War Savings Certificates Reduce Taxation
You simply write off as gone for ever money paid in taxation. And to-day taxation is heavier than before in history, for with war and defence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
1,753 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 88
London Perfumers Double War Profits
Since the war begun, one famous London firm of perfumers has not only increased its exports, but, in the flow of regular monthly shipments,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Macquarie Patriotic and War Fund
A meeting of the committee of the above fund was held in the Town Hall on 15th inst., there being present—Messrs. F. Houston…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News Comments Battle of the Western Desert
With the fall of Bardia and the penetration of the Italian defences at Tobruk, the battle of the Western Desert is entering the final phase. After the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London—the World's Banker Traditional Machinery Adapted to War
London still maintains its historic position as the world's banker. Perhaps the outstanding achievement of the British money market during the past twelve months—a period of tension and of war—has been the way it has adapted its traditional machinery to meet national…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Drums. Sound Nightly in Abyssinia. Call to Arms. Cairo. Jan. 13 (A.A.P.)
"The time is not far distant when will cross the border and lead an ray of patriots against the Italians. The days of Italy. my former ally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War German Plants in Mediterranean. Three British Ships Damaged. London, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
The aircraft carrier, illustrious, the cruiser Southampton, and the destroyer Gallant, were damaged as the result of a combined Italian and German air…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News. Hull Warns "Suicidal Policy." Bold Thrust at Axis Powers. Atlantic No Barrier If Britain Falls
WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.). Warning his country that it was idle to rely on the rules of neutrality for safety in the face of Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overseas News Britain's Best World Sellers Among £2,605,281 Worth of Books Exported in War Time
Shakespeare and the Bible remain the "best sellers" in the vast total of £2,605,281 worth of books sent over seas, despite the paper shortage, by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Farewell
Despite the excessively heavy rainfall on the evening of December 20, 1940, quite a large gathering of friends attended at the Rollands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualty List Taree Soldier Dangerously Ill
Melbourne, Friday. A casualty list for N.S.W., comprising one killed in action, one missing, and sixty wounded, was issued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War
LONDON: IT IS ANNOUNCED THAT AIR RAID CASUALTIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM DURING DECEMBER WERE THE LOWEST…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest Fund. Ladies' Auxiliary
The Secretaries wish to thank all who so kindly helped in many ways to make our Depot such a success during the past year, and hope for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →List of War Savings Groups
The following groups have already been formed, and others are in course of formation:—Group 1, Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late War News British Advance From Sudan. London
A British invasion of the Italian East African colony of Eritrea appears to be imminent, according to information reaching London from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Talk
Last Wednesday the news reached Sydney that a group of hand-picked German pilots in dive-bombers led a day-long attack the previous Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Latest News by Wire
London: It is announced that air raid casualties in the United Kingdom for December were the lowest for any month since the blitz began. They were: 3793…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War News. Tales of Bardia Fighting. Australians Captured, Then Released. Tanks Outmatched. Cairo. Jan. 16
Many Australians have thrilling tales to tell of being cut off from their comrades during the Bardia fighting and being held prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Farewelled Big Gatherings at Bobin
A large gathering recently assembled in Bobin Hall to do honor to Private Russell Hoad. Dancing was indulged in till 11 p.m., when a halt was called,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Soldier Killed. in Middle East
Word was received on Thursday last of the death in the Middle East of Private Henry Elwyn Plunkett, of 101 Cornwall St., Taree, at the age…
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