At Hamilton Anzac Day Procession Soldiers' League Meets
Final plans for the second Anzac Day procession were made at the monthly meeting of Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 69
"All Over" War Against China Japanese Consul's Claim Sydney
Mr. Kiichi Gunju, who arrived in Sydney to-day on his way to New Zealand to be the first Consul-General for Japan, claimed that there was no great way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MAN-POWER Japanese Shortage Dummy Soldiers Chinese Report Appears to Confirm Belief (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, April 14
Supporting the belief that the Japanese are short of man-power is a Chinese report that a gale blew over straw dummy soldiers used by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Remissions Returned Soldiers in Gaols Approval by Minister Sydney
The Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) had approved of certain remissions of sentences on returned soldiers now in New South Wales gaols…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Protest "Judge" Rutherford Ban Military Leaders Criticised
Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night carried a resolutions dissociating itself with the remarks of certain military leaders who said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Returned Soldiers Many to Visit Sydney
A large contingent of ex-serviceman will leave Ceesnock to take part in the Anzac Day celebration in Sydney. Those who intend to leave on the night of April…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mystery Vessels U.S.A. Destroyers to Investigate War Board Perturbed Vulnerability of Philippines (Australian Associated Press.) New York, April 13
Two United States destroyers carrying bombing and three Philippine army planes have been ordered to Davao to investigate the reported presence of 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is War Justified?
One of the spiritual tragedies of the race is found in the difficulties right down the ages that have operated against the permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Leader Chiang Kai-shek Reported Wounded Changsha Air Raid Chinese Claim Successes (Australian Associated Press.) TOKIO, April 15
The Japanese claim that the Chinese Generalissimo, Chiang Kai-shek, was wounded in both legs when Japanese planes bomed Changsha on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What People Think Spanish War
It is difficult to see how Great Britain or the League of Nations can morally endorse the war of General Franco, supported by Italian and German troops,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hand Shattered by War Souvenir Auckland
Kept as a war relic a German hand grenade was being examined by Allen Proffitt, 14, at Hastings, when it exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Hear War Plan London. March 23
Britain's war-time food plan is ready. This assurance was given by Mr. W. S. Morrison, Minister of Agriculture, to a meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Enlist or Go to Prison"
"Join the Army or be sentenced." was the ultimatum of the chairman of the Solihull (Warwickshire) magistrates to 17-year-old Walter Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →33 Bands for Anzac March Sydney
For the great march of 50,000 war veterans on Anzac Day 33 bands have been engaged. These will include a band from Bega, and one accompanying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shattered Boy's Hand Hand Grenade Was War Relic Wellington (N.z.)
A German hand grenade, which was kept as a war relic and believed to be harmless, was being examined by Allen Proffitt, 14, at Hastings, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reserves of Petrol for an Emergency Organisation Of Industry On War Basis
Among the extensive plans being mode by the Federal Authorities to organise Australian industry on a war basis is a survey of the nation's resources and reserves of raw materials not produced in the Commonwealth. Consideration is also to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"War" Test British Defences Between Gibraltar and England (Special Correspondent: By Air) LONDON, April 1
Ships, aircraft and submarines took part in a "war" in the Bay of Biscay and the English Channel this week, during the return of the Home Fleet from the Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Pensions Increasing Canberra
Since 1916 war pensions in Augustralia have cost more than &154,350,000 and the annual liability is still increasing steadily last year 19 years after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen Arrested Dispute on the Generton War-zone Wages Wanted Wollongong
Because the captain would not concede a 100 per cent. increase in wages for war zone risks, trouble arose at Port Kembla among the crew of the British steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Post-war State Czechoslovakia To-day Social Legislation Mr. Zaba Tells Rotary Club
Czechoslovakia is in the news these days, for the future of this post-war State is in the balance. Social conditions and legislation in Czechoslovakia were…
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