Australian Casualties 6S26 Killed -- 12,361 Wounded
Addressing Parliament on Wednesday, on the war situation, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) disclosed that Australian losses since…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
737 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 37
The War Situation Tokio Will Seek Peace with China To Concentrate on Pacific War
THE loss of a small Allied vessel, a merchant ship, was reported in General MacArthur's communique yesterday. It was sunk off Wessel Island, just off the Cape of Carpentaria. The survivors have been located…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sales of Wool U.S. Agreement With Uruguay Ships and Post War Position
Latest mail advices indicate that the United States Government at Washington had reached agreement with the visiting Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notification of Casualties Reply to Soldiers' Protest Glaring Local Case of Slovenly Administration
The tardy and at times callous nature of the manner in which next-of-kin have occasionally been notified of casualties by the Army…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assets £592; No Liabilities Sound Position of Forbes Returned Soldiers' League Annual General Meeting
WITH a bank balance of over £100 and investments in Commonwealth War Loans, the Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia has assets worth £592, and no liabilities…
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LONDON.— The invasion of Europe by 1944, with complete victory in the same year, were predictions made by General Giraud at Algiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tune Is Changed Germany and the War
LONDON.—All German newspapers and radio comment indicates a Mighty official campaign to forestall a collapse of the home from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Up for War Bigger Than Ever
LONDON.-"We are in danger of reaching the point where war organisation may become bigger than the war itself," said Lord Beaverbrock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South American Wool. Ships and Post-war Position
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report unded date 24th January:-Latest mall advices indicate that the United States Government at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Day Dream
There's a little old log shanty, by the brink of a lagoon, A Where the massive gum trees wave their mighty arms,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collection Box Robbed Charge Against Soldier
A soldier who alegedly broke open an ambulance colloction box and appropriated the contents to his own use, appeared at the Young Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After Twentyseven Years in Ocean Bottle Found With Soldier's Note In It. Now Back in Hands of the Writer, Jack Oppy, of Condobolin
What a thrill our well-known and respected Condobolin man, Jack Oppy, received last Wednesday may well be imagined but still more fully realised…
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LONDON.— Russian troops south from Rostov attack an impetuous attack occupied the town and railway station of Kuahonovsk. Other troops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vehicles of War
British production of vehicles for war provides some remarkable figures. In March, 1942, Britain was producing twice as many tanks as in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor for War
The Minister for War Organisation of Industry, Mr. Dedman, said that a large and important pool of labor would be made available when plans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Needs in Pacific
The Minister for External Affairs, Dr. Evatt, said in a broadcast that the day had not yet come when we [?] Australia could say that the claims of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Type Letters to War Prisoners
The Postmaster General Senator Ashley. advises that letters to prisoners of war should be typewritten. Typewritten letters could be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work of District War Agric. Committees
The valuable work being performed by District War Agricultural Commit tees was referred to at last week's meeting of the Advisory Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Pacific Big Sea Battle Denied by Mr. Knox (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Washington states: The Secretary for the Navy, (Mr. Knox), denied that a large air and sea battle is proceeding in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increased Pensions Demand for Returned Soldiers
About 2000 people at the Sydney Town Hall enthusiastically supported the demand of the Returned Soldiers' League for increased pensions and a…
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