Latest War News LONDON
The most important development of the Russo Finnish situation is that Russia has decided to break off diplomatic relations with Finland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
413 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 21
Supplementary Fed. Budget No War Taxation Provided
At Canberra yesterday Mr. Spender, Acting Treasurer, announced the bringing down of a Supplementary Budget, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Russian Attack on Germany For Starting the War Moscow Paper's Article
A bitter attack on Germany has been published in Moscow, for the first time since tile war began. In an article published in Comitern…
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NEUTRALS AND MINING REPRISALS.—Great Britain has had several protests from neutral countries following the decisicu to seize…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News Pope to Appeal for Peace. Rome
Vatican sources predict that the Pope will make an appeal in general terms for peace when he addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Munition Making In Australia What Canada Did in Great War
Mr. Mark Sharman, "Mabruk," ErIgolia, writes:— Prime Minister recently referred to the progress made in the manufacture of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Pay Mr. Curtain's Statement Sydney
Tile leader of the Federal Labor Party, Mr. Curtain, stated this morning that the Labor Party was prepared to force the issue in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Pay Crisis Faces Menzies Ministry Efforts to Avoid Early Election
The Federal Government decided on Friday that the debate on soldiers pay should not be resumed until next Tuesday. In the meantime, efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News LONDON
Italy is reported to be preparing a peace offer for submission to all European combatants. It is stated that 700 Germans nave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Day by Day Facts From the Dept. of Information Now Finland--
Finland now Joins the list of small countries attacked by a largo neighboring State. In a review of events lending to the bombing of Finnish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.B.C. PROFITS Use for War Purposes No Reduction of License Fees
The Postmaster-General (Mr. E. J. Harrison) stated last Tuesday that tho reserves which the Australian Broadcasting Commission had accumulated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Capetown
A British warship captured the German liner Ussukuma in the South Atlantic according to an…
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NOW FINLAND.— Finland now joins the list of small countries attacked by a large neighbouring State. In a review of events leading to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moratorium for Sailors and Soldiers Federal Government Plan To Operate for Duration of War and After
The Commonwealth Government is preparing regulations to provide for a moratorium designed, to protect Australian soldiers and dependents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.B.C. War News Reasons for Brevity
Much apprehension appears to exist concerning the power of the Australian Broadcasting Commission to broadcast news, and even in some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Living in Madhouse" J. B. Priestley on War Federation Advocated
LONDON.—"We are obviously living in a madhouse," declared the author, Mr. J. B. Priestley, who went on to advocate a federation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Months of War Ruthlessness On Sea Honours in Air With Allies
Three months ago Germany invaded roland, and the announcement was made that consequently, Great. Britam. and Germany were at war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whole Family Enlists and Are Accepted Brothers' Unique Decision
Two brothers at Noojee, a bush settlemeut 40 miles from Melbourne took part in a tree-felling contest to determine who should apply for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Names Wanted West Wyalong And District Soldiers
Mr. E. E. Rannard, Honorary Secretary West Wyalong Patriotic Committee, requests that parents and relatives of all men who enlisted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Pay Higher Rate Granted Crisis Averted
The political crisis that had developed over rates of military pay was averted on Tuesday, when increases in the rates for both militla…
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