Not Affected by War. Major Primary Industries
The War has not adversely affected our major primary industries. Shipping space has been found for essential products—wool, meat and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
466 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 24
London Awaits Commons War Debate London
The London press emphasises the great week-end activity in political circles as a prelude to Tuesday's debate, not only on Norway, but the general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pictures Torpedoes for a British Cruiser
Torpedoes being loaded aboard a British warship. A torpedo is a self-propelled vessel which, once launched, continues its journey unassisted to the target. Its mechanism is very complicated. There is the gyro chamber, the balance chamber and the double propeller, all of which contribute to propel this deadly "tin fish" to its ultimate destination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Saving Certificates Group Purchases
At a meeting of the staff of the local branch of the Commonwealth Bank on 7th inst., a War Savings Certificate Group was formed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government's War Policy. Defended by Mr. Churchill. LONDON
"We have frequently been asked why we did not take the initiative," said the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill in defending the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.I.F. Enlistments
All applications for enlistment in the A.I.F. should be directed to Area Office 35, Byron Arcade, Inverell Applicants are requested to make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pictures with the British Forces in France
Light tanks halt daring exercises behind the lines. A Fairey Swordfish aircraft of the British Fleet Air Arm flying above an aircraft carrier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MANILLA & District News Major Primary Industries Not Affected by War
The war has not adversely affected our major primary industries. Shipping space has been found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Say Good-bye to Popular Member
At the conclusion of the well-attended general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League held at the club rooms on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and War Needs. Australian Sheep Totals
Winchcombe. Carbon, Ltd.. report:— As far as the wearing capacity of wool is concerned, it is definitely securing a good advertisement out of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New British War Cabinet Mr. Winston Churchill as Prime Minister
The personnel of the new British War Cabinet of five, together with several other appointments to the National Ministry, were announced on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →5 Divisions Proposed Aust. To Speed War Effort SYDNEY
The Federal Cabinet met at Canberra, this morning to discuss how Australia could best rally to the support of Allies in the latest crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Position. Defeatist Attitude Criticised
The defeatist attitude adopted by a section of the community towards the war was trenchantly criticised at yesterday's luncheon of Moree Rotary Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italy and the War Roosevelt's Plea. WASHINGTON
President Roosevelt has appealed to Italy to stay out of the war, says the New York "Times…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of Interest to Women Wilhelmina Leader of Holland. Other of Her People in Peace and in War
The librarian said "A book on her Dutch Majesty? What luck for you. Here is the latest on "The Royal Dutch Ladies," by L. J. Power." Hick indeed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Killed SYDNEY
When a collision between a military truck from Holdsworth Came and a car occurred on the Hume Highway, Liverpool, early today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pictures Britain's King Sees Britain's Air Might
Beneath the wings of Lysander aircraft walks H.M. The King. He was visiting an aircraft works, seeing for himself how Britain's air might grows and grows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Films. War Will Help. New Pictures Start Production
Australia, like every new country, has always had difficulty in establishing new industries, and this is applied particularly to the motion picture industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day The Allies' Chance To Strike
Germany, by her cold-blooded invasion of Holland and Belgium, has brought herself, for the first time, into a position enabling the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Is War Effort
Development of the war to its present gigantic stage has coincided with a noticeable increase in the number of road accidents due to carelessness or…
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