Flame-thrower. War Waged Against Noxious Weeds Remarkable New Invention
From the principle of the "Flammenwerfer," that deadly instrument that threw highly inflammable liquid at British soldiers from the German trenches…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
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For Diggers Anzac Day Concert
On Anzac night, April 25, the hospital entertainment committee of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. is organising an "All Digger" entertainment at the Sydney Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Average Life 49 Years Soldiers and Civilians. Canberra
Replying to Sir Donald Cameron in the House of Representatives, the Minister for Health, Mr. Hughes, said he had investigated the published…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Policy But No Time For War-Makers Defence White Paper British P.m'.s View Make It Hard for Aggressors. London
"We are determined to work to make conditions hard for aggressors, and not to allow nations who do not appreciate our efforts to assume that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help Diggers to Sydney for Anzac Day League's Requests
The president of the Grafton branch of the U.S. and S.I.L.A., Mr. F. M. V. Earle, said yesterday that the League was requesting all employers of labor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Labor Desires War" Question in Commons. London
In the House of Commons to-day Lieutenant-Commander Bower (Conservative) asked the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin: "Will you…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Everybody Loses Foreign Secretary On War the Need for Security Agreement in Armaments. London
"The only disarmament that will last is disarmament. That is freely agreed upon, and, in order to bring about an agreement on armaments, it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Germany Arms For Peace' 'Safety and Honor' War Would Be Self-destruction 'Europe Too Small for Battlefield' Parade of Armed Might Before Hitler British Ministers Consider Complications Berlin
"We want the unbearable tension relaxed by a peace, giving equal safety and equal rights to all peoples," declared the Minister for Defence, General Yon Blomberg, passionately, to-day, when he addressed a vast gathering in the Opera House in connection with Germany's conscription plans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Excursions to Sydney. Sydney
Replying to Mr. Budd (U.C.P., Byron), in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said the Deputy-Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preparing for War? Goering Rehearses Air Raid. Berlin
The air raid rehearsal of the Minister for Air, General Goering, was realistically carried out tonight. After six weeks preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot in India London Horror British Troops Called Out Mob Fired on Many Killed and Wounded. Calcutta, Tuesday. Man's Dismembered Body Found by Group of Boys. London
At least 40 were killed, and more than 100 injured, many seriously, in rioting at Karachi, yesterday after-[?]the execution of a Moslem, Abdul A headless and legless male torso, with one hand missing, was discovered to-day, in a canal near Brentford, which is on the line between Hounslow and Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'We Are Faced With Prospect Of War' 'May Be Averted' Winston Churchill's Warning 'Position Is Worse Than in August, 1914' Commons Debate on Air Force Estimates Goering Rehearses Wartime Air Raids London
The air estimates for 1935, totalling £23,851,100 gross, and a small supplementary estimate of £200,000 for the current year, representing an increase of approximately £3,000,000 on the 1934 estimates, were introduced in the House of Commons to-day by the Under-Secretary of State for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellinger News District Hospital Board Butter and Bacon Output. Bellingen, Wednesday. Anzac Day
The secretary of the Bellingen brunch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. H. W. Knight) despatched at the week-end 80 applications from Diggers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bread War Price-Cutting In Sydney Shopkeepers Losing Money Master Bakers' Next Move. Sydney
Although the master bakers propose giving effect to the recommendations contained in Sir Herbert Gepp's report, a bread war has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Woolgoolga Sub-branch
At a meeting in the Sea View Hall, Woolgoolga, on 15th February, it was decided on the motion of Messrs. Ted Hawkins and G. Young to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Europe Marching To War Lansbury's Warning More Devastating Weapons Than Ever Commons Debate on Berlin Visit British Government's Policy Is Peace "Germany Has Flung New Challenge to World" London
"Every Government says it is not arming for war, but for peace, but with Europe more fully armed, and with more devastating weapons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military Tattoo on Anzac Night
The State Councillor of the R.S. and S.I.L.A., Mr. T. M. V. Earle, has received a circular from the State secretary, stating that a grand Anzac military tattoo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunmen in Dublin Two Policemen Wounded Motive Is Unknown. London
Sergeant Lockhart and Constable O'Leary, both in uniform, were patrolling Grafton street, Dublin, shortly before midnight, when gunmen fired from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mussolini's Dramatic Move Italy Is Prepared a Million Soldiers Ready. Foreign Ministers Meet in Paris Governments' Complete Unity of Purpose Further Meetings in Warsaw, Moscow and Prague Rome
"Our desire for peace and collaboration in Europe is based on some millions of bayonets," said Signor Mussolini, addressing the Black Shirts from the balcony of the Palazzo Venezi, on the 16th anniversary of Fascism. "To-day, when the political sky is clouded. Italy offers the world a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Celebrations Leave for County Council Employees
In his report to the Clarence River County Council yesterday the acting chief engineer and manager (Mr. A. W. Lord) called attention to the Anzac Day…
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