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The wars & local soldiers, 1943

14,982 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250

War Birds Right From the Shells

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

TO EXPEDITE DELIVERY of vital photographs taken in war areas these two carrier pigeons, called respectively "Crusader" and "The Blue," have flown from the battle fronts through shell fire. They are on duty in the Western Desert with General Montgomery's…

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Allied Fury in Burma Air War

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. -- In Burma there has been no let-up in our air offensive. Our bombers are continually attacking enemy installations…

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Allied Fury in Burma Air War

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- In Burma there has been no let-up in our air offensive. Our bombers are continually attacking enemy installations…

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"Vengeance by Nazis' Slaves" When War Ends

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

MOSCOW, Friday.--Six million foreign slaves in Germany will avenge themselves on their masters when the war ends, IIya Ehrenburg, noted Soviet author, says in a broadcast…

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Railways in 1942 Contribution to War Effort

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 10

Reviewing the contribution made by the New South Wales railways to the war effort in 1942 and their operations generally,…

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Mrs. Piff's Blitzing Fat Off War Blondes

The World's News · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 6

"ITS a little difficult to combine the fat reducing programme with a clarion call to the nation," Mrs. Piff said, "but, after all, slimming is…

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Post-war Rural Problems New Commission Appointed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 8

CANBERRA, Friday.—The appointment of a Rural Reconstruction Commission was announced to-day by the Minister…

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War Birds Right I From the Shells

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 2

TO EXPEDITE DELIVERY of vital photographs taken in war areas these two carrier pigeons, called respectively "Crusader and "The Blue," have down from the battle fronts through shell fire. They are on duty in the Western Desert with General Montgomery's…

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Stop Press Phone: M2406 War's Biggest Triumph

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 12

LONDON,Friday.--The [?] have achived a triumph over the Germans unprecedented in this war, says Morley Richards, Dally…

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Post-War Planning An Issue In U.S. Politics

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- Post-war planning abroad as well as at home is expected to be a feature of President Roosevelt's message to the new Congress, in the spirit of "Devil take the hindmost."…

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Post-War Planning An Issue In U.S. Politics

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Saturday. -- Post-war planning abroad as well as at home is expected to be a feature of President Roosevelt's message to the new Congress, in the spirit of "Devil take the hindmost."…

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On the Land Post-war Wool Discussions The Reduced Clip

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

Discussions which have arisen regarding post-war plans for wool and textile marketing are valuable. Co-operation between…

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Lightnings Hand Out Thrashing From Our War Correspondent, Charles Buttrose

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 9

SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Thursday (delayed).— After having broken their "duck" in New Guinea on Sunday, when…

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35,000 Take Day's Holiday State's Biggest War Plant Output Lass

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

In the biggest industrial hold-up since the war began 35,000 Sydney employees failed to work yesterday. They defied a Government order that New Year's…

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Papers Sent to Dr. Evatt Strike Over Women in War Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 11

Judge O'Mara declared in the Arbitration Court yesterday that the Amalgamated Engineers' Union was trying to "squeeze…

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The War, Day by Day Smaller Shipping Losses By Our Military Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 8

The admission of the German Admiralty spokesman that Allied shipping losses had fallen in December is the more striking…

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Company Meeting Metal Industry And The War Effort Broken Hill South Chairman's Speech

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The important part played by metal companies in the war effort was emphasised by Sir Colin Fraser, chairman of Broken Hill South Ltd., at the adjourned annual meeting held in Melbourne. "While the principal business of…

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Company Meeting Metal Industry And The War Effort Broken Hill South Chairman's Speech

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The important part played by metal Companies in the war effort was emphasised by Sir Colin Fraser, chairman of Broken Hill South Ltd., at the adjourned annual meeting held in Melbourne. "While the principal business of…

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Company Meeting Metal Industry And The War Effort Broken Hill South Chairman's Speech

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The Important part played by metal companies In the War effort was emphasised by Sir Colin Fraser, chairman of Broken Hill South Ltd., at the adjourned annual meeting held in Melbourne. "While the principal business of…

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Company Meeting Metal Industry And The War Effort Broken Hill South Chairman's Speech

Daily Mirror · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 4

The important part played by metal companies in the, war effort was emphasised by Sir Colin Fraser, chairman of Broken Hill South Ltd., at the adjourned annual meeting held in Melbourne. "While the principal business of…

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