Mock War Try-out in Britain
LONDON, Monday.—American rangers (commando troops) took part in the first British and American military…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 128
U.S. War Spending 10 Times Japan's
NEW YORK, May 31.—The United States is spending on the war more than 10 dollars for every dollar Japan is spending, says the Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Prisoners on U.s. Dam Work
DENISON (Texas), May 31.—Men of the German Afrika Korps are clearing land for the Denison dam. The reservoir is the first such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troops Like Break From War on Screen
Noel Coward's film, "In Which We Serve." was given what I understand was its premiere in the Southern Hemisphere at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refugees First War Casualties "Get It Both Ways," Says Bishop
Before the outbreak of war about 6000 refugees from Europe arrived in Australia. The Commonwealth Government had agreed to accept them…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →165 Soldiers Adopted Carrington Aids A.C.F. Scheme
An announcement that Carrington Send-off Committee had decided to "adopt" 165 soldiers from that district was greeted with applause at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Recommendations by League
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Recommendations of the Returned Soldiers' League interstate conference last week were placed before the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Adopt-s.Soldier" Appeal to Staff of Scott's
Persona] appeals are being mode to the staffs of big Newcastle firms to support the "Adopt a Soldier" scheme of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways' War Effort
The Assistant Railway Commissioner (Mr. Garside) told Newcastle business men in a talk to-day about the railways war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian War Loan Cost
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said the cost of recent loans in Australia was proportionately very much less than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teachers Seek War Loading
Cessnock branch of the Teachers Federation has decided to ask the Council of the Federation to renew its efforts to have a war loading it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Civil Aviation
AN important debate on post-war civil aviation will engage the House of Commons at its next sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helping the War Effort
SOLDIER ADOPTION SCHEME.—The Lambton Welfare and Patriotic Committee deiced last night to assist with the ACF Solder Adoption scheme and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bigger N.z. War. Loan
AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—The N.Z. Government will announce to-morrow a war loan of £35,000,000 at 2½ and 3 per cent. This compares with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ensured by War Production Technical Education
Achievements in the production of war materials had ensured a definite place for technical education in this community in the future the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Typed Letters for War Prisoners
A free letter-typing service for prisoners in Japanese hands has been instituted by the United Buffaloes Red Crass Appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cabinet Secretary Created Knight Labour Tradition Is Broken
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A knighthood has been conferred by His Majesty on the Secretary of the Department of Defence (Mr. F. G. Shedden). Mr. Shedden's was the only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"End War Soon by Bombing," Says U.s. Air Chief Arnold
LONDON, Tuesday.—"We are going to end the war and end it soon by bombing," Lieut.-General Arnold (U.S. Air Corps Chief) assured West Point military graduates yesterday. "The enemy cannot take such terrifying, destructive day and night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scott's Hope to Adopt 100 Soldiers
The staff of Scott's Ltd hopes to adopt 100 servicemen in the Australian Comforts Fund's "Adopt a Soldier scheme. Already pledges have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whitebridge Soldiers
Whitebridge Soldiers' Welfare Committee received £6/0/4 from a social. It was decided that the following should receive parcels-Privates M. Baddock…
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