Anzac March Sydney Criticism "Youth Should Take Part." Sydney
"The present Anzac Day spectacle of an almost endless stream of very ordinary men in civilian clothes, who do not even march well, is no inspiration to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
947 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 48
Secret Session Grand Fascist Council Italian Troops Stay in Spain Until War Won Rome
The Grand Fascist Council met in the Palazzo Venezio at 9 p.m. and continued after midnight, under the presidency of Signor Mussolini…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Own Company Wanted At Maclean Returned Soldiers Protest Against Cessation of Recruiting on Clarence. Maclean
At the annual meeting of the Maclean sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. on Saturday night, Mr. S. J. Eades said that the sub-branch of the League…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R.S. AND S.I.L.A. Grafton Sub-Branch Recruiting Campaign Enlistments to Continue
Notwithstanding statements made at Friday night's recruiting rally in the Market Square, Grafton, that any further recruits will need to be placed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Unlikely Lord Nuffield's View Britain Is Ready "I Mean That--and I Know" Perth
Lord Nuffield, who is making another of his periodical visits to Australia, was aboard the liner Ulyssus, which arrived at Fremantle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RECRUITING Now Nearly 55,000 2538 Enlisted Last Week. Sydney
The militia force in Australia is now almost 55,000 said a statement issued to-night on behalf of the Minister in charge of the recruiting campaign, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Parade Sydney's Biggest Since War. Sydney
Plans for Friday's parade of militia, the biggest military night parade seen in Sydney since the war, will include flood lighting of the central portions of the city. Special cables and power will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vogwell Case "War To The Death" Bankruptcy Court Proceedings. Sydney
Despite suggestions made by Mr. Justice Lukin and counsel, Lily Jane Vogwell, in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, declared that she was determined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tithe War Farmers Refuse To Go To Church Until Laws Are Abolished. London, January 21
English farmers are renewing their fight against the tithe laws. This week following an address given at Battle, near Hastings, by a Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Azana Urges Peace Last Stages in Spain Negrin Leads War Party Future in the Balance Paris
Peace or continued war in Spain hangs in the balance. From the welter of reports emerges the fact that the Premier, Scnor Negrin, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Militia Forces The Recruiting Campaign Continuation of Enlistments
"Minister for External Affairs has matter in hand and hopes to adjust satisfactorily very shortly." This was the text of a telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian War Memorial
Purchased for £22, a copy of the perspective drawing of the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux was viewed at the shire offices by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opposition to Voluntary Enlistment Melbourne
Opposition to voluntary military training and the voluntary national register was increased to-day, when the Central Council of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Sports Opposed. Murwillumbah
Murwillumbah sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. is not in favor of any departure front the present observance of Anzac Day. At the annual meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →End in Sight Spanish Civil War Minorca Joins Franco Shock to Berlin and Rome British-french Influence. London
With the flight from Spain of the 'Loyalists' Government and the decision of the Minorcas to join General Franco the end of the Spanish civil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Recruits May Be Enlisted Minister's Statement. Melbourne
New militia units, may be formed in country districts, whene recruits are offering, but for whom no facilities exist, said the Minister in Charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Died in Sleep Veteran Soldier Funeral at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
Mr. Fred Wenman, a resident of Coff's Harbor Jetty, believed to be about 84 years of age, was found dead in his bed on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish War Echoed in Young
The news has been received at Young that Mr. Jack Barry had been killed in the Spanish civil war. About two years ago he conducted a business in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Measure to Hasten Victory ' Occupation Of Hainan No Southern Significance 'London
The statement of Japan's Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, to the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, that Japan has no territorial ambitions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New X-ray Apparatus Heals 20-Years-Old War Wounds shrapnel removed from lung. LONDON. January 28
By means of a new X-ray apparatus, the invention of a German, an inch piece of shrapnel was discovered in the lung of a British ex-soldier. The man…
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