N.z. Ex-soldiers' Visit
According to advice received by the President of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League (Mr. L. A. Robb), from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 60
Governor Enjoyed Himself at the Anzac Ball
The Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has received a letter from tho Private Secretary to the Governor (Captain K. O'B…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War 'Planes or Navy? What Is Better for Australia? Sydney
Two hundred "Do-or-Die" pilots, each with a modern bomber, and stationed at about seven vital points along the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Talk Was Not Peaceful Fed. Parliament Debates Defence Canberra
Preparation for war was the subject and, fittingly enough, warlike was the atmosphere in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Japan to Blame" Conflict in Far East Dr. Taylor Tells Amazing War Preparations by Chinese
"Let me say in unmistakable terms that Japan alone is to blame for the deplorable state of affairs in the Far East," said Dr. Arthur Taylor, F.R.G.S.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Losses of 'Planes in the War Japanese Claims Tokio
The Japanese claim that between August 14 and 25 they destroyed 166 Chinese 'planes and 25 hangars. while they lost 16 of their own "planes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Preparation Germany Focal Point "Mournful Europe" Professor Roberts's Lecture
There was an excellent attendance at the Parish Hall, Cessnock, last night for the concluding lecture of the series delivered by Professor F. H. Roberts, M.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To Punish Chinese Army Japan's Reason for War in China Statement by the Prime Minister London
The Japanese Navy Office, explaining the partial block-ade of the Chinese coast, says that a considerable amount of shipping coming up from the south-west has been carrying troops and supplies for the Chinese forces around Shanghai and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japanese Blockade Foreign Vessels May Be Boarded Settlement Hopes Considered Forlorn "Tokio Ready to Employ All Means of War to Make China Subservient" (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 26
The declaration of a Japanese blockade against the Chinese Government and private shipping from Shanghai to a point near Hongkong was, from an international standpoint, the most disturbing feature of the Far East…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Luxuries in Next War Front Line Movies
Flans For the perfection of the Maginot line, built by France to cover her eastern frontier, make provision for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Ambassador (Continued from Page 1) "Really Attack on Europe" French Criticism of Nanking Incident Paris
The newspaper "Intransigeant" points out that the excuse of the Japanese that they were not informed of the British Ambassador's intention to travel will not hold, as they had no right to bomb a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Raid Mimic War Over London Lessons for Defenders (Special Correspondent: By Air Mail) LONDON, August 13
We millions of Londoners are wondering how more soundly we can sleep as the result of this week's mock aerial battles which raged over our heads at night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Quick Victory Japan Will Not Have Protracted War in China No Interference with Foreign Ships Redisposition of Chinese Forces on Shanghai Front (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 27
Japan is determined to end the war with China as quickly as possible. The shipping blockade is part of a scheme to prevent troops and supplies from reaching the Chinese forces round Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Religious Riots in Belgrade Ten People Killed 13 Wounded BELGRADE
Ten persons were shot dead and 13 were wounded in rioting at Valjevo to-day. The disturbances started when Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another World War Chessboard Battles
The Blacks and the Whites are at 7ar again. It is a world war. but t is not a war to end war. It will o on seemingly, in spasms, until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incidents That Led To War A In China SHANGHAI. August 11
Two "incidents" in which Japanese were concerned laid the foundations of tragedy in Shanghai. Extreme tension…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shanghai Slaughter Japanese 'Planes Bomb Nantao Area 600 KILLED, 1200 WOUNDED Four Bombs Strike Station Crowded With Refugees (Australian Associated Press.) SHANGHAI, August 29
Fearful slaughter of women and, children resulted from a raid on the Nantao district of Shanghai, south of the International Settlement, by Japanese bombing 'planes on Saturday morning. The casualties are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Next War
"The Next War—Will It Come?" will be the subject of the 1937 public conference of the Workers' Educational Association, to be held in the Lyric. Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ship Chartered N.Z. Returned Soldiers for Sydney March on Anzac Day Wellington (N.z.)
To enable about 700 New Zealand returned soldiers to attend the New South Wales anniversary celebrations next April as guests of the Australian Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Refugees And Prisoners:: Bluebird's Trial
ROYALTY, but a child just the same.—Prince Albert, son of King Leopold of the Belgians, grabs at the face of Princess Ingeborg in thee grounds of the latter's castle at Fridhem, Sweden, where he spent a holiday…
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