Trip Will Cost £25,000 Australian Soldiers for Coronation Canberra
The cost of sending the Australian military contingent to the Coronation is estimated at £25,000. The Minister for Defence (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 66
War Debts Fall Due Washington, November 28
Formal notices that war debt payments are due on December 15 have been sent to 13 Governments. Officials said that there was no word that France and Italy were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church and War Archbishops' Attitude Pacifism Condemned London, November 28
Lambeth Palace has issued a statement giving replies of the Archbishop of Canterbury (Most Rev. C. G. Long) and the Archbishop of York (Most Rev. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Bark Than Bite Market Reaction to War Scares London
A chequered week for the stock markets ended cheerfully. Hitherto the double option on peace plus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plea for Peace Mr. Garside's Address Railway Ex-soldiers' Dinner
"War is not inevitable, but it would be possible for peace to be made inevitable. To assure a lasting peace in the world, people should speak, think, and practise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Friend of Soldiers Major T. Howson Dies London
"The Times pays a tribute to Major T. Howson Chairman of the British Legion's poppy factory whose death in announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Returned Soldiers Dinner
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR RAILWAYS [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan and Russia Warnings of Possible War Tokio's Huge Defence Budget Reported Offer of Military Alliance with Italy (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, November 29
The gravity of the international situation increased during the week-end, when tension between Japan and the Soviet was heightened by events in both countries. The Japanese Army issued a pamphlet warning the people…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council Employees' Picnic Scenes in Spanish War Zone
Members of the organising committee and visitors at the Shire and Municipal Employees' Association picnic held at Toronto yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish Civil War (Continued from Face 1) Failure of Rebel Advance Russians Arrive to Help Loyalists London
Evidence is accumulating that General Franco, in his attempt to capture Madrid, has bitten off more than he can chew, though it is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soviet Boast Has 7000 War 'Planes Reply to Fascism Nazis Denounced as Modern Cannibals (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, November 29
The Soviet continued to boast of its war measures during the All Union Congress to-day. The assistant chief of the Air Force (M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Meat Board Dismissals Operation of Soldiers Preference Act SYDNEY
A complaint was made to-day by the Secretary of the Carpenters' Union (Mr. A. Watson) that the Meat Board was applying the Returned Soldiers Preference…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shark Victim? Missing Ex-Soldier Damaged Boat Found Melbourne
There are grave fears that Frederick Swan, 40, a returned soldier, who went fishing yesterday, has been killed by a shark. His dinghy was found off…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →5000 Germans Land In Spain To Help Rebels Alarming Moves Raise Tension in Europe Serious View in London Siberian Regiment Is at Madrid: 4000 Soldiers Arrive From France London
It was stated at the Foreign Office this afternoon that between 5000 and 6000 Germans were known to have landed at Cadiz, and to have passed through Seville on their way to the Rebel front. It is unofficially learned, states the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Feed Children
Soldiers of General Franco's army feeding children in the suburb of Alcorcon during the push on Madrid.—Air Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on U.s. Gangsters Clever Coup by "G" Men
"G" men— the United States anti-Bangster organisation— recently staged a neat tableau to catch an extortioner threatening the lives of two beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Not Inevitable" General War in Europe French Premier's Comment Paris, December 1
"A general war in Europe can, and will, be avoided if the three great democracies, France, Britain and the United States work together, and normal economic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRITISH M's.P. See War Horrors in Madrid Witnessed Ghastly Air Bombardment London
The British Members of Parliament who flew to Madrid to obtain first-hand knowledge of the conditions under which the civilian population is living, had a gruesome experience to-day of the horrors resulting from air raids, when houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →French Negotiations Settlement of War Debts Strengthen Ties with U.S. New York, December 1
The Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Moore) has announced that France has expressed a desire to arrange a settlement of the war debt to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Militia Enlistments Canberra
A further increase in the strength of the militia forces was notified by the Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill), to-night. He said that enlistments…
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