Patriotic Fund Working for Clarence Soldiers
The area of the Clarence and District Patriotic and War Fund embraces the municipalities of Grafton, South Grafton, Ulmarra and the shires of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,985 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 100
Yamba Anzac Day
Regarding the report of Anzac Day appearing in the "Daily Examiner" of Saturday last, it was stated that £219 was collected. This amount should read…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawrence Anzac Dat Celebrations
Anzac Day was celebrated at Lawrence on 25th inst. Ideal weather conditions prevailed. A few minutes before 11 a.m. a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolgoolga Anzac Day. Woolgoolga
Anzac Day was fittingly celebrated here on Thursday by a memorial service at the Cenotaph and a goa[?] ball at night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Commemoration St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Last night's service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Grafton, was conducted by the Rev. J. W. Miller, the minister of the church, and was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Commentary Scandinavian Problems Difficulties In Norway Sweden's Navy Melbourne
The Allies' problem in Scandinavia is threefold. First they must succeed in landing troops in Norway, where there has been fierce fighting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Finnish War Germans Take Part 6000 Troops Turn Tables. London, April 6
What part did the Germans play in the Finnish war? According to Stockholm reports 6000. German troops, believed to be members of the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danish Ships Use by Germans Will Not Be Permitted Britain's Decision Review of Shipping in War. London
The Allied attitude towards the Danish mercantile marine was explained by the Minister of Shipping in a speech to-day. Technically, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Savings Group System Locally
At Colls Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night Mr. J. Connah mentioned the group system of war savings and suggested that it should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan £20 Million Before June 30 War Needs £67 Million. Canberra
An announcement of the Government's intention to float a second war loan before the end of the present financial year is expected to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Impressive India's War Effort Army Being Expanded Princely Gifts London
The scale of India's war effort is most impressive, when its many manifestations over the past eight months are seen in perspective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Finance Avoiding Inflation Australia's Sound Position Interest Rate Reduced Sydney
Unless hostilities were ended swiftly the effects of the war would be felt financially by every individual in the community, said Sir Marcus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Medical Students the University Course May Be Shortened Owing to the War Sydney
The medical course at the Sydney University may be shortened in the near future. Warning to this effect has been given by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money Problems "How War Should Be Financed" Address by Senator Darcey "True Political Economy."
"How the war should be financed" was the subject of an address by Senator Richard Darcey, of Tasmania, at the Historical Society's Rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Rush To Farewell Soldiers Arrangements Criticised. Brisbane
Soldiers' relatives and friends who went to an interstate station to see departing troop off to the south to-day are highly critical of the contusion in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crashed in English Town Mine Laying Bomber 5 DEAD, 90 Wounded Over 50 House Damaged London
When a German Heinkel bombe[?] crashed at the popular seaside resort of Clacton-on-Sea, on the Essen coast, north of London, late last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Commentary the Norwegian Defence Mostly Guerilla the German Technique Melbourne
Resistance by Norwegians to the German invasion has been largely of a guerilla character. Immediately after the invasion small hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Melee Police and Chinese Sit Down Strike On Ship Crew Objects to War Zone Sydney
A clash occurred between Chinese members of the crew of an overseas freighter and 20 police at Sydney wharf to-night. Heavy ingots of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£100 for Soldiers' League
Lismore Jockey Club has decided to donate £100 to the Lismore branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. A similar amount was donated by the club 12 months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Coercion A.I.F. Enlistments. Canberra
The Minister for the Army, Mr. Street, said to-day that he was unaware of any coercion being used to induce members of the militia to enlist in the…
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