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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

3,249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 163

War Service Homes Division

Construction · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 12

March 9—Erection of:—Bk. cotts.: 1 at Eastern Valley Way, Chatswood; 1 at Beattie Ave., Ryde; 1 at Ador Ave., Rockdale. Tin framcotts. 1 at Essington St., Wentworthville;…

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'To Stop Atom War'

Il Risveglio = The Awakening · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 4

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War On Market Forestallers

Tribune · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 6

JOINT plans for cleansing the City Markets of forestallers are being considered by the NSW Vegetable Growers’ Association and the NSW…

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Red Army Talk of New War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--At Moscow last night Stalin heard the Soviet Minister for the…

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Orient Line Resumes Pre-war Call at Adelaide

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

The General Manager in Australia of the Orient Line (Sir Leslie Morshead) announces that the liner "ORION" will call at…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Open Civil War British Govt. May Prosecute Jews

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security Council that Palestine was on the brink of open…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Open Civil War British Govt. May Prosecute Jews

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security Council that Palestine was on the brink of open…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Open Civil War British Govt. May Prosecute Jews

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security Council that Palestine was on the brink of open…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Open Civil War British Govt. May Prosecute Jews

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security Council that Palestine was on the brink of open…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Civil War Grave Warning Given By Britain Action Urged to End Strife

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Civil War Grave Warning Given By Britain Action Urged to End Strife

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security…

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U.N. Told Palestine Facing Civil War Grave Warning Given By Britain Action Urged to End Strife

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The British Minister for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones) yesterday gravely warned the United Nations Security…

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Distinguished Soldier Talks on Problems of India

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3

Many Indians now realised how British rule and character held together all the diverse elements and brought peace and order which had lacking in the past six…

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Criticism Of War Report

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Field-Marshal Lord Wavell was "off the beam" with his statements on the…

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War Scientist Kills Himself

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.--At the inquest today into the death of Geoffrey Nathaniel Pyke, 54, one of Britain's…

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City Office for War Widows

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 6

The War Widows Craft Guild will move on Monday into a new office on the ground floor of Air Force House, on the corner of…

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Civil War in Yemen state

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3

CAIRO, Thursday. --Civil war is now raging in Yemen, small Arab State adjoining Aden…

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Civil War in Yemen State

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3

CAIRO, Thursday.--Civil war is now raging in Yemen, small Arab State adjoining Aden…

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Bardwell Park Diggers. Help for War Widows

The Propeller · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 1

The comradeship spirit so manifest among returned servicemen was shown recently when members of the Bardwell Park…

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Arabs Have Triple Objective General Mobilisation of 17-25 Age-groups in Yishuv: Other War Moves

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2

The developments in Palestine are rapidly acquiring the aspect of a war. No longer can the military situation be summed up as "communal riots" or disturbances. Therein lies the fundamental difference between the events of 1920,…

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