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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

9,843 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250

Transport for War Brides

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.).— The "New York Times" urges that Washington should give official attention to the plight…

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Call-Up For War Plants

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--Call-up of civilians in low medical categories for war…

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British Trawlers On War Service

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

According to news received from London, there is little likelihood of the Admiralty returning to the fishing industry any…

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Russia's War Training Of Doctors

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 14

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Since the war started special measures have been taken by the Soviet…

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More Ships Soon For War Brides

The Sun · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 7

Transportation to America for brides of US servicemen may improve shortly, said an official of the American Consulate today…

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War Brings Prosperity To The Aborigines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 7

War and drought have wrought a piquant racial transposition on the Lower Murrumbidgee, where graziers have lost large sums in recent years, while descendants of the native tribes which once hunted in the valley have been making up to £20 a week as a result of the increased demand for charcoal, meat and furs…

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U.S. War Brides' Delay Criticised

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--The U.S. Government should find transport for the Australian brides of U.S. servicemen stranded in Sydney,…

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Torpedo-boat Men Honoured Our War Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

PHILIPPINES, Jan. 2.—Major Throsby, of N.S.W., and Lieutenant Eric Howitt, R.A.N.V.R., formerly of Lae, have been awarded the American…

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Jap Diplomats Brawl Over Axis War Hopes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Eight Japanese, hissing, spluttering, and kicking, were thrown out of the Grand Hotel at Stockholm on Sunday night. Six of the Japanese were…

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Future of Television. Post-War Expansion Predicted

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

Dr. Walter R. C. Baker, vicepresident of General Electric Company, told a conference of broadcasters recently that…

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Post-war Asbestos-cement Home. Prize-winning Designs

Construction · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

Designed by Harold H. Smith, Springwood, N.S.W. Judges' Comments: Elevations show logical use of materials. Excellent living and working spaces. Terrace needs, protection from west. Playroom over-glassed to west and access to small hall near laundry preferable. Glass to…

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Holiday Type Home. Approx. Pre-war Cost, £600. Second Prize Design. £25

Construction · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

Judges' Comments: General purpose verandah is good feature. Shows appreciation of needs of holiday home. Direct access to verandah essential from kitchen and exterior. Fireplace badly sited. Roof…

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Big U.s. Shipping Increase May End War with 60 Million Tons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.).—The Director of War Mobilisation, Mr. James Byrnes, has reported to the President…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons on the Rundstedt offensive is probable' shortly…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons; on the Rundstedt offensive is probable shortly…

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Through Australian Labor Eyes European Post-war Problems. People Sceptical Regarding "New Order"

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

Having recently returned from Europe, where he attended the inter-Dominion Labor Conference in London, Mr. T. G. Davies, Secretary of the West Australian Branch of the A.L.P., told the delegates…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons on the Rundstedt offensive is probable shortly…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons on the Rundstedt offensive is probable shortly…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons on the Rundstedt offensive is probable shortly…

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Straight Talk Likely in Commons Urge To End War Allied Command Raising Doubts

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 9

LONDON Wednesday.--Frank discussion in the House of Commons on the Rundstedt offensive is probable shortly…

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