Britain's War Costs Still Rising Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON. Jan. 1.—British Treasury returns show that war costs are still mounting. Expenditure for the first nine…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
9,843 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250
60,000 Postcards From Jap Prisoners of War
LONDON. Tuesday. -- Some 60,000 postcards and letters from prisoners of war and civilian internees in Japanese hands reached England…
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NEW YORK, Monday.--Compulsion of civilians to work in US war plants is suggested by War…
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LONDON, Tuesday. -- Some 60,000 postcards and letters from prisoners of war and civilian internees in Japanese hands reached England…
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Advice from U.S.A. states that a surprise move which suggests that any thought of victory in Europe before late iu 1945…
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PHILIPPINES, Jan. 1.—Two American members of the crew of a crash boat swam through Japanese sniper and mortar fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gives Australians Wine-With-Meals Idea Home Front Report From H. H. COX
ONE good thing the war has done on the home front--it has taught Australians to drink Australian wine. We are drinking nearly seven million gallons a year now--twice as much as we drank before the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.A.F. in Big Strike Moluccas Bases Attacked Our War Correspondent. H. J. SUMMERS
PHILIPPINES, Jan. 1.—The heaviest air blow recorded in to-day's South-west Pacific communique was made by…
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In a survey of the world's existing merchant fleets, the "Journal of Commerce," New York, states that Great Britain, which seems destined to emerge from the war as strong in large passenger liners—by comparison with the United States—as she…
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The idea that, war or no war, the classes of English society do not and cannot mix pulses weakly and inconclusively…
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Robert Stone, 25. soldier, was fined £10 at Kogarah Court today for having had in his possession an unlicensed revolver…
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Your editorial on postwar jobs for servicemen demands the attention of all readers. I suggest that every returned…
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ST. NICHOLAS, traditional saint of Dutch children, who is said to sail every year from Spain with gifts for good boys and girls, and…
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Four Australian soldiers fought a desperate battle with heavy surf and a treacherous undertow on the north coast of…
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Four Australian soldiers fought a desperate battle with heavy surf and a treacherous undertow on the north coast of…
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PHILIPPINES Resident Commissioner, General Carlos Romulo, who accompanied General Mac Arthur daring the…
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PHILIPPINES Resident Commissioner. General Carlos Romulo, who accompanied General Mac Arthur during the…
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Sick and wounded soldiers at 103rd A.G.H., Baulkham Hills, complained yesterday that they have to stand at attention for half an hour to an hour during morning medical inspection…
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A young discharged soldier, who, in November, 1943, had been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for desertion from…
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To Mr. Wentworth the events of the shooting of the demonstrators are obscure, but that is because he wishes to evade them. The demonstrators…
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