Letters. War-time Strikes. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Strikes, threats of strikes, and demands for limited hours by employees in war industry in Australia are both bewildering and inexplicable to myself and my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
18,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250
War Certificates. N.S.W. Contribution £2/6/10 Per Head
Though New South Wales has contributed £2,000,000 more than Victoria to the war savings certificates campaign, contributions in this State are 1/2 a head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War, Day by Day. New Type of R.A.F. Raid
Friday's concentrated air raid on the French department of the Pas de Calais, although it covered an area only about thirty miles long, was extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, January 13, 1941. Slowing Down the War Effort
There are increasing signs, of which the ironworkers' and boilermakers' denunciation of overtime is the latest, that influences and agencies other than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Senate Talks 'Security' British Rubber, Tin, Bases to Offset War Aid New York
The United States Senate is expected to insist on amendments to President Roosevelt's "Aid Britain" Bill. Transfer to the United States of an interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. War Aid Bill. Vast Power for Roosevelt. Congress Reaction. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12. (A.A.P.)
President Roosevelt's Bill to intensify aid to the Democracies in their fight against the Axis was introduced simultaneously in the Senate and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prizes Captured at Bardia. From Our War Correspondent with the A.I.F. Somewhere in Libya, Jan. 8
The equipment of 45,000 Italian officers and men was left in dug[?]outs, tents, and underground strong-points in the Bardia area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. Men Led Way at Bardia. From the Acting Official Commonwealth War Correspondent. Cairo, Jan. 10
The first Australian battalion to go into action at Bardia on Friday, January 3, was recruited in the main from the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holt Is Concerned at Ban on Overtime Urgent Meeting of War Council Eleventh-Hour Appeal By Menzies Expected
An emergency meeting of the Advisory War Council has been called for 2.30 p.m. to-morrow, presumably to deal with the decision by ironworkers and boilermakers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battle for Klisura. Greeks Blast Out Enemy. Hand-to-hand Fighting. by Our War Correspondent in Greece. Janina, Jan. 11
From a trench on the top of a 3,000ft high range, which was the Greek jumping-off point for the attack, I watched yesterday and the day before the battle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Invalid Soldier Dies. Melbourne
Driver Arthur Paul, 33, of Healesville, who was invalided to Australia from Egypt some weeks ago from the Sixth Division Ammunition Company, A.I.F., collapsed and died while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Tax Hits Soldiers Paybook Gut Next
Soldiers in the citteen, garrison, and home defence forces will pay their first tax deduction on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tales From Bardia. Australians in Battle. a German Boast. From Our War Correspondent with the A.I.F. BARDIA, Jan. 7
Looking back to the Battle for Bardia, most Australians are ready to half agree with a captured German staff officer, who said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed in Action. Young A.I.F. Officers
The deaths of two young Australian officers, killed in action in Libya, have been teported officially to their parents. One was Lieutenant E. Sargeant, aged 23…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wounded in Libya Advance
Lieutenant H. B. Gullett, son of the late Sir Henry Gullett, who was wounded while taking part in the British advance in Libya. This picture, taken when he was training in Victoria before going overseas, shows him firing a Vickers gun…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lieut. Gullett Wounded. Melbourne
Lieutenant Henry Baynton Gullett was among Australians wounded during the British advance into Libya. He is the only son of Lady Gullett and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women's Work In War
Recent announcements emphasise that women are destined to play an increasingly bigger part in the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil Service War Cheque
The Civil Service of Australia was never more important than at the moment, when the nation was fighting for the preservation of democracy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Savings Groups Grow
Employees of organisations located at Science House, Gloucester and Essex streets, have formed a War Savings group, and have bought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Funds Golf at Kensington
On Saturday the first of this season's Open four-balls, sponsored by the New South Wales Golf Council in aid of war funds, will be played on the Australian…
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