World Slump Cost As Much As the War
It has recently been revealed that the total world losses caused by the years of depression 1930-34 were roughly equivalent to the cost of the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 22
Fate Op Old Cars Many Become Weapons of War
Many old cars, end their days as weapons of war. They go to the wreckers, become scrap iron, and are sent overseas to munitions factories…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. 4,000 Bilbao Refugees, Reported Mussolini Document. Important Speech by Mr. Eden. BILBAO
Four thousand refugees, mainly children, have been evacuated aboard two vessels. Government warships escorted the refugees' ships to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tragedy of Civil War
For many months the carnage in Spain has excited the interest and provoked the horror of all civilised peoples. Towards the end of April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas News War in Spain. a Rebel Success. LONDON
More than 1,000 Basques were killed in a battle for the Bizcargi Range, west of Guernica, which the rebels captured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen and War Rearmament Policy Opposed in N.s.w
The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways Union, in Sydney, considered its policy in relation to defence. It…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Unions and Soldiers
Speaking at the opening of a new scouts' hall at Lane Cove, Sydney, the Federal Minister of Health, said that in the past he had spent a good deal…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Coronation Soldiers Col. Barton's Story Historic Expedition to Throne
The interesting story of the experiences and observations of that historic Australian expedition, virtually to the throne of England and Empire to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Spain. Bilbao Set On Fire. Other Towns Damaged. LONDON
Bilbao was set on fire by incendiary rebel bombs, and then machine-guned. The towns of Amorebeita and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay War Memorial High School. Principal's Report for 1936
The following report, was read by the principal (Mr. A. A. Beckett, B.A., B.Sc.) at the annual speech day this month:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy's Policy in Abyssinia Huge Cost of War Rome, May 15
The Abyssinian war cost Italy £126,000,000, according to supplementary figures for the year 1935-36. This is the first indication that has been…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Country Edition The following appeared in, our Country Edition of Wednesday. War in Spain. Rebel Aeroplanes Active. MADRID
A general offensive on all fronts is expected to follow the formation of a new Cabinet, and efforts will be made to relieve the pressure on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in Spain Britain Acts—possible Truce
Moves for a temporary armistice in the civil war in Spain so that foreign volunteers may be withdrawn are being made in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Hall. Meeting of Committee
The Hay War Memorial Hall Committee met on Thursday evening, there being present: Messrs. McCormack (Chairman), Game, Squires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish Civil War Negotiations for Bilbao Surrender. Exchange of Prisoners Planned London, May 23
The (Daily Telegraph's San Sebastian correspondent says that despite the Basque Government's official denial,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas News War in Spain. Madrid Again Shelled. 4,000 Refugee Children Reach England LONDON
Madrid was heavily shelled to-day for 4 1/2 hours. About 100 were killed and 70 wounded. The windows of the U.S.A. Embassy were shattered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Declared on Sheep Theives Drastic Action Planned in Victoria
In an attempt to minimise sheep stealing, the Victorian Government Intends to enforce rigidly the permit regulations of the Sheep-owners' Protection Act. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. [?]ectd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home
St. George's Hall was the scene of a very happy and informal evening on Thursday, 20th inst, when friends from the village and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pleased to Wist Honor Prize Enjoyed Anzac and Coronation Broadcasts Jindera
Dear Uncle,—I was delighted to see my last letter at the top of the list, and I thank you "very much. I have lost two of my pets:—a pup and a cat…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Australian Troops 'Inspect'' War Graver
The Australian military Coronation contingent visited the battle fields and war graves in France before learning for home Gunner…
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