U.S.A. Forecast "War Within Week" Military Officials Expect Nazi-pound Clash New York
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 April 1939 · page 5
Military officials here are convinced that Europe must face the issue of a general war within a week, states the United Press Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gas for Zeppelins Discovered In Germany Vast Reservoir in Helium Valuable War Material. London, March 25
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1939 · page 3
Helium, the non-inflammable gas needed by the Germans for their airships, has been discovered at Bentheim. near the Dutch frontier. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roosevelt's Hint "If We Don't Have War'' WILL U.S.A. Be Involved? Washington
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1939 · page 5
"I'll be back in the autumn if we don't have a war," said President Roosevelt, standing on the rear platform of the train as he addressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Meeting Arrangements For Service Same As Last Year
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 8
At a public meeting convened by the Mayor of Grafton and held at. the Grafton Town Hall yesterday afternoon, it was decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Book State Government Plan Highly Confidential. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 3
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced to-day that the Cabinet had decided on the compilation of a State war book, supplementary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Last Maori War Canoes New Zealand Centennial Pageantry
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 7
A few months ago axes bit, saws ripped, through the boles of two towering kauri trees in Puketi forest, between Okaihau and Kaeo, North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worried Over War Queensland Man's Death Feared for His Savings. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4
The police learned to-day that James Hart (60), a member of a wealthy Queensland family, who fell 150 feet to his death from the roof of a hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Public Holiday Throughout N.S.W. SYDNEY
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 5
April 25, Anzac Day, will be a public holiday in New South Wales. All shops will remain closed; while hotels will not open until midday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Govt. Compiling State War Book. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 4
The Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, stated to -day that the Victorian Government was compiling a State war book for inclusion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tommies' Reunion Beer War Veterans Chance Meeting in Inn. London, April 1
Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 3
Thirty -nine years ago Frederick Brignall and Geoffrey Shelley, serving in the same company of the Essex Regiment, lay side by side on the veld at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Diggers Anzac Day Sports Social Service Activities Sub-branch Making Strides
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 4
In furtherance of its accelerated movement for the relief of distress amongst returned soldiers and their dependents the Grafton sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auxiliary Police For War Or Other Emergency Commissioner's Statement. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 5
The Chief Secretary to-day described as absurd the report that N.S.W. police were to be sent to Darwin, and their places taken by auxiliaries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tithe War Novelist Involved Ready to Go to Gaol. London, April 1
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 7
The tithe war has broken out again in England. Miss Doreen Wallace novelist wife of a Suffolk farmer, is ready to go to gaol to serve the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers-returned Soldiers' Competitions
Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1939 · page 8
As a result of a challenge, members of the Tamworth companies of the 33rd Battalion will meet returned soldiers in a series of competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Market Affected by War Threat. London
Daily Examiner · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 5
The butter market was without feature during the week, except for a sharp drop in Danish. The markets will continue to remain unsatisfactory as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"War Hysteria" Roosevelt Criticised. Washington
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5
President Roosevelt's appeal and the fleet transfer are expected to intensify the Congressional fight for neutrality law changes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eire "Neutral" In Event Of War De Valera's Declaration. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 April 1939 · page 5
It would appear that only the mercy of Providence could save Europe from a new war more terrible and disastrous than that which began in 1914,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yamba Anzac Day
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 3
Anzac Day will be celebrated in Yamba on Tuesday, April 25. Proceedings will commence at 11 a.m. with an assembly at the town monument…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methodist Anzac Sunday Service
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 4
The morning service at the Grafton Methodist Church on Sunday next will be in commemoration of the sacrifice and service of the Anzacs. An…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Velodrome Cyclist Riding At Grafton Anzac Day Sports
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 April 1939 · page 6
One of the chief attractions at the cycle sports organised by the Grafton sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. at Fisher Park for Anzac Day will be the…
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