The "War of Nerves"
Ever since the Nazis commenced their aggressive designs in Europe they have made extensive use of the "war of nerves." These tactics have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
2,029 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 102
If War Comes Food Supplies-Transport Reports Before Parliament. Sydney
To safeguard the civilian population in the event of an emergency an iron ration of food necessities has been arrived at by the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Gauges Unification Wanted War Council Question May Affect Defence Issue Canberra
Shipping difficulties and defence considerations are expected to again throw into prominence the question of the unification of railway gauges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Long War" Mr. Menzies in London Studying Air Raid Life May Pay Visit to Eire London
"It is no use pulling our legs about the duration of the war. I have no illusions about a short war. I have a strong feeling that there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air War the R.A.F. SLOGAN "Hit Germans In Germany" 1000 Italian Planes Destroyed "Hit Germans in Germany." London
The Air Minister, Sir Archibald Sinclair, in a speech to-day on the British air offensive, paid a tribute to the Australians' fighting spirit,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Profits for War
Proceeds from Guyra show, which is to be held on Friday and Saturday next, will be donated to local patriotic funds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Risks Shipping Insurance Regulations Promulgated Board Appointed Canberra
Sir Owen Dixon, of the High Court Bench, will be Chairman of the Commonwealth War Risks Insurance Board and other members appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Front Seats for the Air War South England Residents SEE R.A.F. Ascendancy London
Residents of the south-east coast who for months, have watched resentfully, if confidently, German air forays across the Channel are now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Mark When Bill Is Passed War Supplies For Britain Roosevelt Is Ready New York
Acting on assurances from the Senate and House of Representative leaders, that the Lend or Lease Bill will be passed without further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ovation for Menzies at Big London Gathering Australia's War Effort Will Be Trebled in 12 Months London
"It would be folly for anybody to believe that we are not merely at the commencement of the task facing us in winning the war," said the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, addressing more than 400 distinguished guests at the National Defence Committee's luncheon in his honor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General A.i.f. Enlistment
The secretary of the Maclean 2nd A.I.F.. Recruiting Committee reports that one further enlistment has been made, that of A. L. McLeay. of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers A.w.l.? Arrested By Pickets Melee in Main Street. Sydney
Half a dozen soldiers who, allegedly had been absent without leave from Cowra A.LF. camp put up a strong but brief resistance when pickets Arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bread Fraud Short Weight to Soldiers Fine Of £1400 Cut by Minister to £500 Uproar in Parliament. Sydney
A fine of £1400 imposed on the Abbco Bread Coy. for having supplied short weight bread to a military camp has been reduced to £ 500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risk Personal Insurance Federal Govt. Scheme. Canberra
The organisation established by the Federal Government to provide war risk insurance for Australian ships may be extended later to cover a much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Summary (Issued by Dept. of Information) Far Eastern Situation
There is no specific reason why a Far Eastern crisis should develop. No demands have beon made by an power with Far Eastern interest,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Might Declare War on Bulgaria "Breaking-off Time Is Near" British Minister Is Outspoken "Bulgaria May Become Theatre of War" Full Anglo-Turkish Agreement Completed LONDON
After the Anglo-Turkish talks to-day it was announced that "full agreement" was reached on the Balkan and Eastern Mediterranean problems. The British Minister in Sofia, Mr. Rendel, addressing American and English journalists to-day, declared:--"The time for England to break off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Commentary Policy of Russia British In Dodecanese Effect on Balkans Move Canberra
The arrival at Ankara of the British Ambassador to Russia, Sir Stafford Cripps, has drawn attention to the importance of Russia's attitude as an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Raid on Cologne Works Big Fires On Rhine War Industries Hammered London
Cologne, the third largest city in Germany, and packed with such industries as heavy engineering works, chemical factories, oil refineries and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British M.p.'s May Hold War Jobs Vote of Confidence in Churchill. London
For the first time since he became Premier, Mr. Churchill asked for a vote of confidence from the house of commons to-day, and got it without a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Commentary Anglo-turkish Talks Britain And Bulgaria Defensive Preparations Melbourne
Agreement has been reached in the talks by the British Foreign Secretary and the Turkish Government, at Ankara, which diplomatic circles…
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