Seen Behind the Screens World War's Effect on Industry Preliminary Reactions In United States
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 November 1939 · page 3
NEW YORK: In 1914 movies were not an important U.S. export, and the U.S. cinema industry was a isolationist at the rest of the nation. World War II found both the United States and its cinema industry in a different frame of…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 November 1939 · page 1
AUCKLAND (N.Z.): Fifty soldiers in the Auckland Hospital Infirmary, who are suffering from influenza, have been deprived of their trouser…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home Happy Surprise Party
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 4
Mrs. May Johnstone was hostess on Tuesday evening at a welcome home surprise party attended by more than 40 guests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Xmas Cards Being Sold in England Millions Dumped On War Eve
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 2
Many English soldiers at the Front this Christmas will receive from home greeting cards that were made in Germany. More…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1,000,000 Men Training Britain's War Measures Preparing In France For Next Spring
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday: "There are nearly a million men under intensive training throughout Britain," declared the Minister for War, Mr. Hore Belisha, in a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Christmas Cheer
The Burrowa News · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 1
The chiefs of the defence services, Vice-Admiral Sir Ragnar Colvin, Lieut-General E. Ker Squires, and Air Vice Marchall S. J. Goble packed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War, Day by Day the Sesond A.i.f
The Burrowa News · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 1
Men of the Second A.I.F. are now in military camps in different parts of the Commonwealth. In six months they will be fully trained soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How The American Press Reacted What War Meant To American Minds : "Detached" But
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 4
NEW YORK: While U.S. correspondents in Europe's capitals were wondering how to get news back to their papers, at home their editors were pondering how to play what news…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Adjustments Australia’s Problem
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 November 1939 · page 3
By pursuing a policy of increased government spending and central bank expansion, Australia has been able to offset the decline in export…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. R. JOHNSTONE Ex-Australian Jockey Offers For War Service
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 November 1939 · page 7
W. R. ("Togo") Johnstone, ex-Australian jockey, who topped the list in France last season, offered his services at the outbreak of war, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Chamberlain On Britain And Empire's War Aims Goodwill and Mutual Tolerance New Machinery Will Be Needed Germans Do Not Attack Because It Would Not Pay
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 November 1939 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday: "There are still questioners who feel we have not defined our aims and that we are due to distinguish between the war aims and peace aims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victims Of War Dutch Liner Sinks In Thames Estuary
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 November 1939 · page 5
LONDON, Monday: The torpedoing of the steamer Royston Grange in the Atlantic without loss of life to-day brings the total British losses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garrison Battalions Returned Men Make Report
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wednesday: the report on conditions in garrison battalion camps adopted by the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Wounded by Knife
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 4
TOCUMWAL, Wednesday: John Harvey, 60, a gardener, was found unconscious last night with a long knife wound in his body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Will Not Win War
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday: In speech at Chelsea, the Lord of the Privy Se[?] Sir Samuel Hoare, referred to the new mines being used by Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The King's Pigeons Active Service in War
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 6
The King's pigeons, from the famous Sandringham loft, have already seen active service in the war. Bombers and reconnaissance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C.w.a. War Work at Crookwell
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 3
CROOKWELL: At, a special meeting of the Crookwell branch of the C.W.A., held on Friday afternoon, consideration was given to matters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escaped From Germany on Eve of War
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 5
Escaped from Germany on eve of war. These three Australian women (left to right), Mrs. Grace Pick, Mrs. Vera Lewis and Mrs. Enid Cornwell, arrived in Sydney after a hazardous trip from Europe. (See story elsewhere.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Empire Air Plan Will Win War In The End
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 5
NEW YORK, Tuesday: "When Australia's contribution to the Empire air service scheme reaches its peak the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Film Of Pre-War Events Not Permitted by Foreign Office
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 November 1939 · page 6
From his cottage at Westcott, Surrey, Leslie Howard, the famous film actor, came to London with an idea, which has since…
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