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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Flour Milling Hampered by War

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

Wartime conditions have interfered with the usual smooth running of country flour mills. Large orders are often received…

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Canada's War Effort Freedom From Strikes

National Advocate · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. Strikes and industrial [?] had not [?] the output in Canada [?] from [?] total population of [?]…

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Desert Air War New R.a.f. Successes

National Advocate · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday: The British 8th, Army was still in contact [?]th the enemy west of Wadi el Ch[?]bir yesterday and in a flar up in the a[?]…

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"One of Keenest War Workers!" Mrs. V. H. Pillinger

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 3

Carcoar, Monday: Carcoar will lose a great friend when Mrs. V. H. Pillinger leaves shortly, with Mr. Pillinger, former Stock…

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Riverina Harvest Soldiers To The Rescue

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

The secretary of the Wagga War Agricultural ommittee, Mr. W. H. Stillman, said that soldiers had saved the River in a harvest…

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Desert War Lull Allied Planes Attack Crete

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: The pause in the lighting in Libya continues. The Cairo communique stated that yesterday there was nothing to report…

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War to a Finish Hitler's New Year Broadcast

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Friday. — Hitler, in a broadcast to the German people, showed anxiety about an Allied diversionary move in Europe He…

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Post-war Rural Needs Commission to Plan Development

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. — A Rural Reconstruction Commission has been set up to plan the rebuilding of Australian farming industries after the…

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Lone Wolf Tactics Australian Commandos at Timor The Sick and Wounded Stiring Story of How They Are Treated "Singapore Tiger" Sniped

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

(B1 BILL MARIEN, an Official War Correspondent, who recently visited Portuguese Timor) Hidden away in a mountain…

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Allied War Strategy "Don't Neglect the Pacific Mr. Curtin's Warning Repeated Protests to Washingt0n Canberra, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

The conception of the United Nations war leaders that Australia should fight merely holding the war until Germany had been weakened, did not fit in with war strategy concerved by the Prime Minister (Mr…

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Soldiers' Pensions League Seeks Bigger Increase

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The rise of 20 percent. In servicemen's pensions, recommended by the Federal committee appointed to deal with…

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Soldier Stabbed

National Advocate · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. — During a brawl in a house at Womerah Avenue, King's Cross, early today Edward Olsen (31) an Australian…

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Wounded N.g. Soldier Returns to Home Town

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

Pte. Noel Flynn, of Bridge-street has been home for the past 10 day, from Yaralla hospital, where he it a patient following wounds to the…

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Motorists Aid War Effort

National Advocate · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The record of volun[?]r wartime service by motorists wu given in the annual report of the auxiliary war transport…

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War Output [?] Speed Up Plans

National Advocate · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 1

[?] America's [?] and the two [?] today issued a [?] their programme…

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Late War News British Naval Force Movements

National Advocate · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday.— Paris radio said tonight that a large British Na[?] force had left Gibealtar on January 2 and was travelling in the…

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War in Air St. N[?]re Again Bombed LONDON

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 1

When a few eney aircraft dropped bombs on a place on the Isle of Wight this afternoon, damage was caused and there were a number of…

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State Aids War Effort 13,000 Employees in Armed Services

National Advocate · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A total of 13,000 NSW Government employees are now in the armed forces. Of these 6500 enlisted for overseas service and…

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War Industries Absenteeism. Opposition Will Make it Major Issue. CANBERRA

Leader · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

Unless the Commonwealth Government takes drastic and salutary action against the ringleaders of mass ` absenteeism from war industries on…

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Letter From War Prisoner

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

The deep gratitude of prisoners of war for services rendered them by the Red Cross Society was indicated by a letter read from a prisoner in…

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