Japanese Leaders Admit War May Be Long
NEW YORK, Wednesday:--The Tokio official radio says: The Premier (General Tojo) and the Minister for the Navy (Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1942
3,391 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 170
Questions for Churchill Australia's Part in War Strategy
LONDON, Wednesday: --In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Edgar Granville gave notice of questions for Mr. Churchill…
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WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AAP).—The New York "Times" Washington correspondents learn from official sources that…
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"The British Empire and the United States are going to fight out this new war against Japan together. We have suffered together and we will conquer together," said the British Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, in his address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Half U.S. National Income For War Is Roosevelt's Aim
WASHINGTON, Wednesday:--At a Press conference to-day President Roosevelt foreshadowed a huge increase in the over-all war production programme of the United States and said his aim was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Busy Year for Women of Kyogle Wide Activity For War Efforts
The close of 1941 sees the turning of another page in the history of the loyal work and achievements of Kyogle women's organisations. These organisations which include patriotic, philanthropic and charitable institutions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KAMCHATKA 1400 Miles From Tokio U.S. War Products May Go There
NEW YORK, Wednesday:--The Washington correspondent of the "Herald Tribune" points out that President Roosevelt in his Press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Peace Meant Happy Tasks For Me" Hitler Not So Happy About War
LONDON, Thursday (AAP). — In his New Year message, Hitler described President Roosevelt as the greatest warmonger of all time. Roosevelt, he said, was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Star Published at Lismore. N.S.W. Friday, January 2, 1942. Allies' Huge War Potential
WHEN Hitler plunged Europe into war in September, 1939, his forces were able to go into action with the knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Steps Towards Enlistment of New Age Classes
SYDNEY, Thursday:--The Eastern Command has instructed area officers to send out notices to men in classes 2 and 3 instructing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record R.a.a.f. Enlistments
Applications from all parts of the Commonwealth for enlistment in the R.A.A.F. have increased six times since the outbreak of war in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded to Be Evacuated to Darwin
LONDON, Friday: -- A Washington army communique issued at 5 p.m. yesterday says: "General MacArthur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner of War
Mr. W. Gaggin, junr., of Wyralich Road, has received a letter from Pte. A. N. Gill, written from a prison camp in Italy. Pte. Gill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Prisoners in Pacific Zone
LONDON, Thursday:-- The War Office announces that action has been taken through a diplomatic channel to obtain as soon as possible from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister's Brothers In War Zone
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Two brothers of the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) are in the Pacific war zone. Mr. Drakeford said to-night that a brother…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anglo-american War Alliance to Be Announced Soon
NEW YORK, Thursday:--The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says he has learned from official sources that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Home Forces May Be Trained on War Basis
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Australian military forces may soon be placed on a battle footing similar to the A.I.F., it was stated authoritatively to-day. The senior Ministers believe that,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. War Labor Board Probable This Week
WASHINGTON, Thursday:-- After conferring with the Government officials concerned, the Secretary for Labor (Miss Frances Perkins)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News Of The World— A Week In Summary (Weekly War Commentary)
In a week of important political developments world wide in their scope one fact is clear—Australia, as a nation, is a factor in the Western Pacific strategy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheerful Note to Parents From M'bah Man Now Prisoner of War
Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. A. Worthington, of Alma Street, Murwillumbah, were delighted to receive a cheerful letter from their…
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