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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

5,598 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250

Big Indian Arms Bill; Link with War Rumor

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 3

NEW DELHI, Wednesday.--The Indian Government was committed to a huge increase in defence expenditure for 1950-51, Parliament was told yesterday. Observers already have finked…

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Pact Bars Way To New Japanese War LONDON.——

Tribune · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 2

Basic aim of the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, signed in Moscow on February 14, is to prevent a repetition of aggression and violation of Peace by Japan, or any other state which should unite…

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Australia Becomes Base War Base By Secret Agreement

Tribune · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 1

The Menzies-Fadden Government is preparing a new act of national betrayal which outdoes the treachery of the Brisbane line. It is about to conclude a secret deal with American imperialism that will Australia to US Dominion status and turn it into an occupied…

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Reds Want War As Long-Range Policy Peace Compulsory While Commos Unprepared U.S. Observer's Analysis of Kremlin Blue-prints

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 4

Has Moscow completed details of a long-range plan for war with a view to world conquest on the lines advocated by Adolph Hitler? THAT is the inference…

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Soldiers on Land Validating Bill To Be Passed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1950 · page 2

State Cabinet yesterday authorised the preparation of legislation to validate soldier settlement that a recent High Court decision made…

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General On War Threat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Thursday.-- The threat of war was just as close now as it was three years ago, said the…

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Amendment to War Land Act

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- The Government was taking steps to amend the War Service Land Act to remedy the…

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Call For War Plan Review

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The House Armed Services Committee yesterday called for the…

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Amendment to War Land Act

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- The Government was taking steps to amend the War Service Land Act to remedy the…

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Call For War Plan Review

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The House Armed Services Committee yesterday called for the…

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Amendment to War Land Act

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- The Government was taking steps to amend the War Service Land Act to remedy the…

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Amendment to War Land Act

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- The Government was taking steps to amend the War Service Land Act to remedy the…

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Allegation Of Spying On War Widows

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Investigators from the Repatriation Department spied on war widows for evidence of immorality, said Lady Stanton Hicks at today's annual…

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Allegation Of Spying On War Widows

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Investigators from the Repatriation Department spied on war widows for evidence off immorality, said Lady Stanton Hides at today's annual…

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Allegation Of Spying On War Widows

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Investigators from the Repatriation Department spied on war widows for evidence of immorality, said Lady Stanton Hicks at today's annual…

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Civil War Threat Seen In Ireland

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--Northern Ireland's Parliament was told yesterday that Ireland faced a threat of civil war because of a youth organisation being created in Eire. Sir Thomas Henderson,…

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Allegation Of Spying On War Widows

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Investigators from the Repatriation Department spied on war widows for evidence of immorality, said Lady Stanton Nicks at today's annual…

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Destructive Civil War In Burma Continues

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 2

A tight censorship still is preventing correspondents in Burma from sending objective news about one of the two most destructive civil wars in South-east Asia. EXPERTS estimate that…

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War Nerve Cases Separate Clinics Planned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday. —The Repatriation Department would build separate institutions for ex-Service…

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Civil War Threat Seen In Ireland

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.--Northern Ireland's Parliament was told yesterday that Ireland faced a threat of civil war because of a youth organisation being created in Eire, Sir Thomas Henderson,…

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