Soldiers Unload Rail Trucks Darwin Strike Two Ships in Port Darwin
One hundred soldiers, protected by about 40 armed guards, to-day unloaded cargo from railway trucks on the jetty and took it in military…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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Fell From Train Young Soldier's Death Coroner Urges "Wet" Canteens Sydney
I feel sure that if refreshments in moderation could be obtained within their quarters, these young men would riot be found in such numbers in hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effort to Stop the War Peace Appeal King Leopold and Queen Wilhelmina Send Message to Belligerents British Officials Refuse to Comment London
It is officially announced at The Hague that King Leopold of Belgium and Queen Wilhelmina of Holland had made a new peace move and decided to offer to the rulers of the belligerent Powers their good offices in facilitating the discussion of international peace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Religion
Religion dies! Across the made with hands Each temple made with hands In shattered ruin lies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War, Day by Day Reckless Nazi Claims
London naval authorities give two reasons for the extraordinary claims made by Germany to successes are sea. In the last week losses of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charcoal Gas Cheaper Car Fuel a War-time Desirability
It is expected that action will shortly be taken by the Government to encourage tfie extensive use of producer gas for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace Aims British Lab. Party Hitler Started War German People Can Stop It London
Labor's peace aims were set out by the Parliamentary leader, Major Atlee, in the House of Commons to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Concern for Poor Germany! Hughes Lashes Out "The War Is to the Death" Sydney
A fighting speech was delivered by the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, at the Legacy Club's Armistice Day luncheon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Marriages
Commenting on the warning issued by a military officer recently against soldiers being drawn into marriages with women who are after their pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darwin Steamer Soldiers Unload Cargo Building Road to Ship's Side Darwin
Following the refusal of wharf laborers to handle perishable goods from the steamer Koolinda, because the railwaymen are on strike, soldiers to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on the Seas Three U-boats Sunk Every Week How Navy Has Tamed Sea Wolves Churchill's Review of Naval Operations One British Submarine Accidentally Sunk London
Reviewing the British naval operations of the first two months of the war, the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. Winston Churchill, said one of the most valuable recent captures from the enemy was made by H.M.S. Ark Royal, which the German wireless so often claimed they had sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Strange War" London
"This is the strangest war, seemingly more like a siege to those remembering the conflict of 1914-18," said the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling Challenge Tug-o'-war
Last Wednesday night's meeting at McKittrick Park was easily the best this season, from the point of view of good racing and good management…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Strain Felt By Germany Allies' Economic Strength. London
Addressing the Royal Philosophical Society in Glasgow, Professor Shirras, former Director of Statistics with the Government of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada's Part Economics And The War Mackenzie King's Summary. Ottawa
"Modern war is a grim business, requiring balanced strategy and cool judgment. Canada's most effective contribution differs greatly from her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Appreciate Gifts
The president of the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A., Mr. F. M. V. Earle, yesterday received a letter of appreciation from the men of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Digger Spirit and the War! Melbourne
The Federal Congress of Returned Soldiers' League, which opens in Melbourne to-morrow, will discuss many subjects relating to defence. Victoria will move for the reintroduction of compulsory military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Debts Islands As Payment. New York
The American Institute of Public Opinion Survey discloses 66 per cent. in favor of an exchange of English and French possessions in the West Indies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armistice Day Observances Abroad Tribute To Australians Poppies on War Graves London
Past and present were linked in the deepest significance at Britain's first wartime observance of Armistice Day. The first wreaths and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada Great Clearing House For War Supplies From Dominion and America Ottawa
Two important phases of the Empire's war plans are being devised and co-ordinated at what might justifiably be described at present as Imperial…
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