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The wars & local soldiers, 1941

2,542 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 128

Analysis of Australia's War Finance

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Of £64,798,000 spent on the war during the six months ended December 31, £9,852,000 came from revenue, and…

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War’s Aftermath. Pestilence and Disease

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

In the consideration of how wars of the past hare produced and spread disease, there are two aspects to be taken into account—the effects on…

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German Eyes on Pacific. Pre-War Incidents

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

One evening four years ago I was returning from Canada In a British liner. We were due at Suva the following morning (writes A. G. Miller in…

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Ambulance Unit. War Cabinet’s Decision. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

The War Cabinet will [?] R.A.A.F., ambulance [?] the [?] East. Senior McEwen Minister for…

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War Gifts: £730,000 Nearly Ten Millions Revenue. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

Of £64,798,000 spent on the war during the six months ended December 31, £9,852,000 came from…

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War Summary Early Crisis Expected Invasion Possibilities, Position of Japan

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

Anybody who is anybody in the political, diplomatic and newspaper world holds the view that Hitler will attempt to invade England within the…

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War Profiteering. A.L.P. Branch Allegations. Prof. Copland’s Promise

Leader · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 1

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CORRESPONDENCE A.B.C. Announcers and the War (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 2

Sir,—under the heading of "Who Herald" in its women's supplement is he girl on the A.B.C.?" the yesterday published an article on the…

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Petain's Defiance Will Re-enter War If Germany Takes Over All France an Unconfirmed Report London

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3

"Marshal Petain has told Hitler that the French fleet and colonies will re-enter the war on Britain's side if the German's take over unoccupied France," says the "Daily Telegraph's" Lisbon correspondent "on good authority."…

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Children Help Soldiers' Children Splendid Work of the Junior Red Cross

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 6

The gallant deeds of our Australian soldiers in Libya which have thrilled us all so deeply, give added interest of the activities that are being carried…

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Mudgee's War Gift

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

Advanced Dressing Station presented by the People of Mudgee to the A.I.F. Dressing Station erected and ready for all emergencies…

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War Auxiliary Splendid Support

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of the Mudgee and District Patriotic and War Fund Auxiliary was held in the Town Hall on 3rd February…

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Impressive War Production Australia's Effort

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 11

AUSTRALIA is producing a range and quantity of war materials and equipment that would scarcely have been…

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Crisis Approaching War Council Sequel MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 1

AT the conclusion of the Advisory War Council meeting yesterday, it was disclosed that proposals had been adopted to…

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War Council Discusses Grave Matters Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

Matters of great moment were discussed at the meeting of the Advisory War Council in Melbourne today, said the Labor…

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Making Latest War Planes in Australia Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

Modern fighters, such as the Houlton Paul Defiants and the latest bombers and reconnaissance planes may be produced in…

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"The Fourth Arm" War Savings Certificates Special Appeal

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7

A LETTER was read at the fourth annual meeting on Saturday night of the local Ex-soldiers' League, from the Commonwealth…

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Victorian Grip on War Industry Starts Population Drifts

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Population figures from various States now being prepared for the Federal Government indicate a…

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Circulation of War Money Need for Import Restrictions

National Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

An aspect of the war finance of Australia that deserves attention because of its important implications is that the increased amounts…

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