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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Leave for Jewish Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--Leave will be granted to Hebrew members of the Australian military forces, for observance of the Jewish…

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Anzac Day

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--In accordance with the Prime Minister's recent announcement, amending regulations were is…

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Post-war Aid for Soviet

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON. Mon.--A State Department spokesman denied London reports that the United States had made a post-war…

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Cost of War to British Empire

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The first four years of war cost the British Empire 158,741 men killed, 78,204 missing, 159,219 wounded, 270,995…

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Mr. Hughes Will Not Attend War Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. Tues--Mr. W. M. Hushes said to-night that he would not attend the meeting of the War Advisory Council at Canberra to-morrow…

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U.S. Armed Might Must Be Cornerstone In Plan To End War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.--The Under Secretary for the Navy, Mr.. Forestal, in a speech to-day, advocated the "big stick policy" for…

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N.z. War Casualty Figures

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Wed.--The official New Zealand war casualty figures issued in Canberra last night by the Australian Prime Minister,…

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Eden's Resignation From War Cabinet

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.--The "Herald Tribune's" London correspondent learns, the War Cabinet has accepted Mr. Eden's…

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War's Heavy Demands On Australia's Manpower Resources

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.--The war has made such heavy demands on Australia's manpower resources that 50,000 persons…

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Mr. W. M. Hughes Will Rejoin War Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--Breaking the silence he had maintained since February 17 when, on the instruction of their party, he and…

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Local Govt. Control Sought For Post-War Housing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--A decision to endeavor to seek the transfer of post-war housing schemes to local government control was reached…

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No Time to Divert Resources From Purposes of War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--One would have expected that with the war in its present stage, and the forces of the United Nations…

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Treating Malaria In Ex-Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.--The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said to-day that soldiers in whom malaria manifested itself for the…

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Growing Demands By Soldiers For Land

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--The growing demand by soldiers for land is evidenced by the number of applications for qualification…

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Hughes' Decision To Rejoin War Council Warmly Welcome

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thurs.-- The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, said to-day that Mr. Hughes' decision to resume his…

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Swinging Pendulum Kills Two Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 April 1944 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thurs.-- As a result of an accident on a swinging pendulum at a carnival last night an American soldier was killed…

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Bad Bets On War In Pacific

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Sat.--The "New York Times" correspondent at New Guinea headquarters says: "You can get odds on bets in…

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Awarded Payment For Work Done By Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--The secretary of the Waterside Workers Union. Mr. B. Mullins, M.L.C., announced last night that wharf laborers…

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U.S. Soldiers Guilty Of Armed Robbery

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sun.--Found guilty of armed robbery with violence three American soldiers were sentenced to 10 years' gaol by…

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War Against U-boats Is Succeeding

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--"Though a little higher than February the losses s of merchantmen during March were still low, and the…

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