War News. Washington
The Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson) said to-day that there are indications that Japanese resistance is collapsing in Northern New Guinea…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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The War Latest News by Wire
Washington (AAP): Asked at a Press conference if General McArthur would retire on January 26th, the Secretary for War, Mr. Stimson, replied,…
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Rome can now hear the thunder of Allied guns from the new invasion army which landed 30 miles south. One column is driving direct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Chest Fund
The Secretary of the Ladies' Auxiliary, Mrs. G. Arrowsmith, reports: A street stall was held on Thursday last and the Auxiliary wishes to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycle of War Problems
War requirements have a tendency to move in cycles—the problems that beset a nation early in a war are solved one by one, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News in Brief West Italy Bridgehead Expanded
The Fifth Army in western Italy has widened and deepened the bridgehead it gained on Saturday by a surprise landing in force on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. New Landing in Italy —28 Miles from Rome
London: The Allies are bringing up reinforcements of men and material to the beach-heads in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Cundletown to Corporal Gears Unicomb. Ex-a.i.f. (Contributed)
After meritoriously serving his King and country for four years, in the Middle East. New Guinea and Queensland. Ex-AIF Corporal Gears Unicomb,…
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Chungking news too late for our previous issue says that according to the Rev. Marcus Cheng, a Chinese who has escaped from Singapore, British,…
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New York, Sat. (AAP): Addressing the Foreign Policy Association, the New Zealand Minister, Mr. Nash, declared:" People who feel we are…
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The Allies are bringing up reinforcements of men and materials to beach heads in Nettuno area, consolidating positions and spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moorland War Comforts Fund
Moorland Comforts Fund committee started their fortnightly dances again on Saturday night week, when a large crowd was in attendance, both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Surprise Landing in Italy
London. Sun. (AAP): Completely surprising the Germans, who were able to offer only light resistance, British and America troops of the Fifth Army…
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A welcome back from overseas service was tendered to Cpl. Gears Unicomb at Cundletown Memorial Hall on Friday night. 14th January, there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Erosion
A 10-year plan to combat soil erosion in New South Wales, involving a capital cost of £65,000 and as estimated annual cost of £37,500,…
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A German army of 250,000 has been split in halves by swift Russian advances on the Leningrad-Volkov fronts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aftermath of War Australia's Possibilities
Speaking at the Memorial Hall, Kempsey, on Wednesday night, Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA, said that he thought the future held great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News in Brief Fighting in Russia
Strong Red Army forces continue to widen and deepen the salient they have driven into the German "defence box" south of Leningrad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War. Allies and Gemans Clash in Italy
London: The first major clashes between troops and the Germans, which have occurred among irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloucester District Patriotic and War Chest Fund. Direct Appeal
The War Chest Committee after Consulting the Ladies' Auxiliary, and as there were no nominations to hand from country areas for a…
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