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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
3,819 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 191
Australia wants a greater say, in the conduct of the war At the week-end, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin. explained that Australia wanted representation on an Imperial war Cabinet, so that her voice and counsel might be heard in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A reduction of 2d. a lb in the wholesale and retail price of tea has been announced by the Comomwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two local youngsters had a narrow escape from serious injury late on Saturday night as result of a Prank played by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London doctors are to-day prescribing embroidery for soldiers with nervous trouble. Knitting, explains Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. and Mrs. Angus Lowe, wellknown members of Scone's business community and citizens, have been advised by the Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK Jan. 26—War risk insurance rates rose from 4 to 7½ per cent. for Australasian shipments. via the Panama Canal,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON Jan. 26.— [?] will win the war and write peace,” the Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Wickard) says in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In view of the direct threat to Australia, members of the Australian Militia Forces, many of whom are already at battle stations, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Commonwealth's war expenditure for 1941-42 may reach £250,000,000 compared with the Budget estimate of £221,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Soviet delegates in Britain have not been impressed by the British war effort. This was endorsed by Sir Walter Citrine. General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Group organisation to overcome the labor shortage, control of breeding and co-operation in selling and buying were subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secretaries of war savings groups in Muswellbrook have received following letter from Mr. C. M. Wilson, organising secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers and ex-Militia Trainees have responded splendidly. Over 200 men have enlisted in the 8th Garrison Battalion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON Tuesday. — The annual meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ League was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINGLETON Tuesday.— “We strongly object to the proposal to place the Australian militia forces on the same footing as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA Tuesday — The Federal Government is perturbed at the shortage of skilled fruit pickers, particularly in the Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON Jan. 26.—Lieutenant Colonel G. P. L. Drake-Brockman, D.S.O., M.C., who last March was court-martialled and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON Wednesday.— Lorna Weiss, of Cork-st., Singleton has received word that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →. CESSNOCK Wednesday—Cessnock's contribution in war savings certificates amounts to £41,232, which, with loans and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting convened by the Bishop of Maitland, Most Rev Dr. E oldeson c.ss.r for the purpose -fit discussing how the…
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