Spanish War Rebel Success Important Town Captured Loyalist Success in Another Form London
National Advocate · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 5
The Spanish rebels secured their greatest prize at the Catalan putsch this evening when they captured Mont Blanch after breaking the second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last of Early Family. Mr. Wi[?]iam Rope Pisses. Grandson of Soldier of First Fleet
Leader · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 5
The last remaining member of the family of the drift whits male child horn in Australia died in Orange where he had liv[?]d for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish War Catalona Stands at Bay Big Toll in Loyalists' Gallant Resistance LONDON
National Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 3
Catalonla stands at buy. In a desperate effort to stem the Rebel advance a further 100,000 men have been calleed to the colors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rylstone News Welcome Home To Local Boy Scouts
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 5
THE boy scouts who arrived home at 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday after attending the world's Jamboree, were tendered a welcome home at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish War Big Rebel Claims Further Successes London
National Advocate · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 1
The Spanish Rebels claim that yesterday's advance was over 20 miles. whereby they now control the whole of the River Ebro and have captured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China War Innocents Butchered Jap. Air Raids CHUNGKING
National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 1
Despite opposition from anti-aircraft batteries aid pursuit planes, 73 Japanese war planes raided Chungking, killing and wounding 200…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Rebels Press on Advance on Barcelona LONDON
National Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 1
General Franco's troops have now completely occupied Tarragona Rues and Terriga and now threaten the Cerven road to Igulada which in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Were Hungry in Spain "Non-intervention Farce" Spanish War Nurses Return Perth
National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 1
Two Australian nurses. Miss May McFarlane. of Perth, and Miss Una Wilson, of Sydney, returned on the Oronsay to-day after two years as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Barcelona's Last Stand Appeal to Franco Demand to Re-open Frontier London
National Advocate · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 1
The Spanish Premier. M. Negrin after assuring English, French and American Embassies that the Catalonian Situation was not ended,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Well Workers' Tug-o'-war
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 8
Employees of the Dunedoo pump well construction and Cobbora Shire Council are to engage in a tug-o'-war match on Saturday week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spanish War March on Barcelona Rebels Press On Loyalist Counter Attacks London
National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 2
The rebels advancing rapidly from Cervera along the highways towards Barcelona captured four villages and are now within 10 miles of the big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twice Wounded. Cyclist’s Strange Story. Intent to Murder Alleged. MELBOURNE
Leader · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2
Speaking with peat difficulty, and with his h[?]d swathed in bandages, Arthur Critchl[?]y Edwards, 15, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War Rebels Advance Nearer to Barcelona LONDON
National Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2
It is anticipated that General Franco's artillery will be within range of Barcelona at the week-end. The latest news from the battlefront says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Fear of Future If Men Like Returned Soldiers “Little Digger’s” Tribu[?]e
Leader · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 2
“The Uncrowned King of the A.I.F,” as Mr. H[?]ghes was affectionately described by Oran[?] Diggers, w[?] their guest a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War Fierce Fighting Rebels Still Advancing German Threat on Mediterranean LONDON
National Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 1
Outnumbered by 2 to 1 in man power and 5 to 1 in armaments and with the weather favoring the attackers, thus forbidding respite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 13
The annual meeting of the members of the R.S. and S.L.L.A. was held in the soldiers' room at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, there being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Society of Friends Australian General Meeting Peace V. War
National Advocate · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 6
The following statement, passed by the London yearly meeting of the Society of Friends last November, was adopted by the Australian general…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"European War" If Franco Succeeds Ominous Expectations London
National Advocate · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 2
The former Postmaster-General (Mr. Lees-Smith), speaking at Cardiff, declared that if the Rebels are victorious in Spain. Signor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Fears Position in Europe Mussolini Has Plans. London
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 1
The position in Europe is considered most disturbing, according to the "Observer," Britain and France are not so much concerned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Loyalists Still Retreat "Culminating Point," Says Franco LONDON
National Advocate · Monday 23 January 1939 · page 2
Republicans admit that their troops are retreating along the entire Catalonian front, according to Reuter's Barcelona correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →