A War of Stealth Japs. Gained North Malaya By Surprise
Northern Star · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 1
SINGAPORE, Sunday.—The most serious engagement so far in Malaya—the battle of Slim River—seems to have gone in favour of the Japanese, who have forced, the Imperial forces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Published at Lismore, N.S.W. Monday, January 12, 1942. Post-War Trade
Northern Star · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4
THE economic readjustments needed for a change-over from peace to war-production need the best brains of any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Expenditure
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1
CANBERRA, Monday:--On present showing, Australia's war expenditure Will be well, above the estimate of £221,030,000. Expenditure on defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Savings Campaign
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 2
Sales of War Savings Certificates at Murwillumbah now total £40,853. Certificates valued at £337 were sold last week compared with £169 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Risk Insurance Accelerating Federal Scheme
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6
SYDNEY. -- No insurance company has power to undertake interim war risk insurance business covering household effects, pending decision of the Federal Government on a scheme. This was made clear at the week-end by executives of leading fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire's Stronger Position Anthony Discusses War Situation
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1
LISMORE. -- Without under-estimating the seriousness or gravity of the present situation with war at Australia's front door, Mr. H. L. Anthony, M.H.R.. said at the week-end that, he considered that the Empire was never in a better position since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Match Supplies Soon At Pre-War Levels
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 4
MELBOURNE. -- Matches may be supplied in pre-war quantities after June, when Australia will have begun the manufacture of chlorate of potash…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Council Plans for Co-operation in Pacific
Northern Star · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Monday.— The War Council to-day spent five hours making a detailed examination of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broadcasting Inquiry "War Could Not Have Started Without Radio"
Northern Star · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—Giving evidence to-day before the Parliamentary Committee on broadcasting, Mr. P. J. Boyer, a member of the A.B.C., said that by misusing radio the Government could completely stultify the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Soldiers Shot Following Riots
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 3
LONDON, Sunday:--A British United Press correspondent on the French frontier says that 62 German soldiers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clash with Negro Soldiers
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 3
NEW YORK, Sunday: At Alexandria (Louisiana) 500 negro soldiers clashed with 100 white policemen in the negro residential district after a brawl…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1
LONDON, Monday (AAP.).—The British United Press correspondent on the French frontier states…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Insurance
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: -- All private real estate land other fixed property and plants and equipment of factories and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage Insurance
Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Government would adhere to its early decision that compulsory war damage to property insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loans in Advance
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2
Although particulars of the next Commonwealth [?] a have not been announced, a number of applications for substantial amounts already has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Japanese War Plan Revealed"
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Monday: The North American Newspaper Alliance says that a sensational file of secret Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holidays Needed in War Industries
Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The principle that there should be holidays ill industry to counteract wartime strain was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.s. War Labor Board
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: -- President Roosevelt has created a National War Labor Beard to adjust labor disputes, and to prevent strikes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russo—japanese War Expected in Spring
Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1
NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).—The subject of President Roosevelt's Sunday conversations with the Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Emergency Vigilance Corps at N. Lismore
Northern Star · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4
At a public meeting held at North Lismore a branch of the war emergency vigilance corps was formed, with Mr. L. C. May as…
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