On With the War Work
THE Signals Comforts Fund, of which Lady Fisk is president, has distributed comforts to the value of £1200. On several special occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
18,559 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
The Big Job When War Ends
AT the last Federal election Labor spokesmen declared that it was Labor's policy that, while the war must be won, care must also be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Facilities for War Correspondents. Melbourne
Suggestions that Australian war correspondents in the Middle East had bren denied facilities given to British and American correspondents were referred to Mr. Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fined for War Raffle Adelaide
Ten Adelaide society women, including the Countess of Bective, were fined in the Police Court today for breaches of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Are Warned Against War Fund Impostors
A further warning to the public to beware of bogus charity collectors was issued to-day by the Honorary Administrator of The Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund (Mr. C. T. Docker)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mountain War. Greeks Defy Nature. Slow Advance. From Our War Correspondent in Greece. Korca, Jan. 7
Slipping and stumbling, but always pushing on patiently, endless columns of mules and horses trudged, nose to tail, through the deep mud of a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Expenditure Will Increase. Oversea Costs. CANBERRA
It is expected that the A.I.F.'s active participation in the war in Africa will increase the rate of Australia's war expenditure. It is understood that methods of meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Full Liberty and Democracy Labor's Post-War Demands
Organised Labor is not fighting to restore things as they were before the war. After the war organised Labor will expect to see the country's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Still Better Off Than Before War" Melbourne
Expressing regret that the Boilermakers' Union in Sydney had endorsed the recommendation of its leaders to ban overtime unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Notes of the Week. Comparisons With 1916
The following notes compare war movements in 1915 with those of the present day. Column 1 is reprinted from "Commercial Australia," January 8, 1916. 1916…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold Storage. Australia's Needs. "Depend on Course of War."
The provision of addition[?] [?] storage facilities in Australia has been exercising the mind of the Federal Government, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newspaper Claims Britain Lacks Real War Spirit LONDON
The Times attacks Government timidity and failure of the British public to throw everything into the war effort. "We can't expect to defeat a fully mobilised Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bevin is Britain's No. 2 man in the war effort
EARNEST BEVIN is the Minister for Labor in Mr. Churchill's Cabinet. Before the war his job was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Menzies on Canberra. War Cabinet Hampered. Mr. Hughes Answered. MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, claimed to-day that he could not remember a War Cabinet meeting in Canberra which had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The War, Day by Day. Italian Aerial Paralysis. by Our Military Correspondent
The most amazing single feature of the Desert campaign has been the ineffectiveness of the Italian Air Force both in the actual struggle for Bardia…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seamen's War Effort. Union's Pledge. "No Ship Will Be Delayed." Shortage of Crews
"The seamen are 100 per cent, behind the war effort, and are determined that no ship shall be delayed." In these words the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Judge Condemns Strikes "No Excuse for Stoppages in Time of War" Newcastle
Mr. Justice Cantor said today that ail sections of industry should outlaw strikes and lockouts. The growing tendency to stop work and then seek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roosevelt Stings Dictators "Unstinted Aid" Speech Provokes War Prophecies From Axis London
President Roosevelt's message to Congress yesterday is interpreted in the Balkans and Italy as paving the way for the United States' entry into the war. Mr. Roosevelt told Congress that the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War-time Politics a Disgrace." Primate's Letter. Search for Sectional Gain. Perth
"Our politics in war-time have been a disgrace to us." said the Primate of Australia. Dr. Le Fanu, in his monthly letter to the Archdiocese of Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Foreign Reactions to Speech. "Step Nearer War." London, Jan. 7. (A.A.P.)
Reactions to President Roosevelt's speech in enemy and neutral capitals were:— BERLIN:—The morning newspapers neither…
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