Strike at Big War Factory. Sydney
Management of a big Sydney war factory at which 600 ironworkers have been on strike for about a week has decided not to close down Its works in the hope that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
2,453 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 123
“Another Two Years of War.” New Delhi, February 10
The Maharaja of Nawanaear, on his arrival from London, stated that no member of the British War Cabinet bellewd that the war would end before 1945. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Itlay Unable to Withdraw From War” New York February 10
Political and military specialists in referring to Italy’s peace feelers via the Vatican, express the opinion that Italy is unable to set out of the war because…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier’s Fatal Fall From Cycle
Though he received no apparent serious injuries when be fell from his bicycle in a military camp on Tuesday, Pie John Thompson Berriman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier-harvesters Helping Sydney
Soldiers who are doing harvesting work during their week-end leave in areas adjacent to their camps are earning substantial “pocket-money,” the- Manpower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier’s “Mixed Luck” in Army Charged With Desertion MELBOURNE
Charred with desertion before a court martial today. Pte Michael James Kennedy said that he went AWL for 45 days to place his four children ass his wife had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the War Ends-- What?
A young man, native of Corowa, writes to his father as follows:-- "Naturally, an carly end of the war would be very acceptable but before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Redlands War Effort League Monthly Meeting
There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting which was held on Saturday night last. Correspondence included a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Prince Visits British War Factories
Lt.-Col. H.H. the Maharajah Jam Sahib, of Na[?]gar visits factories of the Ministry of Supply and sees armaments and ail kinds of war supplies being m[?] - The Maharajah watching girl welde[?]s at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Just for Duration Post-war Need for Agricultural Committees
"The war is doing disturbing tilings to farming, but it is imperative that what is happening should be viewed as dispassionately as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Germans Enter Italy Browing Anti-war Feeling in Country LONDON, February 11
correspondent of the “Daily-Express who is inside Europe, says the [?] erman troops, including armor[?] are pouring through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →latest War News Japs. Eliminated From Guadalcanal U.S. Offensive Action Pending New York
'Captain Miles Browning of Admirai Haisey's staff has confirmed the report that the Japanese were completely eliminated from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Progress of the War Russians Continue to Press Forward The Attack on Rostov LONDON
Continuing their advance on all sectors, the Russians have made several more important captures. Lieut.-General Moskalaks's forces after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence Soldiers' Parcels (To the Editor of the "Riverine Grazier.")
A district mother is very perturbed; and justifiably so, that parcels despatched to cheer her soldier boy, who is still on Australian soil, are not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sent Circulars to Dead Soldiers’ Relatives Ordered to be Detained CANBERRA
A recommendation by the Director General of Security that Cyril Walter Thornton (alias Jack Russel, alias John Maxwell) of the Liverpool Press, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Churchill Reviews Course Of War Casablanca Plans Will Be Carried Out Within the Next Nine Months Defeat Germany First; Then Smash Japan London, February 11
Our dominating aim at Casablanca was to engage the enemy on land and sea land in the air on die largest possible scale at the earliest possible moment. We have to make the enemy bum and bleed in every way that is physically possible, as he is being made to bum and bleed along the Vast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Review of War Workers Medically Fit Men, to Go into Services MELBOURNE
The deputy Director of Manpower (Mr D. Cameron) announced today that he hoped to make a large number of fit men at present working in war Industries,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers’ Pensions Liberalised What Government Proposes CANBERRA
A gift of up to £75 to enable certain classes of returned soldiers to establish a home will be made under the authority of the amending Repatriation B[?] which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening of Soldiers' Hostel Sydney
March 6 is the date set down for the opening of the new army hostel in Sydney. Announcing the date today, Major-General Fewtrell. GOC NSW L of C area,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby in Her War-time Carriage
Her First Ride.—Baby smiles approval of the war time baby carriage. Child welfare experts collaborated with manufacturers and the Department of War Organisation of Industry' so that as many babies as possible would be enabled to have prams…
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