Britain Will Win The War VICHY, Jan 28
The United States Ambassador, Admiral; Leahy, To-day stated: "I notice-that Belgian newspapers state .l…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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Financial Needs for the War Economic Structure Can Bear
Although greatly increased taxation burdens mast be met by Australians to enable the Government td finance the growing demands of the nation’s war effort, the Impact will fall on an economic structure which has been [?] strengthhood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China War Prince Konoye Takes Blame TOKIO, Jan. 28
TOKIO, Premier of Japan, Prince Konoye, in a statement before the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, held himself…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Fund in U.S.A. Merle Oberon’s Gift (A.A.P. Service) New York, January 28
The Pacific Court branch of the Anzac War Relief Fund was established yesterday at a meeting of Australian and New Zealanders at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Visit to R.a.f. Station Royal Princesses Play at War
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret played at war on Monday when they paid their first visit to an R.A.F. station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa’s War Bill £74,000,000 In A Year (A.A.P. Service) CAPETOWN, Jan. 28
The Minister for Finance, Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, speaking in Parliament, said that South Africa had already spent £ stg.60,000,000 on defence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Soldier’s Courageous Action At Bardia
Sergeant Lawson Wilson, of Williams town. Victoria, who was the first A.I.F. soldier in this war be [?] indirectly for gallantry in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Farewelled
At a social function on Friday, night last, Private Athol Home, A.I.F., was tendered a farewell by about 40 of his friends at the home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Count Ciano Goes to War Zone Italy Cracking Under Reverses Desperate Effort To Rally Fighting Forces(A.A.P. Service) London, Jan. 25
Riots and the virtual dismissed of members of Mussolini’s Cabinet are taken as sure signs that Italy is crackling under the strain of her military reverses in Libya and Albanis and the pressure of her Axis partner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Get Rid of Muddling Forgan-Smith On War Effort SYDNEY
The Labour Premier of Queensland, Mr. Forgan-Smith, who is on a visit to Sydney, today declared that If the workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aid to Britain How Opinion Has Changed (Daily War Commentary Issued By Commonwealth Department Of Information)
Comment aroused in the United States by President Roosevelt’s Lease or Lend Bill to provide all, aid of Britain, short of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greece Mourns Death of Great Leader a Military Genius (Daily War Commentary Issued B[?] The Department Of Information)
The death of the Greek Prime Minister, General John Metaxas, at the age of 70, has deprived Greece of a man who was above…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sterling Work Secretary Of Soldiers’ League SINGLETON
A vote of thanks and appreciation was accorded Mr. A. Morgan, hon. secretary, at the meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SAFEGUARDED Civil Employment Of Soldiers New Regulations Canberra
Amendments to the National Security regulations, which have been gazetted, safeguard the civil employment rights of members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan Hesitates At Crossroads Can She Risk War? (From the Special correspondent of the Australian Associated Press, S. Turnbuli). TOKIO, Jan. 29
If the Japanese, despite warnings from America, and doubtful Soviet relations, do engage in a desperate throw for the complete domination of Indo-China or beyond they will committing national suicide, but this does not say they will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire War Production
Whilst the Empire's army, air and naval forces are successfully meeting all the blows of the enemy forces and are now smashingly carrying the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Not Wanted by Japan
Japan docs not want war, and will do her best to avoid it unless some precipitate action by armed forces in Indo-China or elsewhere in the Far…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malaya Maybe Involved in War
It is considered in some quarters that Malaya is in real danger at finding herself engaged in war in the next few months, states…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Savings Campaign. Even Greater Effort Needed
To stimulate still further the interest in Australia's war saving campaign a Commonwealth-wide publicity drive will soon be launched…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Apathy After Great War “Penalty Will Not Be Repeated” CESSNOCK
“I feel sure that the penalty that we as ex-servicemen have paid for our apathy and lack of Interest during the early years…
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