£560,000,000 Next Year's War Expenditure
CANBERRA.—In addition to a Supply Bill of £40,000,000 to cover public services up to September 30, the Treasurer (Mr…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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Actu Leaders Urge All-out War Effort
MELBOURNE.—Impressed by facts placed by Cabinet Ministers before the Trade Union Convention at the week-end, showing the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) told the trades-union convention yesterday that Australia must go on to…
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LONDON, June 20.—Events at the week-end demonstrated that the initiative in the war of nerves, as well as the military initiative is firmly in Allied hands and that the Italians and Germans are suffering acutely from the…
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LONDON, Mon.—"After the war we are likely to get a glut of matrimonial work in the Courts," declared the…
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Mr. A. E. Monk, President of the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, will broadcast at 6.40 p.m. to-day, on 2NC…
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ADAMSTOWN PRISONERS OF WAR AUXILIARY.—The president (Mrs. A. Ure) reported that £16 had been raisco by the sale of button and front the…
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LONDON, Monday.—On the eve of big events in Europe the radio war entered a new phase last night when fresh jamming devices made…
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Two years ago to-day the world gasped in astonishment when it learned that Hitler had torn up his treaty with Stalin and set…
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LONDON, June 21.—Dr. Evatt at the week-end showed Mr. Churchill Ray Parer's full length film, "Fighting in New Guinea."…
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The appointment of Sir Archibald Wavell to be Viceroy of India has been described as a bold step characteristic of Mr. Churchill. It…
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SOLDIER ADOPTION SCHEME.—New Lambton Send Off and Welcome Home Committee last night decided that members would assist with the ACP Soldier…
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CANBERRA.—Opposition members of the War Council have refused to attend further meetings until the…
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CAPE TOWN. Wednesday—The South African general election (to be held on July 7) would be a referendum on the war issue…
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RED CROSS HOME.—A meeting of the Newcastle and District Red Cross Home Auxiliary will be held at the Great Northern Hotel to-morrow…
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LONDON, June 23.—In the 24 hours ended on Monday night, Germany and Italy suffered the most concentrated attack of the war in such a short time on such w[?]de'y-separated objectives, says the aeronautical…
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LONDON, June 23.—The protecting Power has been requested to inform the Italian Government that unless radical improvements are immediately…
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CANBERRA.—Economic controls may have to be tightened still more as the war continues, the Treasurer (Mr. chifley) told the…
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LONDON, June 23.—About 400 German soldiers, half of those aboard the German ship Birka (3000 tons), were drowned when it was sunk…
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RED CROSS MEETING.—At a meeting of the Merewether-Junction-Adamstown Red Cross branch yesterday, Mrs M. Tobin (patroness) presented a cheque…
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