Systematic Collections for War Funds Proposal Described as "Blackmail"
At Friday night's meeting of the War Functions Association Mr. V. P. Wiltshire described as "blackmail" a proposal of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
2,362 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 119
Motorists' Reaction to Petrol Cuts Realise War Comes First SYDNEY
The secretary of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia (Mr. A. C. Hodgins) said last night that the reaction of motorists since the announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Present War Needs Will Not be Financed by Outside Aid SYDNEY
This Minister for Customs (Mr. Morrison) said that the Federal Government will not at present entertain any proposal that Australia's foreign war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Inventions Beating the Enemy Many Contributions
All over the British Empire, inventors, expert and amateur, are at work trying to help win the war. The Directorate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Schools' Part Contribution to War Funds TOTAL £204,673 SYDNEY
The Minister for Education, Mr. D. H. Drummond, has announced that public school children and teachers of New South Wales had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flying Boat News Civil Aircraft Link the Empire at War New Routes for Old
Despite threats of war in unexpected quarters the Empire is once again firmly joined by air. A new link has been forged by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Buffet Great Work 12,000 Meals Weekly
Up to 12,000 soldiers a week are being served with meals in the Anzac Buffet, Hyde Park, the relieving manager, Mr. P. W. Pidgeon, said…
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The [?] 10,000 square [?] Italian [?] lying south-west [?] be Juba River [?] been achieved [?] import [?] three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Compulsory Purchase of War Savings Certificates
Compulsory investment, in war savings certificates by people on lower incomes instead of taxation on,those incomes was advocated by Mr. J. P. Abbott, at Armidale yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nister Denounces Rumours Which Follow Fadden's War Warning
"When the Acting Prime Minister, with all the information he has at his disposal, says that the war danger has increased, it is time for us to accept his statement and get into our stride in our war effort,'' the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back to Simple Life Prospect of British People War and Food Problems (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON
The people of the United Kingdom must be prepared for much greater food restrictions than they have yet experienced, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defence Volunteer Corps Returned Soldiers and Auxiliary
Monday night's public meeting convened by the Mayor, Aid. L. J. Cloonan, in the interests of the Volunteer Defence Corps was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Drowned At Seymour Camp MELBOURNE
Roy George Lilford (24), was drowned during a military swimming parade in the Goulburn River near Seymour Camp yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Comforts Radiance Club Gifts Acknowledged
The secretary of the Inverell Radiance Club has received the following letter from a Palestine soldier in appreciation of gifts sent overseas by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man's Death in Lane Inquest Opened; Adjourned Soldiers Give Evidence
At Armidale Court Mouse yesterday morning, the District Coroner (Mr. R. L. Blake) opened and adjourned ail inquest into tin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Enlist Star N.S.W. Batsman MELBOURNE
The prominent New South Wales batsman, Sid Barnes, intends to enlist with the Australian Imperial Force as soon as he returns to Sidney. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents Reckless Soldiers Criticised by Minister SYDNEY
The Minister for Road Transport (Mr. Bruxner) declares that recklessness of soldiers is one of the reasons for the number of road accidents in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guyra News Patriotic Movements Central Relief Fund Formed Assistance to Soldiers' Dependents
A contra relief fund to give assistance to soldiers and their dependents has been formed at Guyra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulletin of War News at Home and Abroad
A German move through Bulgaria is expected shortly. It may be directed at Salonika with the object of ending the Greek campaign by forcing Greece…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Systematic Collections For War Funds Proposal Described as Blackmail"
At last meeting of the Inverell War Functions Association, Mr. V. F. Wiltshire described as "blackmail" a proposal of the town…
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