Britain's Huge War Cost £13.25 Million Each Day
Total war expenditure by Great Britain during recent weeks had been a little more than £13,250,000 a day said the Chancellor of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1944
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Jap Brutality U.S. Building Up Dossier of War Crimes
NEW YORK, Thurs.—The "Herald-Tribune" Washington correspondent says: "The release of the Jap brutality report at this time is evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. News Canada's War Effort to Be Firmly Maintained
OTTAWA. Thursday: Opening the fifth session of the 19th Parliament, the Governor-General Lord Athlone) warned that hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Treatment of Prisoners of War Terrible Story Told to Commons by Mr. Anthony Eden
LONDON, Friday: In the House of Commons the. Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) made a statement concerning the Japanese treatment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Fatal Injuries While Diving
The coroner (Mr. Hugh Oates.) returned a verdict of death from injuring accidentally received while diving. when he held an inquest at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Killed on Main Southern Line
At 6 a.m. yesterday morning the body of a soldier named Arthur Edward Doherty was found on the mala southern railway line. 215 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Drowned in Murrumbidgee River Swam Attached to Length of Wire
A soldier named Ernest Aller. Mullins, aged in years was drowned is the Murrumbidgee River. about five miles downstream from Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Australia Big Shock for Returned Men Supposed Payment of Prisoners
The biggest shock a cumber at protected personnel who had been prisoners of war in Germany go apart from their capture was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aims for Fliers After the War
MELBOURNE, Sunday: On Monday the R.A.A.F. will begin a census of all airmen and members of the W.A.A.F. to get…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia s Budget Increased War Expenditure Marshal Stalin Announces Capture of Sokoiniki
LONDON, Sunday. (A.A.P.)—Marshal Stalin was given a roaring ovation when he appeared at the tenth session of the Supreme Soviet Council of the Kremlin yesterday. The Finance Commissar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Berlin Again Battered Two Raids Thursday and Friday Night Attacks War Industries Declared to Have Been Completely Crippled
LONDON, Sunday. (A.A.P ).—It is estimated that 1500 R.A.F. and U.S. Air force planes took part in air operations against enemy occupied territory on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded German
THIS German soldier, wounded in the Volturno River battle, was left behind by his comrades when they fled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Shock for Returned Men Supposed Payment Of Prisoners
The biggest shock a number of protected personnel who had been prisoners of war in Germany got, apart from their capture, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daily War Diary
Fire thousand tons of bombs on war industries in Berlin in four nights! The centre of the city was bombed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Air War
LONDON, Monday: The Allied air offensive against Germany was yesterday switched to brunswick, which, states an official announcement, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Universal Use of Paper Straw Goes To War
Every phase of our war economy and our military operations somewhere along the line owes its effectiveness, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga War Effort V.A.D. Canteen Roster
Members of the V.A.D. will meet at the Wagga Drill Hall to-night at 7.30 for the first meeting of the year. It is hoped to see a large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Nazis Lose Key Town in Red Drive
New thrusts by the Red Army increase the threat to the German divisions (probably 250,000 men) in danger of being trapped on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Letter. Big News Before Long of Pacific War
It may not be very long before you hear news, dwarfing even any tidings which may come about an Allied invasion…
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