New Social Order Certain If War Goes On What Bishop Thinks
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 January 1940 · page 3
"If this war continues for any great lenght of time a new Social Order will be brought into being whether we like it or not. Futhermore, it will not necessarily be an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cash for War Taxation Increases
The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 1
Hints have been given by Prime Minister Menzies and other Cabinet Ministers during the past week of still further increases in taxation,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Wool Possible Trade Changes
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 7
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: War-time conditions produce trading problems in all countries, but particularly for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£100 From Goulburn First Cheque For War Fund
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 5
At a meeting of the Goulburn and District Patriotic and War Fund Committee last night it was decided to forward a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Minister's Resignation Strict Secrecy Being Observed LONDON
The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 2
Although the public is clamouring for details of the resignation of the British War Minister, Mr. Hore Belisha, strict secrecy is being maintained. A suggestion that the resignation was the culmination of a struggle between democracy and "Brass Hats" has seized public fancy, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finns' Great Victory Russian Division Almost Annihilated Huge Quantity of War Material Captured LONDON
The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 2
Bells are pealing in Finland's capital, Helsinki, and flags are flying, in celebration of Finland's third, and greatest victory in the war with Russia--the crushing defeat of the 44th Russian Division of 18,000 men near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comforts for Soldiers
The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1940 · page 2
To-day a substantial parcel was sent to the Lord Mayor's Fund by "Elizabeth," acting on behalf of Radio 2LF Women's Charity Club, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greater War Man's War Against Diseases
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 4
Man's war against disease has been described as the "greater war"--greater than the present war and greater than the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian War Planes : Flyers for Hungary
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday: Quantities of Italian military planes have recently begun to arrive in Hungary, and Italian pilots are remaining, indicating that it is more than a simple commercial transaction, says the New York Times…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War at Sea Survey Made Of Losses
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday it is officially announced that enemy bombs have been hit British warships on only three occasions throughout the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War-- Day by Day Our Airmen in England
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 3
Two events in the last few weeks have demonstrated to the world that assertions made by ingenious radio announcers in Berlin about the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Chamberlain Surveys Progress of War with the Nazis Health Minister Called Up Mr. FitzSimons Will Proceed To Melboune
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 10 January 1940 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday: "This new year, which is probably the most fateful in the history of the world, has opened quietly, but it is the quiet the calm before the storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Minister
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 5
Mr. Oliver Stanley, who succeeded Mr. Hore-Belisha as Minister for War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risk Policies Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 3
Before leaving for active service soldiers, sailors and airmen are taking out insurance policies which cover the risk of death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern War No "Respector" Of Literature
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 2
The "Times"' Literary Supplement recently contained a story of the better spirit in warfare Which is worth quoting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shell Fragment Boer War Relic In Goulburn
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 1
Part of a shell believed to have been fired by Lord Roberts in the Boer War was brought to this office yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Australian Way a War-time Lesson Writes Weston Martyr in "Blackwood's Magazine"
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1940 · page 2
A party of us were marching along an English lane, following our instructor. The instructor suddenly turned round, and pointing to my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost Of War And Defence
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 5
SYDNEY, Friday: The Acting Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, said yesterday that the expenditure on war and defence this financial year would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Chance Police War On Cyclists
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 4
To-day is zero hour for careless cyclists in Goulburn, as the police, holding that repeated warnings have given offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern War No "Respector" Of Literature
The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 4
The "Times" Literary Supplement recently contained a story of the better spirit in warfare which is worth quoting…
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