World Peace Desire for Understanding "War Not Inevitable"
In a broadcast address on "Sidelights on the Causes of War," Mrs. Max Stemler, of Newcastle, said that more and more the peoples of the world were…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 66
War Area The Orford's Visit PERTH
On the arrival of the Orford at Fremantle to-day, officers reported that the ship arrived at Gibraltar on a Wednesday morning to find things very peaceful…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War—Latest Pictures. How Olympic Titles Were Won
Above: YOUNG rebel soldiers trying to keep Spanish Government troops…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fear of War Tense Feeling in Europe Politician's Warning Perth
The necessity for Australia's maintaining her defence was emphasised by Mr. E. F. Harrison, M.H.R., when he returned to Australia by the Orford…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Congress Newcastle As Venue
Several sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League have written to the City Tourist Director (Mr. F. J. Cahill), stating that they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →20,000 Dead In Civil War Material Damage Is Given As £125,000,000 Ominous Advance by Rebel Troops Reports of Atrocities Increase London
The civil war in Spain, according to an estimate made by "The. Daily Mail," has already cost £125,000,000 in damage to trade and commerce and property. It assesses the casualties at 8000 killed in battle or shot after surrender by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Found in Scrub Wounded in Wrist Sydney
A police party this afternoon found in Brush Farm Park, Eastwood, a woman clad In night attire who was suffering from the effects of a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War in Spain (Continued from Page 1) British Navy's Rescues Statement by the Minister London
Referring to the British navy in Scanish waters, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare) said that as soon as the first news of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Britain Applies Ban on Spain Complete Prohibition of War Exports Civil 'Planes Included in the List London
The British Government to-day made effective a complete prohibition of the export of arms and munitions and military and civil aircraft to Spain. In the case of aircraft, the prohibition is intended to apply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rebel Offensive Desperate Attack Launched Against Irun Warships Shell San Sebastian Dead Estimated at 20,000 Since Civil War Began: "Fight to Finish," Says Government (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 19
The Spanish rebels opened a determined attack on Irun, on the Franco-Spanish border, at dawn to-day, 9000 being engaged in the battle. The situation for the Government forces looks desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shots Fired Dance Hall Proprietor Wounded Sequel to Evictions Sydney
As a result of a shooting affray in the Rea Social Club, Bourke-street, Darlinghurst, to-night, the proprietor, Ralph Laurie, 35, was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War in Spain Attitude of Trades Hall Council Supports Government
Demanding that British and Australian support should be given to the Spanish Government in its hour of crisis, Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Civil War (Continued from Page 1) Munitions for Spain Reported Supplies From Mexico Washington
The State Department, answering a request from Uruguay that cordial mediation be offered to Spain by American countries, declares that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Ban War Material for Spain Export Forbidden Civil Aircraft Included (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, August 19
The British Government to-day made effective a complete prohibition of the export of arms, munitions, and military and civil…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Attractive Militia Enlistment for Home Defence Only Sydney
With the transfer of the Royal Military Staff College from Victoria Barracks to Dantroon next year, the Victoria Barracks will become the training headquarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lloyd George Memoirs—No. 28 'Wild War Dance' Prophecy by Smuts Peace Negotiations Enemy Fleet Broadside by Fisher
Peace talks continued among the Allies and General Smuts with typical foresight, warned against the disintegration of Central Europe, which might precipitate a "wild war-dance, which no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italy Accepts French Plan Non-intervention in Spanish War Germany Makes Demand on Spain and Russia Complains of Propaganda London
A great step toward preventing the civil war in Spain from embroiling the European Powers has been taken in Rome, where acceptance by Italy of the French proposals for non-intervention was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans' Home Launceston
The new war veterans' home at Anzac Hostel, Launceston, built to accommodale ex-servicemen prematurely aged by the shock of war was officially opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Civil War Neither Side Winning End Not in Sight Disunity Among Rebel Leaders (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 22
Newspaper correspondents, summing up the situation in Spain, consider that after five weeks of fighting neither side can be said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Neutrality in Spain Italy's Acceptance of Plan Welcomed Germany Causing Anxiety Protests Made to Moscow and Madrid: Russian War Scare in German Press (Australian Associated Press and British Official Wireless.) LONDON, August 22
Italy's conditional acceptance of the proposals to ban the export of arms to Spain is welcomed in London and has brought a sense of relief in official quarters in Paris. It means the temporary isolation of Germany, says one…
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