War Loan Great Effort Many Agencies SYDNEY
Every bank, post office and stockbroker in Australia will assist the Federal Treasury in launching Australia's first war loan, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
2,452 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 123
Navy on Top After Six Months of War London
On Sunday Britain will have been at war with Germany for six months. In a review issued to-day, the Foreign Office says that Mr. Winston…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Finland Finns Withdraw From Wiipuri High Pressure Onslaughts London
Facing continuous high pressure onslaughts on the Karelian Isthmus and in the Arctic, the Finns retreated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Ration Cards To be Introduced in France War Against Waste PARIS
Cabinet has decreed food ration cards for France. Ten sets of decrees have been issued designed to- decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Taken From River] Man With Three Decorations From Last War DUBBO
Boys found the body of Herbert Lowe (66), in the Macquarie River yesterday. In his hut police later found a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Tragedy Dead Body Found DUBBO
Some boys found the body of Herbert Lowe. 66, in the Macquarie River yesterday. In his hut the police later found a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Jobs Glen Innes Hospital "Rag Tag" Applicants
At the last meeting of the Glen Innes Hospital Board the Hospitals Commission, replying to a motion from the Board which had stated that in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Politics and the War
That Australia has not yet come seriously into the war is emphasised by the political party feeling now so unhappily in evidence. In Corio, where a vacancy has been caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Wounded Shooting in Brisbane Suburb Victims in Grave Condition Brisbane
A woman and a man were found shot last night. The condition of both, the victims, Gladys Masters (23) and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War at Sea U-boats Attack British Steamer in American Safety Zone? Washington
A submarine Attacked the British steamer Southgate while it was 300 miles north of Puerto Rico and 1,000 miles south-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gathering of Soldiers London
Rumania has called up another 200,000 men and the army strength is now 1,600,000. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gifts for Soldiers
The perplexing problem as to what is a suitable civic gift for young Australian soldiers who are shortly abroad by the first A.I.F., has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Millions for War Little For Education Clergyman's Criticism SYDNEY
The Rev. S. G. Claughton, during a sermon at Tempe Methodist Church, said that Australia was handing out millions for war purposes, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter in Britain War Time Results Popularity of Margarine SYDNEY
Leading butter experts in Sydney said yesterday that increased consumption of margarine in Britain was unlikely to affect the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corio and the War Menzies Statement No Censure on the Government MELBOURNE
Prime Minister Menzies said last night that he did not accept the result of the Corio by-election as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nervous People Improve During War V.C. Who Concealed Terror —By Air Mai.) London, January 27
Some people who are nervous in peace-time actually seem to improve in war. But folk whose fear of showing fear—or even…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Ironsides Obliges a Lance-Corporal Sits For His Portrait at War Office —By Air Mail) LONDON, January 27
Lance-Corporal Derek Glover, of the Royal Engineers, wants to be a war-artist. As a test picture he is submitting to the Artists…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Day by Day Munition Production
The Government is modernising and extending the munition manufacturing facilities of the Commonwealth at a cost of £2,500 000 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serving the Air Force Aces of Last War
Pilots with distinguished records in the last war who have flown the earliest types of military airoraft—Farmans, Spads,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's First War Loan
Australia's first war loan,is open for subscription. The amount sought is £18,000,000, which is just about. 100 per cent more than the amount the Loan Council last year, told the States the market could absorb!…
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