overturns Party of Soldiers on Way Back to Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

TWO soldiers were killed and sever others injured when a three-ton military track, in which they were travelling, skidded and overturned…

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U.S. Soldier After Scaur Fel Huge Bettor's £1500 Offer To Buy Mare For States

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 20

AMERICAN soldier-punter Sgt. Johnny Parker wants to buy barrier rogue Scaur Fel and take her to America…

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Two Die, Seven Hurt in Road Smash 3-Ton Military Truck Overturns Party of Soldiers on Way Back to Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

TWO soldiers were killed and seven others injured when a three-ton military truck, in which they were travelling, skidded and overturned…

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U.S. Soldier After Scaur Fel Huge Bettor's £1500 Offer To Buy Mare For States

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 20

AMERICAN soldier-punter Sgt. Johnny Parker wants to buy barrier rogue Scaur Fel and take her to America…

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Two Die, Seven Hurt in Road Smash 3-Ton Military Truck Overturns Party of Soldiers on Way Back to Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

TWO soldiers were killed and seven others injured when a three-ton military truck, in which they were travelling, skidded and overturned…

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Two Die, Seven Hurt in Road Smash 3-Ton Military Truck Overturns Party of Soldiers on Way Back to Liverpool

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 5

TWO soldiers were killed end seven others injured when a three-ton military truck,, in which they were travelling, skidded and overturned…

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