Old Masters Enlisted in Nazi Fighting Fund London
Hitler is sending paintings by Old Masters, worth probably £2,000,000, to the United States to be sold in order to provide dollar exchange…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 179
Where War Clouds Gather
German troops in Rumania are believed to be concentrated mostly along the Danube River, which has thawed unusually early. A German drive through Bulgaria against Salonika would probably follow the line of the Struma River. The Rumanian oil refineries, which, even more than the oilfields, might become…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Issues Britain's Aims Discussed
What are we fighting for? Professor Kenneth Bailey, Professor of Public Law in the University of Melbourne, discusses this vital question in a new pamphlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Rally for War Savings Drive
A public rally for the intensification of the drive for the War Salinas Certificates campaign will shortly be held in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEARLY £2800 for Week War Certificate Sales
Sales of war savings certificates in Newcastle for the week ended February 10 were £2799, said the Secretary of the Publicity Committee (Mr. D. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping War Effort N. Lambton Younger Set
Tho first function arranged by the newly formed Now Lambton Red Cross Younger Set was held last night, when a well-attended house party was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slackening in War Activities Industrial Disturbances Blamed
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Industrial disturbances were resulting in a serious slackening of Australia's war activities, said the Minister for Munitions (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Storage Preparing for Post-war Demands
The possibility of an unprecedented postwar demand for Australian wool has influenced those in control of the industry to provide storage and sale…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shackles on War News to Dominions London
"There is a certain dullness on the part of some censors to the importance of speeding trustworthy news to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metal Workers Agree to Overtime on War Jobs
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Intensification of the overtime ban was resolved to-night at a meeting of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union. It was agreed that the ban…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Much Social and War Work Business Women's Club
Another year of service and activity has been passed by Newcastle Business and Professional Women's Club. The annual reports presented at the dinner this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor's Full Support for War Effort Sydney
"Labor believes that by cooperating with the Government through the War Council and remaining a free Opposition, there will be greater efficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trades Hall Request Shelters to Meet War Danger
Reports of the grave war situation hu moved the Newcastle Trades Hall Council to decide to ask the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.W.U. Pledges Help Government and War
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A motion strongly supporting the refusal of the Labour Party to participate in a Coalition or National Government was carried by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War-time Demand for Aluminium Interest in Expert's Visit
The announcement by the Premier (Mr. Mair) that the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd., contemplated the manufacture of metallic aluminium from local bauxite ores is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grave Warning to Nation Leaders' Joint Statement War Cabinet to Meet Defence Chiefs To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—"A statement to the nation, revealing that the war had moved to a new stage involving the utmost gravity, was issued by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden), the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers' Club
Australian Soldiers' Club, Jerusalem. The club, once one of Jerusalem's leading hotels, accommodates 200 men and 20 officers on leave at a minimum…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Trained Soldiers' Camp First Quota Men for Greta
A trained soldiers' camp for first quota personnel, who did part of their training last May, will be held at Greta from March 9 to March 21. The camp will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wickham to Entertain Soldiers
Plans have been completed for Wickham Welfare and Welcome Home Committee's sixth function, in the Rosedale Hall, Tighe's Hill, to-morrow night. Twelve men will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Waratah-mayfield Returned Soldiers' Women's Auxiliary
The financial statement presented at the second annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the Waratah-Mayfield sub-branch of the Returned…
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