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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

912 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 46

Pensions For Present War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Fri.--Up to April 30. war pensions being paid by the Commonwealth Government to soldiers of this war or to their…

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May Be More Jobs Than Workers in Post-war Period

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Fri.--The Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction believes that if its plans are carried out it is likely there…

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On Edge of War's Decisive Phase

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--"The United Nations are on the edge of the war's decisive phase, and we shall solve the problem of…

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Release of War Brides From Custody

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--It was learned to-night that intervention by the External Affairs Minister, Dr. Evatt, through the Australian…

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Dorrigo Council And Post-War Electricity Finance

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

Bathurst City Council requested the last meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council to co-operate in urging upon the Government through…

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5000 Planes Raid Europe Biggest Attack Made on Germans' Battered War Transport Machine

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--The Second Tactical Air Force and Air Defence of Great Britain fighters and fighter-bombers joined forces to-day to make the war's biggest attack of its kind on the Germans' overloaded and battered war transport machine in northern France,…

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Gaol For Stealing Soldiers' Money

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--While acting as collector in the army department of subscriptions from troops to the Commonwealth War Loan,…

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Soldier Injured In Coogee Brawl

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Corporal Cecil Thisle (A.I.F.), formerly of Coogee, was seriously injured in a brawl outside the Coogee Bay…

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Jap. Plan To Use Indian Soldiers Misfired

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3

NEW DELHI, Sun.--It was officially reported that a party of 12 Indian soldiers consisting of officers and…

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War Council Discusses Atrocities

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Acting Prime Minister Mr. Forde, said to-night that the Advisory War Council discussed to-day a…

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Dorrigo Shire May Employ War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

At a meeting of Dorrigo Shire Council on May 17 a letter was received from the Banana Growers' Federation Co-op., Ltd., suggesting…

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Looking To Britain For Leadership After The War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--The steadfast solidarity and comradeship of the British peoples, which had saved the Empire during the…

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Soldiers' Association President

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Mr. E. A. Roberts was to-day appointed president of the N.S.W. branch of the Returned Soldiers'…

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Ballina Soldier Ill

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Sigmn. F. Chauvier, Signals, Ballina, is reported on the seriously ill list in to-day's casualty list…

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Every Care for Anzac P.o.w

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--Australian and New Zealand prisoners of war who left the exchange ship Gripsholm at Algiers, en route…

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Churchill Reviews War and Peace

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.--"With great regret we discontinued rearming Turkey, and it looks probable that, despite our…

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Soldiers' Pay For Compassionate Leave

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Returned Soldiers' League is to take up the case of compassionate leave pay to soldiers. Under the present…

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Dangerous Post-war Decade Forecast

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

OTTAWA. Thurs.--The New Zealand Minister to Washington. Mr. Nash, in a speech, predicted that ten years after the…

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Caldwell Replies To Menzies On Post-War Issues

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--It was the definite intention of the Federal Government to keep the public fully informed on post-war problems,…

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Grafton Soldier On Bigamy Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Alleged to have gone through the form of marriage with Corrie Edith Workman at Grafton on February 4…

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