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The wars & local soldiers, 1942

1,587 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 80

Personal Views Archbishop on War Marriages

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—Speaking on behalf of the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Gilroy, Monsignor Toohey said to-day the…

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More Taxes After The War? for Social Services

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wed.—Continuation in the post-war period of the principle of a graduated tax on incomes as a means of…

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Driven Ashore 200 War Victims Rescued by Aeroplanes

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wed.—After landing on the West Australian coast when Japanese pilots scored direct hits on their ship, a party…

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Color Pictures for Every British Cinema After the War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

Television in two colors may be a regular feature in every British cinema when peace comes, as the result of private research…

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Fed. House Curtin's Speech Pacific War Plans Men, Supplies, Control

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wed.—The Government, Parliament and the whole country greeted with pride and intense satisfaction…

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War Swallowed the Tourists So Isle of Man Women Have Taken to Glove Making

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Women boarding house proprietors and employees in Man, the self-governing British island in the Irish Sea, which has lost…

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School Notes Coffs High in War Time

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

As far as is possible iti these Kaleidoscopic times, school life is proceeding normally, though some evidences of war strain are seen' in tlie…

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Dogs of War Britain's Are Better Than Germany's

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

The first and only establishment of its kind in Great Britain, at an Army School near London, is now training dogs lent by their…

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Fall in Prices Contemplated After War Plan to "Cushion"

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.— A plan is now being devised by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner and staff to successfully cushion…

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War Policy Voice of Empire Attack On Govt. Should Reverse Methods

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs— "Any-thing like a rift developing between Australia and Great Britain is not pleasing to the…

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1000 Miles to Enlist

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

Ken G. Mayuard, 27, runner-up tor the world's buckjumping championship at Sydney Show, in 3 937, enlisted at Brisbane last week after…

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The Soldier's Need

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

I must have purpose for the war I wage, Worthy of the life I'm proud to give;…

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Plot to Betray Australia Traitors Here Ready To Welcome Yellow Huns and Assassinate Prominent Australians War Minister's Sensational Revelations Forde Says Twenty People Have Been "Interned"

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.— Amazing allegations of fifth column activity by members of an organisation within Australia were made to the House of Representatives to-day by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde…

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Jap Navy Carry War To All Oceans Boast by Radio

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thurs.— The official Tokio radio announced: "The Japanese Navy is resolved to carry the war, not only into the…

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New Formula Synthetic Rubber Transferred To Germans BEFORE U.S. Entered War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thurs.— A new formula for synthetic rubber which produced more and better rubber at less cost than…

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The Clarence River District Patriotic and War Fund. American Forces—comforts From A.c.f

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

All the services of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund, and of other State divisions of the Australian Comforts Fund, have been made available…

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Morale Good Aust. Soldiers in N.t

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Fri.— The morale of the Australian soldiers in the Northern Territory who were in recent Japanese bombings was…

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Presentation Grafton Soldiers Honored

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 2

"Possibly the people of Grafton do not realise how much these gatherings are appreciated by the boys who have been…

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War Damage Insurance Commission Explains Requirements

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

As many inquiries are being made regarding obligations of property owners in regard to war damage insurance, the War…

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After the War No More Rich Men

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sat— After the war there will be no more rich men. This is the opinion of Sir Victor Sassoon, who reached here…

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