Japan Wants to Avoid War Aspirations in East Indies (A.a.p. Service) LONDON Jan 12
“Responsible members of the Japanese Government are making an effort to avoid war with the United States Britain and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
4,000 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 200
Opposition to U.S. Defence Bill Some Amendments Likely (Dally War Commentary issued by Commonwealth Department of Information)
The new “aid for Britain” Bill introduced into the United States Congress as a result of President Roosevelt’s message is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Soldiers in the Dock Alleged Assault On Constable NEWCASTLE
Arising out of an assault on a police constable four soldiers were in the dock at Newcastle Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed in Action Wollongong
Lieutenant Boys Ewart Jones, son of Mrs. W. E. Jones and the late Mr. W. E. Jones, who was manager of Corrimal Balgowlah colliery for many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lieut Gullett Wounded Melbourne
Lady Gullett has received advice that her son, Lieutenant H.B. Guilett has been, wounded in Libya Lleutenant GulIett [?]to October…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Boy. Wounded in Action
Private Jack Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stewart, of Wybongroad, is reported to have been wounded in action…
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Mr. W. J. Moxham, Scone, yesterday received official advice that his son, Lance-Corporal Allan Moxham, had been wounded in action…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys Wounded at Paterson Gun Went Off Accidentally
Two boys were accidentally wounded by gunshot while playing on the bank of the Paterson River at Paterson on Thursday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Time Strikes
A LETTER in the “Sydney Morning Herald” of 10th inst made ft vigorous appeal to the workers of Australia. to Abandon the practice of striking; for better conditions during times of national crisis like the present. The writer was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Wives and War Effort. No Preference Should Be Allowed
During the week-end there were many reports in the Press of the journey to the Middle East of the wife of an Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Perfumers Double War Profits
Since the war began, one famous London firm of perfumers Las [?] only increased its exports, but , in the flow of regular monthly shipments,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£7000 to War Chest. Gift of Public Servants
As a gift to Australia's car chest, members of the New South Wales Public Service and semi-Governmental bodies presented the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Powers Maintaining The War Effort Drastic Move Canberra
Under the National Security Act, the Federal Government.has taken drastic new powers to obeck attempts to interfere with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: War-time Strikes New Powers Labour Dissatisfied Strong Criticism
At [?] understood that labour circles are [?] with the regulations [?] last night, giving traffic new powers under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Drums Sound Nightly In Abyssinia Call to Arms (A.a.p. Service) CAIRO Jan 18
“The time is not far distant when I will egress the border and lead an army of patriots against the Italians The days of Italy My fontaner ally,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italians Pushed Back by Greeks Important Roads Exposed (Daily War Commentary Issued By Commonwealth Dept of Information
The report that [?] has Falten, and that Greek troops had entered Topelena, represents a district improvement in the Greek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Guerrilla Tactics Alleged War-Time Trade Council is Japan’s Answer(AUSTRALIAN Associated Press) Tokio, Jan. 13
To counteract what the Japanese term “Anglo American guerrilla tactics in secret anti-Japanese trade,” the Japanese Government propose to organise war-time trade council, consisting of the Prime Minister and Minister for War,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sidelights From Sydney. High Living Costs—beer Ban—tobacco, Too?—spy Hunt—not in Danger—women at War
The Increased and constantly rising cost of living is the public's chief worry in these days of heavy taxation, and if prices go much higher Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Industry Should Make a Greater War Effort Italian Division Cut Off in Libya Turkish and British Generals Confer
Australia will have to make a greater effort than at present to pull her weight with the rest of the Dominions in the war effort. There is something wrong in the administration when war production is reduced 25 per cent through industrial unrest. It is not altogether the fault of the worker, but it is plain to see that there is no co-operation between employer and employee in the war effort. Overtime is necessary in Australia because there are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Rex. Tucker. Entertained at Soldiers' Club. Tributes From Railway Workers
Private Rex. Tucker, who has joined up with the A.I.F., was entertained by the Patriotic Committee, Women's Work Circle and…
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