Soldiers Missing
LANCE CORPORAL R. ("BLUE") NOTT, of Cardiff, who is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
2,993 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 72 of 150
Soldier Killed in Road Smash
When a military lorry and a motor-truck loaded with sand collided in Fullerton-road, North Stockton, yesterday, Sapper W. J. Davis,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stout—A Soldier's Dog
THEY call him Stout. He is a brown and black dog of doubtful breed which has attached himself to a Signals unit. Every day Stout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazi Soldiers Hear Bad News Of Raids
LONDON, Friday (AAP): The deadly RAF blows at Cologne and Essen were dramatically announced to German soldiers on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Man Wounded' Only Casualty
Submarines which shelled Sydney from the sea early to-day wounded one man and did several hundred pounds worth of damage to private buil dings. Sydney's bombardment started at 12.5 a.m. Shells fell…
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NEW LAMBTON BUFFALOES.—Lodge Endeavor (New Lambton) has arranged a series pf dances tp raise funds tp pro[?] a cot and cabinet for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap. Claims in Pacific War
NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP).—Tokio official radio, at Imperial headquarters, summing up the first six months of the Pacific war,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redouble War Efforts Mr. Bridges's Cable to Australia
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The President of the Longshoremen's Union or America (Mr. Harry Bridges), in a cable to the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquor for War Workers State Action To-day
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The method of supplying war workers with drinks after legal trading hours will he decided by State Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Soldier Weds—by Cable
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—There were no church bells and no bride when a young American Lieutenant began his marriage ceremony here…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Entertainment of Soldiers
The efforts of the Civic Concert Committee were praised by the Officer-in-Charge, North-east Police Division (Supt. Duckworth) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Soldier Cheerful in Detention
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Although he has been kept in close confinement since he was first detained, Private Edward Joseph Leonski, 24, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gifts for Wallsend Soldiers
Wallets for 21 servicemen were presented at a social held by Wallsend Soldiers' Farewell and Welcome Home Committee in the Rawson Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded When Bullet Richochetted in Alert
SYDNEY, Monday.—When a car with headlights which were too cons[?]icuous was driven through the city streets during the alert to-day, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping the War Effort
STOCKTON RED CROSS has complected preparations for prisoners of War Day to be held on June 10-20 A stall will be conduced at the ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Claims for War Damage
SYDNEY.—Five claims for war damage, as the result of Sunday night's shelling of the Eastern Suburbs, have been received by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After-hour Drinks for War Workers
SYDNEY: The onus will be on hotelkeepers to moke sure that persons they serve with drink after normal trading hours are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drive Begins on Saturday Aid War Prisoners
The three months "aid to prisoners-of-war" drive by Newcastle Red Cross Younger Set will begin on Saturday with the sale of flags in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Don't Blame God for the War"
Amonk the soldiers of this war the question. "Why on earth, if God is a god of love, doesn't He stop this war?" was continually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →7000 Women Await Jobs in War Industries
CANBERRA. — Between 7000 and 8000 women awaiting war jobs were on the Labor Department's books, the Minister for…
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