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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Bellingen War Loan Rally

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 4

On Thursday night, in the Memorial Hall, to a fairly representative attendance, the Bellingen War Loan Committee, assisted by the touring concert…

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War Position "Grave" For Japanese, Says Koiso

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 October 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon.--"The war situation is very grave. The enemy intends, to invade the Philippines and the…

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Nambucca Soldier Wounded

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Included in a casualty list issued to-day was Tpr O. N. Connors (Cavalry), of Nambucca, who has been…

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Australia's War Bill

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA Tues. -- A Treasury return issued to-day shows that Australia is now spending £1,343,866 a day on…

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No Financial Aid For Post-War Work By Local Councils

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues.--The Federal Government does not intend to contribute towards the cost of post-war works undertaken by…

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The U-Boat War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

Five years of war have seen many much-vaunted German weapons fail. When Germany commenced on her…

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Santa Claus Hit Hard By War Costs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed. -- Toys this Christmas will be no cheaper than last, because their manufacture now is largely…

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Soldier Settlement Plan In Preparation By State Governments

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.--All Australian States were now working in co-operation with the National Administration in bringing into…

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Goering Gloomy on War Position

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—"Although the material superiority of our enemies, who are the three most powerful nations in…

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Spanish Maquis Raid War Supplies

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

MADRID, Thursday.—Spanish Maquis are accused of attacking Spanish army lorries sent to France and Belgium with gifts of…

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Archbishop Of York On War Crimes

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—The punishment of Germans guilty of atrocities, and the taking of all possible steps to prevent the Germans…

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Brigadier Hackett Wounded, Prisoner

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Fri.--Brigadier John Winthrop Hackett, M.B.E., M.C., D.S.O., has been wounded and made a prisoner of war…

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Post-War Airlines

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

LON|DON, Thursday.--British railway companies' joint plans for a post-war European air network envisage 31 routes within…

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Eisenhower Refuses to Predict End of War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 5

LONDON, Fri. --General Eisenhower, who refused to predict the possible end of the war, told, correspondents that…

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Grafton Rodeo. Cleated Pull for Tug-o'-war

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1944 · page 4

Spectators at the Grafton Rodeo next Saturday will witness o'-war contests, which has not a new method of deciding…

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Philippine Puppet Complains Of Guerilla War

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--Shoza Murata, Japanese Ambassador to the puppet Philippine Government, speaking at the first anniversary…

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Hungary Is Divided on War Issue

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--The Hungarians were urged to start a national revolt and general strike by a free Hungarian radio order…

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Pacific Air War Maintained At Full Pressure

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 2

General MacArthur's Headquarters (New Guinea), Sun.--Enemy bases on Veram and Amboina received a heavy…

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Coff's Harbour Soldier's Illness

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--An Interstate casualty list to-day contains the name of Private R. H. Simpson (infantry, Coff's Harbour), who…

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Price Control Must Stay After War, Says Professor

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 October 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--The Australian Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, told the press that the price control problem in…

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