Tweed War Effort
Murwillumbah is conducting an interest- free loan campaign similar to that which has been so successful in Grafton. The total received to yesterday was £5240…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,985 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 40 of 100
New Order After War
Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr. Arita, said barriers to interchange of commodities would be removed in the new world order, after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General War Savings Group
The South Grafton branch of the Bank of New South Wales formed a War Savings Certificate group a few weeks ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Every Hour War Effort Intensified British Industry Harnessed. London
Evidence accumulates that Britain hourly is intensifying her war effort. Britain has been divided into 17 areas for mobilisation of garagemen whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eire's Position Increasing Anxiety Felt Base For Nazi Push War Commentary (Daily War Commentary, issued by the Commonwealth, Department of Information.) MELBOURNE
The position of Eire in the present straggle is giving increasing anxiety to the Government in Dublin. On the outbreak of war Eire decided on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dutch East Indies Japanese Declaration New Order After War. Tokio
Addressing the Pacific Ocean Society the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, declared that Japan was a stabiliser in East Asia. Her continental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CO-OPERATION Labor And The War Curtin at Kalgoorlie. Kalgoorlie
"The situation which the British Commonwealth of Nations faces today is grave but far from hopeless." said the Leader of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Orphans Homes Wanted For Them Appeal by Lord Mayor. Sydney
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald. Crick, will call a public meeting to organise a scheme to place 50,000 war orphans in homes in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Effort Munitions Ministry. Essington Lewis' Task Speeding Up Production Melbourne
A Ministry of Munitions will probably ts formed soon, the object being to accelerate the manufacture of munitions, which is most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Preparedness "Bungling," Says Beasley No Permit to Inspect Factories. Sydney
The Federal Government has misled the people and was afraid to let the people know just how it is bungling the war preparedness, stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Finance Compulsion Possible Conscription of Wealth Hint by Federal Treasurer Adelaide
It was possible that conscription of wealth might have to he resorted to at a later stage of Australia's war effort, hinted the Federal Treasurer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Churchill Review of the War Heroes Of Calais Spurned Order to Surrender London
In the House of Commons, the Prims Minister Mr. Churchill, declared that from the moment the French defences in the Sedan area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Raid on Paris 45 Killed and 149 WOUNDED 240 Planes Drop 1050 Bombs Seventeen Raiders Brought Down French Air Force Seek Swift Revenge Paris
Paris had its first targe scale air raid of the war when 1050 bombs failing in an area of nine miles wide, killed 45 and injured 140. The city itself had eight dead and 54 wounded and the suburbs of dead and 95 injured, Eighty- three bombs fell in Paris itself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Certificates Purchases Total £1,357,478 N.S.W. SHARE £478,865. SYDNEY
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Welfare Committee Maclean and Environs
The Mayor of Maclean (Ald. W. J. Rolph) presided over a well attended meeting of the Soldiers' Welfare Committee on Monday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adrian Quist Tennis Champion Rejected Tried to Enlist in A.L.F. MELBOURNE
Because he suiters from recurrent asthma, Adrian Quist Australian tennis champion, was rejected when he applied for enlistment in the A.L.F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Orphans
The Mayor of Grafton, Ald. E. H. Chataway, has received what is probably the first Clarence River request to be allowed to legally adopt a war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Convalescent Base For Wounded Allied Soldiers P.M.G.'s Plans for Australia. Canberra
Plans to turn Australia into a huge convalescent base for wounded Allied soldiers are being prepared by the Postmaster-General, Mr. Thorby, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Walcha's War Effort
In a Queen competition, with votes at 3d each. Walcha has raised £2175 for the patriotic funds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Win the War Spirit
At Inverell Mr. P. M. Burtenshaw has been compelled to discontinue his afternoon delivery of milk, owing to the fact that all his eligible sons have…
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