Newly Wed Women Enrol for War Work
LONDON, April 20. A.A.P.—Thousands of young women registering yesterday for war work included four newly weds, who went to the Employment Exchange from…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
3,571 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 56 of 179
Deal with War's Aftermath Governor Tells Graduates
ARMIDALE, Sunday.—Graduates would have to deal with the aftermath of the war, said the Governor (Lord Wakchurst) at New England University College on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fuller Statements on War Desire Among British Ms.P
LONDON, April 20. A.A.P.—"Many members of Parliament," says the political correspondent of the "Sunday Express," "feel that the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should Not Be Kept in Dark Mayor's Comment on War News
Officially opening Stroud Show ca Saturday, the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Young) said the authorities should release more facts about the war position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America at War with Japan and Soviet by June Says Tokio Press Washington
War with the United States by June was" forecast by portion of the Japanese Press to-day. Russia, it is claimed, will fight as the ally of Japan. THESE newspapers said the great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plan to Widen Membership Soldiers' League and Home Services
The Returned Soldiers' League is considering broadening its constitution so as to admit organisations and armed services now debarred from membership…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adamstown Returned Soldiers' Annual Smoko
The annual smoke concert arranged by the Adamstown sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League was held in the Adamstown School of Arts on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swansea Anzac Day Plans
Swansea Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has made arrangements for a street march and commemoration service on Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Anzac Day Service
Anzac Day will be commemorated at Kurri Kurri on Friday when a procession will be held at 9.30 a.m. from the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. It will proceed along Lang-street to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Service in New Lambton Presbyterian Church
The seating capacity of the New Lambton Presbyterian Church was fully taxed at the special Anzac service held on Sunday morning. The 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Effort in Schools
The Advisory Committee of the Newcastle Teachers' Federation decided at a special meeting yesterday to recommend to schools that every support should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helping War Effort At Wallsend
Since the Wallsend and Citizens' War Committee started activities, nearly £250 has been raised for the police war funds. The committee will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Want War Bonus to Be General
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Application is expected to be made to the Arbitration Court by the Federal unions for the general application to all industries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Organised Sport During War Ministers' Views Differ
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Fullest consideration would have to be given to the discontinuance of organised professional sport during the war, the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Necessity for Imperial War Cabinet Urgent London
There has been no announcement so far regarding the constitution of an Imperial War Cabinet or the nearest approach to it. Every effort is being made to secure the presence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sending of A.I.F. to Greece "War Council Was Not Advised"
SYDNEY, Monday.—When the Commonwealth Government decided to send Australian troops from North Africa to Greece, it did not consult the Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SAYS U.S.A. Should Be in the War New York
"Churches are burning, hospitals are falling, and countless buildings are being ruined, but England is still functioning. My…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland and District West Maitland Soldier on Stealing Charge
Raymond George Bettell, 19, a soldier, appeared before Messrs. E. M. Debenham and T. F. Cooney, Js. P., at West Maitland police court yesterday on a stealing charge. On…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scouts to March On Anzac Day
Newcastle Scouts will take part in the Anzac Day celebrations. Troops will fall in at Brown-street at 9.45 a.m. They will move off a little before 10 a.m. Troops are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Dawn and Morning Services
"They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn…
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