Returned Soldiers. Annual Meeting of Branch Donation to Bush-fire Appeal
The annual inceting of the Corowa Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held at the Oddfellows Hall on Monlay evening, and there was a good at…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
1,440 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 72
Colonel Hyman Praises Soldiers’ Grave Scheme “A Fine Example to Others”
A visit to Albury cemetery, where a number of returned soldiers are buried. was paid. by Colonel A. W. Hyman, a past-president of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers. Annual Meeting of Branch of League Address by Colonel Hyman
Although the Great War is a memory of 20 years ago, those who took part in the conflict are cemented together in one great . friendship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-torn Countries Pious League Resolutions But No Action Taken Geneva, January 19
A secret session of the Council of the League of Nations drafted resolutions dealing with Spain and Cnina, neither of which is likely to satisfy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wealthy War Hero’s Lapse Stole Suit Case Asked to Be Locked Up Perth
Charles ,Harrison, a former Commander in the Royal Navy, pleaded guilty in Perth Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen a suitcase,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →HENTY Returned Soldiers’ League
At the annual meeting of the Henty sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League, there were present: Messrs. A. R. Barrie (Chairman), K. W. Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish Republican General’s Call to End Cruel and Pitiless War Only Foreigners Will Benefit, Says High Military Officer. On Way to Barcelona Nationalists Near Goal Fierce Battle Being Waged For Key Town LONDON, January 20
General Bojo, the Chief of the Republican General Staff, in a nation-wide broadcast to-day emphasised that Spaniards were commonly inspired with a desire to supersede the ancient and corrupt regime by something…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Declared! Rabbits Are the Enemy Campaign in Albury District
War has been declared on rabbits in the Albury district. Mr. J. G. Johnston, Albury Stock Inspector. told the “Mail” yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Spain. Rebels Near Barcelona. Citizens Can See Rebel Camp Fires. LONDON
Franco now claims to be within 15 miles of Barcelona, at certain points. In Barcelona, all non-military business houses will be closed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier Missing Sydney
There is still no trace of Valentine Graham, of Campsie, a returned soldier, who has been missing since-Saturday. His horse and cart were found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangerous Days. Health Department War[?] Mothers
This is the most dangerous season of the year for babies—the season when baby is exposed to the invisible but deadly germs which cause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peace Versus War Society of Friends Resolutions a Continuous Fight
The following statement, passed by the London yearly meeting of the Society of Friends last November, was adopted by the Australian general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Averted War Chamberlain Praised Mr. Brace’s Speech “Terrible Decisions Had to Be Made” Sydney
The world was saved from being plunged into the greatest war in history by the action off the British Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Danger of War View of Dutch Observer Power Politics Mostly a Game of Bluff Melbourne
After touring nearly all the countries of Europe, Mr. A. J. Pronk, president-director in Java of the K.P.M. shipping line, who reached Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chamberlain’s Call to England to Prepare “Must be Ready For War” National Service Campaign Against a Compulsory Scheme LONDON, January 23
“It is a scheme to make us ready for war. That does not mean that I think war is coming. You know I have done all I can to preserve peace for ourselves and for others,” said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bruxner and War Preparing the People National Register Suggested Sydney
A suggestion that local governing authorities should make available their town halls or shire council halls as district headquarters and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War of the Future Sodden and Swift “Aerial Armadas Wilt Attack Britain” LONDON, January 24
“A new kind of war we may have to face will differ in two ways from anything Britain has known for a thousand years and there may not be time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shocking Hobart Tragedy. Mother Wounded; Son Dead. HOBART
With a bullet in her breast, Mrs. Lulu Suckling (41), of Derwent Park, was seen staggering in the road near her home, last night, and her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Undeclared War on Japan” Attack on American Foreign Policy Washington, January 25
During the course of a debate in the Senate, in which it was proposed that the President (Mr. Roosevelt) be called upon to explain his foreign policy to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in Spain. Franco's Success. Barcelona Being Evacuated By Civilians. LONDON
Advancing swiftly on all sectors, the rebels have completely occupied the Llobregat line—Barcelona's last line of defence—and Moors are now…
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