Actress Marries War Correspondent
BRISBANE.—Actress Sylvia Parish and American war correspondent Harry E. Patterson were married at Brisbane at the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,418 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 55 of 121
War Expenditure Below Estimate
CANBERRA, Sunday.—War expenditure last month was £49,697,000, bringing the total outlay on war for the past 11 months to £501,059,000…
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HAMILTON SEND-OFF WELCOME HOME YOUNGER SET Committee entetained more than 30 members of the Services at lea and a social…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Pensioners Doing War Work
CANBERRA.—So many pensioners have obtained wartime work that their number has decreased by 10.470 in the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interest On War Service Homes
Motions aimed at facilitating the acquisition of war service homes will be submitted to the State Congress of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →250 Nazi Women War Prisoners
LONDON, Sunday—Accommoda-tion for 250 German women has been prepared in a prisoners' enclosure at a British port. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blondie's Family Theatres of War
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Refugees to Shelter in U.S.
WASHINGTON. June 11. A.A.P. —President Roosevelt told a Press conference that 1000 European war refugees would be brought from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Has Cost Britain £19,000 Million
LONDON, June 11. A A.P.—Britain's war expenditure so far has been about £19,000 million, said the Home, Secretary (Mr. Morrison)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Force Enlistments Jump in Newcastle
Air Force enlistments in Newcastle have jumped following the invasion of Western Europe. Most of the mate applicants are anxious to become fighter pilots. "They want to Ret into it with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Correspondent Killed in Action
LONDON, June 12. A.A.P.—The Admiralty announced that the Exchange Telegraph's naval war correspondent, Arthur Thorpe, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Fear of Failure Lake Hospital for Returned Men
Fears that the proposed hospital for returned men at Lake Macquarie would develop into a "white elephant" were discounted at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Social Services After War Criticism by A.L.P. Official
Criticising the Federal Government's social service proposals, the Secretary of Hunter Federal Council (Mr. C. Robinson) told Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Equipment Inferiority Over U.S. Soldier Is Like Miniature Pillbox
FOR years the Allied armies suffered from want of equipment and paid the price of unpreparedness. To-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Force. Waaaf Enlistments
The Air Force recruiting officer in Newcastle (Flight-Lieut. F. B. Dawkins) announced today that the following enlistments had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Brothers Meet for First Time Since War
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Six of seven brothers in the A.I.F. and R.A.A.F. recently spent their first leave to-gether since the beginning of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooperation After War U.S. and Russia Postwar Giants—Bishop Burgmann
Russia and America would be the two giants after the war who, more than any others, would carry responsibility for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Soldiers for Dairy Farms
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Early effect will be given to a Federal Cabinet decision to review applications rejected by the Army under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Goes Well
Mr. Churchill, who, we are told, wanted to go to France with the invasion forces, has now made his inspection in Normandy and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Badges for Relatives
CANBERRA. — Production of mothers, widows and female relatives' war badges has been re-commenced after a temporary…
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