War Ace French Air Chief
General Vuillemin, Commander-in-Chief of the French Air Force, was a French ace in the last war. His squadron, was involved in 101 air fights in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
4,041 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 203
Effect of War on Sales of New Automobiles Slight Recession
It is now possible to note the effects of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Will Win War Lord Willingdon’s Views Fight for Right Sydney, Saturday
Lord Willingdon, who represented the King at the New Zealand celebrations said they would win the war because they were fighting for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allied Activity Home From Strengthened Economic Sphere (Weekly War [?] issued by the Department of Information)
From the point of view of naval, military and [?] activity the war with Germany during the last week has been [?] but that is not to say that the Allies have been idle in [?] and economic spheres…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Killed Motor Truck Crashes Into Pole Another Injured Sydney
Quartermaster Sergeant George Ayre Arthur of the 21st Light Horse was killed to-day when a motor truck crashed into a pole at Flemington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Mayfair Notebook Portrait of the Queen—Some New Notions—Royal Crochet—Women as Bus Drivers — Artistic Treasures—“Ten-in-One” Ring—Music In War Time—Furs of To-day— Wood Fibre Flowers —Handbogs and Gas Masks
THE QUEEN is to have her portrait pointed by Mr. Augus[?] John. Mr. John was to hare [?] on the portrait last week, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Win the War Fighting for Right
"We will win the war because we are fighting for right, but when we win we must not repeat the mistakes we made after the last war,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers’ Tea Church Entertainment Many Attend
The West Meltland Methodist Church [?] about 50 soldiers at present in camp in the district at tea at the Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Peace on Sound and Lasting Basis American Move. Allied Terms Abundantly Clear No More AGGRESSION.(Daily War Con[?] issuded by the Department of [?]) MELBOURNE
The revival of [?] activity on the part of the United States in the last few days has attractive considerable attention in Europe and been [?] by both neutral and Allied powers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Planes and the War
Amendment of the American Neutrality Act provided United States aircraft manufacturers with immed ate access to orders totalling many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest War News Statement by Duff Cooper
The former First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Duff Cooper) made a sensational statement in Portland (U.S.A.) at the week-end. He said in the course of a speech that war between Great Britain and the Soviet Union is not far off, and that Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Mannerheim Line Shows Signs of Breaking
Exhausted by 10 weeks fighting against overpowering forces, the Finnish Army's defence shows signs of breaking up before the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Deficit Almost a Milton War Spending Canberra
Consolldated revenue of the. Commonweslth deteriorated by more than £600,000 in January. The deficit at the end of the first seven mouths of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Casts Shadows London’s Changed Scene Stoic Britisher
Into the lives of ordinary British people war has brought a crowd of new problems, now difficulties, [?]w experiences. The war is not unreal just because its ca[?]ty lists are, [?] yet, [?]fully [?]hort. In this article a Fleet-street reporte[?] tells…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women's Part in War Address by Miss Lorna Byrne
If they were to be the moat useful to their country in time of war, Miss Lorna Byrne, women's organiser of the Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Objects to Scheme Compulsory Lending for War Sydney
Mr. J. [?] W[?] secretary of the Taxpayers’ Association, said to-day that the scheme of compulsory [?]ving propo[?] by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meeting of Patriotic and War Fund
A meeting of the committee of the Singleton and District Patriotic and War Fund was held in the Municipal Council Chambers last night, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Federal War Spending Almost Million Deficit
The Commonwealth consolidated revenue fund deteriorated by more than £600,000 in January. The deficit at the end of the first seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Britain Must Win War.” Glen Innes
“The issue of the wa[?] beyond doubt,” said the Premier, Mr. Meir, speaking at a ci[?] reception [?] Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Risks Allowance For Maritime Unions SYDNEY
In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day members of the seagoing sections of the maritime unions, serving under Australian articles, were…
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