By Telegpapk To-day. America's Attitude. Ex-president Hoover's Warning to Dictators. Bombing of Cities in France and Britain Would Probably Bring U.S.A. into a War. Chicago
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2
In probably the clearest enunciation yet made, of America's attitude in the event of a European war, former President Hoover to-day warned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Planes British Production
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1
The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that by April Britain will turn out more first-class war planes than Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Group Enlistment Of N.S.W. Red Cross Over 40,000 Members (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 1
The Minister for Transport. Mr. Bruxner, announced the group enlistment of the New South Wales Division of the Red Cross Society, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The London Bombings. Scotland Yard on War-time Basis. London
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3
As a result of bombings, Scotland Yard is organised on a war-time basis. Week-end leave has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. POLICY In Event of War Debate This Week (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
A message from Washington states:—The foreign policy, debate this week will turn on the cuestion of whether Mr. Roosevelt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Wyalong Defence League Voluntary Enlistment
The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
THOSE persons desirous of assisting the above movement in any way and of joining a military unit to be formed in West Wyalong, please…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training Centre Refused to Forbes Blow To Voluntary Enlistments Unusual Defence Dept. Action
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
SOME months ago Forbes citizens, at a public meeting, took steps to form a Recruiting and Welfare Committee in connection with the increased defence plans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Hero's Death Decorated for Bravery Late Mr. Robt. McCann
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 5
The death occurred on February 2, at the Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart (Tasmania) of Mr. Robert ("Bob") McC[?]n, son of Mrs. F. A. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barellan Farmer Robbed of War Medals A.I F. Captain's Story
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 7
A share farmer of Watawyle Station, Barella[?], and a former A.I.F. Captain, John S. McDairmad, told the Redfern Court this week that an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War Not Over Yet Madrid Bombarded (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1939 · page 1
A message from Madrid states: Rebels bombarded South-eastern parts of the capital, killing 16 and wounding 23…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mobile Force To Go To Darwin First Since the War (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1
A message from Darwin states that a mobile force, comprising 250 men, has been ordered to embark at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Infantry Recruits Enlist Forbes Unit Established Response Shatters Expectations Military Leader's Address
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1939 · page 1
FORTY Forbes recruits, men and youths of all avocations, signed for three years' voluntary training as infantry in the Australian Military Forces, at the Forbes Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enlistments Encouraged. Prominent Banker's Attitude
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1939 · page 1
Training in military duties and preparation for Home Defence by service in the Militia, are just as necessary as it is for a Bank to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Britain's Side United States in War Roosevelt's Difficulties
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 8
Mr. J. H. Lang, finance director of Community Chests on the Pacific Coast of America, in an address to members of the Millions Club in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enlistments Encouraged Prominent Banker's Attitude
The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4
Training in military duties and preparation for home defence by service in the militia, are just as necessary as it is for a Bank to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Infantry Parade Last Night Enlistments Now 85 Camp in April
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 1
Twenty-one new Infantry recruits were sworn in at the Scout Hall, the temporary headquarters of the Forbes militia unit, last night, by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enlistments Encouraged Prominent Banker's Attitule
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 6
Training in military duties and preparation fox Home Defence by service in the Militia, are just as necessary as it is for a Bank to have trained men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dawn Service, Anzac Day Forbes Diggers' Decision Cenotaph Gathering at 4.30 a.m
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 1
For the first time in Forbes, a dawn service is to be conducted on Anzac Day, Tuesday, April 25, at the Cenotaph in Victoria Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No War This Year Says President Roosevelt National Confidence Campaign VANCOUVER
The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 2
Giving a cheering lead to a harried world, President Roosevelt has launched a national campaign to spread confidence in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Order—then Hell If War Had Broken Out. Berlin
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1939 · page 2
Had a war resulted from the Czech crisis in September Germany intended to attempt to crush, prospective opponents by a single lightning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →