War News in Brief
Japanese forces landed at three places on Minahassa Peninsular, in the extreme north of the Netherlands East Indies island of Celebes, on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
1,830 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 92
Jap. War Not Side Issue
Washington: Australia was fully prepared for Japan's entry into the war, declared the Australian Minister in Washington. Mr. Casey, in a radio…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Japanese Still Making Headway
New York: The Official Tokio Radio claims that Manada, in the Northeastern Celebes, has been captured: also that Tarakan Island, on the East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Plan The Part of Primary Production
Allowing that all undertakings must play a secondary role in the war effort, there still should be thought and time and money for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Calm, Unflurried, Untiring" Weather-beaten Soldier for Supreme Command General Sir Archibald Wavell
A special correspondent throws new light on the career and character of General Wavell, supreme commander of the Allied sea, land and air…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Talk
A plan unvarnished tale, unhandled by war correspondents or by epileptic editors, evidenced in November last what the silent Admiralty is doing in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Latest News by Wire
New York: The "Herald Tribune" says: The subject of President Roosevelt's Sunday talks with M. Litvinov was kept secret, but informed quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glass Saves Steel Novel Use in War Factory Canteens
Britain is using glass to save steel. It is translucent, toughened glass which can now take the place of steel as the top plale of hot cabinets in cafes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing From A Soldier
Albert Wishart, a middle-aged man, was before the Court on a charge of stealing a suitcase, a suit of clothes, shirts, etc., and £17 in cash from Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News in Brief
The latest communique issued in Singapore yesterday makes no further reference to the land fighting in Malaya, but reports another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Planning Committee Melbourne
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced the constitution by the War Cabinet of an administrative planning committee "to deal, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cashing of War Savings Certificates
Rumors that the Federal Treasury intends to limit the negotiable character of war savings certificates already issued are without foundation,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →List of War Savings Groups
The following War Savings Certificate Groups are in operation in the Gloucester district:— Group 1, Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance Canberra
Retrospective provisions under the war damage insurance scheme will apply to all classes of property immediately, and insurance under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Major-General Gordon Bennett Safe and Well
Mr. Forde, Minister for the Army, has received a cable from Major-General Gordon Bennett, G.O.C. A.I.F. in Malaya, stating he is safe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home. to Private F. Carey
A good gathering assembled in the Masonic Hall on 31st ult, to extend a hearty welcome home to Private F. Carey, recently invalided home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radios in the War
Since the start of the war Britain has made remarkable progress in applying radio to war purposes. Radio-location is, of course, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance SYDNEY
Canberra: Retrospective provisions of the War Damage Insurance Scheme will apply to all classes of property immediately, and insurance under the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Air Attacks on Singapore
The latest communique issued in Singapore on Wednesday makes no further reference to the land fighting in Malaya, but reports another Japanese attempt on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany and the War Against Russia Hitler's Gross Cynicism
What do the German people and the. German soldiers feel regarding the' war with Russia? This attack on a power that has its roots in Asia has…
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