Trade Position Improving Despite War. Sydney
An industrial survey of the effects of the war upon employment in the metropolitan area reveals a slightly improved position for the week ended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
947 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 48
C.r. District Patriotic and War Fund
A talk over the air from Regional Station 2NR will be given by the Mayor of Grafton (Ald. D. W. Macpherson), chairman of the Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dead Now Anti-comintern Pact Jap Premier Outspoken Huge Cost of China War Tokio
The first specific indication that the Japanese Government considers its relations with the European anti- Comintern pact are dead was given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Mail From Soldiers? Canberra
Consideration is being given to allowing members of the armed forces to send correspondence free of charge through the post, said the P.MG…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body in River Returned Soldier Drowned Small Dog on Guard. Lismore
The body of Charles Thistleton, 64. returned soldier, was found floating face downwards in four feet of water at Bexhill this morning. Thistleton was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Sentenced Stabbed Guard with Bayonet Melbourne
Saying that attacks with bayonets could not be encouraged in the community, the Magistrate at Brunswick Court to-day sentenced John Matthews,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Predetermined Strategy-war Issue War Minister Confident Nearly Million Troops in Britain London
"It is a war of endurance, for which the British are renowned. Each day finds us stronger, but the passage of time has not the same effect on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Huge Deal Primary Products and War the Government's Action
A huge deal in commodities to the value of more than £90,000,000 to be exported this year has been effected by the Commonwealth Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Is Costing Britain £6,000,000 Daily London
The Chancellor or the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, in a broadcast declared that the war was costing the country at least £6,000,000 daily. Modern aircraft, he pointed out, cost three to seven times more compared with the type used in 1918…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War, Day by Day Merchant Ships Join R.A.N.
Australians ashore have little conception of the immensity of the task undertaken by the Royal Australian Navy in the conversion of merchant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiering Rutherford Notes
Hello, Rutherford! Calling Dorrigo! To-day, being the l5th November, the Military authorities decided to innoculate the troops. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SOLDIERING At Rutherford Camp
Coffs does not need an introduction to Bert Hutchby; neither do the members of the 13th Battalion. Bert has charge of the Regimental Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Fined Molested Married Woman. Sydney
"In 1914 we went across to do a job oh the other side and to prevent the Germans doing to our women what you did, namely, molesting," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Policy Labor Members Censured Speaking Without Authority. Sydney
A censure motion on Mr. Lang, M.L.A., and Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., and Senator Armstrong was passed at a meeting of the Central Executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. Grafton Appeal Clarence River Patriotic And War Fund Meeting of Ladies
A successful meeting of ladies, convened by the Mayoress of South Grafton, Mrs. Carl T. Schwinghammer, was held at the Council Chambers, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia at War Economic Background Bank President's Address
Economic conditions in Australia during the past year have a special interest to-day, as they give an indication of the possibilities of our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Prophesy War Foretold in 1600
Police Inspector J. H. Nicholls, of Hornsby, has unearthed the following remarkable prophesy, which is an extract from a Bodleian Library…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in the Air R.A.F. Planes Over. Germany. London
It is officially stated that the R.A.F. flight over north-west Germany yesterday embraced Wilhelmshaven and Heligoland. Heavy defending fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Wounded Tennant's Creek Shooting. Darwin
A shooting affray occurred at Tennant's Creek last night. Michael Tutty, of Dollypot mine, received a bullet wound in the chest Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ULMARRA District Patriotic And War Fund Public Meeting
The public meeting called in connection with the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund was presided over by the Mayor, Ald. Geo. Chevalley, in the Council…
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