Spanish Civil War Another Advance on Madrid City Surrounded by Mines London
The Spanish Rebel offensive, involving 30,000 men led by Italians whose desire is to maintain their prestige and forbids risking defeat,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 22
Returned Soldiers' League Annual, Meeting Dates Fixed for Re-union and Ball
At the annual meeting of the Henty sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A held on Tuesday evening the date of the re-union was fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Wardsman Question of Preference to Soldiers
THE appointment of a wardsman at the Deniliquin Hospital, which had been held over from the previous meeting, was dealt with by the board of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) stated recently that in view of the intention of the Returned Soldiers' League for conduct the usual march…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay War Memorial High School. Scholarships Awarded
Mr. A. A. Beckett, headmaster, has been advised by the Department that the University, scholarships associated with the school have been awarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Loyalists' Resistance. LONDON
International brigades which rushed into the line at Trijueque to-day suffered heavily, but they halted the Spanish rebels' onslaught on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jews Wounded by Bomb Explosion Jerusalem
Twelve Jewish adults and four children were wounded when a bomb exploded on the top of a 'bus in Zion Sqaure in the Jewish quarter to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Are Anxious Threats of War
In a debate on foreign affairs in the Japanese Diet, members asked the Government how Japan could be prevented from being involved in the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Joke Sent Innocent Man to His Death English Soldier Shot As French Deserter
PIERRE Jardin was tired—and perhaps a little drunk too. What a day it had been! The constant bombardment with shells screaming…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Returned Soldiers' Preference "Should Be Made Effective"
The New South Wales branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-Service. Clubs, at its conference in Sydney, adopted a resolution, by a majority vote, urging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Original Correspondence. Some Returned Soldiers and Preference. The Editor, "Riverine Grazier"
Sir, — At a meeting of the R.S.S.I.L.A., held on January 15th, and reported in your columns Mr. O. H. Knight, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Observances Holiday, April 26, 1937
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, stated yesterday that, in view of the intention of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League to conduct the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in Spain. Loyalists' Success. Italian Troops Routed. LONDON
The Spanish Government claims that the route of the Italians in the Guadalajara sector is complete, and that many members of the Black…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Hall. Meeting of Committee
The bi-monthly meeting of the Hay War Memorial Hall committee took place in the returned soldiers' room on Friday. There were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Next War Canada May Not Fight
In any further wars Canada would insist on judging the case for herself and would endeavor to avoid being entangled for as long as possible, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Spain. Loyalist Recruits. Morale of Forces Raised. MADRID
After an eight months defensive campaign, uniting loyalists in a fury against foreign invasion, recruiting for the new army has reached fever…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War More Loyalist Successes Italians in Flight London, March 22
The Spanish rebels attempting to reorganise the Italians at Padillada Hita tare desperately resisting the loyalists on the Madrid front…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Overseas News War in Spain. Fighting in Holy Week. Heavy Bombing by Rebels. London
While Seville was observing Holy Week, with processions of barefooted penitents, and reverent religious services, warfare was continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebel 'Planes Active Holy Week Observed in Seville While War Is Carried on London
While Serville was observing Holy Week with processions of barefooted penitents and reverent religious services were being held,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Soldiers' Song
What is the best-known of all the soldiers' songs? Most people would probably award the palm to "Tipperary," which has…
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