Soldiers' Shelter Cathedral Grounds
Recruits who have been at the soldiers' shelter during the last month left for the final examination last week Before leaving they expressed the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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Booyong Soldier Better. Melbourne
The casualty, list issued by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, to-day includes the name of Pte. L. R. Walker, infantry, of Booyong, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Shopping and Holiday Arrangements. Sydney
Following the decision of the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to-day there will be no late shopping night before Anzac Day, which, falls on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Review Fadden to Meet Both Houses. Canberra
A joint meeting of members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament will be called to-morrow to hear a review of the war by the Acting Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Claims By British Govt. for War Services. Canberra
Large claims by the British Government associated with Australia's war activities abroad, are anticipated by the Federal Government before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unrest Grows in Occupied Areas Russia And Yugo-Slavs Official War Commentary Melbourne
The execution of Dutch patriots responsible for the death of Germans, and Norwegians who were alleged to have assisted in the British raid on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America Aid Britain Bill To Operate This Week Flood of War Supplies Soon Washington
President Roosevelt prepared today to put the Lend or Lease Bill into operation this week. He will possibly make a "fireside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£120,000 TRUST Farms For Returned Soldiers Alternate Scheme to Be Prepared. Sydney
The Master in Equity, Mr. Hooton, was asked to approve of a £120,000 trust fund for a land settlement scheme for returned soldiers in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Savings Boom
Sales of war savings certificates in Austral in in the past six weeks total £1,160,780. Weekly average sales have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Falls On Friday No Late Shopping Night. Sydney
The Industrial Commission decision, yesterday means that there will be no late shopping night in the week in which Anzac Day falls this year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek War Fund Further Donations
Details in connection with the special Greek Day Fund having been finalised the Greek War Fund. Committee has resumed operations in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£72 Million South Africa's War Budget. Capetown
South Africa intends, to spend £72,000,000 on the prosecution of the war in 1941-42, compared, with £60,000,000 in 1940-41, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Council Increase to Ten Members? Canberra
A cable has been sent by Mr. Fadden to the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in London, seeking his views on the request of the Labor party for an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greek Day Special Appeal Now Closed But Greek War Relief Fund Still Open
An addition of 2 to the sum of £7176 contributed by Coaldale brings the Grafton total for the Greek Day Appeal to £18326. This amount has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Escapes From Internment Camp Police and Soldiers Searching. Melbourne
Although shots were fired at him by the military guard a German internee. Ericj August Fritz, Ventur, 34, escaped from Broadmeadow Campbellfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greek War Fund Correction
In yesterday's issue of this paper the report of donations to the Greek war fund included a donation from the Boy Scouts' Association, Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italians' Peril Strategy in Africa Hitler's Balkan Plans Official War Commentary Melbourne
The importance of the British campaign in East Africa should be judged, not only in terms of territory gained, but also in the wider strategic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Nerves War" Germans in Libya Three Divisions Story Cross Exaggeration, Says London Italian Debacle in Abyssinia. London
Reports from Axis sources that the Germans have now sent three divisions to Libya are part of the "war of nerves," and the figure is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roosevelt's First Order War Materials for Democracies Congress Asked for £1,400 Million Cheers in House of Commons Washington
President Roosevelt sent a message to Congress asking for the immediate appropriation of seven billion dollars. "While defence equipment produced under the law remains in control of the United States until it is ready for disposition, it is the fi[?]ed policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Send-off to Soldiers
A social has been arranged by the local Overseas Soldiers Send-offs Committee, in the Parish Hall, to-night (Friday), to farewell and make…
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