Curbing Night Clubs and Bottle Parties Scotland Yard on the War Path
Scotland Yard has started a big drive to clean up the West End, and a number of bottle parties and night clubs are likely…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,498 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 125
To-day’s Leader: Women and the War Typhus Epidemic in Naples
CAIRO Jan. 13.—[?] States Army headquarters in the Middle East announced that a typhus epidemic in NapIet was raging [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Show Until After the War. Decision by P.A.H. and I. Council
At a meeting of the Merriwa Pastoral, Agricultural, Horticultural and Industrial Association, held on Saturday afternoon, it was…
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An American soldier convicted by Court Martial of driving a motor car under the influence of drink, and causing the death of five people at Mooraka…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disturbance at Hotel. Soldier to Pay £30 and £4/4/Costs. Assault and Damages Charges
Jack Arthur Wilson was called upon to pay dearly for his conduct at the Hunter Hotel, Muswellbrook, on the 8th inst., when he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriwa and District News Soldiers Entertained at Dinner
Boys of the A.I.F. home on leave were, together with their lady friends, or sisters, entertained at dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Pottinger in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Successful Cricket Career Soldier Arthur Morris
Soldier Arthur Morris is en route for New Guinea. His father paid Dungog a visit and looked up old friends. It is ten years since they left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Xmas at Dungog a Soldier's Comments
The following is an extract from a letter received by Miss Jean Peakall from Pte. Arthur Morris, written from a camp while en route to New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Xmas Hampers Acknowledged From Grateful Soldiers
Last year Dungog school pupils formed a Patriotic Fund, wholly administered by the pupils. Allan Dowey was elected President, Nina…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visited Soldier Son
Mrs. Gray, Chapman Street, has returned home after visiting her son, Maurice, who is a patient in Tamworth military hospital. He has a leg…
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At the meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League on Saturday, it was decided to hold the annual general meeting on 5th February…
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NEW YORK Jan. 14.—The secretary for the Navy, Colonel Knox, told a [?] conference at Cleveland, that a [?]ulck ending of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Craft Work for Soldiers
SYDNEY Sat.—Miss Frances Wade, the chief craftworker in the Australian Red Cross Rehabilitation Department, has just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What the War Costs
REVIEWING the monetary cost of the war the latest edition of the Department of information’s official review…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: What the War Costs Latest Russian Successes
LONDON Jan. 16—It is announced In Moscow that the latest Russian success Includes the capture of Viadzimierzec, 25…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German City Plastered by Allied Airmen Greatest Saturation Attack Of War Singleton Pilot-officer in Raid
For the second time in a week, Brunswick, important fighter plane production centre in Western Germany, was plastered by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Drowned
Private C. Duncombe 29 of Charlotte-st Marrickville was drowned in the Hunter River at [?] yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers And Seasonal Work
SYDNEY Monday—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, announced that soldiers of a rank not higher than sergeant who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded In Action
SYDNEY Tuesday—In a casualty list issued to-day Pte. C. A. Trunk, [?] West Maitland, is reported wounded in action,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Bowman Boys Wounded Private Russell Grant Dangerously Ill
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Grant, of Upper Bowman, recently received word that their son, Russell Grant, of the A.I.F., had been wounded, and was on the…
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