War Savings Certificates. Groups May Be Formed. Certificates May Be Purchased on the Lay-by
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 2
At the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Friday night the chairman referred to the suggestion by the Commonwealth Treasurer in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. German Mass Attack on Western Frontn Terrific Bombardment Over 40 Mile Sector. London
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 2
The Germans launched a mass attack between Forbach and the Vosges Mountains as part of a triple offensive against the West. They began a terrific bombardment at 3.30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News London
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 1
Secrecy is being maintained with regard to the disposition of French and British troops, but both Belgium and Holland have paid tribute to the quick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Savings Groups. Purchases by Employers
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 4
For the conduct of war savings groups, formed for the purchase of war saving certificates, standard rules have been prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Savings Groups Purchases by Employers
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 5
For the conduct of war savings groups formed for the purchase of war savings certificates, standard rules have been prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War £100,000,000 in 100 DAYS
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 4
No less than £100,000,000 has been subscribed in 100 days by the small investor to the War Saving campaign in Great Britain. The King, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed a Fowl Then Went to Gaol Young Man Sentenced Wanted To Go To War
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1940 · page 1
Despite the fact that he informed Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. that he had been called up for his final medical examination before going…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Britain's War Costs
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 1
If every man, woman and child in Australia contributed £1 a day, the sum would just about cover Great Britain's estimated total expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Saving Groups Purchases by Employers
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 May 1940 · page 7
For the conduct of war savings groups, formed for the purchase of war savings certificates, standard rules have been prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Is War Effort
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 4
Development of the war to its present gigantic stage has coincided with a noticeable increase in the number of road accidents due to carelessness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France's War Effort No. 1. Sacrifice Is Shared in France
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1940 · page 4
In some ways France has gone much further than any other of the five Allied Democracies in mobilising her [?]ull economic strength for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting Officer Wanted for West Wyalong Returned Men Act Telegram to Defence Minister
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 1
At a special meeting of the West Wyalong branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, held at the Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Notes Great Britain's War Cost
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 7
If every man, woman and child in Australia contributed £1 a day, the sum would just, about cover Great Britain's estimated total expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War News London
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 2
Paris military circles estimate that German casualties to date have been 500,000 in proportion of one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Wool Position. Consumers and the War
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- Considerably, more variation in prices for Futures tops in New York has lately been noticeable than for a number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Onrush Crisis More Serious Than Any Time of Last War Allied Counter Attacks Begin (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 1
A message from London on Wedensday states:—Since the publication of the French communique to-day, no official information regarding the situation in France and Beigum has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farewells to Soldiers Sub-Committee's Recommendations
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 1
At the last meeting of the West-Wyalong and District Patriotic Fund, it was decided to ask a special subcommittee to go into the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speeding Up Australia's War Effort
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 1
Loud cheering greeted the Prime Minister's announcement in the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon on plans for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Claims Lord Roberts' Heir
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 1
Included amongst those killed in action was the only grand-son of the late Lord Roberts, at the age of 25 years. Lord Roberts died in 1914 while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Will Help Local Films New Pictures Begin Production
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 6
Australia, like every new country, has always had difficulty in establishing new industries, and this is applied particularly to the motion…
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