Militia Enlistment and Defence. Sydney
The militia forces now total 57,759, and only 12,241 are now needed to reach the aim of 70,000. Colonel F. M. Lorenzo, who will direct the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
603 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 31
Eire's Position in War. Dublin, 16239
It was impossible for Eire to remain neutral in the event of war between Britain and another country, said Mr. Devalera during the debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping the Soldier's Widow
We understand that the Repatriation Department has been responsible for having stopped the Service Pension previously allowed to Mrs. Hughie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foreign Policy and War Address by Hon. W. M. Hughes
In the course of a recent address in the recruiting campaign Hon. W. M. Hughes, Minister for External Affairs, said: --…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preference to Soldiers (To the Editor)
Sir,—Mr. "Alphabetical" Hills' letter to your paper has almost encouraged me to write soliciting his support in a campaign for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistments Encouraged. Prominent Banker's Attitude
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 7 →Rumination - Review - Reminiscence. Financial Assistance to Franco -- Apart From Ethical Considerations, Is It Sound Diplomacy on Britain's Part? -- the Belgian War Food Fund Experience Recalled -- Food Supplies for Civil Population Seized by Invading German Forces -- a Personal Memory of a Second Thought Which Anticipated a Disquieting Disclosure -- Will Germany Benefit From Britain's Loan to Czechoslovakia? -- When Will Mussolini Formulate His Demands and on What Grounds Are His Claims Based? -- the Birthplace of the Slavs
There is a proposal now that Great Britain should woo General Franco by offering financial assistance to him in the rehabilitation of Spain as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish War Disagreement About Next Move. Sydney
London: The Republican leaders, President Senor Azana and the Premier, Senor Negrin, continue to disagree regarding the next move in the Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enlistments Encouraged Prominent Banker's Attitude
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 trained men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No War Party in England. London, 23239
A vigorous denial of the suggestions made abroad that there was a "war party" in Great Britain was given by the Foreign Secretary, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Macleay Recruiting Campaign. Still More Enlistments
Last night 20 additional recruits were enlisted locally in the militia, making the total strength for the district 220. In accordance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aggressor Nations Preparing for War. Col. Buchanan's Forecast
In a recent address in Sydney to officers, under the auspices of the Australian Air League, Lieut-Col. Buchanan said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No War Party in Great Britain. Denial by Foreign SeCRETARY SYDNEY
London: A vigorous denial of suggestions made abroad that there was "A War Party" in Great Britain was given by the Foreign Secretary, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Linesmen Complaint Against P.m.g's. Department
The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle page, expressed astonishment on Tuesday night when a deputation of returned soldiers told him that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlistments Encouraged. Prominent Banker's Attitude
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 9 →Preference to Soldiers. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Most people when writing under an assumed name carefully refrain from personalities of an abusive nature, and rightly so, as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Soldiers Three" on
One of next week's talks -- Friday at noon on the National relay -- will have the widest possible audience because it deals with three of Kipling's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Militia Enlistments. Sydney
Recent enlistments in the militia forces have brought the present strength to 63,383 men, and only 6617 recruits are now required to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' League "Militia" Night
To-morrow night's meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A. will be a "militia night." All militiamen are invited to be present. A special bus will be bringing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rumination - Review - Reminiscence King Zog of Albania -- The Story of a Picturesque Personality -- Belgian Congo as a Sop to Hitler's Colonial Aspiration -- A Country Rich in Natural Products -- War a Human Invention and a High Technique of Life -- Gassett's "Letter to a Sincere Pacifist" Provides Food for Thought
You will recall that in a recent article on the Albanian people and their interesting history briefly referred to King Zog, their present…
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