The War
Genoa: Shipping officials state that 44 passengers and 60 seamen of the liner Orazio have been given up as lost…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
1,795 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 90
War News in Brief
German troops continue to pour into Galicia, and every night Russian troop trains are leaving Lwow for the old Russian-Polish frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fighter" and "Bomber" War
A talk of thrilling interest to all to whom the war means anything-- and that includes practically everyone-- is the talk by "Daedalus" next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Will Help? War Evacuees
It seems strange to be calling, and calling urgently, for warm clothing in the blading heat of an Australian midsummer Yet the…
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Correspondents at Zurich report that Germany sent a written demand to Rumania for an absolute monopoly of the oil production for export to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Old Man's Secret Invention to End War
In an empty mansion on a lonely estate in the tiny hamlet near Maidenhead, England, a grey-haired scientist is putting the finishing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Day by Day. British Fighter Types
Royal Air Force fighter defence consists of Supermarine Spitfires, Hawker Hurricanes and Gloster Gladiators…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Day by Day British Fighter Types
Royal Air Force fighter defence consists of Submarine Spitfires, Hawker Hurricanes and Gloster Gladiators…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's War Spiders. Spin Their Way Into Industry's Great Effort
Even British spiders are mobilised as industrial war workers. Instrument factories keep groups of these eight legged "craftsmen "…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British War Cabinet Nine Great Men Who Give Their Lives to Empire Service
In the hands of nine men lies substantially the fate of Britain. The war activity of Great Britain is controlled by the War Cabinet--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poet Laureate's Tribute to Australia's Soldiers
The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) has received a letter from the Australian High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Death. Sydney
Private D. K. Campbell, of the 2nd A.I.F., who received a bayonet wound at Liverpool Camp on Wednesday night, died last night. A…
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The Parts radio announced on Tuesday night that a lire at the Max. Hi[?]e steelworks in Bavaria destroyed rolling mills and furnaces…
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During the past week Britain has suffered the loss of two destroyers, the Grenville and Exmouth, both of the same class, costing £300,000 odd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Five Ships Sunk
No fewer than five merchant ships were reported to have been sunk by mines or submarines off the coast of Britain at the week-end. Two of these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War, Day by Day. Lost Submarines
The three submarines reported by the British Admiralty as lost, were of the coastal type and of small tonnage. The Starfish and Seahorse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Bayoneted by Military Sentry Sydney
Private D. K. Campbell, of the Second A.I.F., who received a bayonet wound at Liverpool camp on Wednesday night, died last night. A military inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Machine-gun Regiment. Keen Soldiers. Drawn From All States
From till coiners of Die Commonwealth and from every infantry battalion in the Second A.I F, men have been drawn to form the 2/1st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded on Wrist
While engaged in sharpening the blade of a chaffcutter Mr. Earl Meehan, of Pelican Island, sustained a badly lacerated wound on the right…
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Paris: Upkeep of the Nazi Party organisation costs the German people 140 million pounds yearly, states the "Petit Parisien," adding that the figure…
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