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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 60

Opinions of Our Readers War and Development

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 4

Sir,—A high English authority has told us that when this war ends the world will be poor—indeed, so poor that it will be unable to reconstruct its losses…

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Soldiers Drowned In Goulburn River

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Fri.—The Army Department to-day released the names of the five soldiers who were drowned in the Goulburn…

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Voluntary Enlistment For Women's Services Looks Like Failure

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—Emphasising that the future policy concerning the compulsory call-up of women was a matter for the…

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Pacific War Diary

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 1

Since the Japs made their three major raids in four days on Oro Bay, Moresby and Milne Bay it has been a black period…

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War Orphans From Europe?

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—Stressing the need for increased population, Mr. J. F. Abbott, M.H.R., said last night that one of the best…

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South African Anti-war Move

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 3

CAPETOWN, Sat.—Dr. Malan, leader of the Nationalist party, in a speech, said that if the Nationalists were returned at…

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Wave Of Building After The War

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Chifley. who also is Minister for Post-War Construction, said last night that the…

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One-Day Strike By Metal Workers Over Anzac Holiday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Representing the biggest hold-up since the outbreak of war thousands of men, all members of the metal…

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War Organisation Its Purposes and Achievements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

Anything that happened in Australia before the Japanese attack in December, 1941, can be regarded as ancient history in the…

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Soldiers Injured In Train Smash

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.—Four Australian soliers were injured in a train derailment at Fairfield road level crossing at…

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500 Girl War Workers On Strike

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—As a protest against the number of non-unionists offering themselves for work yesterday, 500 workers, the…

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Care and Treatment Of Sick and Wounded in New Guinea Troops Are Glowing in Their Praise Of Doctors, Nurses, Hospitals and Convalescent Camps

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

What facilities exist for the treatment of sick and wounded soldiers in New Guinea? Is the treatment adequate, and do the men receive the consideration which would be theirs in mainland hospitals in civilian life? What type of food is provided for these…

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Free Rail Passes To Soldiers Are Costly

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Monthly free [?]l passes issued to members of he defence forces cost the Government over £300,000 a year, said…

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Murder Charge Against Soldier

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—On a charge of having murdered Albert Edward Crutcher (11), Lionel Roy Barlow (24), soldier, was…

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War Workers Still Striking

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—A meeting of 500 metal workers, mostly girls, who struck yesterday, refusing to work with ten non-unionists,…

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U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. Consultations On War And Post-War Problems

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.—The New York "Times" Washington correspondent reports that Mr. Joseph Davies is returning to Moscow as…

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Eight Soldiers Hurt When Truck Overturned

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—When a military truck overturned at Bulli road near Appin, to-day, eight soldiers were injured, five…

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German Soldiers Shocked At R.A.F. Raids' Effect

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.— Mosquito bombers at midde[?] to-day, without loss, attacked the electric power station at the Hague…

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Opinions of Our Readers War and Development

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 1

Sir.—What are needed in Australia are population, production and progress, which are inseparable and interdependent. Population is useless without…

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Rabbit Trappers To Be Released From War Work

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—As rabbit crapping is considered an urgent ask now the Manpower Director[?] is prepared to release former…

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