Smuts Opposes Neutrality in War Favors Joint Action Under the League Dramatic Intervention in African Debate Confidence in Sanctions Cape Town
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 1
The intervention of General Smuts in the debate in the House of Assembly on a motion by the Leader of the Opposition (Colonel C. P. Stallard), favoring neutrality in the event of war between other nations,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pensions British Ex-service Men Inquiry at Newcastle
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5
The claims of British war pensioners and British ex-servicemen generally in the North will be investigated in Newcastle at an early date. A representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' League Tribute
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 6
The February issue of "Reveille," the official organ of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, has a striking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Confident Hopes Europe Watching Peace Talks in Paris German Suspicions Aroused France Makes New Move to End Abyssinian War (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 4
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7
European attention is being monopolised by the talks between representatives of 10 Powers in Paris with the object of reaching understandings which will secure the future peace of Europe. It is claimed that oral assurances already given justify the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American War Finance President and Banks Washington
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 9
Before the Senate's Committee had completed its inquiry into war-time finance to-day, its members jointly dismissed the suggestion that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Outlook of 1936 War Fears Prayer for Peace London, January 4
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 11
AM not a prophet. Let others darkly hint at what may happen when the sun next enters Scorpio of at the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn. The start are in visible through our London smoke, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Finding a Way Out of War Lansbury Seeks Talk on Economics Move to Bring All Nations Together Strong Plea Made in Commons London
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1
Declaring that factors, such as access to raw materials, markets and migration, were responsible for world-wide preparations for war, Mr. George Lansbury, former leader of the Labor Party, moved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poison Gases for War Purposes Armament Chief's Denial LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1
Continuing his evidence at the Arms Inquiry, Sir Harry McGowan, head of Imperial Chemicals Ltd., said that he thought foreign countries would object to the disclosure of the business the company was doing with them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cause of War Economic Factors Commons Debate Move for World Conference Fails (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, February 5
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 12
In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. George Lansbury, the former Leader of the Opposition, moved a resolution in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Continue War Fascist Council Affirms Determination Oil Embargo Chance of Success Doubted (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 6
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 11
"The meeting of the Fascist Grand Council has given a rude shock to the theory that Signor Mussolini will abandon his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Returned Soldiers and Preference Head Office Criticised at E. Maitland
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8
In the annual report of the East Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, presented at the annual meeting last night, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Prevention of War
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6
Sir,—It has been said, "If an industrial nation goes to war it cuts its own throat." The problem of how to prevent the world from committing suicide is troubling the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Workers and War
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6
Sir,—In reply to W. H. Clutton, I wish to state that my appeal is quite practical. The first already has a precedent in the world of to-day, the second is an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many Claims British War Pensioners
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 15
Following a recent announcement that a representative of the British Ministry of Pensions would be visiting Newcastle at an early date, many letters have been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Causes of War Reaction to British Debate Germany and Italy London, February 7
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 11
Beyond remarking a little British support for the idea of transferring the mandated colonies to Germany, the German Press scarcely comments on the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →East Maitland Returned Soldiers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 13
The following have been elected office-bearers of the East Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League for the year.—President, Mr. D. Denver;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Redfern Shooting Man Wounded in Head No Information for Police Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 8
William Hourigan, 28, a dealer, of Redfern, was found lying in Renwick-street, Redfern, last night with two shotgun wounds in his head. He is now in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Are Heavy Japan's War on Bandits. Many Still at Large London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1
Heavy casualties in the war on bandits in Manchukuo are revealed by the Japanese War Office, the Tokio…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anti-war Riots Crowds Aroused in Italy Charge by Police London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1
Anti-war demonstrations are increasing in Italy, according to the Paris correspondent of "The News Chronicle "…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil and War Where Labour Stands Mr. Lang at Maitland Migration Condemned
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 7
"The important questions which will confront the State and Federal Governments in Australia this year are war and the preparations…
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