War Against Flies
The farmer has little conception of the losses he sustains through the activities of midgets, gnats and the larger flies. Animals tortured by flies…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 22
Spanish Civil War Russia's Alarm Moscow, December 30
In a Note addressed to the British and French Governments, the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs, M. Litvinoff, declares that Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Whales in the Icy South Leviathans in Danger of Extinction
The battle between man and the monsters of the deep goes on unceasingly in the storm swept seas of the Antarctic and 30,000 whales, worth…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →An Auckland Case. Domestic and Her Children Wounded. AUCKLAND
The magistrate at the Hamilton Police Court, to-day, remanded Petrina Petersen (30), domestic, on a charge of having attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pensioners Last Year's Payments Total £7,520,228
During 1936 there were 250,000 active war pensions in Australia, and the cost to the Federal Government amounted to £7,520,228…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Saw Red When Sweetheart Kissed a "Red" and Two Villages Declared War
TWO Polish, villages recently declared war on each other because of a kiss stolen at a dance. Czartorja was the scene, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →N.S.W. GOVERNOR. Lord Wakehurst. Soldier and Politician
Lord Wakehurst, who has been appointed Governor of New South Wales will leave London almost immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas News War in Spain. Battle of Madrid. Britain Lead in Volunteer Restriction. MADRID
The battle on the north-east of the city continued with undiminished ferocity into the early hours of Sunday. It was announced that 65 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coronation Contingent. Selecting Soldiers in Sydney. SYDNEY, Monday Night
Four hundred returned soldiers and militia men paraded at Victoria Barracks, to-day, seeking selection for the coronation contingent. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Restricts Volunteers Foreign Enlistments Act London
Britain has given the lead to other powers--Italy Germany, Russia, Portugal and France--in restrictions on volunteers for either side in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fear of War Expressed London, Jan. 13
"Your country is in danger. Some people say we have five years in which to prepare. I would feel optimistic if I had five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay War Memorial High School. Leaving Certificate Passes
Following is a list of the successful students of the above school at the recent Leaving Certificate examinations:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas News War in Spain. Revolutionaries Resting Russian Tanks Participate. LONDON
The "Daily Telegraph's" Aravaca correspondent says that the revolutionaries are resting after last week's offensive, and bringing up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. War in Spain. Extraordinary Story. A Rebel Post Bombed. SEVILLE
The rebel leader, De Llano, has broadcast an astonishing story of the bombing of the British Embassy at the week end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in Five Months Field-marshall's Forecast
"Your country is in danger. Some people say we have five years so prepare for war. I would feel an optimist it I said five months from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Reunion
A soldiers' reunion will take place on Friday night next when representatives are expected from Victoria And local district centres…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Service (To the Editor)
SIR,—Whilst having no desire to impose my ideas as to the conduct of the above service on those on Deniliquin responsible for the organisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas News War in Spain. Rebels' Progress. Soviet Attitude. LONDON
A rebel communique claims the capture of Marbella, and considerable war material, thus opening the way to an advance on Malaga, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Preference. Sydney
The Australian Railways Union has entered a strong protest to the Government and the commissioner for Railways against the extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germans Abroad Enlisted Berlin, Jan. 17
Herr Hitler, the German Chancellor, has promulgated a decree enrolling Germans abroad for military service and labour corps service…
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