War Insurance Rate in Canada Vancouver
Insurance firms are setting wa[?]risk rates on grain cargoes for French and Mediterranean ports at 5 per cent. of their invoice value—the highest since…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 69
Plea for Unity Labour's Federal President on War BRISBANE
"It Would appear that war is inevitable. I appeal to unionists and Labour people throughout Australia not to be divided against themselves on the ground of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Riots in Milan Reported Alleged Anti-war Demonstration LONDON, Wed
The Paris correspondent of "The News Chronicle" says that serious rioting occurred in Milan this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By Blue Waters Miners at Nelson's Bay Worried by War Cloud
Families of miners have found their way to Nelson's Bay. There they have pitched their tents and formed little communities. On their horizon of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If War Came Very Wide Powers for Government Emergency Law Control Essential Industries CANBERRA
The summoning of the Federal Parliament to pass a War Precautions Act, that would invest the Commonwealth with the fullest powers for defence and the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rewards to Soldiers
Sir,—I have just read a book titled, "Home Defence." The author refers to the "fair and equitable treatment meted out to British soldiers," especially…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CIVIC Strong Drama Of Spanish War
Cast in the intense setting of the Spanish Civil War, "Blockade," featuring Malelcine Carroll and Henry Fonda, commencing at the Civic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Risk Rates Jump Vancouver, September 29
Insurance firms are setting war risk rates on grain cargoes for French and Mediterranean ports at 5 per cent. of their invoice value—the highest since the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →March to War Hope in Temporary Respite LONDON, September 29
"The steady march to war is stayed. The dictatorships as well as the democracies have moved to recognise the merits of a conference," says the "Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Poland's Position Probably Armed Neutrality If War Came WARSAW, September 29
Now that the differences between Poland and Czechoslovakia are approaching agreed settlement, the position of Poland, in the event of a European war,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →War Service for All Was Planned Britain's Huge Scheme London
If war came legislation, it is believed, would immediately be introduced at Westminster automatically mobilising the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Averted Only by Two Hours What Happened Behind the Scenes London
Knowledge that Britain would not remain neutral if Czechoslovakia was invaded was the deciding factor for peace at noon on Wednesday. when Europe was mithin two hours of war. WHEN the deciphered telegram…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rush to Serve Foreigners at War Office Many Australians Volunteer London, September 29
The War Office has received hundreds of inquiries from anti-Nazis, former German Jews, and anti-Nazi Germans who desire to enlist or work in digging…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Well Treated Australian Visitors to Germany "People Hated Thought of War" Sydney
Australians who returned to Sydney to-day by the steamer Maloja, after visiting Germany, declared that they were hospitably treated, and found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Effect on Butter War Risk Insurance Price Rise Meets Increased Rates Melbourne
In view of the increased values on the London market and the fact that prices are based on 104/ per cwt, the Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee has not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riots in Milan Demonstrations Against War Many Injured in Clash London, September 29
The Paris correspondent of the "News Chronicle" says that serious rioting occurred in Milan yesterday afternoon, continuing into the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →German Feeling Average Man Unprepared for War Gloomy Crowds in Streets Berlin, September 29
The German texts of Mr. Chamberlain's and President Roosevelt's messages were drastically edited in the German Press. Nevertheless, foreign observers are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Britain Astir Defence Precautions Go On Queues at Enlistment Bureaux London, September 29
Nearly 10,000 naval reservists, many accompanied by their wives and children, arrived at Chatham by 8 p.m. in response to a mobilisation order. Most of them…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Post-War Drama
Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan, Franchet Tone, and Robert Young are presented in "Three Comrades" at Herbert's Theatres in what is claimed to be one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Population and War
Sir,—Is it not a terrible thing that after only 25 years the world came so near the verge of another horrible masshore, not to mention the thousands of…
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