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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Government Has No Post-War Plans Says Fadden

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wed. --The Country party leader, Mr. Fadder said to-day that Mr. Curtin, in his Adelaide speech last night…

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Race Between Axis Satellites to Get From War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues.--All German troops are reported to be leaving Bulgaria, according to the Cairo correspondent of the…

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Soldier On Charge Of Killing W.A.A.A.F.

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wed.--Rex Lionel Knight, 24, soldier, was charged at the Police Court to-day, with unlawfully killing Lesley Lee, a…

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Soldiers' Voting On Referendum

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1944 · page 2

General MacArthur's Head quarters Wed.--Voting in the Federal referendum is now in full swing among Australian troops…

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German Prisoners Believe War Lost

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Wed.--Major General Deane, Chief of the United States Military Mission in Moscow, told a press conference…

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Downward Trend of War Expenditure Continues

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.--A continued downward trend on expenditure on the war is revealed in the Treasury statement…

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Over 500 U-Boats Sunk Since Outbreak of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 August 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.--Over 500 U-boats have been sunk since the outbreak of war, and although the present German…

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Former Cricketer Killed In Action

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--It was announced that Major Maurice Turnbull. Glamorgan and England. cricketer, has been killed in…

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War Brides Reach America

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 August 1944 · page 3

SAN FRANCISCO. Sat.--Two hundred and ninety-'five Australian war brides arrived aboard a former luxury liner. Red Cross…

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Nazi Commander Says Germany Lost War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.--Moscow radio this morning broadcast an appeal to the German people from Field-Marshal Paulus,…

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Axis Satellites Asking for Stoppage of War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.--The Rumanian and Bulgarian Governments are approaching Russia, asking for a stoppage of the war…

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Manpower Direction Not Necessary After the War Says Curtin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 August 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.--Reiterating his pledge that an affirmative vote at the referendum would not bring industrial…

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Prisoners Of War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 4

Sad relatives of prisoners of war in enemy hands will be comforted a little by the official statement made by the…

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Post-War Controls Forecast

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

PERTH, Wed.--A shortage of meat, butter, milk and possibly tea and sugar in the immediate post-war period is forecast by…

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Equal Pay In War Industries For Women?

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.--An application that the wages of women in vital war industries be fixed on the same level as…

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Free Radio Service to War Prisoners From Australia

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed--Arrangements have now been made for the opening of an Australian radio service to broadcast…

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Mining Panel To Assist Government's Post-War Plan

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.--A mining panel has been appointed to assist the Secondary Industrial Commission in the Department…

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A Thousand Millions Worth of War Assets To Be Disposed Of

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--The plan of the Commonwealth Government for disposal in the post-war period of surplus…

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D'scussions On Land Settlement For Returned Men

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs.--Preliminary discussions between the Commonwealth and the States on postwar land settlement for returned…

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Opinions of Our Readers After the War--then What?

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 6

Sir,--Your editorial of Saturday last, headed. "Technical College," was most timely, and it is pleasing to see the "Daily Examiner" giving up space for…

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