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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

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Wounded A.I.F. From Africa Home

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — Wounded members of the A.I.F. who took part in the latest successful campaign against Field Marshal…

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Prisoner of War

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

Mrs. N. B. Topfer has been advised by the authorities that the name of her husband, Captain N. B. Topfer, was included in the…

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France Almost in War Again

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

NEW YORK, Saturday: A plan to involve the whole of France in a war against Germany when the Allies landed in North Africa was…

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Confer on Helping War Victims

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 4

Herbert H. Lehman, newly appointed United States Director of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation, confers with Herbert Hoover, who…

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Nanking Govt at War with Allies

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).—It is announced by Tokyo that the puppet Nanking Government has declared war against Britain and…

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Hitler Stakes Hope In U-boat War

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (AAP). — According to Rome radio Germany is launching one 750 ton submarine per day. These submarines usually hunt together in packs of ten to twelve…

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Science Goes to War Bigger Effort Promised

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

In Australia, as in other parts of the British Commonwealth and America, the scientist has figuratively donned battle dress…

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Italians Hungry; Ask Duce to Stop War

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday: Reuter's Cairo correspondent says: A neutral who has returned from Italy reports frequent hunger…

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Reasons for Lag in Ford's War Production

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 1

NEW YORK, Saturday: The production genius that made Ford famous is not yet fully evident in the field of war production,…

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Post-war Wool Marketing Dominion Conference Proposed

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday. — The immediate calling of a Dominion conference to discuss post-war wool marketing is being…

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Facts For War Cabinet Disturbing Reports From North

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday: The full facts of the latest moves in the Southwest Pacific, and the menace of…

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Party Seeks New Deal for Soldiers

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 5

JOHANNESBURG, Sunday (AAP).—The United Services Democratic Front was formed with the object of securing after the…

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Trans-Ocean raids on Germany by America; Precision Bombing by Day; Britain a 'Malta of the Atlantic'... This is the picture in the London "Daily News" of the United Nations' All-Air Offensive as seen by America's foremost aircraft designer. Major Alexander de Seversky Real Air War Not Started Yet

Northern Star · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 2

WE have seen spectacular and devastating bombardments from the skies. Rotterdam, which was sheer vandalism without strategic purpose; London, an all-out assault on popular morale; Coventry, an experiment in total industrial annihilation; Cologne, Essen, Bremen, Danzig—mass erasure of…

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Halifax's Son Wounded

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (AAP).—Lieut, the Hon. Richard Wood (22), the youngest son of Lord Halifax, was severely wounded in a Lybian…

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Midgets As War Workers

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 6

An army of merry midgets are speeding up aeroplane production in great American plant of the Brewster Corporation…

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Huns Unfetter War Prisoners

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (AAP).—Relatives of prisoners of war in Germany are receiving their first letters revealing the…

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War Cabinet To Review Pacific

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

Meetings of the War Cabinet and War Council in Melbourne to-day and of full Cabinet in Canberra on Friday will be a…

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Directs Aid To War Victims

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 4

Herbert H. Lehman, Governor of the United States State of New York, has been appointed United States Director of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to direct American participation in United Nations…

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Prisoner of War in Malaya

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 4

Mrs. J. B. Oakeshott, of Magellan-street, Lismore, has been advised by the Army authorities that her husband,…

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Australian War Bill £50M. Monthly

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 5

After only six months of the financial year Australia is now spending on the war at the rate of £50,000,000 a month more…

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