War Adventures in Malaya Special A.a.p. Correspondent
SINGAPORE, Jan. 2.—I spent this morning in the company of men whose personal, matter of fact accounts of fighting in the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1942
19,549 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
U.S. Spending Record Amounts Billions Flow for War Washington
During December, the U.S. Treasury spent 2,500,000,000 dollars (£781,250,000 Aust.)…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
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"WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British-american Pacific War Plans Important Statement Forecast Speeding Allied Co-operation
WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British-american Pacific War Plans Important Statement Forecast Speeding Allied Co-operation
"WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Editorial This Is the People's War Mr. Curtin Is the People's Leader
THIS war is ourselves and what we are allowed to be. For we are the people. Newspapers are YOU. Or, anyhow, "Smith's" is. For "Smith's" cannot say any more than you…
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WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- "You can expect an important announcement from White House late Monday." (Tuesday in Sydney). This was President Roosevelt's dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Day by Day Policy of Commando Raids By Our Military Correspondent
The strong raid on the Lofoten Islands, beginning on Boxing Day, followed so closely on the attack on Vaagso that the time…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's News—MOVING Day for War Services Radio Work in Shanghai English Girl's Career
An English girl, Miss Margaret Sinclair, who has appeared in musical comedy in San Francisco, acted with Shirley Temple in Hollywood, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jap Intelligence Service Has Complete Information Our Troops Must Have The Engines Of War
IF the people of this Dominion are to direct their energies in the most effective way, they must be frankly told our difficulties, and how best to overcome them. Our enemy knows every inch of our terrain. He knows the whole of our coast line, locations of our aeroplane landing grounds, our fortified harbors and their defences, our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It Has Been a Grim, Grave Week Pacific Position is in a Mess A. M. Pooley's War Commentary
POSITION in the Pacific has became much more serious; so much so that, at time of writing the situation in the Philippines cannot be described as other than extremely grave. Profiting by their earliest successes, which seriously depleted U.S. and British naval forces in the Pacific, and gave her command of the sea, Japan has been able to send to the Philippines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allied War Plans for Pacific Australia, Singapore the Key Wavell May Command From Our Own Correspondents and A.A.P.
The "Herald's" Washington correspondent states that a pending joint announcement by Britain, the United States, and Australia will show that American officials have finally realised that Singapore and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fan Fare of the Stars The hermless and pleasant pratice of idol worshipping in Hollywood is undergoing a boom—and the war is responsible. Every mail brings countless requerts for photos, information about forthcoming releases, unusual gifts and letters of praise
BECAUSE Hollywood must have a label for everything, they called the people who indulged in this habit "fans."…
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The plants that were built, the planes and tanks turned out, were planned aid executed by businessmen…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →World War Estimates
The enemy had at first been grossly unestimated, or underestimated, in numbers and ability…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Women's War Work
SINCE the establishment a fortnight ago of its clerical groups to service the Army, the Australian…
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WASHINGTON, Saturdays. -- President Roosevelt announces that the problem of shifting U. S…
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