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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

1,185 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 60

Soldiers Sentenced Disturbances in Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tues.—For the part they took in disturbances in the vicinity of a U.S.A. Post Exchange, and in Adelaide and…

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Killed in Action Pte. W. C. PAUL

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Dave Paul, of South Grafton, have received word that their eldest son, Pte. William Charles Paul, aged 19…

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Review of War Successes of 1942 Initiative Now Ours Soviet Achievements

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.—"Although in the past two years there was clothing so dramatically unexpected as the landings in North…

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CANGAI Tpr Boulton Honored Fifth Son to Enlist

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 4

A party was given recently in honor of yet another Cangai lad to enlist in the A.I.F. the guest being Tpr. Ken Boulton. Tpr. Boulton is the fifth son…

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Killed in Action Pte. K. McDERMID

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

YAMBA, Thurs.—Mr. and Mrs. D. McDermid have received word that their son, Pte. K. McDermid, has been killed in…

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Air War North of Darwin Timor And Ambon Sanananda Battle

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia, Thurs.—An increase in Allied air activity in the north-west sector, north of Darwin, is…

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Axis Powers Sign Economic Treaty Basis for Post-war Collaboration

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—Berlin radio states that Germany and Japan on January 20 signed an economic treaty. It added that a similar…

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Soldier Farewelled Stan Pitman Entertained

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 2

On Monday evening last, at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pitman, between forty and fifty persons, comprising relatives and friends…

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Killed in Action Sgt. John Gollan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gollan. of Buckendoon, Richmond River. received word this week that their only son, Sgt. John Gollan…

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Italian Prisoners of War Bought English War Bonds

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

As all the world knows, the British people pay well for any service rendered by their prisoners of war This fact led to an…

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Five-day Week Lithgow War Factory Decision

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

LITHGOW, Fri.—Contrary to expectations the ballot taken at the small arms factory in connection with the hours question…

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War Review Great Red Advance Week's Highlight North African Campaign

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Fri.—The unimpeded advance of the Russian armies along the entire front of 2000 mites from Leningrad to the Southern Caucasus,…

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Bright World War Picture One Dark Spot U-boat Menace

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thurs.—The Under Secretary for War, Mr. Patterson, in a war review told a press conference that the…

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R.A.F. RAID Big Fires In Ruhr War Factories Blasted

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Fri.—A force of R.A.F. bombers visited the Ruhr last night and attacked German war factories there. Large fires…

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"Wet Season" Northern Territory Guarding Health Of Troops War On Malaria And Dengue

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

With the onset of the "wet season" in the Northern Territory, the health of the forces in this area assumes increasing…

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More Work for the War Effort

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.— The fullest utilisation of manpower and womanpower could only be achieved if every person was…

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Fed. Session No Bills This Week War Statement Lang's Dilemma

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.—No legislation is likely to be brought down in the Federal Parliament this week. The first three…

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War Finance 42 P.C. on I.o.u.'s Labor's Reckless Plan Fadden's Comment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.-Accusing the Federal Government of pursuing a "reckless financial policy," the Leader of the…

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A.W.L. SOLDIERS Work In Labor Corps Instead of Imprisonment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon.—The Army is now investigating the possibility of introducing a different system of punishment for A.W.L…

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Big Appetite American Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sun.—The War Department states that the average American soldier eats five and a half pounds of food daily,…

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