"Unity Is Strength" A.L.P. to Wage War Sydney
The industrial executive decided late to-night to carry the fight right into the camp of the N.S.W. branch of the A.L.P., and to oppose A.L.P. candidates…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,108 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 56
War in China Recall of Japanese Officers Due to Foreign Incidents London. February 11
The recall to Japan of General Matsul, who had command of the Japanese forces in Shaoghal and his pricipal divisional commanders. Is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Settlement of War Debts U.S.A. Wants Plan Worked Out New York, February 22
War debts and a possible settlement have been again discussed at Washington. The Administration said the talks no more than came up as routine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers’ Easter Gymkhana
Arrangements-for the returned soldiers’, gymkhana and dance on Easter Monday will be made at a meeting in the club rooms on Monday. March 7…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want War to Go on Spanish Premier’s Attack European Powers Indicted Barcelona, Feb. 26
The Prime Minister (Senor Negrin), in a broadcast address this evening, declared that the war continued in Spain because European…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing for War Aerial Defence Perfected Germany and France London, February 28
Five million Germans have been completely trained in air raid precautions, according to an announcement made to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church and Anzac Day No Association Advocated Melbourne
Declaring that lie thought the Church had been “behind war” through the years, Rev. B. B. Wylie, a returned soldier, told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American War Leader May Live Tuchon, March 3
General Pershing, Commander-in-Chief of the American forces in the Great War, who has been seriously ill, is now able to take solid food. His…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Arrested After Series of Exciting Escapades London, March 2
After a se[?] of exciting escapades, two soldiers, Andrew Vanderburg and Reginald Kayo, of the 12th Lancers, stationed at Tidworth, wore arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese War Appeal
An appeal was made through the “Pastoral Tunes” some time ago, by Mrs C. M. Levy of Cressy street, for donation of clothing to be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay War Memorial High School. Swimming Carnival
The Hay War Memorial High School's annual swimming carnival was held on Wednesday afternoon and proved to be a most successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Naval Expenditure Highest Since War London, February 25
The British Naval estimates, which are to be presented next month to Parliament, will represent a substantial increase on last year's total of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →German Air Force a Sharp War Weapon. BERLIN
"The German Air Force is not merely a force for peacetime parades but a very sharp weapon for war," said Marshall Goering. "We must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish War Claims 2,000,000 Prolonged Activities Madrid, February 27
An estimate by the Nationalist high command is that the total casualties to both sides since the outbreak of hostilities in Spain has been 2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Blighty Items (From our correspondent) Soldiers’ Meeting
The monthly meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers’ Association was held on Tuesday. Mr Mills was in the chair and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“War Already Won,” Says Franco London, March 4
“The war is already won; the only problem lies in reaping the fruits of victory,” declared General Franco, the rebel leader…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldier’s Body Found Near Baths Sydney
The body of Ernest James Coombes. 58. a returned soldier, was found floating near the Manly baths to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Anzac Service Baptists Opposed to Deletion of Religious Aspect Melbourne
The Baptist Union of Victoria announced to-day that it was not agreeable to the new form of service for Anzac Day proposed by a committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in East Japanese Drive in Shansi Defenders Claim Success Tokio, March 4
The Japanese drive against the Chinese in southern Shansi is creating anxiety. The objectives are Shansi, Ninghsio…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Would I Fight?” What Oxford Thinks of War Conflicting Views on Vital Subjects LONDON, Feb. 19
Eleven Oxford University men and women tell the world what they think of war, and the individual’s attitude to that calamity, in “Would I Fight I”…
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