Looting of Art Treasures Planned by Germans Long Before War
The London "Daily Telegraph" correspondent says that the Central Institute of Art and Design, of which many Allied experts are members, has…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
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R.a.a.f. Squadrons Cited by U.s. War Department
WASHINGTON, Sunday. — The War Department has cited two R.A.A. F. squadrons—Nos. 2 and 13—for outstanding action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Historic Stage in Pacific War Mr. Curtin's Message to General Macarthur
MELBOURNE, Monday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day sent the following message to General MacArthur:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War at Sea British Submarine Presumed [?]Ost Fine Record in Mediterranean
LONDON, Monday.—The Admiralty announces that the sub-marine Utmost, one of the most famous of British submarines, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Cabinet Discusses Manpower Problems Full Cabinet to Meet on
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A long review of war and manpower problems kept the War Cabinet in session for more than four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Japanese Convoy Again Attacked While Fleeing From Lae South-west Pacific
Our bombers again attacked the remnants of the Japanese convoy fleeing from Lae Harbour and proceeding towards the coast of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interment of Soldiers
The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said last week that deceased soldiers were buried in war cemetries conveniently situated to the place of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensions for Soldiers
Commenting on the R.S.L.'s. suggestion that soldiers' pensions should be increased in a manner commensurate with the rising cost of living, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Soldier Escapes From Custody While Travelling on Train
On Sunday night an American soldier escaped from American military police by apparently jumping from a train between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →True Soldier Defender of Stalingrad General at 36
Major-General Alexander Rodimtsey, the defender of Stalingrad learned the art of street fighting side by side with British soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Posthumous V.C. Presentation to Soldier's Father
PERTH, Monday. — At a simple ceremony in Perth to-day the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell) presented to Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers Finding Employment in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Monday. — Including a proportion of men from country areas, an average of 130 returned soldiers of the present war are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded from Libya Last Battle the Hardest
Among soldiers who returned from the Middle East recently, are officers and men who were wounded in the battle in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Financing the War
There is still time for the Federal Government to retrace its steps and incorporate in its plans for raising finance a post-war credit scheme on the lines of that proposed by the Fadden Government in September, 1941. As the war progresses and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Damage Commission Rates Same as Last Year
A letter was received by the Junee Council last night from the war Damage Commission, indicating that a fee of 13 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Industries Combating Absenteeism Pproposed Provision of Shopping Time
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. A new scheme to combat absenteeism in war industries may include some methods of providing reasonable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Budget Largest in History Total War Supreme Effort Needed Says President
WASHINGTON, Monday. — President Roosevelt to-day sent to Congress his 100,000,000,000 Dollar Budget (£31,000,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War in Australia Military Comb Out Hotels, Restaurants, and Clubs Country Investigation Likely
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — An intensive comb-out of men of military age from hotels, clubs, breweries and restaurants is to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War at Sea Convoy Escort Drives Off U-Boat Pack Successful Allied Co-operation
LONDON, Monday.—Successful co-operation between escort ships of the British, Polish and Norwegian navies and British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladysmith Soldiers' Welfare Committee
A general meeting of the Ladysmith Soldiers' Welfare committee will be held to-night at 9 o'clock, when urgent business will be…
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