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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 129
According to reports from Perpignan (France) the slaughter of fugitives after the fall of Barcelona eclipses even that which followed…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Hore-Belisha. British Minister for War, on a tour of the Royal Ordnance Works at Nottingham. He made a detailed inspection of the factory, paying particular attention to the assembly and erection of anti-aircraft guns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An assurance that the sale of American war 'planes would not reveal military secrets was given to-day by President…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," Mr. Hector Bywater, states that plans are complete for the Ministry of Shipping to function without delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soviet's third Five year Plan, which was inaugurated in 1937, embodies special efforts to increase Russia's ability to carry on a prolonged war. Tens of thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"It is not true that appeasement has failed. On the contrary, it is succeeding steadily." Making this emphatic declaration in the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Edmund J. Lowry is an American engineer who for eight years was employed in Russian key industries as a technical expert. He travelled extensively throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recruits who have been joining militia units in the recent drive for enlistments will have their first real experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A request for the provision by the Commonwealth of a sanatorium for T.B. soldiers in Queensland was made to the Minister for Health (Senator Full)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A move to ensure Canada's "autonomy" on the question of war and peace is proposed in the Canadian House of Commons. THE originator is Mr. J. T. Thorson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An assurance that the sale of American war 'planes would not reveal military secrets was given to-day by President Roosevelt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While scores of retreating Spanish Government troops slowly march on the French frontier. France is confronted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Belmont Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League approved the following resolution on recruiting: "That we are not prepared to support or give…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The failure of Newcastle to keep pace with certain country districts in recruiting was deplored by Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., in an address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Highly placed officials in Berlin to-day clarified Herr Hitler's pledge to Italy. They declared that the interpretations published abroad were false. "If Italy is involved in a war," they stated, "whether…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AS 1938 drew to a dose, the outstanding feature of the economic situation, affecting American business and markets alike, was the conflict between domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A strong article on German persecution of Catholicism is published by the Vatican organ "Observatore Romano."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A definition by the House of Commons of Canada's status in time of war is proposed by Mr. J. T. Thorson (Liberal). He has given notice of a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In probably the clearest enunciation yet made of the American attitude in the event of a European war. Mr. Herbert C. Hoover, the former President, warned…
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