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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 250

Rode for war funds

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 22

Large crowds attended the all-day gymkhana held yesterday at Smith's Paddock, Bowral, to raise funds for the…

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Puppet China Declares War

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--The Nanking Government, under Japanese domination has declared war against Britain…

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How war hit Pearl Harbor

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 1

THIS is how war came to Pearl Harbor and the United States. The picture is one of a…

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Doctor Says War Stimulates Birthrate

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sat.--Psychological slants on war marriages and the birthrate are given by Dr. Abraham Brill, noted…

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Three of war's most dramatic pictures

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 24

RESCUE: This picture, taken during the Jap attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, shows a sailor being rescued from the burning battleship West Virginia (31,800 tons). In the background is the Tennessee (32,300 tons). Eighty-six ships were in Pearl Harbor when the Japs attacked. WRECKAGE: This shows the naval air station at Pearl Harbor after the Japanese attack. In the…

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Falcon Knight Clips War Eagle's Wings

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 3

Making a strong run in the straight. Falcon Knight narrowly defeated War Eagle in the Two-Yearold Handicap at Randwick yesterday…

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U.S. Admiral Forsees Long War

Truth · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 17

WASHINGTON, Saturday. — Admiral Stark, Commander-in-Chief of U.S. warships in European waters, told the Press…

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For war-torn tars, a luxury port

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 2

Jersey coast's famous pleasure haunt, Asbury Park, has new type guests in its two luxury hotels, Monterey and Berkley-Carteret…

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Doovers About Foo Relieving Pacific War Background

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 2

TWO current distractions from the study of Pacific war strategy are (1) Foo and (2) Doover. For quite a long while now Foo has been…

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Women War Work.. Orders of the Day

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 8

Miss Dorothy Wilby, who is Deputy Assistant State Controller of VA.'s…

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Pacific War The biggest Jap armada yet

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 1

Gathered at Rabaul and steaming towards Lae in New Guinea this weekend was the Jap answer to the prayer of Admiral Halsey…

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World War Battle of Africa In the Muck

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 10

Like a covey of pigeons fluttering into an alley, a squadron of US light bombers swooped down from the North…

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World War Battle of Russia Victory has Many Wounds

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 15

In one of the most remarkable, documents of World War II.--a summary of the Red Army's great winter offensives in the…

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Owner Keeps High Hopes For His Hobby Horse, War Eagle

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 3

Mr. J. C. Bendrodt, who trains racehorses as a hobby, has not lost hope that his colt War Eagle will win one of the big two-year-old races next autumn, or even a classic next spring. FALCON KNIGHT, whom War…

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ABSENTEEISM: It Ranges From None To 63 Per Cent. Of War Workers

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 5

In one large Sydney munitions factory, absenteeism hardly exists. In another, 1374 working days were lost in one week, and 350 employees are staying away…

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Diary of a Doctor who tells It's a better war (in a medical sense)

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 3

WE welcomed in the H o n o r aries' Room this…

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War Workers on Bond for New Year Absence Big Crowd As Absentees Face Court

Truth · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 19

REMARKABLE scenes were witnessed at Central Court yesterday when 98 workers in war industry were proceeded against under the National Security Act for failure to report for duty on New Year's Day…

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N.s.w. Casualties in Vic. Enlistments

Truth · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 17

MELBOURNE, Saturday. — The following N.S.W. soldiers who enlisted in Victoria appear on the Victorian casualty list issued…

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Helen Jacobs Enlists

The Sun · Sunday 10 January 1943 · page 6

NEW YORK, Saturday.--Helen Jacobs, ex-world's champion tennis player, is joining the WAVES (Women's Auxiliary Volunteer…

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Australian Airman Killed in Action

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday.--Australian-born Flight-Lieuteriant H. Hillary, R.A.F., has been reported killed on active service…

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