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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
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The demand for petrol and fuel oil supplies by countries not fortunate enough to have their own oil wells is such that oil freighters are not now numerous enough to take care of requirements. The world's armaments race has intensified the call on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the recently-formed sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., was held in the School of Arts, East Gresford…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The third annual meeting of the women's auxiliary of the East Maitland sub-branch' of the Returned Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the first night of the Maitland race meeting, to be held at Rutherford on Thursday, April 7, and Friday, April 8, a race dance and war bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the first time in two generations, a Governor-General of New Zealand made a ceremonial landing at a Maori pa by war canoe when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The former leader of the New Guard (Mr Eric Campbell) has suggested the formation of an organisation to "persuade" the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is estimated that the Chinese lost 30,000 men in the first four days of the offensive along the Tientsin Pukow railway, while the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desperate fighting is proceeding on the Tientsin-Pukow railway front, with the Chinese and Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night. In the unavoidable absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After two air crashes in which he was uninjured, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Pirow, arrived at Pradock,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The leader of the Opposition (Mr Attlee) said Mr Chamberlain's policy at the best meant only the postponement of war. He had left the world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What the lobbies regarded as Mr. Chamberlain's "outspoken commitment" concerning Britain's position in regard to Europe was a feature of the Prime Minister's declaration in which members saw neither adherence to binding commitments in Europe, nor isolation, but a grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As a means of further cementing the bonds of friendship already existing between Australia and New Zealand, no better…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Honi Soit," the magazine of the Sydney University, has something say on the. possibility of war in its latest edition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Times" Burgos correspondent states that the Navarre Corps of recels, advancing over snow north of Huesca, captured Banestas, Taqueda…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, in the House of Commons urged greater home production of food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Netherlands Government has decided to enlarge the army by 25 battalions, or 7000 man. It is intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"We have begun the last chapter of the war," said the Spanish rebel leader, General Franco, on his return to Burgos from the battle-front. The rebels claim to have entered the coastal province of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to Thursday next being a Show holiday, war pensions will be paid at the Muswellbrook Post Office to-morrow (Wednesday) from 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. G. and H. Dun, of Scone, continue to score handsomely with their poultry. The result of the Newcastle A warning to France not to intervene on the side of the Spanish Government unless she is prepared to face a major war is contained in a…
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