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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

848 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 43

U.S. Ruling--Beer Essential To Prosecution Of War

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Sun.--Ruling that beer was essential to the prosecution of the war, the War Labor Board ordered the…

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Pacific War May Reach Climax Before European War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.—The rapidity with which General MacArthur's forces are progressing on Luzon, says the London…

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German Soldiers Killed in Norway

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

LONDON, Mon.—One hundred and eighty German soldiers were killed yesterday, when a troop train toppled over a dynamited…

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Australian War Casualties

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.—Australian war casualties are higher than any other Dominion with the exception of India…

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Subdued Nazi View Of War Situation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.—German reports received in Stockholm take a subdued view of the general war situation…

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War Damage Claims Over £15,000,000

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—The War Damage Commission has received claims for more than £15 million…

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Secret War Reports For U.S. Congress

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tues.—Senator Barkley has announced that Congress will hear secret war reports from General Marshall, and Admiral King at a special meeting to be held on January…

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Jap Concern Over War Position

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed.—It was announced by Tokio radio that Super-Fortresses appeared over Tokio while Emperor Hirohito was…

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Clarence War Fund Presentation To Local Servicemen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

The welcome committee of the C.R.D.P. and W. Fund will hold its weekly presentation function for servicemen of Grafton and…

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Chiang Is Only header To Get China Through War

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.—"Chiang Kai Shek's position is now weak in many respects, but he remains the only leader…

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Seeking Policy To Ensure Full Flow Of War News

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.—The Minister for Information, Mr. Calwell, announced to-day that an endeavor was being made to…

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Soldier Escapes From Prison

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed.--After overpowering a guard a prisoner escaped from a military detention barracks at old Geelong…

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Post-War Works Programme Approved

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Federal Cabinet to-day approved the Commonwealth's post-war works programme as agreed to by the…

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Soldier Preference Discussions Adjourned

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.—Cabinet discussions on the principle of soldier preference were to-day adjourned until later in the…

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Exchange of Wounded Prisoners

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Fri.—The "Exchange Telegraph's" Zurich representative states that 80 wounded Dominions prisoners, en route to…

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War Prisoner Writes Booklet

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 2

A booklet entitled "One Year," depicting Australian sporting and entertainment activities during first year of Stalag 383, is being…

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Japs Believe Americans Could Wage War On China Mainland

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Fri.--"It is really possible for American forces to cross the Pacific and wage war on the China…

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Man Wounded: Another Found Dead

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3

LISMORE, Sun.--In dense undergrowth on the bank of Lycester Creek, South Lismore, police at daylight on Saturday found the…

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Broken Bond Sends Soldier To Prison

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 5

Raymond Keith Sheddon was charged yesterday before Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., with having broken a bond of £50 to be of…

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Powers In Post-War Tennis World

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tues.--The United States and Australia will be the powers of the post-war tennis world, the American Davis…

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