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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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U-Boats Fail to Stop Flood of War Materials LONDON. February 27

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 3

The Berlin -correspondent of a Stockholm paper reports that Admiral Spcer [?] experts, including 16 [?] and three admirals, are [?]…

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Australia's War Debt Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 1

Australia had incurred a war debt in Australia of [?] 523, 397, 089 up to December 31, 1942. A Treasury return last week…

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Redlands War Effort League

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 4

Weather conditions were most favourable for the functions which was held at the Redlands School on Wednesday night last Besides a good…

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Store “Ads” Urged For Post-war Benefit

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

“The store that keeps up a running fire of cheerful, helpful advertising during the public’s trials and tribulations is the store that will have the first…

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Post War Reconstruction Town Clerk Suggests Conference

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 1

In a report to Deniliquin Council last evening, the town clerk (Mr. A. J. Chant) suggested a conference of Deniliquin, Wentworth Balranald, Moama and Hay Councils, Wakool, Conargo, Berrigan, Jerilderie, Murray and Windouran Shire Councils, to…

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A War Horror Lifeboat Filled by Dead People

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 4

A picture of horror has been brought from the North Atlantic zone where 850 men were lost in two torpedoed American ships early this…

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Tax Reductions for War Plants, etc. CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 2

The Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr Jacksnl today announced that a board of referees could determine mine after the war the additional de…

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Post-war Air Facilities N. Z. Will Grant Bases in Pacific Washington

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 4

Mr. Nash (New Zealand Minister to Washington) has announced that New Zealand was prepared to grant the United States permanent use of…

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Progress of the War 112 Hours Non-stop Air Raids Allies' Great Attack

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON. Sunday.— By midnight en Saturday, Allied planes had completed 72 hours of a gigantic round-the-clock air onslaught against…

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Latest War News Active Preparations by Japs. Does it Mean Attempted Invasion. Japanese Caught Napping

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1943 · page 3

Sweeping over Penfield aerodrome in Koepang Just after dawn yesterday, Allied long range fighters completely surprised the…

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Albury’s War Loan Performance

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Word has been received by the Mayor (Aid D. G. Padman) that the honor pennant awarded to Albury for the over-subscription of the Austerity…

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Commercials for War Employment Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

Announcement that 3750 Commercial travellers were to be called up by the manpower authorities for war employment was made today by the NSW…

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Post-war Conference Washington. March 1

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 1

Mr Sumner Welles, Under-Secretary of State, said today that the United Nations would be asked soon to send a representative to a preliminary conference on…

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“This is a World War,”— “Daily Herald” LONDON, March 2

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 1

“Although it is essential to give priority to the defeat of Germany, the Allies must press on against Japan.” declares the “Daily Herald,” In on editorial…

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“Pacific War May End This Year” Japs Facing Aircraft Bottle-Neck New York, March 1

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 1

“Men in high places now realise that there is an outside chance that the war in the Pacific can be finished in 1943,” stated Lieut.-General Chennault,…

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Strikes in War Time Mr. Mair Wants Actior. By Mr. Curtin Too Much Overlapping in Administration

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 2

“One would think that with Labor Governments In both the Commonwealth and State Parliaments we would have had never [?] than formerly…

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Bringing in Wounded Glimpse of Hospital Routine

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

The long line of grey ambulances pulled slowly through the gates at an Australian general [?] s[?]ng round the drive, and stopped in front of the…

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Official War Reports Completely Accurate CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 1

In the House of Representatives today the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) said he re[?]arded the communiques issued by Geneera MacArthur as completely accurate in…

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Garage Men and War Ef[?]rt. Ministers Seen on Their Behalf CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

Previ[?]on of further work, [?]chines and skilled labor for the production of munitions In Victorian and Riverina garages was urged upon the Minister for…

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Second Edition Thursday, 5 A. M. Firat Lord Reviews War at Sea LONDON, March [?]

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 3

“During the first half of [?] [?]inkings along the [?] coast of [?] [?] were a severe dr[?]in on [?] available to the United Nati[?]s. [?]…

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