£40 Million Canada's War Loan. London
Canada's new war loan, which will be issued next Monday will be of £40,000,000 on a 31 per cent, basis. The loan will not be open more than a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,985 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 100
War Materials U.S.A. Ban Suggested Check on Japan. New York
The former Secretary of State (Mr. Stimson) urges the passage of one of four Bills at present before Congress to prohibit the export of arms,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Planes Britain's New Fighter High Speed--Long Range in Full Production London
A new R.A.F. fighter for high speed and long range work is now in full production. The Air Ministry states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Towards Winning War National Savings Certificates. Sydney
It is expected that national savings certificates will be available to the public within six or eight weeks. This was indicated by the Acting Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Neutrality or War Corio By-Election Issue Mr. Menzies Statement. Geelong
The policy of the Federal Government in the coming by-election for the Corio seat was declared by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzier, addressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Review Threat to Holland Signs Of Spring Attack Russo-itaiian Relations Melbourne
While intense cold continues to prevail throughout Central and Eastern Europe, and temperatures of 40 to 45 degrees below freezing are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on the Sea Allied Navies Are in Command Losses on Both Sides Summarised Germans Unable to Repeat 1914-18 Effort British and French Official Statements London
It is officially announced that despite the enemy's utmost use of mines and submarines, since the outbreak of the war five months ago, the average, tonnage loss is considerably less than that of a similar period in the last war. The losses were barely half of the first four months of the last war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relief Fund Polish War Victims
From all parts of New South Wales, gifts of money and clothing have been received by the Polish war victims relief fund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Financing War More Federal Taxation Stamp System Probable. Sydney
The Federal Government, may resort to the stamp system of income taxation in order to finance its war expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WOOLGOOLGA Soldiers' Club Open[?]
The initial gathering in Soldiers' Memorial Club a[?] tion Room at Woolgoolga large for the accommodation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Club Recreation Room Official Opening at Woolgoolga. Woolgoolga
The new Returned Soldiers' Memorial Club and Recreation Room was not nearly large enough to accommodate the large crowd which attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Soldiers Feel England's Cold Settling Down in Barracks Joke in the Black-out London, December 23
Canada's first contingent to arrive in England enjoyed the warm welcome but not the current spell of cold weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Farms
Tomki Shire Council has formulated a scheme by which, the farms of men who have enlisted will be taken care of Seventeen zonal areas will be in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German War Guilt. London
The French Minister to Canada, referring to the Allied war policy, said the Allies could achieve the peace they wanted only if at the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lower Interest on War Savings Certificates. Melbourne
Asked why war savings certificates would return somewhat less to an investor than he might obtain by buying Commonwealth bonds, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Threat to British Empire "One In--All In" Mr. Casey's Broadcast
"We have an expression in Australia, 'One in, all in,' and this is I think, the best description of the British Empire in war. Any threat to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finland Soviet Radio Campaign Sweden And Norway War of Words London
The Moscow radio to-night again attacked Sweden and Norway, declaring both were openly helping the Finns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air War Not Started Yet Great Crash To Come Warning to British Public London
The air war has not yet started, Therefore little more is known of the respective merits of the opposing forces than before the outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oversubscribed Canada's War Loan. London
The Canadian war loan is already oversubscribed. The Bank of Canada, has the subscriptions amounted to £5,000,000 The issue was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'We Can Lose This War' Militia Lags Few Recruits for Second A.I.F. SIR H. Gullett Is Critical Indifference of People to the War Melbourne
"This is a war we can lose," said the Minister for External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullett, to-day, criticising Australia's response to recruiting and the Australian attitude to the war. "In the A.I.F. the boys are true chips off the old Anzac block, but we…
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