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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 60

Yamba Soldier Killed on Hospital Ship

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. D. Black, of Yamba, yesterday received word [?]rom the Defence Department that their so NX25677, Cpl. W. C…

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Mr. Curtin Plans To Make Soldiers Out of Strikers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—Persons who engage in unlawful stoppages in protected industries will in future become liable for…

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Four Soldiers Drowned In Storm

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Four Australian soldiers were drowned when eight servicemen were washed off a rock on the south coast of New…

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Lower Southgate Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 4

On Thursday, May 6, a welcome home was given in the hall to Sgt. Da[?] There was a good attendance and A.C. Doug. Short, home on leave, was also…

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Canadian War Policy Criticised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 3

OTTAWA, Tues.— Howard Green, & Progressive Conservative member for British Columbia, asked the House of…

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Fish Market Raid Netted 30 Men for War Job

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Manpower Department raid on the Sydney municipal fish markets had resulted in 30 men being…

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Upper House Gives Preference To Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—By 26 votes to 17 an amendment was inserted in the industrial Arbitration Bill in the Legislative Council…

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Post-war Plans Outlined by Minister

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The selection of key towns through-out the country districts and embarking on a deliberate and…

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Churghill's Speech in U.s.a. Britain Pledged to Wage War Relentlessly Against Japan Until She Has Been Conquered

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed.—A promise of British co-operation in the "unflinching, relentless waging of war against Japan," was given by Mr. Churchill in a fifty-minute speech delivered this afternoon to both Houses of the United States Congress…

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Civil Manpower. "Trained Soldiers Could Be Released for Essential Work"

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thurs.—Mr. Cunningham (Lab., Coogee), urged in the Legislative Assembly to-night, that trained soldiers…

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Ceaseless Bombing Of Germany Until War Is Won

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 May 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—The weight of bombs dropped on the Ruhr in recent raids has been three times as great as…

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Pacific War Diary Japanese Barbarity

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 4

News of the wanton sinking of the Australian hospital ship Centaur, transcended all other happenings in the South-west…

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War Commentary Discusses Three Outstanding Events Of the Past Week

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 May 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.—The past week has produced three outstanding events in different parts of the world. They, are Mr. Churchill's address to the…

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Important Political Event of War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Sun.—Describing the decision to dissolve the Communist Internationale as one of the most important political events of…

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China's Hopes For Post-War Aid

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 5

NEW YORK. Sun.—Bishop paul Yu-pin. Vicar Apostolic at Nanking, responding to a reception in New Your hoped that…

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What Americans Must Find to Finance War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 5

WASHINGTON. Sun.—Americans during 1943 must raise a further 45,000 million dollars to finance the war, said the…

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Professor Copland Explains Price Control As War Measure To Interested Graf ton Audience

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 4

The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, told a large and representative gathering at a civic reception in the Council Chambers last night that the present scheme of control of prices being formulated by the Commonwealth Government would…

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Gaol For Posing As Returned Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—A former member of the R.A.A.F., Clarence Percival Luxford, 24, was sentenced to three months' hard…

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Chatsworth Is. Soldier and W.a.a.a.f. Honored

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 May 1943 · page 3

The Temperance Hall, Chatsworth, was the scene of a lovely evening on Wednesday night last, the occasion being a welcome home to Pte. Allan…

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Killed in Action Flight-Sgt. A. R. McFarlane Lawrence Airman

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 May 1943 · page 2

Born at Lawrence, Clarence River, N.S.W., and residing with his brother, Mr. Don McFarlane in Second Avenue, Lismore, at…

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