Italian Cities Protection Against War From The Air
ROME, Sunday:--At Signor Mussolini's express wish, preparations are being speeded up to protect Rome and other Italian cities aganist air attacks…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,049 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 53
Turkey Pays in Full British Subjects Pre-War Claim
LONDON, Sunday:-- The Turkish Government has completed the punctual payment of a sum to liquidate the prewar private claims of British subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jelly That Stings Portugese Men O' War and Their Ways
The fact that an Italian, while swimming off the Queensland coast was so badly stung by a Portuguese man 0' war that he died in agony is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Wounded Death in Hosital
SYDNEY, Tuesday:-- Maud Joel (38), wife of the proprietor of the hotel at Darlington, died in hostel to-night five minutes after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pictures to Be in Anti-war Campaign Ottawa
Official war pictures hitherto held secret by the Government have been made into a film to be shown by the Canadian Legions as a campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japan Training War Pilots Tokio
The Army and Navy are both training hundreds of youths as aeroplane pilots. Army officials have perfected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ROOSEVELT What of War Debts? Trade Disorder
In a previous article I discussed the recommendation of the Commission of Inquiry that Roosevelt himself set up that there should be a "rapid and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay for "Last Post" Cash Demanded For Tributes To War Dead (From Our Special Correspondent). LONDON, Dec. 15 (By Air Mail)
It is a popular belief that the "last post" sounded every day at sunset under the Menin Gate, lofty tombstone to a quarter of a million British war dead, is Belgium's tribute. In fact, the money to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Wounded by Gun Explosion Girl's Hair in Separator Accidents on Tweed Yesterday
Two rather serious accidents on the Tweed yesterday morning resulted in Harold ("Mick") Plater, of Moobali, sustaining a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flanders Poppy Only Few Left In War Areas
The Flanders poppy is dying out in many parts of the battlefield area, only a few scattered patches being found here and there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Little Digger" Phophesies No War in 1935, But--
If signs count for anything, then the world today stands nearer the edge of war than it did in 1914 (writes Mr. W. M. Hughes, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Occupied and Cheerful" Blind Australian Soldiers
LONDON, Wednesday:--"I was glad to find that practically all blind soldiers were occupied and cheerful," said Sir Ian Fraser, on his return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CALLOUS Shooting Sydney Gang Wounded Laborer Won't Talk
SYDNEY, Friday.--After an interval of many months, gang warfare broke out again last night When James Andrews (29),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Planes Britain's Speeding Up
LONDON, Thursday:--War planes to exceed the present, speed record are being designed in Britain. They probably will be put on the secret list in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Entertained Rainbow Bay C. of E. Rest Home
An enjoyable entertainment was held at the Church of England Soldiers' Rest Home, Rainbow Bay, on New Year's Eve, when there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatally Wounded Constable Struck by Bullet
MELBOURNE. Saturday: -- While sheltering from the wind under the Post Office verandah in Davey Street, Frankston, to-day. Constable Clive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglar Shoots Policeman Badly Wounded Assailant Escapes Into Bush
SYDNEY, Sunday:-- A burglar shot and seriously injured Constable John Arthurson (30), single, at Bargo to-day and escaped with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable Shot Left Wounded On Footpath SYDNEY
While attempting to arrest a man who was alleged to have broken into a shop at Bargo on the South Coast with two other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Rail Passes Anzac Service Concession to Diggers
SYDNEY, Monday;--So that m every returned soldier desiring to do so may attend the Ansae Memorial Service in Sydney on Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Constable Two Men in Court Sydney
"The constable is still in a serious condition in hospital, and doctors say that although he has every chance, complications are…
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