Post-war Problem Controlled Production? Agricultural Council Conference. Canberra
Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 5
The first steps in post-war economic planning will be taken by the Federal Government next month when the conference of the Australian Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Industry British Organisation Avoiding Errors of Last War. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 4
The present policy ensured that there would be no repetition of the experiences of 1914-18 when the British motor industry was forced to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Commentary Spain and the Allies Oil Supplies For Germany United States of Europe Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 4
The resumption of full railway communication between France and Spain, which had been interrupted since 1936, is a further sign of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Final Leave Coffs Soldiers Several Farewells
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 4
The main street, Coffs Harbour, was animated last Thursday week, when a large number gathered to show their appreciation of 17 members of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From the Churches Grafton Presbyterian Church Australian Inland Mission. Darwin Recreation Club for Soldiers
Daily Examiner · Friday 5 January 1940 · page 8
The Rev. C. T. F. Goy, who is in charge of the A.I.M. Darwin scheme, had to visit Fitzroy Crossing for the official opening of the new. Nursing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Men Wounded Gun Worked By Trap Mishap Near Daley. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 3
Two of three young men who walked into a trap while inspecting sortie ring barking on a property at Kumbarilla, outside Dalby, were wounded by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Economic War Allies In The Balkans Buying Up Supplies. Basle
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
The Allies' buying in the Balkans, with the object of blocking Germany's supplies of raw materials, is reported to be the main factor in to-day's sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War What Australians Must Pay Statement by Prime Minister. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, indicated to-day that the cost to Australians as the war progressed would be greater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Commentary Finland and Allies Russia And The Balkans Roosevelt on Aggressors Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
The relationship between the Russo-Finnish war and the general war continues to grow closer. There Is an increasing identity of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Dictator New Job for Goering To Meet The Blockade Will Hitler Help Russia? London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
Marshal Goering has become virtually a war dictator. It is officially stated that he is appointed supreme director of war industry to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan May Be £20,000,000 Savings Certificates to Be Discussed on Jan. 19 MELBOURNE
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
The Loan Council will meet in Melbourne on January 19 to arrange the flotation of Australia's first war loan. The loan programme of the States,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SECOND A.I.F. Enlistments Improve Fresh Division Likely Youths' Compulsory Call Up Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
Renewed enthusiasm, in enlisting for the Second A.I.F. as a result of the big march through Sydney yesterday was noticeable at Victoria Barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Germany Will Launch Spring Offensive' British General Sums Up War Allies Will Win In Counter-Move How the Fate of Poland Was Sealed Reasons For Delayed Action Explained LONDON
Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1940 · page 5
It is almost certain that Germany will take the offensive in the spring, after which the Allies will achieve victory with a counter-offensive. This is the opinion of Major-General Sir Charles Gwynn. Reviewing the position from the viewpoint of England, France and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chatsworth Welcome Home
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 2
An enjoyable evening was spent on Saturday night last at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Causley, who were recently married…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goering Wounded On Hunting Expedition Rumors Confirmed. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 5
The "People's Diplomatic," a Berlin newspaper, confirms that snipers wounded Marshal Goering on a hunting expedition before Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Review Finnish Victories Influence On Great War Nazis' Warning to Sweden Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 5
During the past week the Finns followed up recent successes along the Eastern front with further remarkable victories near Suomuenalmi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Sunk by War Plane. Tallinn
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 5
A belligerent plane bombed and sank an Estonian steamer in the North Sea. The war plane machine-gunned the crew and wounded two wh[?]e they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Dead Cremation Urged W.A. League Move. Perth
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 6
A propoal that the bodies of dead soldiers should be cremated has been given strong support by a section of returned soldiers in Western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hore Belisha Resigns As War Minister Disputes with Army Generals Lord Macmillan Also Steps Down Oliver Stanley to Take War Department Sir John Reith Minister for Information Resignations Came As Bombshell To Public LONDON
Daily Examiner · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 5
The biggest political sensation since the outbreak of war has been caused by the official announcement that the Secretary for War, Mr. Hore Belisha, and the Minister for Information, Lord Macmillan, have resigned Newspapers state that Mr. Hore Belisha was asked for his portfolio…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reminders of War
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 3
Every train traveller on the Southern Railway in England receives with his ticket one of the many grim reminders of war which fortunately do…
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