Soviet Soldiers Now Smashing the Finis. Aim to Secure Important Railway Link. LONDON
Russian troops are now setting to for the security of the important rail link between Murmansk and Leningrad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,728 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 137
War Savings Certificates
War Savings Certificates for the week ending Friday, December 26th, were allotted to the following group, members: Messrs. H. Alston, N…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Prisoners of War Day Appeal
When the local Red Cross Society conducted their Prisoners of War Day appeal last month the Yeoval Agricultural Bureau helped them in their quest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War From Day to Day. January 3.—
In a communique issued at Kuala Lumpur yesterday the new Commander-in-Chief in the Far East, General Sir Henry Pownall, declared that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pacific War Strategy Deferred by British Foreign Secretary London
[?] of the [?] [?]dling of the Pacific [?] Foreign Secretary Mr Eden in the [?] of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Not Told Enough To Realise War Was Really On Information Department Criticised SYDNEY
The Director General of Information (Mr C. H. [?]) resigned from that position [?] and his resignation immediately was a [?]pted by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Employment at Bathurst Factory Reply to Bathurst Protest
Mr. G. S. Knowles. Solicitor General, has forwarded the following communication to Mr. J. B. Chifley M.H.R. for Macquarie:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News No Enquiries for Enlistment
For the first time to several weeks there were [?] for enlistment to the [?] forces at the Bathurst Town Hall yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners of War Appeal
In a drive for funds for the prisoners of war appeal, the local Red Cross Society collected the sum of £35. This amount was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Cabinet Meeting Canberra
The Advisory War Council and the War Cabinet will meet in Melbourne tomorrow and Tuesday. Important problems arising out of the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mudgee May Cut Cricket Due to War Restrictions
LOSS of players because of enlistments and call-ups for home service, coupled with petrol rationing, may force…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late War News Dutch Indies Invaded Batavia
Japanese forces have invaded the Netherlands East Indies at two points. One landing was made at Petal, Dutch territory in north-eastern Borneo,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glass Saves Steel Novel Use in War Factory Canteens
BRITAIN [?] glass to have steel It is [?] which can now take the place of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →India's Part in the War's New Stages Lahore
Addressing India's first air [?] patrol, the Punjab Premier, and that the war had intered a phase which [?] at increasingly necessary for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Shortage Caused by War in Pacific London
The Minister for [?] Lord Woolton, announces that the temporary increase in the rations of fats and sugar, which began on November 17…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Dangerous Phase' Field Marshal Smuts on War Developments Pretoria
The Prime Minister of South Africa, Field Marshal Smuts, considers that the war has entered its last and most dangerous phase Germany, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grim Reaper in Our Cities, Too. “Must be Improved Social Conditions After War.” SYDNEY, [?]
Pointing out that in one area of Sydney, where 125,000 people resided the death rate from T.B. alone was 71 in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Red Cross Day in Orange Next Month. War In Pacific Will Increase Society’s Work
The annual Red Cross Day will be staged in Orange on February 26, and stalls will be conducted by Mesdames Paton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brightest News Is Being Made by Chinese. “After Four Years of Bloody, Downhill War.” Correspondent’s Story. New York
“After four years of bloody, downhill war, the Chinese today are furnishing the brightest news in the world,” says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oberon Soldier Is Farewelled
There was a good attendance at a picnic held at "Glennior" the property of Mr. R. E. Wilson. Proceeds were divided between the C.W.A. Comforts…
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