War Memorial Hall. Meeting of Committee
The committee of the Hay War Memorial Hall met on Thursday (15th). There were present: Messrs. Johnston, Smith, Mooney, Cook,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 22
War in Spain. Fierce Fighting. LONDON
"Brunete is the centre of a blood-drenched, fire-scorched no man's land," says "The Times" Barcelona correspondent. The village has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour and War. An Alleged Split. SYDNEY, Monday Night
A definite split in the Labour ranks over the policy regarding war was revealed to-day when the secretary of the New South Wales A.L.P. (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour's War Policy Opposed to Overseas Fighting Sydney
The secretary of the A.L.P. (Mr. J. J. Graves) said to-day that Labour would have nothing to do with the war policy decided upon…
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Labor leaders in Victoria are perturbed at the new war policy, which was adopted by the All-Australian Trade Union Congress in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Unions Reverse War Policy
Reversing its previous decisions respecting war, the All-Australian Trade Union Congress at the Melbourne Trades Hall adopted what was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Endeavour to Stop Spanish War London, July 23
Lord Cecil has applied to the Government in the House of Lords in an endeavour to slop the Spanish Was through the League of Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Spain. Situation at Madrid. MADRID
The Government claims that General Franco's onslaught on the city has already cost him 25,000 men. It admits that the rebel pressure has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Party and War A.l.p. Opposed to A.c.t.u. Policy
The State secretary of the Australian Labor party, Mr. J. J. Graves, M.L.C, stated in Sydney that the Labor party would ignore the policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Widow Seeks Help Armistice Day Silence London, July 24
In a conversation with a representative of the "Sunday Despatch" today, Mrs. Edward Honey, widow of a former Australian journalist who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Returned Soldiers Greater Benefits Under Repatriation Act
Although detailed estimates of the expenditure will not be known until, the Budget is submitted to Parliament next month, the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Massacre From the Air Two Battalions Wiped Out Many Wounded Commit Suicide London, August 1
The "Dally Telegraph" Pelping correspondent says that every officer and man in two Chinese battalions was killed Where he stood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Loyalists' Losses. No Agreement on Non-intervention. LONDON
The Non-intervention Committee has failed to reach an agreement on the future policy in respect to Spain. A message from Salamanca says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers in Hospitals. Want Race Broadcasts Continued. SYDNEY
More than 200 returned soldiers in hospitals, most of them at Randwick, signed a petition protesting against the proposed anti-S.P. legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Hero a Hotel Commissionaire
Michael O'Leary, one of the most famous V.C.'s of the war, is now acting' as commissionaire at the front door of a well-known London West…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Pear of War Prime Minister on British Policy
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and Dame Enid Lyons were warmly welcomed at a civic reception in MeL bourne. Mr. Lyons, referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →War in Spain. Position Little Altered. LONDON
A lull in the fighting, following the battle of Brunete, west of Madrid, is reported. The rebel troops are consolidating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Bombs on Madrid. MADRID
Over 600 shells fell on Madrid in last night's bombardment. The largest hospital was hit and the patients transferred to basements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Wm. Birdwood Asked to Lead Anzac March
Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood, who is on a visit to his married daughter in West Australia, has been Invited by the State branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A British General Creates a Stir With War Book. LONDON
Brigadier-General Crozier has caused a stir by the frank disclosures in his new book, "The Men I Killed."…
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