Huge U.S. Vote For War
WASHINGTON Feb. 17. —The House of Representatives Appropriation Committee has approved of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
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Helping the War Effort at MilSWELLBROOK
MUSWELLBROOK Wednesday —Members of the N.E.S. consisting of four members of eight first-aid squads, have carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan's Advice to Australia "Avoid a Useless War"
The Japanese Premier (General Tojo), in a speech to the Diet, said that Australia and New Zealand should avoid a useless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canteen Work for War Effort Co-ordination Control
The response to the appeal for women workers for the canteen work for the war effort Co-ordination Control has been satisfactory. A public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Successes By The Russian Armies Germans Killed and War Material Captured
The midday Soviet communique yesterday reports further Russian successes in fighting on the Leningrad and other fronts. In the northern sector the Russians on Tuesday continued the destruction of enemy blockhouses, alia captured a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business at Meeting of Patriotic and War Fund Mr Clarrie Henry Tenders Resignation
Mr Clarrie Henry, who has for some months carried out the secretarial duties of the Singleton and District Patriotic and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dentists Will Aid War Effort
SYDNEY Thursday.—A meeting dentists in the B.M.A. Hall un antmously adapted a resolution pledging wholehearted support to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“War Just Begun” Says Tojo
LONDON Feb. 18.—The Japanese Premier. General Tojo. addressing a mass meeting in Toklo emphasised that the war in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Guilt Trial in France 400 Witnesses
LONDON Feb. 17—The French War Guilt trial before the Supreme Court, of General Gamelin, former Cabinet Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No News of f Prisoners of War
SYDNEY Thursday — The Army Minister, Mr. Forde, said to-day he was still without information concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's Effect on Legislation Needed To Save Sport
The secretary of Newcastle Jockey Club Mr J. Hibbered believes that it racing is to be banned the Government should provide legislation in the form of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Economic Unity North And South Linked In War Effort
WASHINGTON Feb. 18.—The' United States is taking important' steps, to. give practical affect in the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Germany Must Never Rise Again” Post-War Programme (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON Feb. 17.—“Germany mutt never rise again even the ghost of a military power,” declared Sir Robert [?] chief diplomatic adviser to the Foreign Ministry a speech to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conversion Of Industry To War Needs Ban On Manufacture Of Non-Essentials
The biggest step yet taken by the Federal Government in the conversion of industry to war production was taken last night by the Minister for War Organisation of Industry, Mr. Dedman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wavell Wounded
LONDON Dec 19 —It is announced by the Tokio radio tonight that General Sir Archibald Wavell Allied commander…
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SINGLETON. Friday.—At yesterday’s meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council members expressed the hope that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Loan Jottings
To overcome some of the difficulties which the situation in the Pacific has created, intensive personal canvassing will be conducted in all States in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liberty War Loan
War Loan Organising Committee wrote, asking the committee of the Patriotic Fund to help make the Liberty War Loan a success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Sir Archibald Wavell. "Wounded," states Tokio Radio. LONDON
It was announced by the Tokio radio that General Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander in the South-West Pacific, was wounded and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital's Proud War Record
Since the war began 21 years ago 12 Maitland Hospital trainees and 8 staff sisters have enlisted for service overseas—a record…
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