No Intention of Forming Imperial War Cabinet
LONDON, Wednesday:--The "Daily Telegraph's" political correspondent says that while the visit of the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. R. G…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
2,980 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 149
French Hand Over War Material to Nazis
LONDON, Wednesday: -- War material brought in to Switzerland by French troops interned is being handled over to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reduce Taxation War Savings Total £17.000.000
You simply write off as gone for ever money paid in taxation. And to-day taxation is heavier than before in history, for with war and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Beginning Says Minister "We Can Hang On"
LONDON, Thursday:--The Minister for Shipping (Mr. Ronald Cross) in a broadcast to America said that a splendid army had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler's Post-war Plan Axis to Dominate the World
According to Frederic Sonden, dipplomatic correspondent in Europe for a big chain of U.S.A. papers, Hitler's post-war plan, has been carefully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swift Movement (By the Official War Correspondent. Ian Fitchett). Cairo
THE first Australian move toward Tobruk was made on Tuesday week last, when a fresh body of men after the Bardia fighting were sent forward by motor transport. No time was wasted in moving them into position, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tweed Soldiers and Seamen Farewelled
"Nothing could be more noble than the action of these lads in volunteering to defend their country and the Empire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians' First Move Towards Tobruk Men Gained Experience at Bardia Soldiers Fit Bright Moonlight
CAIRO: The Frist Australian move toward Tobruk was made on Tuesday week last, when a fresh body of men after the Bardia fighting were sent forward by motor transport. No time was wasted in moving them into position, and this particular body have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Action
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—Notification was received to-day of the deaths in action of two more Tweed residents. They were Privates Oswin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Tweed Men Killed in Action Members of A.I.F. OVERSEAS
Three members of the A.I.F. from the Tweed District have been killed in action overseas. They were:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murwillumbah Man Wounded
MELBOURNE, Friday:--The names of one officer killed and one missing, four wounded in action and 55 men wounded in action are contained in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We Willed This War—" Italy Said
LONDON, Thursday.—Speaking at Glasgow, the Secretary for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair) said that the Italian official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Keeping War Out of America" Stimson's Evidence to Committee
WASHINGTON (AAP), Thursday.—"I think we will be in very great danger of an invasion by air in the event of the British Navy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. War Secretary Supports Transfer of Ships to Britain
WASHINGTON, Thursday:--Giving evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives on the Bill for further aid to Britain, the Secretary of War (Mr. H. L. Stimson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First to Enlist First Casualty at Mulumbimby
It was rather a sad coincidence that Signaller Charles Brooker, who was the first applicant from the Mullumbimby area to be accepted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First to Enlist—First Casualty MULLUMBIMBY
Signaller Charles Booker, who was the first applicant from the Mullumbimby area to be accepted for the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gen. Sturdee Returns "War Against Conditions"
DARWIN, Sunday:—The Chief of General Staff, Major-General Sturdee, reached Darwin by flying-boat last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's Help for Australian War Effort
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Large supplies for Australia's war effort would soon begin to be sent from America, said Mr. Shea, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Economic War Against U.s. If Hitler Won"
WASHINGTON, Saturday:—Mr. Wallace, Secretary for Agriculture, m his annual report said: "If Germany wins the war, Hitler probably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Industry at War Munitions Absorb More Workers
In spite of the Nazis' redoubled efforts to cut off Britain's communications with the rest of the world, Britain's ships are still able to bring to her shores vast quantities of raw materials for conversion into aircraft, tanks and other…
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