War Veterans' Home
Speakers at a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League criticised the apathy of citizens towards the appeal for funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
543 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 28
War in China Rain Stops Fighting. Peiping
The heaviest rain in living memory brought war operations on the Shansi front to a standstill. All rivers in North China are flooded, and the city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Planes Exports From U.S.A. WASHINGTON
War and fears of war in the Far East were reflected s[?]ply in expects of American military aeroplanes during June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VILLERS-BRETONNEUX Turning Point In War Tribute to Australians. London
The "Observer," in an editorial, describes the Australian counter-attack at Villers-Bretonneux. in April. 1918, as one of the finest feats in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Spain British Ship Bombed. Barcelona
Four were injured when the British freighter Fellwyn was bombed, machine gunned and set on fire at Gandia. An insurgent plane swooped down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Czecho-slovakia British Mediation Lord Runciman's Mission Henlein "Rules Out War" London
The Prime Minister. Mr. Chamberlain, will announce in the House of Commons to-morrow, the details of an attempt by Britain to prevent a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Fever Effect on Business
An idea of how sensitive people in Europe are over the fluctuating state of international affairs, and how the fear of war reacts on business may be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in China Part of Kiukiang Held. Shanghai
The Chinese claim that only a pari of Kiukiang has fallen, and that the Chinese are grimly holding on to the remainder of the town, in the hope that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on the Rabbit Virus May End Pest Ambitious Research Move. Canberra
A disease broke out in Brazil among hutch rabbits kept for research, and fired Sir Charles Martin, of Cambridge University, who was once in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Call a Halt to War Planes? Air Armaments. Make Hitler Uneasy May Approach Britain International Agreement? London
The "Daily Telegraph" strongly hints that negotiations will be opened shortly between Britain and Germany upon Herr Hitler's Initiative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Refugees Suffering Appalling Hardships. Hankow
It is believed the Japanese advance to the south from Kiukiang is aimed at Nanchang, to facilitate the cutting of the Hankow-Canton railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War Last Another Winter Franco's Opinion Struggle for Gandesa London
General Franco believes the civil war will last another winter unless a knock-out blow is speedily administered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Forecast Before March, 1910
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Tuesday. A prediction that war would break out before March, 1940. was made by Major-General Sir Andsow Ru[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War Loyalists Being Forced Back. Saragossa
The rebels claim that they are steadily forcing back towards the Ebro River 35.000 loyalists who crossed it last week. They have increased the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Fifty-fifty Chance of War' Soviet and Japan Korean Border Battle Strategic Ridge in Dispute Recaptured by Soviet Troops Air Raids by Russian Bombers Tokio
There is a fifty-fifty chance of war between Japan and the Soviet, according to the spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Office. The battle between Japanese and Soviet forces in the Possiet Bay area is said to have ended with the recapture of Changkufeng Hill by the Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rifle Shooting Anzac Range Meeting
A total of £6168 in prize money is provided for the 73rd annual prize meeting of the National Rifle Association of N.S.W., which is to commence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"No War" Opinion in Europe. London
Advice reaching London [?] diplomatic channels from [?] and Tokio suggest that on Tuesday the shoot ion could be viewed with more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Anniversary of Entry Into Great War
To-day will be the 24th anniversary of the Empire's entry into the Great War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"INEVITABLE" War Operations If Japan Violates Soviet Territory. Moscow
A communique issued shortly after midnight states that the Japanese at dawn on Tuesday attacked again at Changkufeng, and the battle raged all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Raid Victims Aided by Scouts Efforts To Prevent Disease Graphic Incidents From Chinese War Told by Scout Commissioner
Numerous instances of how Boy Scouts in all parts of the world stood by their posts and rendered invaluable assistance to the community…
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