Helping the War Effort
NEW LAMBTON NES.— The Divisional Warden (Mr. P.J. Campbell) requests that wardens, messengers and other personnel of the division assemble at…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 150
League's "War Effort" Season
War funds should receive at least £2000 from a season of patriotic matches, the secretary of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Portraits of War Heroes
LONDON.— Heroes whose portraits have been painted by leading artists went to the London National Gallery recently to see…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Workers Compete For "The Ashes"
LONDON. Monday (AAP): Records were established in "dockers' week" in north-western English ports. Gangers competed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Limit U.s. War Contract Profits
WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP)— The Friends of Labor in Congress are planning to fight for drastic limits on the profits from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Carry on League Profits For War Effort
Newcastle Rugby League decided at the annual meeting last night to carry on next season, and to donate all profits to patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in Russia— Latest More Nazi Troops Encircled Near Smolensk
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP): Advanced units of the Red Army yesterday morning cut the Viazma-Smolensk rail, way on the central front, west of Moscow, reports the Stock-holm correspondent of the "Daily Express."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazis Feeding Finns to Keep Them in War Financial Bolstering Of Submissive Country
WASHINGTON, January 30: In a new technique of conquest— "conquest by kindness"— the German Government, drawing on the fields and pastures of countries it has conquered by arms and the Fifth Column, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Lambton Welcome Home Committee
Mr. W. A. Viggers presided at a meeting of the New Lambton Central Welcome Home Committee. The committee will aid Boy Scouts in the collection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discuss War Insurance
A special meeting of Greater Newcastle Council to-night will consider the setting up of a panel to investigate any claims that may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Usa Navy Gathers in Anzac Area Says Us Journal
"Concentration of new American naval strength in Australian and New Zealand waters is believed to be now under way," says the "Christian Science Monitor." "It is recognised in Washington," says the paper in an…
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BUFFALOES APPEAL.—Candidates in the popular woman competition conducted by the United Buffalo Lodges of Newcastle, in aid of the Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ceylon Prepares for War
COLOMBO, March 17.—Ceylon is now defence-minded. There is no comparison between Colombo, which to-day is a city without frivolities,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tattersall's Club Helps War Funds
For the year ended January 31, Newcastle Tattersall's Club donated £1204/0/6 to patriotic and charitable Institutions and activities, it is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Make Claims for War Damage
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The War Damage Commission announced that although it had not completed arrangements for assessing war…
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The committee of the Northern Suburbs Rugby League Club last night discussed the recommendation from the annual meeting to carry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macarthur Is to Command Anzac Area Arrival Yesterday in Australia Set World Agog
CANBERRA: Announcing the appointment of General Macarthur as Supreme Commander of the Anzac Area, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said a request that this should be done was made directly by the Australian Government to President Roosevelt, and that the British Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unity in War Allied Envoys' Call
NEW YORK, March 16.—The British, Russian, Chinese, and Netherlands envoys to the United States to-night joined President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Before Sport Mr. Curtin's Appeal to Football Bodies
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-night expressed the hope that authoritative football bodies in Australia would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Entertain Lonely Soldiers
Final arrangements were made last night by Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee for entertaining lonely Soldiers on Sundays…
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