Returned Soldiers' Meeting Diggers' Ball in June. No Prayers at Anzac Day Service
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 5
Mr. A. R. Barrie (president) occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Henty Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held on Tuesday evening…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 28
Wars are often caused by the most insignificant events. In countries like India, for instance, it needs merely some tactless act to send a searing…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →War in Spain. Barcelona Being Bombed. BARCELONA
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 2
The death roll as a result of the rebel air raids on Barcelona, which have been carried out throughout the night amounts to 500, while 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →League Not Prepared to Go to War London, March 30
Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 4
A frank declaration that nothing could be gained at present by bringing the annexation of Austria before the League of…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 12
There is no immediate danger of a European war, and there h little prospect at the moment, even if the tension does not relax, that the British…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →European Crisis Grave Fears of War Britain Standing Out at Present
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 5
London, March 17 In an our spoken declaration to the House of Lords the Foreign Secretary Lord Hallfax, said ''there is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Villers Bretonneux Memorial Australian Soldier May Go
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 9
Invitations will be issued to representatives of the British, Dominion and allied Governments, including Field Marshal Lord Birdwood, as well as to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World’s Greatest War Began in July, 1936 Military Experts’ Views London, March 17
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 March 1938 · page 1
People who talked about preventing another Great War were already 20 months out of date, Captain Liddell Hart, a noted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Critically Wounded Woman Held by Police. Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 8
Suffering from a bullet wound in the back. Martin Finlay, 27. is now in hospital in a critical condition. He staggered out of a house at Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industries and War Scientific Facilities Lacking. a Remedy Suggested. Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 7
Lack of accurate scientific facilities is hampering the organisation of war industries, but the Federal Research Committee, known as the Secondary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Early War Ex-President’s Opinion. What Hoover Thinks. London, March 18
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1
“I do not believe that widespread war is probable in the immediate future,” Mr. Herbert Hoover, a former President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-time Supplies British Protection Plans. Will Meet Air Menace. LONDON, March 18
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 5
Behind a brief reference made by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty (Mr. Shakespeare) in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London “War Conscious” Stock Markets Recover. But Few Signs of Optimism. London, March 18
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 4
It speaks well for the strength of the more sober clements in London that the stock markets recovered their poise and sanity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ruthless Bombing of Open Towns Italy’s Plans for Next War. General Gives Indication. Rome, March 19
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 6
An indication of Italy’s resolve to engage in the most [?] bombing of open towns in the event of another European war is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Germany and the Next World War Nation’s Equipment Analysed. “Not Up to 1914 STANDARD” Russia Feared by the Army General Staff. LONDON, March 18
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1
In many important respects, Germany is less equipped for a world war than she was in 1914, according to the first of a series of articles on world affairs published in “The Economist.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tension in Europe Eases Appreciably Fears of War Go : “Nations Not Ready” Hitler’s Historic Speech to the Reichstag. Saved Austria From Fate of Spain, He Says. LONDON, March 18
Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 4
A general and appreciable easening in international tension is apparent in all reports received to-day from the major European centres. There seems little doubt that the position of the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) has been strengthened. Reports of Cabinet differences still persist in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Spain. Loyalists Valor Unavailing. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 2
The desperate valor of Loyalists on the Aragon front seems to be in vain. Italian divisions have broken through their defence. It is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greater Claim (All Rights Reserved.) a Fascinating Story of Love and War. Chapter I.
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 4
Violet Maplesby was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maplesby, of Windermere House, Anderley. She was not merely the only daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italy’s Soldier-poet Buried : Fisherfolk Dance in Park
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 8
Top Left.—When a robot” plane crashed on to the Southern railway line near Beddington (England) three men in the machine were badly injured and railway traffic was held up. The picture shows an engine passing over portion of the wrecked plane. Top Right.—A general view of the funeral procession when Gabriele d’Annunzio, Italy’s great soldier and poet, was buried near Lake Gavda. Signor Mussolini attended the funeral. Bottom Left.—A Swiss choir from Luceme, [?] in Hyde Park prior to giving a concert in the Royal Albert Hall, London. Bottom Right.—Ostend fisherfolk show their paces in a dance in Hyde park, before appearing in the Albert Hall, London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OFFERS £40,000 in Cause of Peace 80-Year-old English Woman and Anti-War Film Wants Churches to Show “The World in Revolt” London, Feb. 19
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 March 1938 · page 7
An 80-year-old English woman, who does not wish her name to be disclosed, has offered to spend £40,000 on the showing of a peace film…
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