War Veterans' Home
A public appeal was launched on 5th inst. at the Town Hall, Sydney, for the purpose of erecting and maintaining a War Veterans' Home at…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,108 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 56
Will Next War Be Won on Drugs ?
THE next war? In the minds of tens of millions of people of all nationalities is the fear of a, world war. Fears, thank Heaven…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Hoarding for Fear of War World-wide Tendency
Lord Hirst, president of the Federation of British Industries, in an address at the annual meeting of the Federation, deplored the tendency to panic due…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War in May Seer's Prophecy. Woman Who Foretold Abdication
A woman who claims to have foretold the death of King George V. and the abdication of King Edward VIII., has prophesied the outbreak of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish Civil War £3000 From Australia to Help Victims
The Commonwealth Government has decided to contribute £3000 sterling toward the relief of victims of the Spanish civil war. A sum of £2500…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War in Spain. Use of Liquid Fire Alleged. LONDON
General Franco's troops are alleged to have employed liquid fire against the Loyalists at San Matso. Italians and Germans are said to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storing Wool in War British Governments Inquiries London, April 8
The British Government has approached prominent wool traders to ascertain what facilities are available for wool storage in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Planes Take Offensive War's Latest Phase in China London, April 11
The latest phase of hostilities in China seems to be the increasing use of planes on both sides. The Chinese and the Japanese both claim successes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Massacre Victims Thought It Was All a Joke Until. Grim Revenge in Gangsters' War
TWENTY-ONE chieftians in conference...twenty-one of the most powerful men in America. No, not big business men, nor politicians…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Greater Claim (All Rights Reserved.) a Fascinating Story of Love and War. Part 4
Violet put the leather case back into the pocket, then pulling her fur coat closer around her she slipped still lower into her seat again, until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. War in Spain. Republicans Claim Successes. BARCELONA
The Republicans launched violent counter attacks at two pointy on a 200-mile front, along which they have been retreating for weeks. Useful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Meeting Held at Yerong Creek. Visit of Count Von Luckner
The monthly meeting of the Henty Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held at Yerong Creek on Monday evening. Mr. A. R. Barrie (president…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dummy Soldiers to Hoodwink Chinese Japanese Supply Lines Threatened Invaders Harried Shanghai, April 14
Ten thousand Chinese regulars have appeared in Sunkting to assist the guerrilla forces which are harrying the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Italian Losses Fighting in Abyssinia Wounded Crowd Into Addis Ababa LONDON. April 15
Heavy fighting has occurred in Abyssinia since February, and severe losses have been sustained by the Italians. according to information which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The War is Won." Franco's Claim. LONDON
In a national broadcast from Burgos, General Franco said, "We have won the war. Our forces are now fighting the last rounds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Reported Sinking of Warship. LONDON
A communique from Salamanca radio claims that a Government warship was sunk and four other vessels were, damaged by aerial bombing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Badly Injured When Hand Grenade Explodes Reli[?] of the Last War Auckland
Allen Proffitt, 14, was badly injured at Hastings when a German hand grenade, kept as a war relic, exploded. The boy’s left hand was shattered and he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Greater Claim (All Rights Reserved.) a Fascinating Story of Love and War. Part 5
It was ne[?] night when the car stopped outside the spotless villa in Bayswater. George made a grimace when he switched on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers to Go to Sydney
The first of the two special trains arranged to transport returned soldiers to Sydney for the Anzac march will leave Albury at 5.25 p.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-soldiers Given Choice Sydney
Charged with drunkenness at the Central Police Court to-day, two returned soldiers asked the magistrate not to gaol them, because they…
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