Gas Attack Raids During The Last War Revelations of Last War. London, November 18
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 2
London preparations to withstand a possible gas attack have added to the interest aroused in the metropolis by revelations of an English journalist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Trophies Proposed Melting Down Process. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 5
Believing it would be economically cheaper to melt down large war trophies and use the iron and steel for the manufacture of armaments and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Smashes Seven in Germany Since War. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 5
According to the Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press 17 were killed and 41 injured in a collision between passenger trains at Hagen in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Finance Britain And France Complete Co-operation. London
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 5
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir John Simon) announced in the House of Commons that a comprehensive Anglo-French agreement had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier in Dock Remanded For Sentence Wore Military Uniform. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 4
Alleged to have refused to wear his civilian clothes, Roy Silberberg, 45, a member of the A.I.F. reserve, was Rebuked by Judge Stretton in General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Artificial Crisis Soldiers' Pay Dispute Country Party's Attitude. Canberra
Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 December 1939 · page 11
A picquant sidelight on the controversy over the Menzies Government's reduction of militia pay from 8 to 5 was the ambiguity of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →GUYRA-DORRIGO An After-War Job
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 2
The construction or the railway line from Dorrigo to Guyra and on to Inverell is being investigated by the Government to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Plan Dorrigo to Inverell to Provide Work for Soldiers
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 2
One proposal of the State Government to provide work for soldiers after the war ended was the construction of a railway line from Dorrigo to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Loan Compulsion Suggested by British Economist by Per Cent Interest. From a Special Correspondent. By Air Mail. LONDON, November 18
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 9
Great interest and in some quarters opposition, has been aroused in Britain by the publication in "The Times" this week of a suggested…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War in Finland Russia Named As the Aggressor Decision of the League of Nations Members Request to Assist the Finns Geneva
Daily Examiner · Friday 15 December 1939 · page 5
The special sub-committee unanimously adopted the draft resolution implying, but not specifically demanding. Russia's expulsion from the League. The recommendations must pass two more stares before they can be enforced--the Assembly debate, then deliberation by the council on possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Neutrals Impressed Britain's War Effort Tremendous Armament Production. London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 5
New industrial enterprises, specially established for the production of war materials, are operating alongside converted factories in the Midlands,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Towns Ablaze Finns Retreating Biggest Battle Of War Norwegians Mine Frontier London
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 5
Soviet troops reached the Norwegian frontier when they occupied blazing Salmijarvi to-day. The Norwegians mined the frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Meeting
Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1939 · page 4
The South Grafton sub-branch of the R S. and S.I.L.A. will hold their regular meeting at the shire office. South Grafton, on Monday, December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labor and War Food, But No Troops. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 4
Australia could play its part in this war by supplying not men, but wheat, wool and other products, said the leader of the Stale Opposition, at a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Labor War and Political Policies Differ. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 5
"We are not supporting the national Government, but only its attitude against aggression."declared the leader of the Labor party. Major Attlee,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting Planes Huge War Orders From United States Other Suppliers Disappointed New York
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 5
The latest Anglo-French orders for aeroplanes increase the European orders in the last 18 months to 3800. valued at over £50,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Chamberlain Visiting West Front Coldest Day Of War Troops' Christmas Menu London
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 5
Thousands of British troops lined vantage points as the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, attired in plus fours and a thin raincoat and canvas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casey Returns Many War Materials Supplies From Australia to Be Sent to Britain Darwin
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 4
Arrangements have been completed for Australia to supply Great Britain with a wide variiety of war and munitions materials. Mr. R. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1939 Diggers Tough As the Anzacs Fairbairn's Broadcast Australia S Great War Effort London
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 5
"It won't be long before the first division of the Diggers is in line alongside Tommy Atkins," declared the Australian Minister for Air, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy and the War Does Not Intend to Take Initiative Ciano Blames Britain and France Encirclement, Poland and Russia As Excuses Italy Opposed to Balkan Pact Rome
Daily Examiner · Monday 18 December 1939 · page 5
The war was due to encirclement not the Polish curslion. Raly had warned Britain against guaranteeing Poland. Italy would stay out of the war by agreement with Germany to prevent the war spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →