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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 128

Women Examine Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday.— So embarrassed, a 10-year-old NCO could not allow himself to be examined by…

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Suburban and District Cardiff Anzac Day Ceremony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

Arrangements for the Anzac memorial march and service at Cardiff on Saturday were completed at a meeting of Cardiff sub-branch of the…

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Compensation or Time Off Ironworkers and Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Unless they are granted compensation in lien of Anzanc Day, ironworkers in the metropolitan area will take Monday…

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Anzac Day. Ex-servicemen to March in Uniform

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Military authorities in Newcastle have received advice from Sydney that wherever possible ex-servicemen may march in uniform…

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Helping the War Effort

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

NEW LAMBTON SEND-O[?] COMMITTEE.—Mrs. J. Bell was the ho[?] at a beatle party arranged by the New La[?]ton Send-on and Wetcome-home…

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"War Part of Worldwide Revolution"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON, April 21.—The two Common Wealth Party representatives in the House of Commons, Sir Richard Acland and Warrant-Officer…

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"Britain's War, Too" Increasing Strength in Pacific

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON, April 21.—The war in the Far East was as much the United Kingdom's as the war in Europe was Australia's and New Zealand's, said…

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Stop Press Japan's Appeal About War Prisoners

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

London. Thursday: Within a few hours of the revelation that American airmen had been executed, Batavia radio…

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N.z. to Make Up Pay Lost on War Jobs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The New Zealand Government will make up loss of pay suffered by workers who are directed to jobs in…

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Soldiers Help Wharfmen

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

Three hundred soldiers of an A.I.F unit loaded and discharged ships alongside regular wharf labourers at the Port of Newcastle on Saturday…

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Clerk Enlists at 50 Aldermen Disagree on Application

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

At Greater Newcastle Council last night Ald. McGrath questioned whether a man of 50 could give efficient service in the Australian…

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Soldier Bound Over Newcastle Sessions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

Fifteen minutes after retiring, the jury returned a verdict of guilty with a strong recommendation to mercy at Newcastle Sessions…

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Holidays and the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 2

One of the busiest places in Newcastle yesterday was the city railway station as many of those freed from normal occupations by…

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"U.s. Roused by Pacific War" Sir Owen Dixon on Home Visit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 1

"Long before the end of last year I had come to the conclusion that I ought to return home for a visit, because of the great importance I…

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Woo Soldier Support Trade-union Move

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 2

A move to offset exploitation of soldiers' problems by "anti-Labour political groups" is being made or the trade-unions…

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Returned Men and Trades Dilution Scheme

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 3

"My attention has been direct ed to the fact that regulations governing the trades dilution scheme militate against the…

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King's Anzac Day Greeting Refers to Heroism in This War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following Anzac Day message from the King—…

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Prime Minister's Anzac Tribute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 3

PERTH, Friday.—"Undimmed by the years that have passed the memory of the first Anzac Day remains with us as a constant reminder…

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The Call of the Anzac

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 4

Sir,—With the rising of to-morrow's sun Australians will pay tribute to the Anzacs, who, on the morning of April 25, 1915, showed…

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The Anzac Dawn Service of Remembrance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 2

DEDICATED in past years to the Anzacs and fallen in all Services of the World war 1914-1918, this year the Newcastle dawn service…

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