Party Dissolved Danzig Civil War Plot DANZIG, October 14
Alleging the existence of a civil war plot, the police dissolved the Danzig Social Democratic party. The action follows the conviction of five socialist…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 55 of 66
French Alarm Belgian Neutrality Aims Keep Out of War Strong Plea by King Leopold (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, October 15
Consternation has been caused in France by the report from Brussels that King Leopold made a strong plea to the Cabinet that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Soldiers' Preference
Sir,—The continued attacks on the Soldier's Preference-Act by councillors and aldermen at meetings and local government conferences is very amusing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Death of Abyssinian War Leader London
Ras Nasibu, who was in command of the Abyssinian forces in Ogaden during the war died at Darvos (Switzerland) to-day from tuberculosis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The King's W. J. Draper Wins Triumphed After Leaders Crashed W.B. Lodge Was 17Th Anzac Range
W. Draper, of Western Suburbs (Sydney) won the King's Points to-day with an aggregate of 339 points. C. Armstrong (Brisbane) was second and P. Lee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Soldiers "Messengers of Peace" War Minister's Claim London, October 17
We are grateful that peace reigns in Palestine, which is due to the British Division that recently arrived there. The mere presence of the British Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War 'Planes Hawker Demons Arrive German Equipment for Fogs Melbourne
Three Hawker Demon 'planes, the first instalment of 90 war 'planes ordered by the Royal Australian Air Force many months ago, reached Melbourne in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in Spain (Continued From Page 1) Suicide of Leader When the Rebels Broke Through London
So disgusted was the commander of the Spanish loyalists at the cowardice of all but a few of his troops when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australians and War
Sir,—Twenty years have passed since the first conscription issue, when frantic efforts were made to stampede the virile youth of this country into slaughtering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Spanish Civil War
Sir,—Mr. G. Phelan, after assuring us of his impartiality, accuses me of prating, and thereupon "prates" himself, then questions my figures regarding "the pagan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Art Treasures and War GENEVA
A report by the International Museums Office states that there is no power and no means to protect by international action Spanish art…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WAR v. PEACE Unions and Conscription
The Secretary of the committee appointed to arrange for the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the first anti-conscription referendum (Mr. D…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War and Armaments
Sir,—A little while ago a committee was formed in Great Britain to inquire into the possibility of nationalising the making of armaments. By Inst week's cables we…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"War on Speed" Court Praises Police Dismisses Charge Against Constable Sydney
At the Traffic Court to-day, Mr. Scobie S.M., found that Constable John Simons had driven a Police Safety. Bureau car in a manner dangerous to the public,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's "Shadow" Aero. Factories Government Owned in Case of War Emergency London
Arrangements have been completed by the Air Ministry for the erection of six Government-owned factories for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Defence
Sir,—There is much talk by different anti-war societies whose members have decided that they will not fight under any circumstances. I suppose they, like the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Against War Sydney Demonstration SYDNEY
The 20th anniversary of the defeat of conscription will be celebrated by industrialists on November 1 with a procession through the city and speeches in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Enlistments Close to Militia Quota CANBERRA
Militia enlistments totalling 33,471, only 1529 less than the required number of 85,000 were announced to-night by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Settlers 9652 Provided with Farms Lands Department Report Sydney
Thu report of the Lands Department, in the Legislative Assembly today, for the year 1935-36, disclosed that 31 discharges soldiers acquired land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Ex-soldiers Party to Visit Britain LONDON, October 20
Under the leadership of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, a party of officials of German ex-service men's organisations will arrive in England on Friday…
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