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LONDON, April 13.—The Russians are sweeping through the Crimea and already have occupied three-quarters of the peninsula. They are arivinn the Germans before them into the enemy's worst rout of the whole Russo-German war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is proposed to settle soldiers on the land. That is a very pood objective, too. But there should be some certainty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The growing demand by soldiers for land is evidenced by the number of applications for qualification certificates which have been received in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Treasurer, Mr. Chiffey, said today that he would examine the suggestion that buyers of bloodstock horses at high figures be compelled to contribute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The greatest air offensive of the war has been going on in the post 24 hours in which Allied air forces smashed vital targets in seven countries—France, Belgium, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Italy, Austria and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Senator Bridges, who described the reduction of the Australian army as (surprising and shocking," said today "that later reports clarified that Australian is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY. — While attempting to take an Allied soldier to the Darlinghurst Police Station on Saturday night Constable Kelaher was stabbed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. HARRY WATT, outstanding British film producer, who directed "London Con Take It," "Target For Tonight," and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, April 17.—The Deputy Chief of the General Imperial Staff (Lieutenant-General Nye) emphasised the need for Britain to maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 17.—What the public need more than anything is a clear statement showing exactly what is going on in Burma, and why…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, April 17.—The United States Government is proceeding with civil aviation plans on the estimate that there will be half a million private planes in use five years after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARRANGEMENTS for the celebration of Anzac Day (April 25) include the annual social of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., will be present at the Advisory War Council meeting in Canberra this week. This will be the first meeting since Mr. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While expressing con[?]ence in the militaryleaders con[?]rting the Bnrma campaign, home Indian newspapers, including the "Time of India" are calling for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Subscriptions totalling £390 have been made to the Victory Loan by Australian soldiers in contact with Japanese around Bogadjim, Mr. F. B. Gaulton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day on Tuesday will be a public holiday and shops, except exempted trades, will be closed. Banks and Government offices, barbers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE deeds of the glorious Anzacs will be remembered during the coming week-end when functions arranged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades Bill, introduced to lower the working hours of firemen from 78 to 56 hours per week, has been passed and will become…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was revealed today that at the end of last December, gross enlistments in the three Australian fighting [?] had risen to 870,960, representing two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PORT AUGUSTA.—A Victorian soldier was killed, and a South Australian soldier was injured when a military train was derailed. The accident occurred between Irrapatana and William Creek, on the NorthSouth Line about 550 miles from Adelaide…
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