100 RECRUITS Enlist At Coff's Harbor Drill Hall at Showground. Coff's Harbor
Daily Examiner · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4
Of the 80 recruits who attended last night's examinations, at Coff's Harbor only 56 could be dealt with before midnight, and the remainder were asked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Mission Arrives Next Month War Plane Manufacture. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 5
The creation of further capacity for the production of war planes in Australia will be discussed next week, at a conference between the British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a World War Australia Would Be Involved MR. S. M. Bruce's View. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 5
Speaking at a civic reception to-day Mr. Bruce said that if there were a world war in the future it was inevitable that Australia would be in it. If…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctor Praises Anzac Type. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5
"Australian and New Zealand soldiers in the Great War were excellent examples of the perpetual type of realists to the ninth degree."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorials Duke May Open. Canberra
Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 4
It is expected that the Duke of Kent will be invited by the Commonwealth Government to open the National War Memorial at Canberra on Anzac Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Threat A.N.A. Wants Discussion Perth Conference Motion. Perth
Daily Examiner · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5
A motion urging the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to summon Parliament at once to discuss the threatening international situation was agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road of Death for Spanish Refugees Bodies Litter Roadside Civil War Horrors London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5
The "Daily Telegraph's" Perpignan correspondent states that motorists who travelled from Mataro to Gerona say that bodies lie on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Crusade Led by Great Britain "War Depends"On Hitler" Hughes' Spirited Appeal Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5
Australia has enjoyed peace because Britain has been strong, said the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Hughes, in a spirited appeal to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woolgoolga Accidents Wounded with an Axe. Woolgoolga
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4
While J. McConnon, the well-known carrier and sporting identity of Woolgooiga, was cutting timber on Friday last his axe slipped and he sustaineo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tear Gas Test For Militiamen When Soldiers Wept Practical Demonstration
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 1
With eyes smarting and filled with tears, militiamen hurried from the Newcastle West drill ' hall into . the fresh air after firsthand acquaintance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Long Period of Peace" Hitler's Speech More Moderate in Tone "No Intention of Attacking Anyone" Colonies Question "Would Not Justify War" Berlin
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 5
"If Italy is involved in war it is absolutely certain that Germany will be on her side. But I do not think there will be war. I think there will be a long period of peace," said Herr Hitler, in his address to the Reichstag today. Hitler did not threaten democracies, except to declare that Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Injuries Compensation for Civilians. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 5
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, in the House of Commons to-day said for payment of compensation to civilians from public funds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeasement Is Succeeding Chamberlain Statement to House Visit To Rome Intervention in Spain Would Mean Terrible War. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 5
Declaring that the British Government's policy of appeasement was steadily succeeding, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, speaking in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Snake Bites Newcastle Man Victim Handled Reptile. Palmer's Island
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 5
Eagerness to examine a black snake which had been shot, but which was not dead, led to Mr. Harry Dobson, of Newcastle, being bitten this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Cars Mass Production in U.s.a
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 7
The U.S.A. Assistant Secretary of War (Mr. L. Johnson) and one of the chief advisers to the President on the prospective American rearmament…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stir Over Sale War Planes For France Criticism of Roosevelt. Washington
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 5
No act of any President relative to foreign policy since the world war has caused such a stirring of public opinion as President Roosevelt's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Key Men Enlist In Militia Position of Factories. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 3
The president of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures of Australia, Mr. E. W,. Holden, M L.C., who will leave for England to-morrow, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recruiting Rally Market Square To-night Returned Soldiers to Speak
Daily Examiner · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4
As already reported, the recruiting rally in Market Square, to-night, will be preceded by a parade of tub Grafton-South Grafton company of the 41st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →32 Enlistments Lawrence Recruiting Meeting
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4
At the recruiting meeting held at Lawrence on Thursday night, 32 enlistments were made. The young, men offering were of the best type. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-servicemen's Appeal to Youth Returned Soldiers' Recruiting Rally Brings Total Grafton-south Recruits to 180 Clarence River Battalion Is Objective Sympathetic Attitude of Employers Assured
Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4
Recruits numbering 18 enlisted last night for the Commonwealth militia forces at the rally organised by the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, with the co-operation of the South Grafton sub branch, in connection with the recruiting campaign promoted by the Defence…
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