C'wealth Ready If War Should Come Defence Minister's Broadcast. Canberra
"There may be a war and, if there is a war involving the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth will be prepared to meet it." declared the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
947 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 48
Art of War Weakness Of Tanks Experienced General's Views. London, April 22
The art of conducting was has not changed materially since Hannibal, according to General George Wetzell former Chief of Staff under the late…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Axis Policy "No War in Europe" Hungary's Claims Dropped Friendship with Pound Budapest
The report of the Hungarian Foreign Minister (M. Osaky) to the Foreign Affairs Committees of both Houses, implies at least the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exchange Goods for War Reserves U.S.A. Proposal To Britain Negotiations Commence London
Great Britain and the United States have opened negotiations for an exchange, of materials useful in the case of an outbreak of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Supplies For Dutch East Indies Traders Fear Effects of War. Sydney
The fear that a conflict in Euro[?] might cut off their supplies of necessary food and other articles has influenced traders in the Dutch East Indies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Broadcast by Duke of Windsor "People Don't Want War" Cruel. Destructive Madness New York
The Duke of Windsor, in his broadcast from Verdun, stressed that he had abstained from public affairs during the past two and a half years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Great War Adventures"
The current quarterly copy of the publication is now to hand. Containing a wealth of reading the issue commends itself by the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magician and War Can Make Target Invisible!
Nicola, a magician, now appearing in Melbourne, has written to the Minister for Defence, offering his services as an illusionist in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France's View Europe's Problems War will Not Solve Military Measures Continue Paris
France was determined to resist as long as necessary all tests aimed at weakening her moral resistance, said the Premier (M. Daladier) in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women's Work In Time Of War Interesting Addresses at Grafton and South Grafton
In the presence of a large attendance of ladies representing the Various organisations in the town the hon. secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hands Off Danzig Poland Ready for War. Warsaw
An official communique issued this afternoon declared that any attempt to alter the present state of affairs in Danzig would result in immediate action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Is It Peace or War?" Mussolini Doubts the Democracies Speech At Turin Will March with Hitler Turin
A review of the European situation shows that at present there does not exist in Europe, problems of such magnitude justifying war which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"If There Is War." London
The former Governor-General of Australia, Lord Stonehaven, speaking at Oxford, said the returning of the German colonies would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Event of War Merchant Ship Reserve Home Production in Agriculture. London, Tuesday"
As a safeguard in the event of war the Government has announced a supplementary civil estimate of £3.350,000. which includes £2.100.000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft Alleged Incapacitated Soldiers' Funds Brisbane
The hearing was commenced to-day of the case in which Leslie Duncan Sinclair, 46, cierk, was charged with the stealing of £1203 belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A "Dinkum" Soldier
Alderman C. Adair, of Coolangatta, has set an example of keenness in preparing for the defence of his country (says a Coolangatta message). He is a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Over
General Franco has entered Madrid, symbolising. the termination of the Spanish war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Franco Enters Spanish Capital "Termination of War." London
General Franco to-day entered the capital an event Which according to the Ministry of the Interior, symbolises the termination of the war, states "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia's Aim Three-power Pact To Guard Against War Negotiations in London London
The Soviet,Ambassador, M. Maisky, will visit the Foreign Office to-morrow, says "The Times" displomatic correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floating Base For Navy Planes Ark Royal a Wonder Ship New Type of War Vessel
One of the most recent and most interesting, additions to the strength of the Royal Navy is the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Ark Royal. She is…
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