What People Think War Aims, Please?
"Argus" writes:— I am one of the many puzzled people who would like a definition of England's war aims. We all know…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 82 of 129
Contraband of War Objective of the Blockade
What is contraband of war? The question is raised by the institution of the British blockade of Germany, and the stopping and searching of ships…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allies Seek War Supplies From Argentina Buenos Aires, October 16
An Anglo-French military mission is surveying the possibilities of purchasing war supplies in the Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial Britain Organised for War Vast Reservoirs of Productive Power LONDON, October 17
"Within six weeks of the outbreak of war Britain's vast industrial system has achieved a degree of organisation which was not reached until at least three years after the last war began. This is the most outstanding conclusion reached after a week's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Realism in First Brigade Camp Service Conditions for Troops Day and Night Manoeuvres
Wartime realism will be captured in the final stages of tactical training during the 1st Brigade camp which will begin at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →High Caste Easily at Caulfield Cheery Jack in Hurdle War Bird And Securities MELBOURNE, Wed
High Caste won the Caulfield Guineas, at weight-for-age. in easy fashion on the second day of the V A.T.C. Spring…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Menzies on War Aims Security for the World New Freedom for German People Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) to-day defined Australia's war aims, which, he said, he believed were also those of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Hitler Hoisted Pirates' Insignia" Sir Nevile Henderson on Pre-war Events White Paper Disclosures London
"By his ruthless suppression of the Czechs, the captain of the German ship of State hoisted the skull and cross bones of the pirate. He cynically discarded his own theory of racial purity and appeared under his true colors as an unprincipled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Beer in Hotels or Canteens at Darwin Soldiers and Hostesses Are Worried DARWIN
SOLDIERS, many of whom are having their first experience of the oppressive heat of the Northern Territory wet season, are finding hardships accentuated by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gifts for Soldiers 16th Light Horse and 2nd Field Ambulance
Mrs. Bennett, who is sponsoring the appeal for comforts for the 16th Light Horse and 2nd Cavalry Field Ambulance, acknowledges the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Death of Soldier Inquest Opens at Newcastle
The inquest into the death of Private Robert Hunter of the 18th Battalion, who died from a bayonet wound on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Works for Sick and Wounded Newcastle Red Cross
The President of the Newcastle Red Cross Society (Mrs. A. Clark) outlined, for the benefit of new members attending the weekly meeting at the City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War News Flashes
The war on the Western front was described for the first time by radio to English listeners by B.B.C. commentator last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War's Art of Disguise
As the technique of camouflage advances, skill in its detection keeps pace. BRITISH manufacturers during the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Comments on the War News
The most surprising action of the war is the penetration of a German submarine into Scapa Flow. The chances were probably…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War 25 Years Ago
AT the trial at Sarajevo of Printzep, accused of the murder of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his consort, the Duchess of Hohenberg,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Entertainment at Stadium for War Victims
The Y.W.C.A. and Y.M.C.A. are arranging an entertainment at the Newcastle Stadium, for November 1, the proceeds from which will go to…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Disarmament of Germany Allied War Aims
What is involved in the phrase "smashing Hitlerism," which is the wider war aim of the Allies? To achieve security that aim must involve the breaking of the Nazi regime, the disarmament of. Germany, the surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Miss Wansey Tells of Travel in War Conditions
CHILDREN and hospital patients being evacuated from danger zones, buildings being, feverishly sandbagged, a barrage of balloons over London, a quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mayor Agrees Coordination of Appeals War Fund and Charity
The Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. G. W. Jenner) said yesterday that he agreed with the views expressed in a sub-leader in the "Newcastle Morning…
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