Von Papen in Turkey "No War in Near Future " LONDON
A message from Istanbul says that the German Envoy, Herr Von Papen. conferred for an hour with the Turkish Foreign Minister, who also saw the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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"No War" Confidence in Germany Public Is Unprepared Anti-polish Campaign London
Britons are leaving Germany, and the British Embassy is destroying secret papers, yet there is general confidence in Germany that there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain United Chamberlain's Speech Emergency Bill Passed Germany Ready for War London
"Germany is now in a condition of complete readiness for war," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the House of Commons this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paris Gloomy 2,000,000 Men Mobilised "War More Likely Than Peace" London
In official circles in Paris it is believed that the chances of war far outweigh the chances of peace. The public has a similar impression…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Europe Standing on the Brink of War "May Be Matter of Few Hours" Britain And France To Aid Poland Roosevelt's Appeal Fans Hope for Peace Germany Expected to Take Over Danzig Japan Changes Attitude Towards Britain London
Herr Foerster, leader of the Danzig Nazis, is expected at any moment to announce the return of Danzig to the Reich, states the Berlin correspondent of "The Times." All military preparations arc complete should Poland resist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Arrested Young Man Wounded Sydney
Cecil Hough, 21,of Rosebery, was shot in the left, wrist last night. While standing on the verandah of a friend's home in Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peace or War?
The black clouds that overhang Europe were tinged during the weekend by a ray of light, giving a faint glimmering of hope for peace when it was announced that Herr Hitler had sent for the British Ambassador, Sir Neville Henderson, and had made certain proposals to him for a settlement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales May Be Suspended in Event of War. Sydney
The Australian wool-selling season will open in Sydney on Monday. The international situation will be a most important factor in the market. If war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Stage War Book Plans Guards in New South Wales. Sydney
The first stage of the War Book plans, providing for protection of vital points in industrial and economic life in New South Wales, has been put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S.A. Watching with Bated Breath Assist. Secy. For War Blames Congress for Crisis New York
In America both officialdom and the great public alike continued to watch the European crisis with bated breath and in the desperate hope that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Railways For Soldiers Only Intense Activity. Berlin
Posters on all railway stations announce that private individuals from to-morrow will be unable to use the railways, while private goods will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Against War Demonstrations in Berlin. London
The American Associated Press Copenhagen correspondent reports that a Danish woman, on arrival from Berlin, reported that a series of anti-war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risk Rates Rise Steeply Portugal Swings to Britain. London
The Institute of Underwriters raised the war risk insurances between the United Kingdom and the Mediterranean from 35 to 60 per cent., to the Black…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Cheese Shipments To United Kingdom Insured Against War Risk. Melbourne
The Australian Dairy Produce Board to-day advised that, shipments of butter and cheese to the United Kingdom by the Australia Star, scheduled to sail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Neutrality Views of Congressmen Will Change With War Support for Roosevelt New York
The New York "Daily News" Washington correspondent learns that many Republican. Conservative and Democratic Congressmen, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Refugees' Money Converted Into Dollars Fears of War Effect. Sydney
It was revealed to-day that before the regulation preventing the export of money from Australia, a large number of foreigners converted their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Scare Ruins N.Z. Exhibition Loss Nearly £3,000,000. Wellington (N.z.)
The Dominions' Centennial Exhibition estimated to cost about £3,000,000. may be ruined financially as the result of the war scare. Manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crisis Moving to Culminating Point Waiting On Hitler Compromise or War? London
Europe again looks to Hitler, but now more apprehensively as the crisis reaches the culminating point. The exact contents of Britain's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crisis Moving to Danger Point Hitler's Proposal Rejected by Polish Government Poland Calls Up More Troops Children Evacuating Cities in England War Clouds Hang Over Europe London
The British reply to Hitler's second note was despatched to Hitler by special courier, whose aeroplane landed at Tempelhoff aerodrome at 11 p.m. After conversing for 35 minutes with Herr Von Ribbentrop, Sir Neville Henderson took the note to Hitler…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In War Cabinet London
Mr. Chamberlain has announced his War Cabinet. Mr. Winston Churchill will be First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Samuel Hoare will be Lord Privy…
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