Preference to Soldiers (To the Editor)
Sir,—1 read with great interest “Fair Play’s” letter in your last issue of the “Yass Tribune-Courier” and it sums up very well the action…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
701 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 36
Record by U.S. PLANES Air War Against The Germans
LONDON, Monday: Strong forces of United States Liberators and Flying Fortresses, with a strong escort of Lightnings, Thunderbolts and Mustangs, attacked to-day a number of German aerodromes in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Facts in Brief
Nearly 2,000 merchant ships from Great Britain are at sea at any time. British ocean convoys travelled 125,--000,000 ship miles in the first three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Loan Organiser Visits Crookwell
Mr. G. K. Gregory, District War Loan organiser, attended the meeting of the Crookwell War Loan Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Speed the Victory" Buy War Bonds Now
"Speed the Victory'' is the basic slogan adopted for the First Victory Loan of £150,000,000, which opened yesterday. The Loan will close…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missions And War
Since the Pearl Harbour attack thirty one missionary Catholic Vicariates have fallen under the control of the Japanese, but of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prisoners of War in Japanese Hands
The Postmaster-General, Senator Ashley, states that, according to latest advice, the Japanese authorities raised no objection to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hall Wants Water Supply—Service Unlikely During War Period
A most sympathetic reply was given by the Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) to a deputation from the Hall Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increased Powers Post-War Problems ‘Safety Valve and Safeguard’
Supporting the proposed Post War Reconstruction Bill giving the Commonwealth Parliament greater power, in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post-war Aim: Higher Living Standards And Jobs For All
The Director of Post-War Reconstruction (Dr. Coombs), when addressing dressing members of the Constitutional Association in Sydney, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This is Your War— You Cannot Get Others lo Deputise for You
You have heard many times that this is a total war, in which no one can escape his own personal responsibility to make his maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers’ Thanks to Red Cross Northern Branches
The following letter has been received by the Red Cross from Cpl. R. Cummings: “I am a soldier recently medically boarded back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Mr. W. T. Merriman Replies to Critics Question of Preference (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of the 23rd instant I notice another letter signed “Fair Play.” I hope the writer had the grace to blush when…
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LONDON: On a site in Northolt, Middlesex, workmen started to build Lord Portal's demonstration houses—a foretaste of what post-war housing will be like. Lord Portal, as Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financing the War Lower Incomes
With over two-thirds of the national incomes received by people earning less than £400 a year, it is obvious that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Clothing For Returned Men Better Provision Wanted
Yass sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League will endeavour to secure more liberal provision for clothing soldiers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner of War
In an R.A.A.F. casualty list issued to-day, Flt./Sgt. L. Doust, of Yass, is reported a prisoner of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victory Loan Returned Soldiers’ League Subscribe £50
At the meeting of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. on Saturday night. it was decided to invest £50 in the First Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Secretary Preference For Soldiers [?] Taken by Returned Soldiers’ League
At the meeting of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A., Yass sub-branch, Saturday night, it was disclos[?] the officials had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop Of Goulburn's Letter On Rome And The War
The Bishop of Goulburn, Most Reverend Dr. McGuire, has sent out the following circular in relation to Rome and the war:— "The very life and welfare of…
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