War Medal Found
Says Manilla Express While digging post holes in his yard last week Mr A. J. Liddy unearthed a South African war medal The medal is a silver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
1,160 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 58
War Expenditure Britain's Total Enormous Sums LONDON
The Clancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon, stated in the House of Commons' that expenditure on re-armament from 1935 to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Versailles Treaty Mr. Hughes Regrets Wreck of Attempt to End All War SYDNEY
Australia's wartime Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes), who signed the Versailles Treaty on behalf of the Commonwealth, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Willing Soldiers' Brides "Good Cooks" Apply
Letters from would-be brides in al parts of the country are pouring upon Ald. Patrick Collins, the 80-year-old Mayor of Walsall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diggers' Diary War Veterans' Home—tasmania
The first War Veterans' Home in Tasmania was erected by the Launceston sub-branch about three years ago and has accommodation for 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Yesterdays First Innoculation In Australia First War Act
Eighty-nine years ago to-day there was not a foot of railway line built in Australia. On July 3, 1850, the daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A News Link Summary of Important Happenings in Yesterday's Wires Ground for War
While alarmist speculations regarding the position at Danzig are discounted and deprecated in London, official quarters have made it clear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"War on Nerves" Italian Press Comment LONDON
The Italian Press celebrates the winning of another round in "the war of nerves" between the Reich and the so-called encircling nations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears War
President Roosevelt is gravely concerned with the possibility of war in Europe, and spent Monday at his home at Hyde Park studying diplomatic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unknown Soldier Symbol Evil Order of War Roosevelt's Peace Efforts American Ambassador Eloquent PARIS
The American Ambassador, Mr. Bullitt, speaking at Cuslon's commemoration of the journey of an unknown soldier from France to Washington, said all the propaganda in the world would not whiten the hands or soul of the man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prestige and War Mr. Menzies's View
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said on Friday that prestige was a good thing if it meant honest pride, but a bad thing if it meant vanity or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"A Secret War" Japs. Claim Annihilation of Mongols LONDON
The Japanese claim that the Kwantung Army annihilated 4000 Mongols in "a secret war" battle on Halba River at the week-end. says "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anglo--french Unity Stressed by Britain's Minister for War 'Followed Same Objective On Different Paths" France's Policy Justified London
Anglo-French unity was stressed by the British Minister for War (Mr. Hore-Belisha) at the dinner held by the lo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Cross [?] Splendid Work Done Soldiers' Dependents Helped £75 Sent to Head Office Public Support Appreciated
The animal Meeting of die Inverell branch of the Red Cross Society was held on Monday afternoon at Mrs. Finn's rooms, when a report was read indicating the large amount of good work done by the Branch during the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Propaganda Will Not Whiten Hands Of Man Who Uses Evil To Fill Earth With Unknown. Soldiers PARIS
The American Ambassador (Mr. Bullitt), speaking at the Chalons-sur-Marne commemoration of the journey of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prestige and War Mr. Menzie's View
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies said that prestige was a good thing it meant honest pride, but a bad think if it meant vanity or selflove…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Skilled Tradesmen Place in Time of War
Addressing a meeting at the City Hall Sydney, last week, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said that there could be no greater insanity, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Soldiers Never Die
An 84-year-old Lithgow citizen, Walter Manning, was admonished and discharged when be appeared at the police court on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smash and Grab Days Gone "Aggression Will Mean WAR"—Eden Emphatic LONDON
The former Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden), speaking at Stratford-on-Avon to-day, said: "We can expect no change for the better until all Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Pres. Hoover. Appeal for Unity Prevent Inhumanities of War. CLEVELAND. Ohio
Fanner President Hoover, In a nationwide broadcast, advocated agreements among nations cutlawing war time blockades of food-ships and the…
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