Helping the War Effort
AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND Depot roster for the coming week is: Tuesday, 2KO Cheerio Club: Wednesday. RSS & Af League Women's…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Post-war Airline Plans
SOME perturbation has been exhibited by Messrs. Hughes and Spender. MsHR, on the subject of Australia's…
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The chairman of the Newcastle Rugby Union Judiciary Committee (Mr. Fleming) said last night that the…
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WASHINGTON, April 3. A.A.P.—The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Morgenthau) announced that the fifth war loan drive would begin on…
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WASHINGTON, Monday. — Thirty thousand U.S. officers were sitting about in cocktail lounges because the army could not find jobs for them. Adolph Sabbath (Democrat)…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—Leave will be granted to Hebrew members of the Australian military forces for observance of the Jewish Passover,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. League Leaves Soldier Rule Unaltered
New South Wales Rugby League last night refused to alter the last year's rule governing soldier players. The Country League, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-soldiers' Suits Are Criticised
SYDNEY.—Suits handed to soldiers on discharge by the Army are to poor that many are taken to second-hand dealers,…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In accordance with the Prime Minister's recent announcement, amending regulations were issued to-night…
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WASHINGTON, April 4. A.A.P.—The Foreign Economic Administrator Mr. Growley) stated that the new Russian drive could cripple…
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NEW LAMBTON PRESENTATIONS.— New Lambton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee held a presentation social last night when gifts were…
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The First Victory War Loan campaign in Newcastle will be officially opened by the Mayor (Ald. Norris) at a rally outside the Post-office in…
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LONDON, April 4. A.A.P.—"Admiral Horthy yesterday saw the collapse of his carefully built-up alibi for Hungary's war guilt when Allied…
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"Plans are in hand for an organised vocational training scheme to be administered by the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Soldiers Worth More Than Gutter Cleaning"
"SURELY a soldier discharged as medically unfit is entitled to something more than a gutter sweeping job. The…
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Private Arnold Friedman, an American soldier in the Allied Fifth Army in Italy, playing at a rehearsal of Giacomo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rehabilitating Soldiers "Too Much Talk, Not Enough Action," Says Rsl Councillor
Instead of waiting till after the war to implement vocational training for disabled and discharged servicemen, the Government should introduce the scheme now, said the State RSL Councillor for the Central Northern District (Mr…
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A suggestion that send-off and welcome-home committees should agree on a fixed value for gifts to servicemen had come "too late…
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The 1st New Lambton Group of Boy Scouts has arranged to take part In the commemoration services on Anzac Day. Scouts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sell Surplus War Materials
CANBERRA, Wed.—Applications are now being invited in all States for a general manager for the disposals commission to be set up by…
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