United States and the War
LONDON (A.A.P.).—David Grenfell, a Labour man, in a speech to-day, prophesied that the United States would enter the war at the side of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
573 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 24 of 29
War Service Lamp Settlement Bill
“Despite the efforts of the Country Party, the McKell Government has failed to make goods its pledge to safeguard the interests of returned soldiers as far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Bulgaria Will Not Enter the War
SOFIA (A.A.P.).—The Minister for the Interior, M. Gabrovsky, told foreign correspondents that Bulgaria does not intend to enter the war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic and War Fund Committee Meeting
The monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Aid. H. C. Taylor) presiding A letter was read from the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News Bulletin of News in Brief Australian Munitions
Australia is now producing twenty times the Quantity of munitions she was producing at the outbreak of war. Soon production will be 60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Letters
Among letters read at the meeting on Tuesday night of the Queanbeyan and yarrowlumla Shire Patriotic and War Fund, from members of the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life in Prison Camp Soldier Eric Burn Tells
In letters to his father, Mr. J. W. Burn, of Queanbeyan, [?] Eric Burn, now a prisoner of war, tells that when he reached Italy in April, prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War News
The Germans, it is believed, are preparing to throw in everything this week in order to reach Kharkov, the great industrial city of Ukarine, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Russia and Germany
Although reports from both Moscow and Berlin indicate a continuance of bitter fighting around Leningrad, there are no claims of material…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Derby Winners AMONG £1,000,000 Worth of Thoroughbreds Earning Money for the War
The fourth Derby winner to be shipped from Britain in the last 12 months to earn foreign-exchange for the war effort brings to something like…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Parcels to Soldiers Not Encouraged
On his recent visit to Moruya Mr. C. T. Docker, Hon. Administrator of the Comforts Fund, said, in reply to a question, that the Fund did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Stabbed to Death
Thomas Edward Walker, 45,. met his death outside the Mines Department, Melbourne, on Saturday night When. an unknown- assailant stabbed, him six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Blasting Germans
LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Air Ministry announces that bombers last night again attacked Stettin and Hamburg. Many large fires were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News : .LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)
Excepting the Russians reported recapture of four villages and a strategic hill the vicinity of Staraya Russa, to the south of Leningrad, near Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not Interested in Winning the War
The apathy of businessmen and public of Moss Vale generally in their attitude towards assisting in winning the war was strikingly illustrated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War Australian Reinforcements Arrive Safely
SINGAPORE (A.A.P.).—Further big reinforcements for Australian units in Malaya have arrived. The men are all fighting fit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Medal Year Expected at Royal Mint After the War
London’s Royal Mint expects to turn out more medals in the year following the present war than at any period in its history: and in an average year it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE COURSES—10d. English Miners Living Well in War Time
Three-course meals for tenpence are new being served daily from one o’clock to half-past six at Mansfield collier in Nottinghamshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Go Hand in Hand With War Effort” Mr. Seiffert, M.L.A. on Water Conservation
“We say that important works such as water conservation should go hand in hand with our war effort. The country cannot afford to shelye them.”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Go Hand in Hand with the War Effort." Mr. Seiffert, M.l.a., on Water Conservation
"We say that important works such as water conservation should go hand in hand with our war effort. The country cannot afford to shelve…
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