Handed to Germany War Materials in Switzerland Brought by French Troops Rerne, Wednesday. (A.A.P.)
War materials brought into Switzerland by French troops who are interned here are being handed over to the Germans…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1941
4,144 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 208
The War in Australia Casualties in A.I.F. Second Lists Two N.S.W. Men Killed
The second list of A.I.F. battle casualties—the largest yet issued, has been released by Army Headquarters. It includes casualties at Bardia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abyssinia in Revolt Negus' War Drums Give Call to Arms Italian Morale Suffers Constant Guerilla Warfare London
Almost the whole of Abyssinia is seething with revolt, according to the special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on the Abyssinian frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Epic Fight in Italo Nazi Air Attack Convoy Ships Damaged 12 Enemy 'Planes Destroyed British Aircraft Hammer Aerodromes
The aircraft carrier Illustrious, the cruiser Southampton and the destroyer Gallant were damaged as a result of combined Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Veteran Soldier Mr. William John White Saw Service in Four Wars
The death occurred on 12th January, at Mt. St Joseph's, Randwick, of Mr. William John White, late of Matong and Grong Grong, at the age of 90…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter From Soldier Pte. Harry Webster
Pte. Harry Webster, writing to his relatives in Coolamon, states that after a lot of sea travel and a short stay in India he lias arrived in Palestine. "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Adelong Sub-branch Election of Officers
The annual election of officers of the Adelong Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League took place on Friday night at the club rooms, The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Review Soldiers Riot at Cowra
Adopting mob rule tactics, a big body of soldiers recently took charge temporarily of one of Cowra's leading hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter From Soldier Pte Harry Webster
Pte. Harry Webster, writing to his relatives in Coolamon, states that after a lot of set travel and n short stay in India be has arider hi Palestine. âThe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Summary Wilhelmshaven in Flaming Ruins Federal Cabinet Bans Jehovah's Witnesses British Cruiser Lost in Dive Bomber Attack London, Thursday, AAP
The Admiralty announces that the cruiser H.M.S. Southampton (8100 tons) has been lost in the Mediterranean. The cruiser bore the brunt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War From Day to Day Monday. Italy's Serious Plight African Empire Crumbling Discontent in Abyssinia Widespread R.A.F. Damage in Libya
While the British continue censeless aerial and artillery bombardment over Tobruk events elsewhere to Africa demonstrate Italy's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Man Wounded Melbourne
Army headquarters to-day issued the following casualty list for N.S. Wales: A.I.F. ABROAD Wounded in action: NX19483, Pte…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raids in Queensland Constable Wounded Brisbane
During widespread raids to-day on Jehovah's Witnesses' properties a woman struck three police officers with a stick. Two pressmen watching a raid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia Australian Workers Tribute by Mr. Spender SYDNEY
A tribute was paid to the skill and care of the Australian workmen who produced portion of the war equipment used by the A.I.F. in the Battle of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Greek Day to Be Observed in Wagga Mayor's Announcement
The Mayor of Wagga (Ald. H. E. Gissing) announced yesterday that a Greek Day would be observed in Wagga, some time late in February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort Greek War Victims' Relief Fund
The Greek War Victims' Relief Fund (Wagga) now stands as follows:— Previously acknowledged £66/1/60. Staff of the Wagga Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualty List 19 Wounded; One Seriously Ill Melbourne
A further casualty list was issued to-day by the Department of Information. It refers particularly to Victoria and includes 19 wounded and one seriously ill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Savings Week Essays
The results of the War Savings Week Essay Competition include the following: Under 15 years group. Emmet Donovan, St. Brendan's School,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Amply Justified As War-time Measure"
Explaining what he described as the "real reason" for the introduction of national security regulations, which have caused such a storm of protest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Luxury Liners in War Heroic Service of Armed Merchantmen
Speaking more than six months ago, the First Lord of the Admiralty mentioned the fact that among the many other ships taken over by the British…
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