Anzac Dawn Service Proceedings to Be Amplified
Newcastle's first Anzac Dawn Service is to be amplified. Negotiations are also in hand for the broadcasting of the proceedings. Yesterday an official of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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United Service and Parade Anzac Day Details
Final arrangements were made yesterday for the parade and united service on Anzac Day. The order of service and the march will be similar to that of…
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Members of the Council of Jewish Women, the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and the Newcastle Hospital Women's Auxiliary staffed the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-inspired Songs
Tin Pan Alley always keeps only a jump behind the international situation (says "Time," New York). The preoccupation of song writers with U.S. patriotism put…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →No Late Shopping Next Week Anzac Day Falls on
Because Anzac Day falls on a Friday this year, there will be no late shopping night in Newcastle next week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No War Profiteers in Canada
TORONTO (Ontario), April 17. A.A.P.—There are no war profiteers in Canada. This, says the Toronto "Financial Post," was revealed by an analysis of profits…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Silver Lining to War Clouds
The Nazis may be causing gloom in the Empire by the terrific pressure of their drive in Greece and the surprising speed of their Libyan campaign,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sales of War Savings Certificates
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An amount of more than £19,500,000 has now been realised by the sales of war savings certificates in Australia. Last night sales had…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Weston Efforts for War Victims
Some time ago Weston War Comforts Fund Committee promised a donation of £20 to the War Victims' Fund sponsored by the Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Helping War Effort New Lambton Red Cross
At the meeting or me New Lambton branch of the Red Cross Society held in the New Lambton Parish Hall yesterday, the President (Mrs. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Tells of His Country's War Effort Industrial Cooperation Complete
"I meet a great many people from the United States in travelling between Canada and that country, and I have seen a steady change in their attitude to Britain and the war," Rev. S. Robertson Orr, of the Presbyterian Church, Vancouver, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Feed Europe After the War Britain Building Up Reserves
LONDON, April 17. A.A.P.—Plans have been made by Britain for the speedy entry of food into any area wholly cleared of German forces and which has genuinely…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →America to Dig Deep, in Pockets Millions for War Aid Washington
The biggest tax plan in United States history, involving an increase of about one-third in taxation on all citizens, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Takes Terrific Pounding Buildings Rock in Fiercest Raid of War LONDON, April 17. A.A.P.
The German Air Force pounded the London area for eight hours last night in the most smashing and intensive raid the capital has experienced. The raid began shortly after dusk. The all clear was not sounded until 5 a.m. to-day. London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tribute to Soldiers' Wives
Names of wives and mothers of Hamilton men on service abroad will be embroidered on a flag to be placed in the Hamilton Council Chambers for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ambulance Trains for Soldiers Three to be Constructed
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) has given orders for the construction of three ambulance trains for the transport…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Double-ender Tanks Are Nazis' Latest War in Greece (Continued from Page 1) How Dominion Troops Deal with Them London
Fast "double ender" tanks which go as quickly in reverie as ahead arc being used by the Germans in the tremendous battle north of the Larissa Plain in Greece. DESCRIBING the tank attacks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swansea Welcome Home
About 200 residents of Swansea attended a dance and social, arranged by the Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' Sub-branch, in the Memorial Hall, to welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speers Point Anzac Service
Teralba Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to hold an Anzac service at 3 p.m. to-morrow in conjunction with Boolaroo Sub-branch, in Speers Point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ambulance Train for Wounded
BRISBANE, Friday.—The Commissioner of Railways (Mr. P. Wills) announced to-day that Queensland would have a special ambulance train to carry…
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