Allies Must Attack Japanese Now Otherwise Long War May Be Inevitable
The Allies must attack the Japanese now before it is too late, David Lawrence, New York "Sun" writer, says…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
3,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 160
Axis Tricked by Dummy Carriers (From Kenneth Siessor. Official War Correspondent)
CAIRO January 3.—By a trick an Australian recovery unit salvaged four damaged Bren-gun carriers from under the noses of Axis forces…
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Members of West Maitland sub-branch, Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Imperial League of Australia are…
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GLEN INNES, Monday.—Three soldiers, all Queenslanders , were drowaed. crossing a flooded ford at a northern river during military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Australian Soldiers Cause Merriment Sold Sand in Cairo to Egyptian
Two Australian soldiers visiting the town on leave gave Cairo Its best laugh of the New Year. They had wandered as far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Soldiers Drowned Fording Northern River
Crossing a flooded ford at a northern river during military manoeuvres late on Friday afternoon, three soldiers, all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost A.I.F. Commandos of Portuguese Timor Text of First Official Message Received in Australia (By Bill Marien, an Official War Correspondent who recently visited Portuguese Timor.) "Force Intact. Still Fighting. Badly Need Boots, Money, Quinine, Tommy-gun Ammunition."
This was the first official message received in Australia from the lost A.I.F. commandos of Portuguese Timor who, for 59 days after the Japanese landing on the island, had been written off as missing or dead…
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SYDNEY Tues.—In a casualty list issued to-day Pte. R. J. Davies, Inf.. Ferodale, is reported killed in action…
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MELBOURNE Ties—The Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League, through its official paper. “Multi” attacks the…
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LONDON Jan 6.— Gordon Water held a Keuter correspondent on the Burma front has relented how he and W. J. Burchett an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. War Ouput
The U.S. Army and Navy, and the War Production Board have issued a joint statement that the revised integrated programme for 1918 aims at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-War Wool Discussions the Reduced Clip
Discussions which have arisen regarding post-war plans for wool and textile marketing are valuable. Co-operation between growers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Fitness Movement Place In New order After War
National fitness was destined to make a positive contribution to the new made of things after the present was declared the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley Returned Soldiers
KURRI Tuesday.— The annual meeting of the Hunter valley Council of Sub-Branches of the RSS and AIT. of Australia, will…
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Through its official paper, "Mufti," Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League attacks the proposal to introduce compulsory…
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Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Watts of 32 Hunter street West Maitland that their son Pte. Mercury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neath Junior War Workers
When the children of the JRC Circle at Neath Public School sent in then term-end gift at the close of last year it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New War Savings Drive
SYDNEY Wed .— A big drive is to be launched with a view to the establishment of a war savings group in every street in…
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SYDNEY Wed.—For urgent war work in munition factories Adelaide, 300 women are required from New South Wales…
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LONDON January 5.— Hitler’s determination to keep the Minister ransom out has turned the Tunisian war into a major Axis effort says…
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