Weekly War Summary Spotlight on Middle East
British action against the pro-Axis Iraki rebels, naval and aerial exercises off Gibraltar, and the sorties against the Germans by the Australian garrison…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
944 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 19 of 48
Latest War News Terms of Surrender Accepted By Italian Commander in Abyssinia LONDON
It is reported that the Duke of Aosta, Italian viceroy and Commander-in-Chief in Abyssinia, whose troops are surrounded in Amba Alagi, is applying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Savings Despite the War
Deposits in the Savings Banks of Australia amounted to a record of £249,295,000 on March 31. The highest figure before was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Press and the War Effort
Press censorship during war time is always a debatable subject, How far shall newspapers be allowed to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News London (A.a.p.)
The Italian Commander in Chief in Abyssinia, the Duke of Aosta and five generals and senior staff officers formally surrendered at Amba Alagi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia Has "War Sense" Dr. V[?]Kleffens's Praise
"We will leave Australia certain that there need be no anxiety about Australia's war sense." said Dr. Van ing Dutch Foreign Minister. Dr. Van…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Total of £15,194 War Loan Rally West Wyalong £11,015
Mr. W. L. Willis, official recorder at trie recent War Loan haily at West Wyalong, informed a meeting of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Farewelled
Thursday night saw the Civic supper room crowded, when a farewell evening was tendered to Private Roman Paggett, who was on leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MRS. D. R. BEDFORD. Doing Her Soldier Husbands' Job
Mrs. D. R. Bedford, wife of Private D. R. Bedford, former Ungarie business and sporting man and Secretary of the Ungarie Show Committee for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ungarie Soldiers Presentations by Citizens
During last week, several Tugaiie soldiers were entertained and given presentations. On Monday night Privates Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News London
The Germans yesterday made another air attack on Malta, which has now been raided over 300 times since the war started. Damage was slight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country War Effort £64 For Queen
"Mulgutherie," the property of Mr. A. S. Wheatley, was the centre of attraction for district and Condobolin residents numbering more than 100. on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Finance Restriction on Private Spending Luxury Cuts Essential
Restriction of private spending, with a consequent increase of public saving, has become urgently necessary in the interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →France Defiant Will Resist Any U.S. War-like Act British Consuls to Leave Syria LONDON, Wed
A B.U.P. message stated today that the Vichy Ambassador has informed the United States that France will resist any attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last Anzac To Leave Greece Was Former Barrister (From Kenneth Sleasor, Official War Correspondent)
The last Australian soldier to leave Greece at a time when the Nazi flag was already flying over Athens was probably Major A. N. Sheppard,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anzac Hat. Tune: "Advance Australia Fair!" (Dedicated to Freedomites Everywhere)
Australians were the first Empire soldiers to enter Barilla and Tobruk in Northern Africa (Libya). A squad, roaming the streets of Tobruk, hauled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kenya Well in War Performing Fine Work
Kenya Colony is a small place, but It is giving its utmost for the war Forty seven per cent of the settlers over 18 and under 80 and 26 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Win the War (To the Editor "Advocate")
Sir,—In reply Co your correspondenl signed "Win the War Crank," advising parents to persuade their children to put their sixpences into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoners of War Food and Clothing From Red Cross
The Australian Red Cross Society is now maintaining Bureaux for Inquiries for wounded, missing and prisoners of war in all States of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Priceless Heritage British Empire Freedom Children Help War Effort
People in other parts of the world do not enjoy the same priceless heritage as those who have the protection of the British Empire, who have the right of free speech, free thought, and free worship, providing they do not, by any word…
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