Anzac Agreement: Question In Commons
LONDON, Tues.--The question of whether Great Britain will be a party to Australian-New Zealand agreement, concluded at the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Jap War Crimes Report Soon
MELBOURNE, Wed. -- The Army Minister. Mr. Forde, said to-day the report of the Australian Commission appointed to inquire…
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WASHINGTON, Tues.--The International Wheat Council has announced plans to distribute an initial pool of 100 million bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opinions of Our Readers Post-war Planning
Sir,--Seemingly there are two conflicting views on post-war planning, namely the short view, where amenities take precedence of utilities, and the…
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LONDON, Wed.--"This war began a long while ago. I am getting tired and fed up with the thing," said General…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--In response to an urgent appeal, the Minister for N.E.S., Mr. Heffron, has approved the enlistment of National Emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armless Soldier Matriculates
CANBERRA, Thurs.--A young soldier who lost both hands overseas and was wounded in the left knee and right eye, has…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--A casualty list issued to-day contains the following: Wounded in action remaining at duly. Pte, R. F…
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CANBERRA, Fri.--The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said to-day that only 7.79 per cent, of the Australian soldiers wounded in…
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LONDON, Thurs.--"There wont be volunteers for the war against Japan, because it is all one war, and the National Service Acts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Casualties Compared
NEW YORK, Thurs.--The Baltimore "Sun" has published an interesting comparative table of war casualties, showing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlistments In Air Training Corps
Up to the end of 1943, 6500 Air Training Corps cadets had enlisted in the R.A.A.F. Of these 2603 came from the N.S.W. Wing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike Holds Up War Materials
ADELAIDE, Sun.--Guns and ammunition which should be going to the Pacific area were being held up by the strike at General…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The record amount of £10,550 for the war effort was raised by N.S.W. school children in the last term…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said tonight that he would have investigated immediately complaints by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross News Grafton Juniors' War Work
A contribution of £36410 has reached the Junior Red Cross towards its work on behalf of ailing children of service men,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European War Over by October?
MIAMI, Mon.--"It is the opinion of Lieutenant Franklin Roosevelt, junior, that the European war will be over by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paramushiro Attack Jap Home Territory Bombarded For First Time In Pacific War
WASHINGTON, Mon.--Officially confirming North Pacific correspondents' stories of the surprise naval attack on Paramushiro in the Kurile Islands--the first bombardment of Japanese home territory since the outbreak of the Pacific war--a Navy communique…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Private Ernest Farrand, who in the battle of El Alamein lost both legs, was to-day married at St. Paul's Church, Chatswood, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.M. Reviews War Situation
CANBERRA, Wed.--Despite favorable developments in the war situation there was as yet no reason to believe that…
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