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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

912 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 46

Pension Payments To Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—The total payment to incapacitated soldiers of this war and their dependents involved an annual liability of…

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Re-Establishment Bill For Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tues—A subcommittee of the Cabinet is preparing a draft of the Reestablishment Bill to assist the…

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Tojo Gloomy on the War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wed.—Tokio official radio has quoted General Tojo as saying that war developments do not permit optimism,…

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Sir Earle Page Appointed To War Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—The appointment of Sir Earle Page as a member of the Advisory War Council to fill one of the…

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Two V.C.'s For War Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—In their absence as prisoners of war two midget submarine officers, Lieut. C. G. Place and Lieut. D…

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Excellent Food For N.G. Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—Reports that the food ration for Australian soldiers in New Guinea was unsuitable for tropical…

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War Council Appointments

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Governor-in-Council has been pleased to accept the resignations of Messrs. Menzies and Hughes…

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War Correspondent Tenders Resignation

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.—K. Slessor, who was appointed official war correspondent in 1940, has sent his resignation to the…

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Air Attacks On Germany's War Factories

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.—A strong force of American Liberators to-day attacked Germany's two most important ball-bearing…

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Finns' Move To Get Out Of War May Succeed

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wed.—Commenting on reports from Stockholm that the former Finnish Premier, M. Paasikivi, returned…

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Preference to Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Senator Brand (U.A.P., Vic.) to-day obtained an adjournment of the Senate to discuss a matter of…

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Soldier Charged With Sex Offence

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Albert Patrick Joseph Carr (22), soldier, of Leichhardt, pleaded guilty to a…

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EDITORIAL. Stepping Up Air War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 4

The air war over Europe and. Britain is increasing in intensity. Day and night violent battles are being fought on a…

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Too Much Secrecy About the War Says Senator Foll

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 February 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Australians, were becoming more complacent, and the Government was suffering in relation to the…

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Woolgoolga Soldier Entertained

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 4

Craftman E. (Ted) Alverson, A.I.F., was entertained by a large gathering of townspeople in the Returned Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Wednesday night. The…

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Vocational Training for Ex-soldiers

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.—Training under the Commonwealth reconstruction training scheme of ex-servicemen and women will…

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Japs Murder Wounded And Doctors In Field Hospital

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sun.--Within 36 hours of their seizure of the Seventh Indian Division's improvised field hospital in…

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Australian War Effort

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--The importance of the Pacific war and of Australia as a main offensive base of the South-west Pacific…

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Guarding Pacific Bastions After War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.--We must see that after the war the Pacific Islands which form the bastions of Australia are…

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No Complaints About War Prisoners In Australia

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.--After inspecting prisoners of war and internment camps, the Minister for the Army Mr. Forde,…

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