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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

Hills District District War Agriculture Committees

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 4

It is the impression of the general public that members of the District War Agricultural Committee organisation receive remuneration for their…

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For Women Mrs. Cousens Helping War Prisoners

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 5

Mrs. Cousens, wife of Captain Cousens, well-known Sydney broadcaster captured by the Japs at Singapore, is doing her bit for…

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Post-war World Will Need Virile British Empire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

WHEN Winston Churchill said: "We mean to hold our own," he echoed the solid belief and determination of every Britisher in the British…

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Post-war World Will Need Virile British Empire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

WHEN Winston Churchill said: "We mean to hold our own," he echoed the solid belief and determination of every Britisher in the British…

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The War Picture in Burma Thousand-mile Frontier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 8

CALCUTTA, January 5.—A New Year survey of the Burma war theatre reveals steadily intensifying attacks on the main Japanese bases by the United Nations' air forces and recent land advances smaller in…

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Post-war World Will Need Virile British Empire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

WHEN Winston Churchill said: "We mean to hold our own," he echoed the solid belief and determination of every Britisher in the British…

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Post-war World Will Need Virile British Empire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

WHEN Winston Churchill said: "We mean to hold our own," he echoed the solid belief and…

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Post-war World Will Need Virile British Empire

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

WHEN Winston Churchill said: "We mean to hold our own," he echoed the solid belief and determination of every Britisher in the British…

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"Grill Room" for Troops in N.g. Our War Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Jan. 4.—Australian and United States troops in New Guinea to-night had what was…

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"Softening Up" Cape Sanananda From Our War Correspondent, Charles Buttrose

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 8

SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Monday (Delayed).— Organised Japanese resistance in the Buna area has ended. An…

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Filming War in Africa Adventures of Cameramen Our Stapf Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 8

LONDON, Jan. 5.—Thousands of feet of film depicting the Allied landings in North Africa and the subsequent unsuccessful…

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Sew War Levy on Wages Step by Parliament Expected Soon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 9

MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—New, direct taxation to be imposed during the Parliamentary session bcgrinning late this month…

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"Germany Will Be Out of War Next Winter" Forecast By Noted Columnist

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Wednesday.--Drew Pearson, noted columnist and radio commentator, has staked his reputation on a…

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The War, Day by Day a Pause in Libya By Our Military Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

While adequate explanations have been given for the interrupted advance in Tunisia since December 8, and the adverse…

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Free Razor Blades for Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Australian soldiers who are rationed bv the Army now received one free safety razor blade a week, the Minister for the…

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Special Payment to Escaped Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, announced. to-day that approval had been given for the issue of a special…

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Stole From Girl, Soldier Bound Over

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

"To go into a girl's home as her friend and then steal from her purse is a particularly mean and contemptible thing," said Mr. Arnold,…

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Soldier Wants His Wife To Return

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 11

DURING the two years Henry Rayner Bennett was serving with the A.I.F. in the Middle East, his wife wrote to him weekly repeating her…

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Chifley Aims At Greater Benefits For Ex-Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said today that he was aiming to bring down…

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Army Pushes Ahead with Soldiers' Hostel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 January 1943 · page 1

"THE Army are pushing on with the remodelling of the Railway Square Hostel, and we hope they will shortly complete their work," said the…

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