Estimate of War Dead Compiled by Insurance Companies
Metropolitan Life Assurance Company, insurance statisticians, basing their figures on international private information, estimate the total war…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,830 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 92
The Impact of War on Denmark's Dairy and Poultry Industries
Since the German occupation of Denmark in April, 1940, it has been, tacitly assumed that the Danish livestock industries would be largely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Cables and Telegrams. War Brought to Australian Coast 3 Raids on Darwin 72 Bombers Off Aircraft Carrier
Operating from an aircraft carrier, the Japanese made two air raids on Darwin yesterday. In the first raid, in the…
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Private B. Reeve, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Reeve, of Wingham. spent three days in Wingham this week from Ingleburn camp…
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The island fortress of Singapore fell to the Japanese when fighting inn that area ceased at 10 p.m. on Sunday, 1 a.m., Monday, Sydney time…
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Batavia reports say that a long line of ships, carrying great human cargoes, have been arriving at Netherlands East Indies ports during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blind War Workers
Following representations to the Minister for Aircraft Production (Senator Cameron) and the Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liberty War Loan
Kaniva (Victoria) and Cooma (southern New South Wales) have become rivals in a most interesting contest. Cooma, which has a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Damage Insurance
All types of fixed and movable property will be covered by the Federal Government's war damage insurance scheme, details of which are now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prisoners of War Not Idle
German and Italian prisoners of war in internment camps in Australia were not kept in idleness, said the Deputy Prime Minister and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Latest News by Wire
London: The Army Minister, Mr. Margesson, moving the Army estimates, revealed that Britain is working on the production of a still larger tank and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Letter
Pte. Keith Wrigley, A.I.F., Malaya, in part of a recent letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wrigley, said:—…
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Private A. J. Walker, A. I. F., Abroad, writes to his parents, Rev. J. D. and Mrs. Walker, as follows: The "Festive Day" is over! And…
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Sydney: Regulations were gazetted yesterday to bring into force Australia's greatest insurance scheme, covering all property in Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Belmore River. War Aid Society
The Belmore River Voluntary War Aid Society still continues to function and interest in the society is well maintained. At the annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Japs Drive at Indies
Batavia: Although it is officially admitted that the Japanese over-ran part of Ball, and seized an important aerodrome, the Japanese invasion fleet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adapting Agriculture to the War the Problems Involved
For over two years Australia has been faced with the duty of organising her agricultural resources in order to make the most effective…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scorched Earth Insurance Scheme Launched Covering War Risks Sydney
Regulations were gazetted yesterday to bring into force Australia's greatest insurance scheme, covering all property in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News in Brief. Invasion Fleet at Bali Hotly Attacked
Allied naval and air forces have taken the offensive in the Battle of Java, with strong attacks on the Japanese invasion fleet now…
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Thursday last, Japan with 93 bombers escorted by fighters delivered a message to Australia by dropping bombs on Darwin, killing 15 people and…
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