Long and Costly War Ii Duce Preparing His Country
LONDON, Monday:--"The Times," in a leading article, says: "Signor Mussolini's speech reveals the beginning of his awakening to the possible…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
993 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 50
Peace Plan Spurned By Mussolini 'Far From Sufficient' War Is Costing £400,000 a Day
ROME, Monday:--Mussolini informed the Italian Cabinet that the Hoare-Laval proposals went far from satisfying Italy's minimum requirements especially in respect of frontiers, and lives of Italian subjects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Critical Condition Wounded Constable SYDNEY
The metropolitan area is still being combed by the police to locate the person who shot Constable John Terbutt in Elizabeth-street, city, last night…
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General Kowashima, the Japanese Minister for War. He has played an important part in developing Japan's army…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Chorus Girls To War Frills and Furbelows
Mr. Bernard Shaw's "new sex appeal" idea is having a try-out! He told the "Daily Mirror" recently, "The whole secret of sex appeal lies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Africa "Will Continue Through Rainy Season"
ASMARA, Wednesday:--An Italian staff officer states that the Italian Army will remain in the field throughout the rainy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANTI-WAR Tin Pan Alley Song Making New York
Tin Pan Alley, where the American nation's songs are made as fast as the composers can find classics to steal tunes from, is preparing to "cash in"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Italians Bomb Swedish Red Cross Many Patients Killed: Two Doctors Wounded London
In an official message from Addis Ababa, it is announced that two Swedish doctors were injured and 30 Abyssinians killed and 50 wounded, including many patients, during an Italian bombing attack on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Native Shock Troops War Tactics of Italian Commander
LONDON, Wednesday:--In consonance with the earlier Italian policy of, placing native levies in the forefront of the battle, General Graziani…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deserters in the Forefront Italian War Policy LONDON
In conformity with the earlier Italian policy of placing native troops in the forefront of battle, General Graziani, appreciating the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheaper Beer In Land of War Profiteers ASMARA, Eritrea
Hotel Hasmasien, Etritrea's principal hotel, houses probably the most miscellaneous assortment of humanity of any establishment in the world,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →If Italy Declared War Britain and France Ready Navies, Armies, Air Forces
LONDON, Wednesday:--France's renewed attachment to Britain is borne out by the thoroughness of her naval, military and air…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unsung Heroes Mule's Part In East African War Making New Empires Makalle
The small and silent-suffering mules, unsung heroes of Italy's East African campaign, are dying like flies along the route of the Italian invasion and their lean carcasses litter the roadsides…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Constable John Terbutt and his young wife have together won the most dangerous fight of their lives. Shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost Memory For Three Months Tragedy of War Sydney
The cases of people having lost their memories, and then in strange circumstances or by coincidence recovered them, have been the themes of many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Drastic War Measures Wanted Italian Outcry Complaints Against 'Abyssinian Barbarity' LONDON
The entire Italian Press is united in demanding harsher and more inexorable prosecution of the war "More in keeping with the sadistic barbarity of the Abyssinian soldiers and ferocious Chieftains." The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toy Soldier Parade Popular Hobby Collections of Old Generals
It has been recorded of some old generals of the [?]ast that they delighted in fighting their battles over again with the aid of toy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Famous Word, "Anzac" Invention of N.Z. Clerk? Dunedin (N.z.)
A new version of the circumstances attending the coining of the word "Anzac" has been put forward, following publication of a report that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liner Requisitioned by War Office Carry Troops to Alexandria First Time Since the Great War
LONDON, Sunday:--The Cunard liner Scythia, 19,716 tons, has been converted into a transport to carry troops, tanks and armaments to Alexandria, says the Sunday Despatch." She will sail from Southampton on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dead in Cellar Sequel to Shooting of Constable? Youth Wounded in Head SYDNEY
After several shots had been fired when police raided a building at Waterloo this morning, James Arthur Penrose (18), for whom detectives had been searching in connection with the shooting of…
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