Australia's War Industry
We have received from the Department of Information a copy of "Australia Manning the Machinery of War," an illustrated brochure showing how Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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Total War Policy Proposals
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. Coles, M.H.R., has submitted to the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) proposals for greater national unity, and to bring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →League Game for War Comforts Fund
Rugby League players will be on trial in the match for war comforts funds at Waratah Oval on Monday. The secretary of the Country League…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why War Costs Millions London
Miscalculations involving millions of pounds are revealed in the Auditor-General's report published to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Bans War Traffic London
It is announced from Moscow that a decree was published to-day prohibiting the passage of war materials through the Soviet Union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Combined War Rally Suggested for Newcastle
At a meeting of Newcastle War Loan and War Savings Certificates Committee to-night, the Secretary (Mr. Cyril Adam) will propose that a combined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review by War Cabinet To-day
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The War Cabinet, at its meeting in Melbourne to-morrow, will discuss the industrial position and will receive a report on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping War Effort New Lambton Red Cross
A special meeting of the New Lambton branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the New Lambton Parish Hall yesterday, when final…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulster's Share of War Effort Belfast
The Budget provides that Northern Ireland shall contribute £11,750,000 to the Imperial war effort, compared with £6,000,000 last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commons Behind Churchill on War Debate London
By deciding to make the forthcoming debate on the campaign in Greece and the Middle East a vote of confidence, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has given the House of Commons the freest possible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Y.W.C.A. Workers for War Zone
The granting of passports to four Y.W.C.A secretaries to proceed to the Middle East for work with the British Y.W.C.A. has created interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Withdrawal in Greece Continues Epic Struggle by British and Anzac Forces LONDON, April 29. A.A.P.
"Our withdrawal in Greece is continuing," says a communique issued by British G.H.Q. in Cairo to-day. A German communique claims that German troops are mopping up in the Peloponnesus (Morea) district in south-western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For War Industries Training Indians in Britain London
Significant of the cooperation between India and England in the matter of armament production is Mr. Bevin's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Needless Strikes Trade-union Leader on War Effort
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Organised trade-unionists of Australia stood shoulder to shoulder with the workers of Britain in defiance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. Troops in Greece War Council Backs Decision
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Tuesday.—After hearing the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) detail the events which led to the Government's agreeing to New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Biggest Loan of War All Must Help, Says Mr. Fadden
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An appeal to the nation to subscribe to the £35,000,000 loan was made by the Acting Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toronto Returned Soldiers
At a meeting of the executive of the Toronto branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, presided over by Cr. E. Gain President), it was resolved to call a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ENTERTAIN 35 SOLDIERS Hamilton Committee Decides
Hamilton Welcome Home and Farewell Committee decided last night to entertain 35 soldiers on June 7 in Sedgwick Hall at the corner of National Park-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Lambton Soldier Welcomed Home
First New Lambton soldier to be invalided home, Private W. Davey was welcomed at a social arranged by New Lambton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee in the Scouts'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Stabbed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thomas Rorie, a soldier stationed at Victoria Barracks, was treated at Sydney Hospital for two stab wounds to the face. Police learned…
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