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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1942
Page
1
Our Lay By System Service Notice
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Return of Australian Local Forces from Middle East
Canberra announced that part of the Australian Land Forces returned from the Middle East has arrived in Australia. General Sir Thomas Blamey resumes duties as Commander-in-Chief of the Allied land forces in Australia, with Major-General Sir Leslie Morshead appointed to lead the ALF in the Middle East. The Army Board will reform under chief staff officers. No Australian troops suffered casualties on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
A.F
Australia
Forde
A.lf
Thomas Blamey
G.O.C
Middle East
Leslie Morshead
Tobruk
ALF
Army Board
Blamey
Commonwealth
Australian War Advisory Council
Thomas Plemey
Southwest
Pacific
Libya
Cyrenaica
Greece
Crete
Syria
United Nations
Macartney
A.L.F
Malaya
Singapore
Who Gave Order on NSW Stock Evacuation
Federal and State MPs probe who issued compulsory stock evacuation notices in NSW coastal districts. Canberra cancelled orders after panic among stockowners, with ministers denying knowledge. NSW Premier McKell condemns lack of authority and promises inquiry into uncertified directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W
Canberra
Scully
Commonwealth
McKell
Max Henry
Italian Internments Grow in North Queensland After Invasion Threat
In North Queensland the fifth column risk is largely contained as hundreds of Italians are interned or placed in labour battalions. Authorities report breaking up a coastal spy ring and ending signal light patrols. The Italian community remains calm, with many packing bags in anticipation. Police seek powers to ban Italian language in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Orriven
Red Cross V A D Stamp Collection
Gloucester Detachment reports 8000 stamps forwarded to Headquarters this date. Stamps sorted and classed before dispatch. only those in good condition valued. Collectors asked to leave stamps on envelopes with half inch margin. Australian animals series and old issue circle overprint stamps in demand. new penny and halfpenny issues not sought now. Red Cross gains steady income from sales and reduces waste. Miss Jenkins, Quartermaster, oversees collection. donations welcome via any Detachment member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Red Cross
Jenkins
Gloucester V.A.D
Australian Fifth Columnists in Sydney Arrests Spark Trek to Treason
Mr Fadden urged the adjournment of the House to discuss disclosures by the Army Minister Forde. He pressed charges against 20 members of the Australian First Movement for treason. Public opinion grew stern over aliens in Australia with questioned allegiance. Forde said a Supreme Court judge and jury may hear Crimes Act charges against those associated with the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Fadden
Forde
Australian First Movement
Australia
Supreme Court
Australia First Movement
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