War Correspondents Killed at Teruel Loyalist Shell British and American Victims Terrific Fighting London, January 2
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 January 1938 · page 1
When the car in which they were travelling together to the Teruel battle area in Spain, suffered a direct hit from a Republican shell to-day, Mr. E. R. Sheepshanks, special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Supply Forests in Britain War Emergency
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 January 1938 · page 2
In the event of war, Britain's forests could not only supply fuel but foods and clothes as well, for the entire population for several months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign War Victims LONDON, Jan. 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1
The bodies of the journalists, Sheepshanks, Nell, and Johnson, who were killed at Teruel, have arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Prizes Celebrations Events TUG-O-WAR
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 5
Arrangements for the first day of the Maitland celebrations to be conducted in conjunction with Australia's 150th anniversary will be considered by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish War Fighting in Snow MADRID, January 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1
The Republicans claim that General Franco's offensive at Teruel has been broken. The Intensity of the attacks has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap. War Planes Raid Hankow 75 Bombs Fall Spectacular Aerial Duels Chaos Reigns in City Hankow, January 4
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 January 1938 · page 1
Chaos reigned in Hankow when a large fleet of Japanese war planes heavily bombed the aerodrome for the first time since the Government offices were transferred from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Celebrations in Sydney 2000 War Veterans From New Zealand
Singleton Argus · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4
The prelude to the Anzac Day celebrations in Sydney will be a dinner at which there will be 3000 guests, including 2000 members of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy at Broken Hill Man Killed and Woman Wounded
Singleton Argus · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4
Just after shots were heard at the rear of an office in Oxide-street, Broken Hill yesterday afternoon, a woman rushed out into the street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Talks of War. "White Yoke Must Go." Control of East Asia
The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1
"The white yoke in Asia must go." This is one of the several statements attributed to Admiral Suetsugu. the Japanese Minister for the Interior,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League Fortnightly Meeting
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 4
The Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held its usual fortnightly meeting in the Memorial Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prison Camps "Help Our Comrades" War's Tragedy
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 4
"Segitsuk haza vereinket." (Let's help our comrades get home!)—so roads the inscription on a series of postage stamps issued by Hungary in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap War Bill Reaches Enormous Total Heavier Taxes Sum of £223,000,000 Needed Plan to Capture Trade Tokio, Jan. 7
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 January 1938 · page 1
The "Asahi Shimbun" understands a sum higher than the whole of the ordinary Budget of Japan will be allocated for war expenditure in China. The fighting forces require…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Birdwood of Anzac
Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1
The political correspondent of the London "News Chronicle" understands that Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood, who was created a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bullet Through Door Man Wounded at Melbourne
Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 3
On returning home from a weddings late on Saturday night, a party of two men and two women were fired at by a young man one of the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threat of Another World War Ex-ambassador's Warning
Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 1
Mr W. E. Dodd, the retiring United States Ambassador to Germany, is of the opinion that another Great War is threatened because of the frenzied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's War Drain on Nation New Taxes Ordered
Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2
The newspaper "Asahi" understands that a sum higher than the whole of the ordinary Budget for Japan will be allocated for war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attacks on British Police by Japanese Soldiers Emergency Meeting of British Cabinet Expected
Singleton Argus · Monday 10 January 1938 · page 2
The Prime Minister (Mr Chamberlain), who is in charge of the Foreign Office during Mr Eden's holiday, is expected to call an emergency meeting to-day of such Cabinet Ministers as are in London, to consider the situation created by the attacks on British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Club. Annual Meeting, Saturday, January 15th, 1938
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2
Owing to renovations being carried out at the Soldiers' Club, the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook subbranch of the R.S. and S. I. League…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan Determined to Wage War. London
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 2
The Emperor of Japan, at the Imperial Conference meeting, approved of the unshakeable policy to overthrow Chiang-kai-Shek unless he sues…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Japan Will Crush China" Imperial Will Long War is Inevitable Anti-british Feeling London, January 11
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 January 1938 · page 1
The Emperor of Japan, at the Imperial Conference meeting, approved of the unshakeable policy to overthrow Chiang Kai-Shek unless he sues for peace on Japan's terms, according…
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