Cricket and the War
THE South Australian Cricket Association has decided to cancel its pennant competitions because of the seriousness of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 150
Japan's Five War Aims
NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—Japan's five war aims were outlined by the Japanese Prime Minister (General Tojo) in an address to the Diet, says Tokio…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Miners' Central Council was commended by the New Zealand fraternal delegate (Mr. T. Hall) on its action to bring…
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A.C.P. YOUNGER SET.— Material to be made into garments was distributed at a meeting of the Australian Comforts Younger Set last night. The garments…
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SELLING firewood at 2/ a load enabled Donald Carter and William Wilkins to donate 11/ to the H.A.M.S. Sydney fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Work As Cure for Insomnia
SYDNEY.— "Do something active to help the war effort before resorting to sedatives to cure insomnia," said a leading psychiatrist to-day. "The Increase in the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister Urges War Work for Gaol Inmates
SYDNEY.— Employment of gaol inmates for aircraft production was suggested to-day by the Minister for Aircraft Production…
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The emergency hospital, which is being built at New Lambton Heights has been designed for use as a T.B. hospital after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record War Vote in U.S.A. WASHINGTON
(A.A.P.)— The largest single war bill in history was approved here, to-day, its £10,000,000,000 making the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hamilton Pastor Enlists
Pastor W. S. Cowling, who has enlisted in the Military. Forces and is to enter camp was farewelled at Hamilton Baptist Church. Items…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hamilton Soldiers Invest £500 In War Loan
Hamilton Returned Soldiers' League last night decided to invest £500 in the war loan. A gift of £10 was made to the…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 18.—President Roosevelt summoned army and navy service chiefs to a conference on war strategy yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Employment of men in gaol on aircraft manufacture was suggested to-day by the Minister for Aircraft Production…
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ISLINGTON AID CLASS—Over so women yesterday attended the first class arranged by the recently formed St. Mark's Women's War Auxiliary at…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—National Security Regulations were extended to-day to enable the Commonwealth Marine War Insurance…
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IN THE WELTER of warfare, in the confusing and sometimes disappointing reports filtering through from the…
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The report of a Chinese attack against the northern corner of Thailand lacks confirmation, but if it proves to be correct, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Beach Girls Are Helping the War Effort
Three patriotic organisations will benefit from the Beach Beauty Quest. They are the Newcastle branch of the Red Cross Society, the Victoria League Club at Newcastle, and the Newcastle branch of the Australian Comforts Fund. Each is…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The Allies must depart from the policy of defence in favour of offence…
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Four council lifesavers, Messrs. A. E. Young, J. Cook, R. N. Hancock and J. B. Gillett, have applied to Greater Newcastle Council to be…
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