Imposition, Said Board Hospital Fees of Soldiers on Leave
Eastern Command of the Australian Military Forces informed Maitland Hospital Board last night that liability could not be accepted for medical or hospital…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 179
Visited Wounded Australians
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), Li eut.-General Sir Thomas Blamey (extreme left) and senior officers, give a word of cheer to a wounded Australian in an army hospital during Mr. Menzie's visit to Middle East…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Savings at Cessnock
Schools are playing an increasing part in collecting war savings at Cessnock. This was announced to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indian Army's War Recruits London
A total of 85.492 recruits to the Indian Army had volunteered since the beginning of the war, up to the end of September, the Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Solving Problems From War Mayor on Accountants' Part
Accountants were specially qualified to play an important part in the formulation of plans to meet the difficulties of postwar reconstruction, said the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier Found Unconscious
William Henry Ellis, 39, of Rutherford camp, was admitted to Maitland Hospital last might in an unconscious condition. He was suffering from severe head and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Policemen Wounded Altercation at Fitzroy
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two Policemen and a civilian received bullet wounds and another policeman was injured about the head during an altercation in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping War Effort Baby Show
The Hamilton Send-Off and Welcome Home Committee will hold the second series of tests in connection with the New South Wales Baby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Ship Attacked German War Tactics
LONDON, Feb. 23. A.A.P.—The Admi[?]alty announces that German planes twice recently attacked the hospital ship Dorsetshire, despite the markings on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Will Be Won But Only by Powerful Offensive
LONDON, Feb. 23. A.A.P.—The Under-Secretary of State for Air (Mr. H. H. Balfour), in a speech, said: "While concentrating on putting our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vast Arms Output Menzies Cheers Britain "With You in Holy War"
LONDON, Feb. 23. A.A.P.—"We in Australia are with you. You must never think yourselves alone in this most holy war," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comforts Fund Complaints Mayor Attends Soldiers' Meeting
The Mayor (Ald. Young) and the Secretary of the Newcastle Patriotic Fund (Mr. W. Miller) attended a meeting of Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Injured in Car Crash
Two soldiers from Greta Camp were seriously injured to-day when the car in which they were travelling from Taree to Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping War Effort At Belmont
At a meeting of the Belmont Soldiers and Sailors' Farewell and Presentation Committee it was decided to create a trust fund for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Risk Insurance Rates Reduced
SHANGHAI, Feb. 24. A.A.P.—Marine insurance underwriters' associations here have received notification from London that war risk insurance rates on shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Attendance at War Fund Depot
There was an excellent attendance at the Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Depot yesterday. The President (Mrs. B. Kilgour) said that interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest by Clergy War Savings Rally on
In his protest against the War Savings rally in Newcastle on Sunday. Rev. A. R. McVittie is receiving the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Work by Y.M.C.A. Mr. Lang Answers Critic (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Y.M.C.A. goods and services are being given freely to the men of the forces. If Mr. Collins, of the Wickham-Carrington Sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Soldiers Under Canvas Again
Members of the 8th Garrison Battalion receive their camp issue at Newcastle Showground. Below: Bob Freeman and Tom Smith get ready to pitch tents. Right: The Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Forces in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Soldiers Seriously Injured
When a car in which they were travelling on the road to Greta camp overturned at Clarencetown yesterday morning, two soldiers were seriously injured…
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