Britain's War Bill
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced to-day that Britain is spending £13,000,000 a day of which the great part was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
2,542 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 128
Britain's War Material Joint War Council Created LONDON
A point War council has been created to ensure the maximum co-operation between the United States, Canada and Britain in the supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late War News Yesterday's Air Raids London
It was announced at noon today that during the night, despite the bad weather, a small detachment of planes of the Coastal Command made raids…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worried Over The War Man Suicides Took Strychnine in Wine Coroner's Inquest
ON New Year's Day a Dunedoo man, Johannes Corneles Reynen, better known as "Dutchy," a middle-aged Dutchman, committed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathurst Hospital Concession for Soldiers' Wives
A suggestion that the present scale of contribution charges be reduced for wives of A.I.F. men with dependant children, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Farewelled
A big gathering at the local hall the other day bid farewell and "Good Luck" to two local soldiers. Privates J. Hall and Wm. Fleming,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Initiative. British Resourcefulness
Is the resourcefulness of the British in thwarting Invasion of their Island equal to carrying the fight Into German territory asks A. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Favoritism Alleged Victoria's Big War Pull
With considerable detail complaints that Victoria is receiving preferential treatment in the placing of defence orders for machine tools were made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overtime Ban Disability Allowance for War Workers Sydney
The Minister for Social Services (Mr. Holt) has ordered a special investigation into the possibility of allowing munitions workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distressed Soldiers. Orange Band to Help Them. Musical Feast in March
“With Band Sunday in Orange on March [?] we hope to raise of which [?] will be handed to the Returned Soldiers’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the War
In the construction of the £3,000,000 naval graving dock in Sydney Harbour, Australian materials will be used by Australian workmen. Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Manildra Magazine War Savings Certificates
The following drew certificates for the last week of the War Savings Certificates Groups scheme, the eight weeks concluding last week: Dr. W. A. McCloy,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The War From Day to Day January 11
British reinforcements of men and materials are streaming across the desert to Tobruk, the Italian naval base in Libya, which is already under artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wounded in Action. Orange Soldier. Became 21 on Trip Over
Leonard Road[?]night Hen[?] the first Orange soldier to be included in a casualty list, who was wounded in action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perfumers’ Double War Exports
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Sailors Not Worried by War Hazards
Throughout this war the work of the British Merchant Navy has been an invaluable contribution to the war effort, and no men have shown greater efficiency, determination and courage than the seamen from India…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This Week of War. Mediterranean Is New Battle Arena
This week, Germany, despite previous disclaimers, has admitted that the main theatre of war has switched…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News Curb on Strikes in War-time
The Jud[?] Committee of the House of Representatives to-night secretly started machinery des[?] to impose legal curbs on labor’s right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Farewelled 0Ber0n Men Receive Gifts
There was a splendid attendance at the Rest Room on Thursday evening, when citizens took the opportunity to say farewell to Ptes. G. Morrow and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Is Going to Happen After the War?
The intensity of our war effort and the enlistments are such that our employment problem is fast being solved. By the end of the year the unemployed army will have vanished, if not before. Munition works are expanding in all States and men and youths in…
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