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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 60

Did Soldier Search Pockets Of Crossing Victims?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 2

ALBURY, Wed.—An inquiry will be made into the allegations that a soldier searched the pockets of the killed and injured in the…

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Australians Can Bear Bad War News

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Urging that the release of news be adopted to the "mentality of the people," the secretary of the Sydney…

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Excess Spending Hinders War Effort Says Professor

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.—"If rationing restrictions in nonessential production, limitation of luxury expenditure and…

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Depleted Coal Stocks Endanger War Effort Says Coal Commissioner

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—As a result of certain action by miners and managers there had already been 1,000,000 tons of coal lost…

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African War Is All Over Gen. Von Arnim and His Staff Among 12 Generals Who Surrendered Unconditionally

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.—With the Tunisian air battle ended the air battle of the Mediterranean has begun. The full weight of the Allied Air Forces is now being directed against Mussolini's bases in the Sicilian straits, Sicily and southern…

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Japanese Propaganda? Alleged Message From District Soldier Geo. Hargreaves in Java?

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

Mrs. F. M. Ratcliffe has received from the military authorities copy of a message, alleged by the Japanese to have been written by her brother…

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Search for A.w.l. Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.—When military police assisted manpower officials in the raid at Mentone racecourse last Saturday, they…

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Past Week of War Through Departmental Eyes

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—The spectacular conclusion of the North African campaign, together with the announcement that Mr…

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Talkies Saraton. "The War Against Mrs. Hadley."

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 4

One of the outstanding film productions of the year is "The War Against Mrs. Hadley," which opens this afternoon at the Saraton. The…

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Life Sentence For N.Z. Murder Of Two U.S. Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Fri.—A sentence of life imprisonment, with hard labor, was imposed at Wellington to-day on John Sidney Crawford…

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Pacific War Diary

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Little Millingimbi, the nowhere with the big game, goes on the list of Australian settlements which have been hit by…

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Post-War Policy Group's Proposals

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—Sweeping proposals for dealing with the defeat of Germany are contained in a memorandum prepared…

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Women Strike on War Job

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.—Because Mrs. J. E. Cassidy, of Rose Bay, wife of Mr. Cassidy, K.C., and nine other employees at a…

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Talkies Saraton. "The War Against Hadley."

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

Playing the title role in "The War Against Mis. Hadley," Fay Bainter portrays a woman who, refuses to let the war interfere with her way to life, not…

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Early End of European War Predicted

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON. Sat.—Predicting an early end of the European war, Lord Keyes, Admiral. of the Fleet, said he felt the…

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War Works Involving £20,000,000 by State Bodies

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Stale bodies had performed war works involving a total expenditure of £20,000,000. the Premier Mr. McKell, said last week, when…

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Opinions of Our Readers Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 4

Sir,—Will you please allow me through the columns of your paper to make an appeal to all returned Diggers who for some reason or other have not thought…

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Opposition Objects To Labor Propaganda About War Policy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—A protest is to be made to the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, by the Federal Parliamentary Opposition…

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Devastating Blow by R.a.f. Dams, Shattered From Air, Flood Ruhr Valley Towns and Axis War Works

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—Millions of tons of water are swirling down the Ruhr Valley, sweeping away bridges and flooding vital areas as a result of the R.A.F.'s attack on the Eder and Mohne dams, which the "Daily Telegraph" describes as the most devastating…

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Returned Soldiers Will Get Preference Over A.W.C. Employees Sex Education for Children

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.—Employees of municipal councils who are called up for service in the A.W.C. may never get their jobs back SYDNEY, Tues.—The Minister for Education, Mr. Evatt, said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he considered the…

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