War Brevities World Cable Reports London
After his visit to the Canadian troops yesterday the following note was authorised by the King ar[?] appeared in divisional orders: "His Majesty is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
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Imperial War Council Mr. Menzies Has No Information Melbourne
Questioned regarding the publication of a statement that the British Government might shortly invite the Dominion Prime Ministers to a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Policy "Stop the War" Motion General Smuts Depended Capetown
The galleries were again packed when the House of Assembly continued the debate on General Hertzog's "stop the war" motion and General Smuts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia People Prepared to Face War for Theis Ideals Prime Minister's Broadcast MELBOURNE
Correcting what he described as a common misapprehension the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies), in a broadcast to-day, said it was false to think…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Summer School Address by Professor H. D. BLACK "Mobilising Resources for a Total War" CANBERRA
The assertion that Australia should make an annual free grant of £7,000,000 to £10,000,000 worth of produce to her allies for each year of the war, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Brevities World Cable Reports London
German troops fired on French loudspeakers used for the first time on the Western Front for denouncing Hitler…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Stop the War" Motion Defeated in South Africa Capetown
General Hertzog's "Stop the War" motion was defeated in the South African Parliament by 81 votes to 59…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan and U.S.A. "At Economic War" Future Relations in Melting Pot WASHINGTON
Future trade relations between the United States and Japan are in the melting pot. With the expiration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State's War-time Power Retention Expected When Peace Restored Lecture at Summer School CANBERRA
Post-war retention by the State of much of its special war time authority was probable, because the community would prefer security to the complete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Elections All Soldiers Allowed to Vote Ottawa
The Prime Minister (Mr. M'Kenzie King) announced that the general elections would be held on March 26. He promised to call Parliament together…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We Must Carry On — or Perish!" Stirring Exhortation by Mr. Churchill Nation Urged to Get On With the War "Women Must Enter Struggle" Millions of New Workers Needed LONDON
A stirring appeal to Britain to get on with the war was made to-day by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) in a speech at Manchester. "This is not a time for ease and comfort," he said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darlington Point War Fund Effort
The queen competition, sponsored by the committee of the Darlington Point and District Patriotic and War Fund, has been enthusiastically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War—In Perspective Flax Scarcity
THE SCARCITY of supplies has placed heavy emphasis on the need for an extension of Australia's flax growing industry. Since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Commentary the Week Reviewed Unity with France
One of the most remarkable, features of the war to date has been the degree of collaboration between Britain and France. Last Sunday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War—from Day to Day Mobile Recruiting
Mobile recruiting milts Cor the country districts, expanded recruiting facilities for the cities, and an intense publicity campaign, are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Schnee" to Be with Us Again Famous Conductor From War-racked Finland
Early in March, Australian lovers of orchestral music will renew acquaintances with the famous Finnish conductor—George Schneevoigt, who made so deep an impression in this country during his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fighting Great War Ii. Little Known Facts About Britain's Magnificent Army and Weapons
Marching feet, puttee-bound, khaki legs, "Tipperary"—is this your idea of the Army? If it is, I'm afraid you're out of date! And if you think…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allied Credits in U.S.A. Big Sums Used for War Supplies Washington
The U.S. Treasury revealed to-day that Britain and France during October liquidated 100.000.000 dollars worth of short-term bank credits for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Credit and War Finance Mr. M. MacGILLIVRAY, M.P. (S.a.) and Mr. John Hogan at Narandera
On Thursday evening, Messrs. W. MacGillivray, a South Australian politician, and W. Hogan, well-known orator, addressed a sparsely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Air Raid [?]0 KILLED; 200 Wounded London
Fifty persons were killed and 200 injured during a Russian air raid on Hanko. The total of Russian planes shot down in this latest raid is now…
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