French Agreement with Rumania Supply of War Planes, Machine Guns, Etc. (Australian Press Assn. Message.). BUCHAREST
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2
Interest in the economic side of the war is heightened when it is revealed that, after the return of the Rumanian Finance Commission from Paris,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Halifax on the War "German Youth the Driving Force Behind Nazism." (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LOKDON
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
"A civilisation in which lamps are burning dim has not reached the present pass spicily through mistakes of pride and selfishness of older…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Need for More Members Returned Soldiers League
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 6
The need for 100 per cent membership of the Returned Soldiers’ League in order to get an organisation to work for members of the Second A.I.F. on their return home, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping the Soldiers Fart Played by League
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 6
The part that the Returned [?] League is playing is providing for the comforts of members of the 2nd A.I.F. and the millers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlistment in Second A.i.f. Many Applications Being Received
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2
The rate at which applications for enlistment in the Second A.I.F. are being received by the military authorities in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ League Branch To Be Continued Anzac Day Sports Singleton
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 2
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorials
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 6
The Department of Education invites school teachers throughout the State to supply copies of interruptions and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Effort Importance of Agriculture England’s Needs (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, Feb, 25
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 1
[?] importance of agriculture in [?] national war effort was stressed [?] the Prime Minister, Mr. [?] and Mr. Lloyd George,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naval History Britain Mistress Of The Seas German Attacks Melbourne, [?] (Daily War Commentary Issued by Department of [?])
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 7
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Children of Returned Soldiers Education Question SINGLETON
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 10
The Singleton branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League decided last night to assist in the education of children of [?] soldier in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Club Rooms Appreciated by Soldiers
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 7
The committee of the Recreation and Club Rooms for Soldiers reports that since the 8th Brigade came into camp, when the club was opened, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bigamy Charge Soldier Bound Over SYDNEY
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 3
At the Quarter Sessions, Charles James Rllis, 29, a sapper in the Second A.I.F., was bound over on a charge of bigamy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War In Pictures
Singleton Argus · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 4
DETACHMENTS of the Royal India n Army Service Corps and Veterinary Corps have recently arrived in Fran co, and these pictures show them in their camps. An inspection of pack mules by British officers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Saving Certificates CANBERRA
Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 6
The Federal Treasury is now engaged distributing war saving certificates to banks and post offices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Declared on Religion LONDON
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 2
The Vatican city radio states that Germany and the soviet signed an agreement on August 30 to co-perate in in fighting Christianity. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Mystery Moves by Turkey
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 5
It is reported that the Turkish Government has recalled all Turkish ships from foreign waters, and to have prohibited further voyages abroad. No reason is given for this decision. At the same time there are renewed reports that Roumanian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Waste French Plans To Economise (“Mercury” Service) [?]
Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 1
[?] [?] the [?] have [?] to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France's Vast War Effort 6,000,000 Men Under Arms
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 1
While the British Navy rules the waves, the French Army, entrenched in its millions behind the Maginot Line, makes the Allies' position…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£14,000,000 for War S, African Budget(“Mercury” Service) CAPETOWN Feb, 29
Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 2
The tiral South Africa War Budget creates a war expenses account of £14,000,000. Finance Minister Mr. Hofmevr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speedy Victory Essential Economic Factors Against Soviet (Daily War [?] by the department of Information)
Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 7
The [?] advice on Wig[?] continues, Soviet troops are now within medium artillery races of the town. Two [?] divisions are reported to be advised along the [?] side of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →