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The wars & local soldiers, 1947

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R.A.S. Pre-War Maize Competitions Revived

The Land · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

The Championship Field Maize Competitions that have been revived by the Royal Agricultural Society will be judged during April and May…

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U.S. Getting More Paper Than Pre-War

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 9

NEW YORK, Friday.--American publishers who had been complaining about newsprint shortage were told yesterday…

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U.S. Getting More Paper Than Pre-War

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 9

NEW YORK, Friday.--American publishers who had been complaining about newsprint shortage were told yesterday…

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U.S. Getting More Paper Than Pre-War

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 9

NEW YORK, Friday.--American publishers who had been complaining about newsprint shortage were told yesterday…

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U.S. Getting More Paper Than Pre-War

Daily Mirror · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 9

NEW YORK, Friday.--American publishers who had been complaining about newsprint shortage were told yesterday…

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Pre-War Dairyman May Grow Bananas Under Re-Establishment

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 20

TO be eligible for an agricultural re-establishment allowance, an ex-serviseman must have been engaged in an vice, but it was not essential that the particular occupation…

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One UK Soldier To Two Transjordanians

Tribune · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

LONDON.—Transjordan, which has just signed a (covertly) anti-Soviet treaty with Turkey, has one British soldier on its territory for…

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Books of the Week Continued When Australia Came of Age "Anzac to Amiens," a shorter history of the Australian fighting services in the First World War, by C. E. W. Bean, formerly Australian Official War Historian.— Australian War Memorial, Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 13

ONE of the very few criticisms that can legitimately be made of this excellent and comprehensive work is that its publication has…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, introduced the twins to their father a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, introduced the twins to their father a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, introduced the twins to their father, a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, introduced the twins to their father a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, introduced the twin to their father a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Bride Arrested In America

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

MR. AND MRS. GEORGE SCHULER with their six-months-old twin sons, George (left) and Douglas. Mrs. Schuler, a British war bride, Introduced the twins to their father a few minutes before this photograph was taken, just after her arrival in America by Pan-American…

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War Prisoners' Claim Wake Island Men

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 3

CHICAGO, Jan. 17 (A.A.P.).—A suit is being filed on behalf of nine civilian workers captured by the Japanese on Wake Island on December…

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Atom War Must End At Outposts

The Sun · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 3

Australia can only survive an atomic war if it is fought at out outposts, the RAAF's senior operational commander of the…

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What's Wrong with War Service Homes?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 20

IN last week's article I mentioned the War Service Homes Commission in somewhat derogatory terms. This week I intend to elaborate further on this very unsatisfactory feature of the rehabilitation…

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Sydney War Bride Scores In U.S.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 3

Fortune was well on the side of Sydney war bride, Mrs. Elaine Colby, of Maine, when she visited New York over Christmas and the New Year with her American husband. IN two radio quizzes at Radio City, Mrs. Colby won a pressure cooker…

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Sydney War Bride Scores In U.S.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 8

Fortune was well on the side of Sydney war bride, Mrs. Elaine Colby, of Maine, when she visited New York over Christmas and the New Year with her American husband. IN two radio quizzes at Radio City, Mrs. Colby won a pressure cooker…

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Liquor Poll Competition To Aid War Neurotics

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 12

"SMITH'S" campaign to get a pension and medical treatment for ex-Diggers suffering from war neurosis has…

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