Building for the Future Armidale Returned Soldiers Finances In Healthy Condition
Statements that the sub-branch was conserving its funds in view of the uncertain future were made at the annual meeting of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
1,160 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 58
Threat Of War & Aggression In Europe Arouses Roosevelt Congress Asked Wor Huge Sum for Defence "Nation Most Be Ready," Says President Army, Navy and Air Forces Must Be Strengthened Washington
President Roosevelt, citing threats of war and aggression in many parts of the world, called on Congress to authorise, the expenditure of 525,000,000 dollars for they emergency defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War[?]alda P. & A. Association
A meeting of the Committee on Saturday afternoon was attended by Messrs, D. Conway (President), F, Peacey, M. Lowe, H. V. Walker, F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Economy Japanese More Sober
Japan is becoming more sober as a result of the war. One sees far fewer intoxicated persons in the streets, and this impression is confirmed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Mediation Until War In Spain Ends ROME
It is officially announced that Signer Mussolini told Mr. Chamberlain that until the Spanish conflict ended, it was absolutely useless to talk of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horrors of War Revealed in China Women and Children Mutilated CHUNGKING
Despite opposition by anti-aircraft batteries and pursuit planes, six Japanese warplanes raided Chungking, killing and wounding 200. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Rebels Make Important Gains Barcelona Only 35 Miles Distant LONDON
General Franco's troops have completely occupied Tarragona, Reus and Tarrega, and now threaten the Servera road to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Science Congress—Italy and Britain—Wheat Yield—Political Discontent—Jewish Colony—spanish War—Pig Iron—[?] Wave
Delegates to the Science Congress at Canberra devoted their discussions to several Australian problems, special interest being taken in papers on soil…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →If War Comes Ashford Council Active. Popular Helplessness
Ashford Shire Council engaged in a discussion at its last meeting which shows that the disaster of war is a possibility, if not a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Emergency Protection of Gaols and Asylums SYDNEY, [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in China Towns Again Bombed SHANGHAI
The Japanese continue to bomb interior towns. At Chungking, in order to avoid air raids, the place and time of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Militia Unit Inverell Enlistments Arrangements for Next Week
Official enlistments for the new Militia Unit to be formed in Inverell commerce on Monday night next and will be continued on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Hero Charged Alleged Theft of Suitcase PERTH
Francis Charles Harrison (45) a retired commander or the Royal Navy, who won the D.S.O. with bar, and the Croix de Guerre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N. Z. Anzac Day Celebrations
At the New Zealand Anzac Day celebrations of 1940 Australian ex-service men will be represented by an official contingent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H. G. Wells on War Creative Work For Youth SYDNEY
Mr. H. G. Wells, in a broadcast address last night, said that war would never We abolished until young men were given creative, instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Democracy and War Australia's Danger Penalty for Failure is Death SYDNEY
In a broadcast address on "Democracy and war." the minister for External Affairs. Mr. Hughes, said many people did not appropriate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Yesterday's News. [?]ron Dispute: New[?] Industry: Spanish War: Wel[?] Critic[?]:[?] in Germany: Japanese at Singapore
The Federation of British Industries has urged the Government to take stronger action against subsidised competition from other countries,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Death Penalty of Neglect to Arm "War Probable," Says W. M. Hughes SYDNEY
In abroadcast,address on "Democracy and War" the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) said that maan people did not appreciate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Final Scenes in Spain Franco Near Barcelona Much War Munitions German and Italian Preparations for Defence LONDON
General Franco now claims to have reached within fifteen miles of Barcelona at certain points, and will be able to throw 150,000 troops against the Liobregat defence lines…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Meeting of Inverell Branch £108 Distributed in Relief Successful Period Reviewed
At the annual meeting of the Inverell sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held on Saturday night it was reported that the branch had…
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