Short and Sharp Germany's Idea of a War
Economic conditions have been created in Germany which do not allow the country to wage any war but a short one…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 60
War Service Homes Occupiers Own 26 Per Cent. CANBERRA
"Having spent in 18 years £29,341,975 in the construction and acquisition of homes and the purchase of land, the Government is particularly pleased that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Unlikely Yet Democracies Too Strong SIR W. Citrine's Opinion London, June 30
In opening the Congress of the International Federation of Trade-unions, the President (Sir. Walter Citrine) said that rearmament would eventually lead to a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prevent War "Stand Up to Dictators" Mr. Lloyd George's Advice London, June 30
"You say if we stand up to these dictators there will be war," declared Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Walton-on-the Thames. "I tell you that if we don't…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Naturalist's Notebook Portuguese Man-o'-war
Food is a necessity for every living creature. Many curious and remarkable methods of obtaining it have been evolved both on land and in the sea. The pale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Not Lead to War" Russo-Japanese Clash Opinion Held in Tokio Tokio, July 2
The prevalent opinion in Tokio is that the clash between Soviet and Japanese forces in the Amur River, in which a Soviet gunboat was sunk, will not lead…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Petition King Canadian War Veterans VAUCOUVER, July 3
Two hundred Imperial veterans, declaring that they are unable to secure redress for war disabilities from either the Imperial or Canadian Governments, are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →French Minister Is Certain of Peace Discounts War Risk in Spanish Crisis Paris
M. Paul Faure, the well-known Socialist, who is a Minister without portfolio in the Chautemps Cabinet, is confident that war will not arise from the present position in Spain. At a meeting of Socialists he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belgian Minister Mobbed by Ex-soldiers Protest Against Amnesty (Australian Associated Press.) BRUSSELS, July 3
A crowd of ex-soldiers and Fascists yesterday mobbed and beat the Minister of Justice (M. de la Veleye), when he inspected law courts that are in course of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wounded with Carving Knife Police Allegation in Stabbing Charge Sydney
Joseph Manning (37), laborer, charged at the Central Police Court today with having maliciously wounded Leopold McCoy, was remanded to July…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prisoner of War Spanish Woman Tennis Star LONDON
Leading tennis players of many nations are concerned about the fate of the charming Spanish player Pepa Chavarri,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italian Manoeuvres "War of Quick Results" ROME, July 5
Signor Mussolini will attend the grand manoeuvres in Sicily in August in which two Army corps will cooperate with the Air Force and the Nary in movements…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Homes Many Have Been Paid Off Canberra
More than quarter or the returned soldiers who were provided with home under the War Service Homes Act now own…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Legacies May Be Blocked War Law Is Still In Force SYDNEY
If they are German nationals, next-of-kin of the late John Cretschman may be prevented, under the Trading With the Enemy Act, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arms War Forced by Despots Statement by U.S.A. Ambassador London
Despots had forced Britain and America to take part in the rearmament race. declared the American Ambassador (Mr. Bingham) at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spanish Crisis War Risks Discounted Naval Patrol "Not Wanted to Be Made Effective" (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 5
There were no developments at the week-end in the situation following the deadlock over the Non-Intervention Committee's seneme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Ball
The Secretary of the Women's Auxiliary of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mrs. J. Steggles) states that no more applications from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Germany and Italy Face-saving in Spain, Observer Says?— Major European War Unlikely Washington. June 2
MILITARY men were less excited about the Russo-German bombing in Spain than were the fluttery diplomats. Fighting men felt little prospect of the situation getting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Reinforcements Franco's Request to Hitler and Mussolini Quick End to Spanish War Campaign in North Can Be Wound Up in Three Months, Says Rebel Leader (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 6
A summary of a secret document sent by the leader of the Spanish rebel forces, General Franco, to Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini, and possibly to the Portuguese Government, has been received "from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Service Homes
More than a quarter of the returned soldiers who were provided with homes under War Service Homes Act now own them. This statement was contained in…
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