Soldiers and Road Accidents
"We agree with Mr. Bruxner that road accidents among soldiers can be checked," said Mr. H. E. Richards, acting general secretary of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
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Canada's Vital Part in War
The last Great War was fought on many fronts. The new element in this war is that it is being fought—on the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting Activities Must Not Suffer During War-Time
The poor attendance at the Wellington Rugby Football League's annual meeting on Thursday evening last, does not say…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prepared for War Prepared for Peace Says Mr. Fadden
Speaking at a war saving's rally yesterday, the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Fadden, declared that Australians should stand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newsprint Prices At Basic Pre-war Level
In a report to the Department of Commerce, dated Toronto, January 8. Mr. R. R. Ellen, Assistant Australian Trade Commissioner in Canada, states…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bank Chief's Views Question by Mr. Wilson Money for War and Country
Questioned by Mr. G. A. L. Wilson, M.L.A. for Dubbo, in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier (Mr. Mair) made a statement on remarks uttered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fighting Knight a Man of Courage Sir Iven Mackay Is No Namby-Pamby Soldier
Personal courage and a great capacity for leadership are two outstanding characteristics of Major-General Sir Iven Giffard Mackay, Commander of the 6th Division, A.I.F., who has been created Knight of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Socks for Soldiers
Footless stockings are to be issued to Australian, troops for use with shorts during hot weather in the Middle East. They will be worn with short puttee's,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greeks Hold Gains In Fierce War In Central Albania Duce Reveals Fears to Friend in Army R.A.F. Bombs Durazzo—Enemy's Loss in Air London
A great battle, begun on the central sector in Albania on Friday, continues successfully for the Greeks, as one after another of the Italian positions are captured. Enemy losses are extremely heavy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's War Effort
All five continents now resound to the tramp of Australian feet. Everywhere from Canada to Cyrenaica from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval War Auxiliary
The monthly meeting of the members of the Wellington branch of the Naval War Auxiliary was held at the C.W.A. rooms on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armatree War Workers Association
It has been decided by the Arm atree War Workers to hold a day's sports, with dance at night, on 28th May. There will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weekly War Summary Enemy Moves
German Troops in Bulgaria—Diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and the United Kingdom have now been broken ofF following the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advisory War Council Ten Members
The Federal Government will probably agree with 'Labour's suggestion that the Advisory War Council be enlarged from, eight members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Red Cross Needs Your Help Says Soldier at Farewell Evening Presentation to Private Butler
At the public farewell tendered to Private Duncan Butler in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pre-enlistment R.a.a.f Classes
Mr. J. B. Sword, local Recuiting Officer, has received advice from Captain A. H. Cobby, Director of Recruiting, that youths…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Letter to Father in Coonamrle Practically Every Man In Uniform
L.A.C. Graham Parker, who is with the R.A.A.F. in Rhodesia, has written as follows to his father at Nedgera, Coonamble:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daily Summary of the War
Monday.—During the week-end came news of the passing of the American Lease and Lend Bill by the Senate. It will become law in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Wants Correspondents
We have received a letter from Private J. F. White, which reads as follows:—"I wonder if you could find me a few correspondents who would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned 'Soldiers' Rodeo
At a meeting of the Committee held on "Wednesday last there was a good attendance present. The Rodeo to be held in June…
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