Stop Press Maltese Wounded
SYDNEY.â Angelo Teuma (36), a Maltese, was shot in the right hip to-day at Pendle Hill. His assailant escaped and is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
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French Ratings Wounded Paris, March 8
The French destroyer Poursuivante landed two wounded ratings at Port Vendres to-day and then left port again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Bombs Are Latest War Horrors LONDON, March 9
"Fire bombs are perhaps more dangerous than explosives or gas," writes Mr. Duncan Sandys, M.P., in "Rising Strength," the official organ…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Problems for British Army Notable Speech By War Secretary (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 10
IN a notable speech in the House of Commons to-day on Army estimates, the War Secretary (Mr. HoreBelisha) surveyed leading problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"No Need For Gloom" Conference with French Leaders 'We Must Prevent War' Says Lloyd George LONDON, MArch 18
DESPITE Government denials that there is a split in the Cabinet, those in well-informed quarters continue to say that there is a serious divergency of views among the Government supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ben Bowyang The Man Who Put The War In Warbling
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Excursions for Returned Men
Although returned soldiers who desire to attend the Anzac Day celebra= tions and services in Sydney can travel after April 12 for one-third…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilgrimage to War Graves
SO that those making the tour may have the opportunity of seeing the completed memorial at VillersBretonneux, the Gallipoli Legion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preference in Army Denial Given By War Minister LONDON, March 23
THE House of Commons passed the Army Estimates after Mr. Lees Smith (Labor) had formally moved the reduction of the personnel by 100…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Travel for Diggers Anzac Services In The Cities
The president of the R.S.S.I.L.A. (Mr. J. Fisher) said to-day that the Silverton Tramway Co. had agreed to allow returned soldiers going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Chapter In Spain's War Says Franco Loyalists in Retreat Bombing By Rebels (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 27
THE Loyalist retreat from Aragon, which includes Catalonia's own army, is developing into one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very Unsettled Feeling in Europe German Plan To Create Danube War Flotilla Linking of the Rhine (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, March 27
NERVOUSNESS in Rumania regarding the German plan to create a Danube war flotilla... Nazi activity in the Slesvig district of Denmark... new battalions to reinforce Holland's eastern frontier... deputies petition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Face Death, Save Town From Gas
In the gas-filled machine room of the St. Sampson's, Guernsey (Eng.), waterworks, Captain J. K. L. Roberts and Sergeant Nevill, of the Sherwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blasting Way to Barcelona End Of Spanish War In Sight Towns Taken by Rebels (Special to "The Miner") London, March 28
AFTER 20 months of the most terrible civil war in history, the Spanish rebels are rapidly blasting their way forward to Barcelona, the headquarters of the hardpressed Loyalist Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Science and War
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Red' Cross emblem will give less protection than ever before to the medical services in the next war,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. R. Hurd Tells About Spain's War
A FASCIST victory in Spain would see the commencement of the breaking up of the British Empire, declared Mr. Ron Hurd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Film Costs 10 Italians Their Billets
THE "Si, signor, with pleasure," of a salesman of the Italian Statecontrolled film company to an Englishman, who asked whether he could buy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Speedboats of War for British Navy
"Mosquito" speedboats, heavily armed with torpedoes, have been delivered to the British Navy. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mussolini's War Talk Was It Aimed At Britain? PARIS, March 31
ALTHOUGH some quarters are of opinion that the speech delivered by Signor Mussolini was intended as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitter Fighting In Chinese War (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 31
Both Chinese and Japanese reports, indicate that the main force of the Chinese counter offensive has been spent since the…
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