Italian Journalists Cover Finnish War Copenhagen, December 30
“Politiken’s” Helsinki correspondent reports the arrival of Italian journalists, including a representative of Signor Mussolini’s “Popolo d’Italia,” to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
3,171 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 159
War-in Memories [?] on Commercial Club’s Green
Diggers who are members of the Commercial Club created an atmosphere of former days on the club’s [?] green yesterday, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price-fixing Likely to Be Retained After the War Canberra
Since the price-fixing machinery was established by the Federal Government early in the war, 64 orders have been issued covering hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finns Hold, Centre of Stage in Week of War Melbourne
Activity on the Western front during the past wreck has been limited to raids and skirmishes between patrols. Meanwhile, both sides are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casualties on Australian Peace Front Greater Than At the War SYDNEY
“More soldiers were killed in road accidents in N.S.W. list week than British soldiers killed in the front [?] since the outbreak of war.”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malaya’s War Effort Already Contributed £20 Million to Empire Defence London, December 30
Since the last war, Malaya has contributed £20,000,000 to the cause of Imperial defence and this expression of practical loyalty is being continued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Use of Mandates for War Purposes by Allies a Protest by Germany London, December 29
The German Government has protested to Britain and France, presumably through Sweden, against the use of mandated territories for war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russians Revolt Soldiers Kill Each Other Discontent and Sabotage Rife Helsinki. December 29
Finland has been heartened by semi-official Finnish news that [?] has broken out in the [?] lines, due to defective…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Irishwoman Will Remember Soldiers Family Includes Veterans of Many Wars Melbourne
Busily knitting socks for her two soldier grandsons, who are now with the 2nd A.L.F.. Mrs. C. McDonald, aged 92, of Herbert street, Albert Park, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Soldiers Likely to Be Sent Overseas Canberra
When Federal Cabinet meets shortly it will consider among other matters: Training and equipment of soldiers to reinforce the 6th Division, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Theft Charge Against Soldier Melbourne
At Russell street police headquarters a report was received last night salting that a car was being driven in an erratic and dangerous manner in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thorby Listens to Speeches Four Soldiers and Four Civilians Arrested Communist Meeting Clash 10,000 People at Domain Sydney
There was a minor clash between members of the Second A.I.F. and Communists In Sydney Domain this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albury and District Soldiers of the Second A.i.f
PTE. J. E. DELANEY (Albury) DVR. R. H. ROSS (Albury BDR. L. A. HOWARD (Albury) GNR. A. WESTENDORF (Albury)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →6d. Meals for Soldiers at Hostel Melbourne
Although it was opened only a week ago, “Blarney House,” the hostel at the corner of Collins and King streets, has been well used by soldiers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mantle of Snow Hides Scars of War as Old Year Passes Scenes on Western Front British Expeditionary Force Headquarters, Dec. 30
A snow-belt now stretched from one end of the Western Front to the other end, with the temperature 28 degrees below zero, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Labor and the War Why It Is Opposed to German. Mr. Curtin’s Radio Talk An Appeal For Reason and Goodwill MELBOURNE
An appeal to Germany and Russia to hi[?] war and meet the other powers in conference was made today by the Leader of the Federal Labor Party (Mr. John Curtin), in defining to the world Labor’s Attitude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress of the War
The New Year week end passed off fairly quietly in the air and on the Western Front. On the seas there were more losses of small vessels. The Tacoma, a supply ship, has been interned in Montevideo. In Finland, the Russians have continued to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabled War Items New Year Broadcast Dr. Goebbles on the War BERLIN, Monday Night
"This was is a struggle for national existence," declared Propaganda Minister Dr. Goebbels in a New Year broadcast. "The coming year will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War, Day by Day Our Airmen in England
Two events in the last two weeks have demonstrated to the world that assertions made by ingenious radio announcers in Berlin about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Hysteria More Pronounced in Australia Than in Scotland Sydney
According to a Sydney artist (Mr. S. Tindall), who returned to Sydney from Aberdeen to-day, Australia shows more signs of war fever than…
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