War Moves In Germany
GERMAN GUNS such as these and aeroplane detectors are being placed in public…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
227 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 12
Professor Thinks War Almost Inevitable
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In [?] broadcast talk last night, Sir Alfred Zimmern, Professor of International Affairs at Oxford University, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Party Attitude On Overseas War CANBERRA
"No man should be sent out of Australia to participate in a war overseas." This is the calm and considered view of the Australian Labor Party. This declaration was made, by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No War with Japan Consul Speaks Of Friendship SYDNEY
THE Japanese Vice-Consul (MrMiyake, addressing a meeting, said that it was unthinkable that there should be war between Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Preparations Quicken In Europe World Stirred By New Demand From Herr Hitler Prague Fears He Will March in German Street Scenes Reminiscent Of 1914 (Special of "The Miner") LONDON, September 28
A NEW demand by Hitler is quickening military preparations in Europe. It was announced by radio in Berlin last night that unless Czechoslovakia accepts the German memorandum by 2 p.m. today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish War Film Is 'Inaccurate'
HOLLYWOOD'S mania for accuracy is well known. Consequently, when a film producer engages a staff of research experts for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wide Powers in Case of War
CANBERRA, Thursday.—In the event of a war involving the Empire the Federal Government will present to Parliament the War Precautions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →European War Clouds Disappear 4 Power Conference Reaches Agreement Covering Sudetenland Occupation Complete Details of Momentous Munich Discussions (Special to "The Barrier Miner") London, September 30
THE British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) at 12.30 a.m. in Munich today announced that the representatives of the Four Powers at the Munich conference had signed an agreement covering the methods of cession…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Well Done Chamberlain' Great Welcome Home Prelude To Larger Settlement (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, September 30
LANDING at Heston aerodrome at 5.40 p.m. today the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) received a tumultuous welcome, which was repeated when he motored to Buckingham Palace to meet the King and Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Would Have Destroyed The Czechs Lord Halifax Defends Mr. Chamberlain Why Russia Was Ignored (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, October 3
WHATEVER force Britain, France and Russia might have been willing to employ, nothing could have saved Czechoslovakia from destruction in the event of war, Lord Halifax told the House of Lords today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comments Of Readers to End War— a Practical Plan
To the Editor, Sir.— The seeds of war grow rankest weeds, From the last war others follow; Never-ending is the crop; and vilest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move to End Spanish War More Talks in Rome Rash To Predict The Outcome (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 5
FOLLOWING talks extending over three days between the British Ambassador in Rome (Lord Perth) and the Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) there is little doubt that an agreement has been reached in principle on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutality Of Japanese Soldiers
BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. J. C. Summers, Shanghai representative of an English cotton firm, on his arrival here, yesterday declared that Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Hitler Has Awakened Us' Expert Supports Strengthening Of British Forces War Minister Tells of Scheme (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, October 10
"AT last we have done the right thing. Some day perhaps we will erect a statue to Hitler because he has awakened us," declared the "Daily Mail's" military expert, Major General J. F. C. Fuller, who was endorsing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Miner" Motor Section. Topical Motoring Part Played By Automobiles Troop Movements in Times of War
THE crisis in Europe has already shown that automobiles will play a vital part in the movement of troops, munitions, etc. Railroads near the probable scenes of military operations are so vulnerable to air attacks that dependence on automobiles for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comments Of Readers War Makers Are Many
To the Editor, Sir.— The Spanish War drags on without any prospect of the restoration of peace in the near future. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Hero Buried Guard Of Honor In Barcelona (Special to "The Miner.") BARCELONA, October 17
CROWDS watched today the first ceremonial Roman Catholic funeral here since the war. The procession was led by an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Soldiers Oppose Return Of Any Colonies
There is a strong feeling among members of the Broken Hill subbranch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. about Herr Hitler's demands for the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Losses In China's War 3000 Japanese Deadln Waichow Fall Ofhankow Imminent (Special to.'"The Miner") LONDON, October 18
CANTON reports state-that bitter fighting is in progress near Poklo. Tokio,'however, claims that. Poklo itself has been captured. The Chinese affirm that 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defence of Britain War Minister's Speech (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON,' October 21
THE War Minister (Mr. Hore Belisha), in a speech at Cardiff, said that the recent crisis had shown that the territorial army could man…
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