Japanese War Aims
In an address to the Japanese Diet in Tokyo the Japanese Premier, General Tojo, said Japan's war aims were :-- (1) To secure strategic bases in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,088 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 105
Mail to War Prisoners
A lot of rules must be observed in writing to prisoners of war for the letters to be O, K, Derogatory remarks about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Yesterday's News
The Australians have suffered heavily in the past week, but they held up a whole division of Japanese Imperial Guards. They stopped the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Tragedy of the War"
Describing it as "one of the tragedies of the war," a New Zealander in the Middle East, in a letter to his relatives, referred to a recent enemy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross War Emergency Committee
In view of the recent international developments the Executive Committee has appointed a 'War Emergency Committee. This Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Gets War Supplies AUCKLAND
New Zealand's requirements of war equipment, both for Its own shores and for other Pacific responsibilities, have been pressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Footing For Australian Forces Full Mobilisation Ordered
Full mobilisation of the Australian armed forces to bring them to a war footing was announced on Saturday by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] War Alants--Pties of Tea-- F.A.Q. Wheat--Rise of Japan
Full mobilisation of the Australian armed forces to bring them to a war footing was announced on Saturday by the war cabinet. "It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Lost Darwin Blacks Track Them DARWIN
High tributes to "the amazing work" of three black-trackers are paid by the rescue party which has returned to Darwin after lerating…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousand Soldiers Search For lost Men DARWIN
High tributes to "the amazing work" of three black trackers are paid by a rescue party which has returned to Darwin after locating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia at War Fighting in New Guinea Militia, A.I.F. AND R.A.A.F. New Capital Evacuated MELBOURNE
It was officially announced last night that Australian militia and A.I.F. forces were resisting Japanese invaders in New Guinea where they are holding positions across the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scouts and Cubs Play a Part In War Effort
At the monthly meeting of the Group Committee of the First Glen Innes Boy Scouts there were present Mr. J. Callaghan, who presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War of Machines Automotive Industries Play Their Part The Allies' Advantage
The main difference between the 1914-18 war and the present momentous conflict is that the former was a trench war in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Fund Meeting
The monthly meeting of the local Patriotic and War Fund will be held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening next at 8 p.m. Will all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Governments Action Kept These Wounded Prisoners in England
Some of the wounded German prisoners who waited for days at a British port to be repatriated under an exchange scheme, taking exercise under the surveillance of their British guards. After…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Yesterday's News
R.A.A.F. planes raided Rabaul harbor on Monday and damaged three ships. The Japanese are now at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Council Proposal to Australia Melbourne, W[?]
It is believed that the Federal Government yesterday received a cable from the United Kingdon setting out the broad principles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Finance Explained by Economist Popular Theory Exploded
Refuting an argument put forward by Mr. D. M. Shand at a meeting of Armidale and District War Loans and War Savings Committee. Mr. H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.a.a.f. Takes War to Enemy
R.A.A.F. activities in the Pacific since the outbreak of war in that zone have included reconnaissance, bombing and machine-gun attacks on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Earle Page For Imperial War Cabinet PERTH
The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, announced to-day that Sir Earle Page had been appointed Australia's, first representative in the Imperial War…
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