Birdwood of Anzac Forecast of New Baron's Title LONDON, January 7
The political correspondent of the "News Chronicle" understands that Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood, who was created a baron in the New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 69
War on Pests at Muswellbrook
Muswellbrook Council has decided to begin a campaign for the treatment of all mosquito-breeding grounds and to seek the cooperation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relatives Are in War Area Radio Operator's Concern Sydney
Without news of his Partner, Dx. O. W. Fell, his mother and six-year-old sister, Joan, whom he heard from last in war-shattered China, Jack 'Pell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Olympic Games in Tokio War Will Not Intereere Tokio
The Olympic Games Committee has cabled an appreciation of the American Amateur Athletic Association'S support, adding, "The China incident will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Labour and War in China Conflict of Views London
"A serious conflict of opinion on British Labor's attitude to the Far Eastern question was revealed at separate and joint meetings of the General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arms Race Threat of Another World War Ex-ambassador's Warning New York, January 7
Mr. W. E. Dodd, the retiring United States Ambassador to Germany, is of the opinion that another Great War is threatened because of the frenzied race in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Japan's War Huge Drain on Nation New Taxes Ordered Forces Require £233,000,000 (Australian Associated Press.) TOKIO, January 7
Th newspaper "Asahi" understands that a sum higher than the whole of the ordinary Budget for Japan will be allocated for war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Returned Soldiers
Mr. W. S. Evans asks that ex-New Zealand returned soldiers should report by letter or in person to Mr. Gladstone Hill, City Musical Director, with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Secretary
London, January 8.—The War Secretary (Mr. L. Hore-Belisha) visited the Royal Ordnance factories at Woolwich yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Wounded Bullet Through Door Melbourne, Attack Melbourne
On returning home from a wedding late last night, a party of two men and two women were fired at by a young man, one of the men being wounded in the thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"War" Between Newspapers "Exclusive" Now at Herbert's
Uncompromising competition between newspapers in American cities is used as the basis and background for "Exclusive," the first release Paramount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Realm Miscellany Women in the Air Training for War-Time
The record-breaking flight from London to Cape Town with Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston makes one more brilliant achievement for Mrs. Betty Kirby-Green in a career which has contained many of them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →50,000 for Big Anzac March New Records Are Anticipated Sydney
More than 50,000 returned men will take port in the Anzac Day commemorative ceremony in Sydney this year. The march will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Referendum on War Issue U.S. Government Decides WASHINGTON
The House of Representatives today rejected by 209 votes to 188 a proposal to take up the amendment by Mr. Ludlow providing that any…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Record March Soldiers League's Hopes for Anzac Day SYDNEY
Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League anticipate that the, Anzac Day march this year will be the greatest" record, Apart from the special…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New War Tunes Delivered London
The first Hawker Hurricanes have been delivered to the R.A.F., the areonautical correspondent of "The Times" says…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Powers Pulling Hard In Central European Tug-of-War LONDON
The Great Powers are taking the strain in the Central European tug-of-war. While Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, is trying to gain the adhesion of Austria and Hungary to the Berlin-Rome-Tokio triangle, France and Britain are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Island War Still Rages Sydney
A war, without war correspondents or diplomatic subtlety, is being waged with primeval fury far up in the rugged hills of Malekula. New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British War Minister To Visit Northern Ireland LONDON, January 11
The Secretary for War (Mr. Hore Belisha) will fly to-morrow to Northern Ireland, on a visit of inspection. This will be the first visit of a Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Enlistments in Territorials London
In December 3032 recruits were enlisted in the Territorial Army. This is a record for any December since the war…
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