War to the Buff Sir London
A naked British colonel took the surrender of Genera] Argentina, one of three Fascist commanders who escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 179
No Systematic Overtime Court's Ruling War Work at Stewarts and Lloyds
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Industrial Commission was opposed to regular and systematic overtime at the special purpose plant of Stewarts and Lloyds. Mayfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Plea for U.S. to Enter War New York, December 13
Under the heading "America's Disgrace" the "Cleveland Plain Dealer," Ohio, has a leading article pleading strongly that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →89,000 Cups of Tea for Soldiers
SYDNEY, Friday—The Secretary of the Australian Comforts Fund (Mr. C. R. McKerihan) has just received a report from "Lieut.-Col. Raymond Goward,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Rest Home at Maitland Nearing Completion
The new Soldiers' Rest Home which is being erected in Bulwer-street. West Maitland is expected to be completed by the end of next month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Will Affect Eire
DUBLIN, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—The Prime Minister of Eire (Mr. de Valera). in a speech before the Dail said: "The people of Eire will be affected by the war as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping War Effort Wallsend Gymkhana
The Wallsend Committee of the Police War Fund is steadily increasing its membership. A second Gymkhana will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£100 Gift to War Fund
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) has received a cheque for £100 from the New South Wales Baseball Association and kindred bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Arrive Soon Big War Supplies From America
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Large supplies for Australia's war effort would soon begin to be sent from America, said Mr. F. J. Shea, a member of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Stimulates State-wide Minerals Search Sydney
War has stimulated prospecting in this State, not so much for gold, the search for which goes on unendingly, but for rich deposits of other much-needed minerals. Production in many mines has been increased…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prisoners of War in Germany New York
A special correspondent or the "New York Times," who visited 175 British prisoners of war, including several Australians and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sikh's to Aid War Effort of Britain Delhi
Sikh leaders from all parts of the Punjab met at Lahore and adopted a resolution to form a Sikh Defence of India League, aiming at securing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Study Machine Guns
Vickers guns were available for instructional purposes at the parade of the Returned Soldiers' Volunteer Defence Corps at the Showground, Broadmeadow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Soldiers Entertained
Privates C. and C. C. Khan—Cessnock brothers—were entertained at a public function at Cessnock on Saturday night. Each was presented by Cessnock Comforts Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Presentations to New Lambton Soldiers
The New Lambton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee will entertain and make presentations to 11 New Lambton soldiers in the Scouts' Hall, New Lambton, to-night, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Armored Corps Enlistments Sydney
In a few months time men will be asked to enlist for the rank and file of the new Armored Corps to be formed in Australia, Army authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.I.F. Casualty Lists 9 Dead: 35 Wounded
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Casualty lists for the A.I.F. released to-day contain the names of 44 men, 35 of whom have been wounded in action, seven killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sweden's Trade Hit by War
LONDON, Jan. 20. A.A.P.—Sweden's trade with the Western countries since the developments in Denmark and Norway had practically ceased, the Swedish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping War Effort Hamilton Send-off Committee
During the post 12 months the Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee has raised £165 and has entertained 120 Hamilton lade who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Aid Greek Appeal Newcastle War Fund Special Day
Newcastle patriotic and War Fund last night decided to support the Greek Fund appeal on February 28. The active cooperation of the 80 affiliated…
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