China War Defence of Yellow River Many Clashes SHANGHAI
The Japanese, advancing from three sides, are straining every nerve to capture Hsuchow. The Chinese report the repulsing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,055 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 53
War Not Near No Nation Ready South African Minister's View Johannesburg
"As Minister for Defence, and having access to secret documents, in considered opinion is that there is a prospect of war in the near future."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Grave Warnings ROME
AN Italian official communique warm France that her intervention in Spain would bring grave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War Rebels Advancing Aragon Front Success Saragossa
A communique says that the Rebels' new offensive on the Aragon front has entered the coastal province of Castellon at Alcaniz and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China War the "Key" City Japan's Stumbling Block SHANGHAI
Foreign military observers consider that Japan may never capture Hushow, the "key city," which stands in the path of the Japanese advance to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nearing the End? Spanish Civil War Drive Towards Coast Rebels Make Overwhelming Advance London
The end of the civil war in Spain was brought nearer as a result of a terrific rebel drive during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China War Japs Driven Back Hangchow
The Chinese, reinforced by meehanised units, crossed the Grand Canal and capture Hangchang. on the Tientsin-Pukow Railway. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Franco's Deep Thrust Catalonia's Position Critical 300 Bombers Lead Big Advance London
The end of the civil war in Span was brought nearer as a result of a terrific drive during the week-end. The rebels entered the Province of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China War Japs' Big Reverse Fighting Desperately Chinese Clean-up Hangchow
Reports of sweeping Ca[?]ese [?]tories on all fronts along the Northern Tientsin-Pukow railway sector are confirmed by further details of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Loyalists Crushed Barcelona Doomed Army's Headlong Retreat Refugees Bombed London
With Franco's war machine moving onward and bombers raining death and destruction from the skies, the fate of Lerida, the gateway to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Defence Creat "Psychology Promise to Lyons Ex-soldier's Declaration Launceston
The whole organisation of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League of Australia is at te disposal of the Federal Government in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers. Ready for Defence Measures. LAUNCESTON
The whole organisation of Returned Soldiers and Sailor's' Imperial League of Australia was at the [?] Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Supply Text-Books for Schools
At last Friday's meeting of the young sub-branch of the Returned [?] League an account for £67 [?] was passed for text-books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elong Welcome Home To Mr. and Mrs. Theo O'Leary
OVER 100 people gathered at Fryer's Hall, Elong, on Wednesday night of last week to welcome home and make presentations…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Preparations Italy's Position ROME
MUSSOLINI told the Senate that by 1941 Italy would have eight first-class battleships totalling 240,000 tons and one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crisis Passed? Spanish War BARCELONA
ALTHOUGH the insurgents condition to advance on a wide [?] high Government officials visit that the crisis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Rebels Nearing Barcelona Loyalist Resistance Weakening BARCELONA
While people in the city can now hear gun fire from Lerida the Army Command issued a proclamation reaffirming confidence in victory and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China War 30,000 Japs in Danger Desperate Fight For Life HANGCHOW
Thirty thousand Japanese cut off from the rear are making a desperate effort to break through the encircling Chinese. The fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Threat Like a Dagger" If War Came to Australia! Co-operation with U.s.a
"A threat like a dagger is aimed at the heart of Australia." Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes on Defence. Melb, 25th Feb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensible Anzac Day Move SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Anzac Day services in the Domain which is a feature of the annual celebrations, will this year be reduced to less than a quarter of an hour…
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