War Guilt Trial Revelations Vichy. March 4
M. la Chambre. a former Air Minister, cross-examined [?]t the Riom “war guilt trial” by the President of the court, said that France in September, 1939. had only…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
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Rural Problems Discussed In War-Time Broadcasts
The Rural Bank announces that , in Keeping with the conditions now pre-vailing, a new series of broadcasts has been prepared in connection with “The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Abe Raised. London, March 5
A proclamation was issued to-day raising the age limit for men available liable for national service from 41 to 45…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sex Crimes Increase War Strain Blamed MELBOURNE
Sex .crimes have Increased to such-an extent [?] the outbreak of war that police [?] sexual offences at the present lime to be the [?] for 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay War Memorial High School Prefects for 1942
At mid-morning on Friday last the students and staff of the Memorial School met together in the assembly, hall to hear an announcement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taking the War to Japan New York, March 6
Taking the war closer [?] before to Japan. 30 Allied pla[?]es have bombed Toroshima Island between Guam and Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adapting Australian 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 CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR, AND RECENT EVENTS HAVE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Earlier War News Broome and Wyndham Bombed Melbourne
Broome and Wyndham (on the north coast of Western Australia) were almost simultaneously attacked by Japanese aircraft yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Stories From Sydney “Inv[?]si[?] Attempt by Japanese Certain SYDNEY
The Indications were that Japan would launch an all-out b[?]ow a[?]inst Australia [?]id Mr. A[?] an American, at the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News Scorched Earth in Java Collapse Of Allies Air Support "Fight to Last" Order BANDOENG March, 5
It has been officially announced that "principal destructions" have been carried out in Java. The Japanese claim complete…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Leg Broken
In. a letter received in Deniliquin this week from Private Syd Browne A.I.F., he mentions that PRIVATE JOHN GEMMELL ,while being train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury War Loan Appeal
The Mayor of Albury (Aid. D. G. Padman) said last night that he had every reason to believe that the town's quota of £45,000 for the Liberty Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Put Lang on War Council" (To the Editor)
Sir.—I wonder why Mr. J. T. Lang has not been put on the War Council before it is top late? It is no good waiting until all is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menzies Critical Australians and War Finance SYDNEY
Sixty-nine oat of [?] of the population of Australia had merely a spectator’s Interest in the [?]ty Loan said Mr. Menzles, M.H.[?]., [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Appropriation : Largest in History of U.S. WASHINGTON, March 7
President Roosevelt to-day signed the largest war appropriation bill in the history of the United States. [?] totalled 32,702,000,000 dollars (£A5,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Will Fight: Anzac Will Win
The outright rejection toy President Roosevelt of the “Turtle Policy” for America an waging war against the Axis: his determination that American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Production
Many complex problems have hart to be overcome in organising Australia to meet the demands of war, now mere pressing than ever, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.S.L. and Anzac Day Sydney
The State president of the Returned Soldiers’ League (Colonel A. W. Hyman) disagrees with the proposal of Federal headquarters of the league…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progress of the War
The war position has not improved during the week-end. Java has been practically overrun by the Japanese forces. Communication is cut off with the outside world, but apparently Batavia, Bandoeng and Sourabaya are all in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Damage Insurance Sydney
An organisation to s[?] damage to property caused by bombing or other enemy action is being rapidly created by the War Damage Commission throughout the…
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