War Pensions. Mr. E. A. Roberts's Address
The pensions advocate of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. E. A. Roberts) at a meeting of the Soldiers' Mothers, Wives and Relatives'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
192 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 10
'Hard Case' Digger Chap Who Fooled British War Office
A recent book tells the story of an Australian engineer and his "death-ray"--a leg-pull worthy of a place beside the goanna farm and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rumination - Review - Reminiscence. War Spirit Thrives in Japan--Mr. Eden Says a Lot--Leg-roping Go-getters--Sectional Propaganda?
Though it is stated that in the revolt in Tokio only 3000 soldiers were concerned, there is behind it a large mass of Japanese public opinion. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Fears. War in Three Years. Immense War Budget
Within three years the Russian Red Army expects to have to fight Germany, and, believing that Britain and France will also be fighting Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mussolini's Act. War Bill Economy
The representative of the British United Press at Rome reasserts, despite denials, that Signor Mussolini has granted leave to 500,000 soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guns Out. Elections in Colombo. Five Dead, 13 Wounded. a Sensational Incident
The Colombo correspondent of "The Times" says five were killed and 13 wounded, three of them fatally, by shots fired at Bernard Aluwihare, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →King As Soldier "Set" a Digger for "Two Bob"
Whatever high and mighty tribunal King Edward VIII. may attend in the future, it may safely be said that should the "great Australian risk" ever crop…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Forgotten Men" vs. Hollywood. Not a Film of War -- War Itself
Out of Hollywood have come numerous motion pictures attempting to portray exciting fights and wild shootings. Some have attempted to depict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting of Wingham Branch
The annual meeting of the Wingham sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. took place on Wednesday night, February 26, in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Living 'Dead' the War's Crop of Complications
Many cases of the "dead" returning to life are on record. The war produced many cases of this kind. In France, where everyone must…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work -- Not War
The European situation at the present time is anything but encouraging --indeed, the outlook at the present time is something to cause the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defence Schemes. Voluntary Enlistment Trial
The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) on Wednesday denied a report from Melbourne that there was a sharp difference of opinion between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Talkies "Welcome Home."
A surprise ending imparts an engaging twist to the story of "Welcome Home", the rib-tickling comedy of four slickers in search of a sucker, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Talkies. "Welcome Home."
A surprise ending imports an engaging twist to the story of "Welcome Home," the rib-tickling comedy of four slickers, in search of a sucker,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Preference Position of Taree Electricity Employees. Hardship Will Be Created
At Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council a letter was read from the Local Government Association of Officers asking co-operation in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Preference Act. Move for Amendment
The L.G. Association of Officers asked for co-operation in a movement to have the Returned Soldiers Preference Act amended. The Act at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. Move For Amendment
The L.G. Association of Officers asked for co-operation in a movement to have the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act amended. The Act at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →9th Brigade Reunion Special Celebrations on Anzac Day
As this is the 20th anniversary of the departure of the 9th Infantry Brigade, 33rd, 34th, 35th and 36th Battalions, A.I.F., and other units for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Colonies. Dr. Asmis's Views. Soldiery Popular
"Although Germany has never, and will never, give up her claim to her former colonies, the question is not an acute one in Germany." said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ninth Brigade Re-union on Anzac Day
As this is the 20th anniversary of the departure of the 9th Infantry Brigade, 33rd, 34th, 35th and 36th Battalions, A.I.F., and other units for the great…
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