Plans for Post-war Airways
LONDON, Thursday.—Early production of British transport planes to prepare for post-war competition in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 66 of 128
£560,000,000 Spent on War
CANBERRA, Thursday.—War expenditure for the year ending on June 30 next would be £560,000,000 or £120,000,000 above the original…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday.—American casualties total 90,860 (63,958 army and 28,902 navy) the War Minister (Mr. Stimsom)…
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SYDNEY.—Plans for sending men and women from the city to country areas where a serious labor shortage exists in war…
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Sergeant R. O. Cooksey. A.I.F. who has been missing since the fall of Singapore, is a prisoner of war in Tokio. Sergeant Cooksey was a…
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BUFFALOES' APPEAL.—Officials of the United Buffaloes' Red Cross Appeal Committee have issued a special request to sitting primos and lodge…
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MELBOURNE.—An Australian nurse who has done duty in many notable war dramas has returned home after three years and eight…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Government's postwar plans to permit a smooth change-over from war to civil operations…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—The soldier, whose body was picked up at the roadside two miles from Belford on Tuesday night, was Warrant Officer…
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CHUNGKING, Sunday.—The Japanese burned some of their wounded alive, so hurried and disorderly was their retreat in the…
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It is not too early to begin to think about the form of memorial Newcastle will erect to those who all in the war. The Civic…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Queen Mary is establishing her own war factory in the grounds of her West Country house…
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Admirals and Generals get much advice on how to win the war. A Montreal women amused…
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LONDON, Sunday.—Labor's financial policy after the war would be one of expansion, Mr. Herbert Morrison, Home Secretary, said in…
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NEW YORK, June 27.—Captain Gunnar Quisling, cousin of the Norwegian traitor, and chief of Georgia's Camp Stewart eye clinic, has given…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Provision has been made in the War-time Electoral Bill now before the House of Representatives to cover the…
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SYDNEY.—Tremendous surprise was caused in Church circles by the issue to-day of a joint statement of the Anglican…
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Mr. L. J. Wilson was elected president of Newcastle branch of the Limbless Soldiers' Association in succession to Mr. H. Sharp…
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SYDNEY.—The hearing of a charge against Lionel Roy Barlow 24, soldier, of having murdered Albert Edward Crutcher, 11, on…
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