Straw Hats for Soldiers in N.z
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.--Because of the shortage of felt, soldiers In one of New Zealand's territorial battalions will wear straw hats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
18,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Strict Quota On Enlistments Monthly Intakes for A.I.F.
When A.I.F. recruiting is resumed next Monday, intakes will be strictly limited to a monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →50-50 Asking A Girl To Wait Letterettes In Fifty Words Soldier's Dilemma
Is it fair to ask a girl you love very much to wait for you till you come back from the war? I'd like to get a sensible girl's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cricket Star Enlists
Sheffield Shield all- rounder Cec. Pepper is the latest cricketer to join the A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Blacktown R.s.l. Enrols First Returned Men
Blacktown R.S.L. claims to be the first local sub-branch to enrol men returned from this war. This happaned at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Granville Soldier Wounded Desert Action
Wounded in action against the Italians, Pte, Edwin Ernest Sweeney, of A 'Beckett-street, Granville, has been placed on the "seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Council Meeting
The Advisory War Council before it disbanded yesterday afternoon decided to hold its next meeting in February, even though the Prime Minister will be absent in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Greek War Relief Fund
While expressing sympathy with the movement the council regretted it had no funds available for a contribiution to the Greek War Relief Fund. In a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Week of War
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1776 for War Victims
The Parramatta fund to assist civilian war victims in Britain totalled £1776/7/-. The fund is now closed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pictures and Stamps
Dear Worker,—This is my first letter to you and I would like to join your club. I get the Australian Worker from a friend, and I enjoy reading it, although I've only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blamed It on the War!
Nine Guildford and district anglers now definitely believe that there is a shortage of fish ! They are George O'Neill, Wally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Class War and Mr. Holt
THE Minister for Labor, Mr. Holt, is a politician of extremely narrow range. He has grown up in a groove, and can't see outside of it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Best Sellers War-Time Exports
Shakespeare and the Bible remain the "best sellers" in the vast total of £2,605,281 worth of books sent overseas, despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Advisory Council Discusses Overtime Ban
An emergency meeting of the War Advisory Council was held at the Federal Offices yesterday to consider the boilermakers and ironworkers' ban on overtime. It was the first meeting of the Council to be held in Sydney. Left: The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, addressing three Labour representatives, Messrs. Forde, Makin, and Beasley (in that order). Right: The Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, who will become Acting Prime Minister when Mr. Menzies leaves for Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plans For After-War LONDON
British experts are daily studying problems which will arise after the war, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Minister Without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Savings. Employers' Purchases of Certificates
The Assistant Federal Treasurer, Mr. Anthony, said yesterday that many Sydney employers, including retail stores, had again stated their intention of making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We Were at War 25 Years Ago
Out of "The Argus" file for January, 1916, comes to life again district history that to-day is being repeated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's Shipbuilding Output Making Up War Losses
The need for increasing shipbuilding output in order to make up for losses through war and marine perils is stressed by Mr. Wilfred Ayre in a leading article in. the October issue of "The Burntisland Shipyard Journal." Mr. Ayre is managing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Effort Arouses Criticism At Advisory Council
The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) for three hours yesterday were subjected to stormy Labor criticism of Australia's war effort…
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