India's War Effort Is Impressive Men And Money London
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 1
The scale of India's war effort is impressive when its many manifestations over the past eight months are seen in the perspective. Regular units of the Indian army are now serving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire's Steel Output Now Double That Of Last War London, April 6
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 4
So great is Britain's annual steel production thai if all the materials required for it were nut into 12-ton railway waggons, the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Allegation Denied by War Office British Troops Contact Enemy Air Activity London
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 1
The War Office has denied the German report that the British Commander at Nainsos has been superseded by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Celebrations at Baradine
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 7
Last Thursday, Anzac Day, a service was held in the Memorial Hall. Baradine to commemorate the landing at Gallipcli. The Revs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day Celebrated at School
The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5
Anzac Day, last week, brought back many sad memories of the dreadful times the returned, men had gone through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Ball Large Crowd Attends
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 6
The Anzac Ball, which was held in the Club Hall on Thursday night was classed by most of those who were present as being the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gular News Anzac Day Service
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 4
On Anzac Day the local branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League held a service at the local monument…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Service and Sports Anzac Day At Tooraweenah
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5
The first Anzac Day Commemoration Service was held in the Tooraweenah Memorial Hall on Thursday morning last, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“We Shall Remember Them” Anzac Service at Memorial
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 3
“They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old; age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Civic Demonstration Held Locally Many Beautiful Wreaths
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 8
Anzac Day, the twenty-fifth anniversary of Australia's baptism under fire on the rugged shores of Gallipoli, was solemnly celebrated in Gilgandra on Thursday last by the usual Civic Demonstration of Commemoration and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Epic Dramas of War
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 10
Much has been/written and read of the epic drames of the war— at sea, in the air, and on the land However, possibly the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Toongi War Fund Successful Dance
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 8
The Toongi War Fund dance on Tuesday night was a great success. Despite the uncertain weather the attendance was very good and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Day by Day Not Affected by War Major Primary Industries
The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 3
The war has not adversely affected our major primary industries. Shipping space has been found for essential…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Dinner Diggers Hold Annual Function on Saturday Large Attendance Present
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 8
The annual Anzac Day ReUnion Dinner, organised by the Gilgandra Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scarcity of Newsprint Effects of War
The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 3
Due to the war newsprint is becoming very scarce, throughout the whole world, and the price of same has risen over 100 per cent. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Victims' Relief Appeal to Be Made
The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 10
A public meeting, convened by the Mayor for the purpose of making an appeal on behalf of the War Victim's Relief Day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Not Affected by War Major Primary Industries
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 6
The war has not affected not affected our major primary industries. Shipping space has been found for essential products—wool, meat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire at War Colossal Expenditure Britain and Canada
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 4
Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer in Great Britain, has just presented a Budget providing for a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. and the War “Would Join Allies If Needed.”
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 5
After a comprehensive lecture tour of the United States the Arch-bishop of Brisbane, Dr. Wand, has returned to Sydney satisfied that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fear That Italy Will Fight with Germany Mediterranean Danger Insurance Companies Increase War Risk Rates Signs of Anxiety in the Balkans London
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1940 · page 1
Lloyds and marine insurance companies have increased the war risk rates in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea from one pound sterling per cent. to fifty shillings and sixpence, according to the voyage…
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