Five Jap Planes Shot Down From M. C. WARREN War Correspondent
Five of 20 interceptors were shot down by Liberators raiding Yap (Western Carolines) at midday on Monday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
2,418 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 121
U.s. Soldiers to Vote
Voting officer from the American War Department have arrived in the South-west Pacific to supervise voting by soldiers in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Concert for Returned Soldiers
To raise funds for the Soldiers' Memorial Ward at Newcastle Hospital and the Anzac House Sydney) appeal, the Radio Serenade Company of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Remanded On Eight Charges
Remanded on eight charges, Walter Michael Patrick Duggan, 19, soldier, was ordered to appear at West Maitland Court on July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac House Appeal Criticised
If the aim of the Anzac House Appeal Committee to raise several thousands of pounds in Newcastle were realised, it would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan's War Output
NEW YORK, July 12. A.A.P.—Despite the setbacks of the past year, Japan is still expanding her munitions production, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Plants for Rehabilitation
ADELAIDE, Wednesday — There was no reason why Government owned concerns should not contribute to the rehabilitation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters For Freed War Prisoners
SYDNEY. — When Australian prisoners of war in Europe arrive in England after liberation by the Allied forces they will find…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Horse Sniffs Battle
It was inevitable that, health permitting, President Roosevelt should stand for a fourth term, for the simple reason that he is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia at War: U.s. Praise
"Let's quit needling Australians" is the heading on an editorial in the Saturday Evening Post The article…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most Terrible Phase Of War Still Ahead
WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — "The most terrible phase of the war is still ahead and we must expect great suffering and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Nz League Team Until War Is Over
SYDNEY.—Very little chance exists of a New Zealand Rugby League team visiting Australia until after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiered on with Broken Neck
ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — An Adelaide soldier worked for three weeks after his neck had been broken, said the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposes Beer Licences For Soldiers' Clubs
Newcastle and other large cities should have servicemen's clubs licensed to sell liquor, where men on leave could get a drink after legal hotel closing hours, said the secretary of Carrington Send-off and Welcome-Home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Asked to Accommodate Soldiers on Leave
SYDNEY. An appeal to the public to assist in accommodating married servicemen on leave was made at last night's meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac House Appeal Is Defended
The Northern Organiser of the Anzac House Appeal (Mr. C. M. Wilson) does not agree with the secretary of Carrington Send Off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to War Criminals
LONDON, Thursday: "We intend to root out that devilish organisation, the Gestapo," Lord Cranbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schools' War Effort Reaches £150
At a meeting of the Newcastle Public School's War Service Auxiliary yesterday, it was announced that to date £150 was in hand for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Worst Phase of War to Come"
WASHINGTON, July 13. A.A.P. —When the new Ambassadors for Portugal, Peru and Ecuador were presenting their credentials,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Finished with Disobedience" Gandhi Wants to Help War Effort
BOMBAY, July 13. A.A.P.—Mr. Gandhi told a Press conference that he had no intention of promoting further civil disobedience…
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