Vast War Plans
NEW YORK Dec. 31 The new war programme will be so vast that it will embrace and multiply previous plans, President…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
3,819 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 191
War Veterans’ Home
CANBERRA Thursday.—About 23 acres of land at Narrabeen previously acquired by the Commonwealth Government for defence…
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MELBOURNE Thursday—Emphasising that writers of letters to prisoners of war should limit themselves to personal news, the…
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LONDON Dec. 31.—An authoritative review of the naval position at the end of 1941 says the general situation, except in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →India and the War Congress Attitude
LONDON Dec. 31.—The Indian Congress Committee’s resolution relieving Mahatma Gandhi of the leadership rends:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Expect Long War”: ––Japan Warned (Australian Associated Press)
The Japanese Premier General Tojo and Admiral Shimada, in New Year messages both declared the war might be long, according to a Tokio official radio broadcast. General Tojo said it was inevitable the war would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wives of Hongkong Soldiers Sydney
The representative of the Hongkong Government in Australia, B. E. Maugban, has communicated with the wives living…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Dance At Rest Room
The dance held at Rest Room No. 2. High Street, last night (New Year’s Eve) was much appreciated by the soldiers many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oranges for Sick and Wounded
Oranges are urgently needed by the Red Cross which supplies them to convalescent men and to sick dependents of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duplicating , War Plants
MELBOURNE Friday.—The Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) said that important con[?] to be held in…
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MEN OF THE GREAT BRITISH FAMILY OF NATIONS CROSS THE WORLD TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM Men of a large contingent of Canadian troops are seen disembarking from a tender at a British port. They were welcomed by Captain D. Margesson, Britain's Secretary of State for War. SPARROW: A GIANT BRITISH TRANSPORT PLANE.—This picture is of…
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MELBOURNE Friday.—A Government spokesman stated that Australia had no intention, of following the lead of the Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War-time Diet Experiment
An interesting experiment is about to be made with war-time diet says the “Manchester Guardian.” The foods to which we are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boots for Prisoners of War
Prisoners of war should be well shod during the winter months. Recent Red Cross consignments despatched from the Stores Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another £400 for War Victims
SYDNEY Friday.—The Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, received over £400 in donations last month from [?]and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Chronicle." War's Effect on Paper Supplies
In order to conserve supplies of newsprint it may soon become necessary to reduce the size of the "Chronicle" from six to four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →India and the War Congress Distrusts Britain
The Indian Congress Committee's resolution relieving Mahatma Gandhi of the leadership reads:—"The sympathies of Congress must lie with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bigger War Effort Needed. (To the Editor)
Sir,—War was declared on Sep-tember 3rd, 1939. Unfortunately, to most people, it was only an item of news. London, Coventry, Bull,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post-war Plan the Part Op Primary Production
Allowing that all undertakings must play a secondary role in the war effort, there still should be thought and time and money for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GREATER , War Output in America Washington Jan. 1
President Roosevelt has foreshadowed a huge Increase in the overall war production programme. His aim is that 50 per…
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