Finance of World War
Mr J. Pierpont Morgan, senior partner in the great international banking firm of J. P. Morgan Co., thinking out a reply to a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
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Grave Commentary on European Situation Foreign Secretary's Address in Commons. Problems Similar to Those Preceding Great War. LONDON
"It is no great tribute to the collective wisdom of the world that now, 18 years after the close of the Great War, we find ourselves confronted with the same problems, dreadfully similar in character and portents to those in the year 1914," declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. Amendment Sought. Sydney
The Sydney County Council agreed to-day to co-operate with the Local Government Officers' Association in opposing the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Saving Soldiers in Italy Leave Granted London, Feb. 24
The Rome correspondent of the British United Press reasserts that, despite denials, Signor Mussolini has granted leave to 600,000 soldiers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PREFERENCE Soldiers' League Strong Comment
The attendance at the first meeting of the new committee of the East Maitland sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. last night was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Men Governments Criticised Shirked Duty
The Government were criticised at the fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Council last night for shirking their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEPLORED Returned Soldiers League Apathy
In opening the annual meeting of the West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night, the president, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A Blot" Soldiers' Preference Act GRAFTON
"The Act as it applies to local government is a blot," said Aid, Flaherty at a meeting of South Grafton Municipal Council, which agreed to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Fears! People Concerned Cold on Politics
"I have visited every part of my electorate since Christmas I and find there is very little Interest in politics. What the people want to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Curse of War" Methodist President Plain Speaking Sydney
The Rev. E. Coplin Thomas was elected president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference last night. He received an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Men The Preference Act CESSNOCK
Kearsley Shire Council decided last night to co-operate with the Local Government Association of Officers an alteration in the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers' League Anzac Day and Dingers' Ball Discussed
The monthly meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held in the club rooms on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious War Japanese Handicapped Moscow View Moscow. Feb. 27
Karl Radek, writing in "Isvesila" to-day points out that Japan is unable to wage a serious war without substatial foreign loans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plain Speaking at Methodist Conference Modern War a Degradation
The Rev. E. Coplin Thomas was elected, president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference on Wednesday night. He received an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Victoria Cross Awarded Since Great War Heroism in India
The first V.C. to be won since the Great War was announced on Xmas Eve, states the "London Daily Herald."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Revolt Prominent Japanese Statesman Assassinated Pears of War with Russia London
Several prominent Japanese politicians were assassinated fallowing a military coup in Toko. In addition, 80 persons were killed or wounded in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DENMAN Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting Denman
The annual, meeting of Denman-sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L. elected the following officers: President, Mr. R. T. Thorton: vice-presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Pretty" Uniforms Censured Returned Soldiers Protest
At the meeting of the Singleton subbranch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League on Wednesday night, Mr O. W. Wikner, a past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldier Preference Opposed Alteration of Act Sought
At its meeting last night Kearsley Shire Council decided to co-operate with the Local Government Officers Association in seeking an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mutinous Regiment Surrenders on Secret Terms Peace and Calm Restored at Tokio. Supreme War Council said to be Divided. Russia's Significant Warning to Japan. Tokio
The city has now resumed its normal life and peace after the recent assassinations. The mutinous regiment which participated in the resurrection has now returned to barracks…
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