Minerals and War Germany's Drive for Mineral Sufficiency
(Contributed by the Victorian Branch of the League of Nations Union.) Not only the nature of warfare, but the necessities of war have changed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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For Australia £74,000,000 Annually Britain's War Purchases. Melbourne
Excluding meat it is estimated that Great Britain's war purchases of Australian primary products will total £74,000,000 annually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canada's Effort 100 Million Dollars War Tax Department of Munitions. Ottawa
The Canadian Government has notified Parliament that it proposed to raise by tax 100,000,000 dollars to carry on the war. A finance measure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Militia Intensive Training 30,000 Call-Up One Month at War Stations Canberra
Last week's decision to call up the militia in drafts of 10,000 for 16 days training will probably be replaced to-morrow by an order calling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Budget Additional Taxation Supplementary Measures. Canberra
Additional taxation will be imposed in the supplementary war Budget, which the Prime Minister will introduce shortly, it was reported to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Pilots Five Missing in War. Auckland
Allen Whitehead, of Palmerston North, is the fifth New Zealand pilot to be reported missing while on active service. One of the other four made a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production Costs In Primary Industry to Be Considered in War Contracts. Canberra
The Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies gave an assurance to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition. Mr. Forde. in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Council "Somewhere in France" Chamberlain-Chatfield Fly to Meeting with French Chiefs London
It was announced to-night by the Bureau of Information that a meeting of the War Council was held today, "'somewhere in France."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Overseas Enlist And Train Force U.A.P. Member's Proposal. Canberra
An enlisted expeditionary force should immediately go into training so that it would be ready to fight overseas or resist any aggressor against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poland's War Zone
The dotted line indicates the approximate German front in Poland. Germany's three point attack on Warsaw is indicated by three short black arrows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Time Is Caution Time
The Government has issued a plea duties as though there were no war. While most people are willing to obey this call there is still the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MAGINOT & SEIGFRIED Two Opposing Fortresses How Goes the War?
The Maginot and the Seigfried lines are the source of immense interest in the war now being waged overseas. The Maginot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ITALY Attitude To War "Will Be Gradually Defined" Rome
Italy's altitude to the war will be gradually defined, writes Signor Mussolini's spokesman, Signor Gayda, in "Giornale d'Italia." He says the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assist War Fund Fancy Dress Cricket Match Function on October 21
On the suggestion of Mr. W. J. Williamson, the Clarence River Cricket Association decided last night to convene a fancy dress cricket match for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Early Date Ministry of Shipping War Against Submarines Chamberlains Statement London
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, announced in the House of Commons that the Government intended to establish a Ministry of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Supplies Duty to Producers Fair Prices Advocated by Labor's Deputy-leader Canberra
Declaring that the Federal Government owed a duty to Australian primary producers the Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Ferde, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cabinet Announced To-day No Approach To U.C.P. Forecast of Personnel Canberra
There have been no discussions between the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and the newly elected leader of the Country party, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japs Remember the Economic War Factor
Mr. Chogoro Miyagi, Minister for Justice, has warned the Japanese people to bear in mind Germany's defeat in the last war. which was not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War News Defence Services Reluctant London
The Minister of Information, Lord MacMillan, said in the House of Commons to-day that he appreciated fully both the need of news for the public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in China British-japanese Dispute. Shanghai
Reinforced British troops have been racing the Japanese in Tientsin since the British refusal to surrender two alleged Chinese anti-Japanese…
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