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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

3,249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 163

China Prepares for Civil War

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

SHANGHAI, Saturday. -- A Chinese Government spokesman said yesterday that the Government had given up…

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Japan's War Strength Final Reduction Ordered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (A.A.P.).—The 11-nation Far Eastern Commission yesterday ordered the early completion…

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War Decree Invoked Belgian Strike Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 13.—The Belgian Government last night used a wartime decree to order between 8,000 and 10,000…

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Industrial War Threat Over: Premier's Mine Problem

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

Terms of the agreement between the Queensland Government and the Electric Supply Corporation of England for the large-scale development of Blair Athol coalfield have still…

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U.S. Accused Of Taking Part In Chinese War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (A.A.P.).—Chinese Communists to-day accused the United States of active…

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Late News Phone: M2406 U.S. "Active in Chinese War"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 20

SAN FRANCISCO Friday.--The Chinese Communist radio, recorded by American Associated Press, announced today that one…

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Mr. Chamberlain’s Policy, Not Soviet’s, Led To World War II

Tribune · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 4

IN reply to British representative Mr. McNeil’s accusations about so-called “contradictions” in Soviet policy…

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Ex-soldiers Crowded Into Mental Homes

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

There were approximately 900 ex-servicemen in N.S.W. mental hospitals, and more were being admitted every day, the metropolitan vice-president of the R.S.L. (Mr. S. K. Black) said today…

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Ex-soldiers Crowded Into Mental Homes

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

There were approximately 900 ex-servicemen in N.S.W. mental hospitals, and more were being admitted every day, the metropolitan vice-president of the R.S.L. (Mr. S. K. Black) said today…

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Seven Police Patrol Cars in Chase Fugitive Caught, Charged Wounded Man in Hospital

Truth · Sunday 15 February 1948 · page 3

With a seriously injured and bleeding man propped up beside the driver a car, reported stolen, was chased by seven police patrol cars through streets in Petersham,…

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War Criminals Suicide

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 2

GENERAL OTTO VON STULPNAGEL, 70 (left), military governor of Greater Paris, during the Nazi Occupation, and General Johannes Blaskowitz, 64 (right), Commander of the German Eighth Army in the invasion of Poland,…

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War Criminals Suicide

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 2

GENERAL OTTO VON STULPNAGEL, 70 (left), military governor of Greater Paris, during the Nazi Occupation, and General Johannes Blaskowitz, 64 (right), Commander of the German Eighth Army in the invasion of Poland,…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and Perr…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Appeal For War Victims

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

In its appeal for £10,000, to complete the purchase of property in Bathurst St., the Totally and…

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Britain's "Plot" for War Russia's Accusation

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--Russia yesterday accused Britain of having tried to embroil Russia in a war with Germany before 1939…

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