LETTERS To The Editor Publishing All the War News
Sir,--I have been a regular reader of the S.M. Herald for many years, but becoming somewhat suspicious of its policy re efforts to negotiate…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1940
13,407 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250
German Submarine Building Last War's Programme Discussed Present Day Handicaps
There is a great deal of speculation in England as to whether Germany is in a position to replace her submarine losses, to increase her underwater fleet for the increased operations that are certainly necessary if she is to attain the end at which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies Use His Film for War, Put Him in Gaol
Quick to seize on anything- that could be perverted into war propaganda, the British government, shortly after the outbreak of war, removed the ban on the Soviet anti-Nazi film,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour and the War. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir—Congratulations to Mr. Arthur Griffith for his timely letter. I have just returned from a tour of Great Britain. Early in November of last year, while conversing with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wall St. Cashes-in on War London, Monday. Our Own Cable Service
"WITH the restraining influence of peace scares lifted, markets appear ready to give effect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tax on Savings. Goering's Drastic Plan. Money to Prosecute War. London, Jan. 8
A tax on the savings of the German people is expected to be one of Field-Marshal Goering's first measures to secure the milliards of marks which are necessary to carry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Naval Casualty List. Toll of War at Sea. LONDON, Jan. 8. (A.A.P.)
The latest Royal Navy casualty list showing casualties apart from those already announced up to December 14 has been published…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cold Vigil. Troops at Front. Unscarred Line. From Our War Correspondent. Maginot Line, Jan. 8
There have been occasional sharp and bloody clashes on the Western Front, but for the most part the task of the Allied troops in the Maginot Line is still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The War, Day by Day. Dutch Strength Growing. Varied Defence Lines. by Our Military Correspondent
The striking official announcement made at The Hague over the week-end, that any aggression affecting the integrity of Dutch territory will be met…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest European War Pictures by Air Mail — Scenes in Finland — Trawler Victim of Nazi Bombs
President Kallio of Finland inspecting a gun during a visit in December to the Mannerheim Line defences, which have so far enabled the Finnish Army to resist the Soviet attacks on the Karelian Isthmus. This Russian soldier appeared quite happy to be taken prisoner by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Vast Output of Bombers Mass Production in Britain. Miracle of the War Factories by Our London Correspondent
Deciding that the time had come to lift at least part of the veil from the mystery of warplane production, the Air Ministry invited more than fifty British, French, Dominion, and neutral journalists to make the first tour of aircraft factories since the war. Bomber factories…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enormous British Army for France Challenge of Total War' Present Force Only Advance Guard Dutch in Peril London
The present British army in France, large as it is known to be, is "merely the advance-guard" of enormous forces which Britain intends to send across the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresh Tax Burdens for Germans Goering's Job to Raise Funds Vast War Cost London, Monday. Our Own Cable Service
INCREASED taxation on the German people is foreshadowed by the Copenhagen newspaper, Politiken. Its international correspondent states that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Convalescent Home for Soldiers. Victorian Cabinet's Offer. MELBOURNE
To meet an urgent need the State Ministry has lent Stonnington, which was used formerly as State Government House, for use for a brief period as a convalescent home for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Recovering
William Joseph Murphy, 24, a member of the 2nd/1st Battalion, Second A.I.F., who was found unconscious in a city hotel on Saturday night, and hwo told the police that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Killed in Car Smash. A.I.F. Sergeant-Major. Militiaman Critically Injured
Staff Sergeant-Major Eric Alphonsus Dooley, 32, of the Second Air was fatally injured, and Thomas Innes, 32, a militiaman, of Robert Street, Marrickville, was critically…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldier's Divorce
Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, the vacation Judge, sat specially yesterday to dispose of the petition of Raymond Cyril Woods, a member of the Second A.I.F., for dissolution…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trainees Delay Enlistment Hold-Up
Misunderstanding between different classes of prospective compulsory trainees threatens to cause a hold-up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Divorced, Married On Same Day
Raymond Cyril Woods, a member of the 2nd A.I.F., was quietly married to Mrs. Ellen Annette Affleck yesterday afternoon. At a special sitting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Had Quiet Time At Anzac Kiosk
ALL QUIET in the Hyde Park Anzac Kiosk yesterday morning. Where many soldiers had made merry at the weekend, a solitary militiaman sipped a soft drink and read a book…
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