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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1944

912 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 46

P.M. Reviews War Situation

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.--Despite favorable developments in the war situation there was as yet no reason to believe that…

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Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 4

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Maclean Patriotic and War Emergency Fund was held on Monday night, the vice-president, Mr. M…

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Measure To Ensure Preference To Returned Men

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Commonwealth Government will not recognise the preference for returned soldiers clause in the…

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Formal Approval Not Required for Anzac Agreement

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Attorney-General,. Dr. Evatt, explained to the House of Representatives to-day, that the agreement recently ratified between…

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Post-war Car Prices

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

In opposition to overseas suggestions that the prices of new motor vehicles after the war will be increased considerably, the N.R.M.A…

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Purpose Of Present Air War

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.—The Royal Air Force has never indulged in pure terror raids, declared the Dominions Secretary, Lord…

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Standard Cloth Considered Suitable For War Needs

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Minister for War Organisation of Industry, Mr. Dedman, stated in the House of Representatives to-day, that it was not yet…

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Invasion Will Be Most Hazardous Stroke Of War

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—When the time came for the forces of democracy to throw themselves against the for dress of Europe,…

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American Soldier On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Fri.—Private Fountain B Williams, a young American soldier, was charged at a United States court-martial to-day, with having murdered…

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To Help Settle Soldiers On Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.—The Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Country Women's Association, the Primary Producers' Union, the Wheat Growers'…

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Turkey Wants to Enter the War

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.—Quoting an interview with the Turkish Premier, M. Sarajoglu, the Ankara correspondent of the…

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Life In Gaol For Allied Soldier

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 February 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sun.—A U.S. court-martial has sentenced Pte. Earl George Jones to life imprisonment for rape, and has dishonorably…

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Place Of Russia After The War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—The granting to Soviet States the right to conduct their own foreign affairs is proof that Russia does not intend…

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Australian Food For Hungry World In Post-War Days

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3

Canberra, Mon.—All international reports indicated that we should see a semi-starving world after this war,…

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Murder Charge Against Soldier

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.—At the City Court to-day, Lieut. William Sheldon Horne (A.M.F.) was charged with having attempted…

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Crashing the Gate 19 Soldiers Break Out Of Detention Barracks

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.—About midday to-day 19 soldiers escaped from Miranda detention barracks. A large number of soldiers…

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Two Soldiers Killed By Truck

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—When a military truck skidded and overturned on Holdsworthy Road, a few miles from Liverpool, to-day,…

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Advisory War Council Will Carry On

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.—Except by direction from their parties it is unlikely that members of the Advisory War Council will initiate…

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Air Service for Outback After the War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—Mr. Drakeford said to-day that there was much to be done in the preparation of plans to insure that…

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American Ship with War Prisoners Sails for Lisbon

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed.—The State Department announced that, the Gripsholm has sailed from New York to Lisbon to exchange…

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