No Market Reaction to U.s. War Plans
NEW YORK, Jan. 8.—The Stock Exchange appeared to be little affected yesterday by President Roosevelt's tremendous war programme,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
19,549 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 250
Full Time Duty At Aid Post on War Footing
EQUIPPED to the last detail, N.E.S. First Aid Post 10, has been on a wartime footing for a month, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CLUBS and ORGANISATIONS N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial
LADIES’ AUXILIARY. The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial are holding a Card Party on Sunday, 11th January, 1942 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Time Life in Singapore Women Play Their Part
Mrs. V. G. Bowden, wife of the Australian Official Representative to Malaya, who has arrived in Sydney, said yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germans Believed Directing Japanese From Our War Correspondent in Malaya
SINGAPORE, Jan. 8.—The report that German staff officers are directing the Japanese campaign in Malaya is now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Panic Mongers and Aust's. War Crisis to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—Congratulations on the realism and timeliness of your excellent Leader in the last issue of "The Land," Panic mongers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Are Shows Essential to Winning the War? to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—You are to be commended for your leading article in "The Land" to-day. Unfortunately, there are thousands of people who would like…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Govt. to Control Coal Mines Curtin Invokes War Laws Gaol Threat to Strikers
CANBERRA, Friday.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has invoked National Security regulations placing the coal mining industry under Government control…
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CANBERRA, Friday.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), has invoked National Security regulations placing the coal mining industry under Government control…
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CANBERRA, Friday.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has invoked National Security regulations placing the coal mining industry under Government control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearing A Long War. Japan Says Come on and Fight! New York
Japs, fearing a long war, have issued a challenge to the British and American Navies to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govt. to Control Coal Mines Curtin Invokes War Laws Gaol Threat to Strikers
CANBERRA, Friday.-- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has invoked National Security regulations placing the coal mining industry under Government control…
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SHANGHAI.-- Although recent Chinese successes against the Japanese seem to have rendered the chances of a Japanese stab in the back against Russia less likely, Siberia, from what I saw in a recent tour, is remaining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War, Day by Day Russian Gains on Central Front By Our Military Correspondent
The recapture of Mosalsk and Meschovsk by the Russians shows that the wider pincers movement is still developing favourably on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allies' Difficulties in Far East No Lack of Foresight Mr. Attlee's Review of War
LONDON, January 8 (A.A.P.).—The Lord Privy Seal, Mr. C. R. Attlee, told the House of Commons to-day that the fact that the war with Japan found Britain's territories in the Far East less-strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Food Aid From Australia Syria and Lebanon Our War Correspondent. with the A.I.F.
BEIRUT (Syria), Jan. 8.—The first ship to bring a full cargo of food from Australia to Syria and Lebanon arrived at Beirut…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Bureau" Wanted For Enlistments
"Sydney needs a General Enlistment Bureau for all forms of war service," the Lord Mayor (Alderman Stanley Crick) declared last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier for Murder Trial
BRISBANE, Thursday. -- Evidence that a soldier had admitted shooting his best friend on Christmas Day was Riven at Landsborough Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Clubs for Soldiers
JERUSALEM, Nov. 19th. A soldiers’ club in Nathania for all members of H.M. Forces was opened by the Jewish Soldiers' Welfare Committee. A similar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vital Cabinet War Talks
Vital strategic problems in the Pacific war zone will be considered by War Cabinet and War Council at special meetings in…
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