War Nurses for the Coronation. Sydney
The Minister for Defence, Sir Archdale Parkhill, stated to-day that to qualify for inclusion in the coronation contingent, nurses must have served…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
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Soldier Teachers Claims For Promotion Committee Appointed. Sydney
The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, announced to-day that he had appointed a committee of three to consider the position of all returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Spain a Million Dead. LONDON,Thursday
The dreadful toll of the Spanish civil war is revealed in figures published in the Madrid newspaper. "Libertad," to-day. The paper says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresh Clues Mine Shaft Murder Was Victim Irish Soldier? Tracing Woman Companion Melbourne
A former Irish soldier, who is believed to have been the victim of the Wedderburn mine shaft tragedy, carried papers on which the name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man with Gun Farmer's Wife Wounded Assailant Escapes in Bush. Melbourne
While milking cows on her husband's property between Nilma and Darnum this morning, Mrs. John Reynolds, 34, was wounded in the elbow and thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Wreck With Australian Cargo Located by Salvage Ship. Genoa
The salvage ship, Artiglio, has located the wreck of the British Steam Navigation Company's Mongara, which was torpedoed by a German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Control System for Non-intervention Spanish Civil War German and Italian Replies London
The German and Italian replies to the British note outlining proposals for non-intervention in the Spanish conflict have been received at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singer Dies Accident At Rehearsal Wounded by Stiletto. New York
Five hours after receiving a wound in the left hand, when a stiletto slipped from the grasp of Lawrence Tibbett, during a dress rehearsal of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Bedtime Story" Germany's Troubles the Fallacy of War. Melbourne
"Germany's leaders believe that their nation's troubles can only be solved by war," declared the Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) to-day when, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unwanted Post War Ministry Obstacle to Cabinet Making. Tokio
The efforts of General Ugaki to form a Cabinet so far have not been successful owing to his inability to secure anyone to accept the post of Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muzzled the German Press Expelled Journalist Tells Preparations for War London
The "Morning Post" publishes the first of a series of articles by its correspondent, S. K. Robson, who was expelled from Germany because he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alpine Soldiers Overwhelmed by Avalanche. Paris
Twenty-three Alpine soldiers were overwhelmed by an avalanche near Piedmont. Several bodies have been recovered. It is feared that all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Years Australia's Reaction Scotts Official History a Volume of Facts and Sidelights
Angus and Robertson, Ltd, have just issued Volume XI. of "The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-13," a volume of 922 pages, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain Madrid Holds Out Contempt For Gen. Franco Prowess of Moors Wanes London
Madrid is still holding out against General Franco. Even the children, who are taking refuge in the sewers against aerial bombardments, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'DEPLORABLE' Financial Position of Soldier Settlers Ulmarra R.S. AND S.I.L.A. Takes Action
The position of soldier settlers lowing to the recent drought in the district was discussed at a meeting of the Ulmarra sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Articles of War Russia's New Code War Minister's Statement. Moscow
M. Voroshiloff, War Commissar, writing in "Izvestia," discloses a new military policy known as the 1936 articles of war, replacing those of 1929…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish Civil War Australian Nurses. Sydney
"For the last three weeks we have been working harder than we thought ourselves capable," says Sister Mary Lowson, leader of the nursing unit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Dangers Increased By Pacificism "Christian Duty to Kill." London
"It can be a Christian duty to kill," declared the Archbishop of York (Dr. William Temple) when speaking at the Church Assembly at Westminster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captain Wounded Orderly Killed in Ambush. Peshawar
Captain Keogh, of the South Faziristan Scouts, motoring from Ladha to Jundola, yesterday, was ambushed and wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boer War Veteran Wed From Hospital AFTER 30 YEARS
Veteran of the Boer and Great Wars, Percival Landsay Grant was given leave form the Randwick Military Hospital yesterday to wed his…
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