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The wars & local soldiers, 1947

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Produce and Overseas Markets German Industrial Man Output Falls To 33 p.c. Of Pre-war

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 21

Industrial output per man in the British zone of Germany is only 33 p.c. of what it was in 1936, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Economist. Employment is only 75 p.c. of…

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Old Soldier's Lapse Earns Gaol Sentence

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 17

Anthony Cave - Brown -Cave (71), an old soldier familiar to city magistrates, pleaded guilty at Central Court today to…

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Old Soldier's Lapse Earns Gaol Sentence

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 2

Anthony Cave - Brown - Cave (71), an old soldier familiar to city magistrates, pleaded guilty at Central Court today to…

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Old Soldier's Lapse Earns Gaol Sentence

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 17

Anthony Cave -Brown -Cave (71), an old soldier familiar to city magistrates, pleaded guilty at Central' Court today to…

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Old Soldier's Lapse Earns Gaol Sentence

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 17

Anthony Cave - Brown - Cave (71), an old soldier familiar to city magistrates, pleaded guilty at Central Court today to…

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War Plant Lessees Seek Tenancy Review

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 15

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--A deputation of manufacturers who have leased the former Government munitions plant at St. Marys, near Sydney, today asked…

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Aust. War Bride On Stealing Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--A New York court today gave an Australian war bride found guilty of theft a suspended sentence on condition she…

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Child-Minding Centre For War Widows

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 10

The first function arranged by the recently formed Eastern Command Auxiliary of the War Widows' Craft Guild, will -- be an American Tea and tennis party at Victoria…

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New War Medal South-east Asian Service Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 11.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, announced in the House of Commons yesterday the award of a new war medal for…

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Tenth Instalment of the "Herald's" Prize War Story the Winds Are Still

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 9

SIX soldiers have escaped the Germans after the fighting in Greece. They are:—Captain Hugh Roberts and Private Blain (two Australians), Major Daly, Flying-Officer McGurk and Gunner Tyler (three Englishmen), and Sergeant Clunies (a Scot). They…

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18-Footers For Former Soldiers

The Sun · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 14

To encourage sailing-minded young ex-servicemen, Sydney Flying Squadron 18-footer…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Sequel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday. -- The French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Sequel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday. -- The 10 French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Sequel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday. -- The French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Sequel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday.-- The French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Seouel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday. -- The French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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Arrest of U.s. Soldiers Sequel to Fatal Brawl

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 8

STRASBOURG, Wednesday. -- The French authorities have detained two United States soldiers in connection with the death of a mother and…

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The Mediœval Castle At the time of the first Crusade, two brothers, Guy and Arn, are growing up in England. War breaks out with a neighbour, who lays siege to their father's castle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 10

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War Newsreels Censored

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 12 (A.A.P.).— Scenes of fighting in newsreels from Indo-China have been censored in Singapore theatres, says an…

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Horsley War Memorial Park

The Biz · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 1

Horslcy War Memorial Committee asked Fairfield Council at its last meeting for permission to name the park at Horsley, "Horsley War Memorial Park"…

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