Killed in Action in New Guinea
PERTH Tuesday—Major Brian de la Poer Beresford, who before the war was a member of a legal firm in Perth, has been reported…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Infantry Needed to Win the War
In a statement somewhere in New Guinea, the Commander of the filled Land Forces in New Guinea, Lieut-General E. F. Herring,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Treasurer’s Thanks Work of War Loans Committee
The Federal Treasurer (Mr Chifley) has written to the Maitland War Loan and Savings Committee expressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →‘All War Is Wrong’ View of Conscientious Objector
An applicant for exemption from military service on the ground that he was a conscientious objective states at the West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Dead” Soldier Heard on Secret Radio
AUCKLAND (NZ). Tues.— A New Zealand soldier, reported dead 12 months ago, has broadcast from the secret radio of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Workers at Singleton
SINGLETON Wed— Mr. G. Searl secretary of the War Agricultural Committee, to-day reported that 20 men had already been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro War Damage Assessments
The Shire Clerk. Mr. C. H. Hodson, reported to Tarro Shire Council to-day that payment of war damage assessments for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners of War Tea Shop
During the six-months from June 19 to December 23, 1942 the Prisoners of War Tea Shop in West Maitland raised the grand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombers' Roles in War Against U-boats Clamouring for Intensification of Combat Measures
The Bomber Command's heavy attacks on Lorient again focus attention on the many-sided offensive against the U-boats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Keeping Eye On War Regulations
CANBERRA Thursday. — The Opposition will move the disallowance of National Security regulations If It was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Frank Bates of Cessnock Shot While Succouring Wounded
Private Frank Bates, of West Cessnock, is in a military hospital in Queensland. During the campaign in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton War Loan Committee
SINGLETON Friday.—A proposal for the formation of a Singleton and District War Loans War Savings Committee was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overall War Picture Bright
WASHINGTON January 21. — The Under-Secretary for War, Mr. Paterson, In a war review, told the Press Conference that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collected £1065 for War Funds
Since July. 23. last year. Gertrude S[?] of Bourke-st, West Maitland, has collected £1065 in subscriptions for war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Axis Treaties War Resources
LONDON Jan. 21—Berlin radio has announced that Germany and Japan yesterday signed an economic treaty. A similar treaty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capture of German War Prisoners Arrest in Melbourne Street
The vigilance of a civilian on Wednesday led to recapture in the city of two German prisoners of war who escaped from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proper Organisation Urged Mayoral Minute on War Loan Activities
Failure of Singleton and district to reach allotted quotas in the recent Austerity Loan prompted the Mayor (Ald. C. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exploiting Europe and Asia for War News Of Economic Treaties
News of economic treaties between Germany and Japan, and Italy and Japan was given in a special announcement from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Enlistments
The Acting Premier, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, stated the other day that he had no knowledge of the proposal to lift the ban which has applied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Should Have Been Better Employed
SYDNEY Friday.—Private Ronald James Oxley, when charged with desertion before a court-martial at Victoria Barracks, said…
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