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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 128

Reassurance on U-Boat War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON, April 13.—There were no grounds for undue disquiet concerning the war against U-boats, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill)…

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Curtin's Warning On War Loan

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE.—Emphasising his warning. "Fill the war loan or else—." the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) revealed to a large was…

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Clash in Commons on War Story

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON. Tuesday. — Criticism of the lack of publicity given in the United States to Britain's war effort,…

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Dr. Evatt to Attend British War Cabinet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON, April 13.—At question time in the House of Commons to-day Mr. Churchill said that the Australian Minister for External Affairs…

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40 Men Put on War Job Fish Market Raid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Powers of direction given to the Manpower Directorate on January 29 are being used to divert to war work 40…

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Adamstown Diggers' Anzac Service

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4

The Town Clerk (Mr. G. Wells) told the Adamstown sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night that permission has…

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Cars Wanted for Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is making an urgent appeal for cars to carry limbless soldiers and nurses in the parade…

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No Compensating Holiday For Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4

An interpretation of the Metal Trades Award by Judge O'Mara is against the metal trade-unions claim for additional payment or an extra…

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Transport for Dawn Service on Anzac Day

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

Transport services, it is anticipated, will bt available from all suburbs for people who wish to attend the Dawn Service in…

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War Bonds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

The Organising Secretary of the Industrial Loan Panel (Mr. H. McGlynn), receiving money for bonds from Mrs. R. Powell, of…

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Prisoners of War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. J. Fuller, of High-street, Branxton, have been officially advised that their son, GUNNER…

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After the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6

Sir,—After the war all men and women who return from battle zones should be put on holidays with an allowance…

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War Loan Prayers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6

Sir,—I agree with the Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) that making use of prayer for money for the War Loan is blasphemous. If our…

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Exhibition Of War Pictures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA. — British official war pictures will be on exhibition for the first time in Australia at the National Art…

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Helping the War Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

BEETLE PARTY FOR RED CRESS BABY.—Mesdames L. O[?]eill E. R. Fuller were the hostesses at a beetle party held in 5the New Lambton…

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£100,000 for War Prisoners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Lady Owen, Honorary Director of Red Cross branches, speaking at South Grafton, said that when the…

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U.s. War Staff Sanctum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

The War Staff room at Headquarters in Washington. This map-filled office is ther innermost sanctum of the joint Chiefs of Staffs of the American forces. Military and naval men and high ranking representatives of the British Chiefs of Staff meet here to make strategic decisions. The huge map on the wall is made of thin steel. On it the strategists move metal symbols which…

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Savings Vital in British War Budget

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.—Of the £15,000,000 a day Britain needs for war nearly half will be borrowed and the other half…

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Major Air War At Our Door

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

GENERAL BLAMEY'S description of an enemy of 200,000 strong, with "an immensely powerful air force," entrenched along…

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War Loan Rally, Brings £7000 Three Subscriptions of £1000

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Yesterday's War Loan rally outside the City Hall resulted in subscriptions totalling approximately £7000. It included three of £1000,…

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