Brazil Maybe Next to Declare War on Axis
NEW YORK, Wed. (OSR).—"Brazil won't stand with arms akimbo contemplating the destruction wrought by Axis submarines, but will retaliate and fight with all her resources."…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 71 of 150
United States at War with Axis Puppets Washington
(AAP): Without n dissenting voice, the House of Representatives to-day voted for war against Billgaria, Hungary and Rumania. The…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"An amendment made to the National Security (Allied Forces) Regulations effects a radical departure from the…
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The Whitebridge Soldiers' Welfare Committee decided to donate £5 to the Red Cross fund and to purchase 40 skeins of wool to make socks for Dudley…
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Australia is confronted with a submarine blockade which will be continuous in point of neither space nor time, but which will…
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MEXICO CITY, June 4.—President Camacho, on the occasion of the declaration of war, by radio summoned the nation to war against the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—By the end of June the cost of the war to Australia will be £525,000,000. Of that sum £253,000,000 has been found…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A spokesman for the War Damage Commission stated to-night that it had been decided to relieve telephone…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—An amendment to the National Security (Contract Adjustments) Regulations, gazetted to-night, authorises the…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—In seeking an additional appropriation of £25,000,000 for the remainder of the financial year, the Treasurer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bruce's Full Status In War Cabinet
LONDON, Thurs. (OSR and AAP).—The new arrangement whereby the Australian High Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coupon Issue Sought for Prisoners of War
STEPS HAD already been taken by the Prisoners of War Relatives' Association in Sydney to ensure that the sending of clothes to prisoners…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Two amendments to regulations governing the housing of war workers were gazetted to-night…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney Trades and Labour Council decided to-night that, in order to effect a more equitable distribution of…
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A representative public meeting was held in the Wallsend Town Hall last night to try to inaugurate a scheme to run a soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Lambton Returned Soldiers
Lambton-new Lambton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League last night decided to request the State Executive to make an endeavor to include met…
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LONDON, Friday (OSR): Two British nurses, Mrs. Smith, of Sydney, and Mrs. Kelsie, of London, were evaluated from Bir…
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WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP) The British Minister for Production (Mr. Oliver Lyttleton) to-day had talks with President…
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WICKHAM YOUNGER SET.—An inaugural meeting will be held in the St. James' Parish Hall, Wickham, on Monday night for the purpose of…
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War conditions had disturbed the business of real estate in the past year, it was emphasised at the seventh annual meeting of the…
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