Soldiers' Home System Explained Billinudgel
An explanation of the services rendered by the Soldiers' Rest Home, Coolangatta, was given to the representatives of eleven R.S.S.I.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
993 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 50
8 DEAD; 10 WOUNDED Fusilade of Shots in Ceylon Street Tragic Sequel to Election
LONDON, Tuesday:--The correspondent of "The Times" to Colombo states that five persons were killed and 13 wounded, three fatally, lay shots fired at Mr. Bernard Aluwihare, who was elected by a majority of 10,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Condemned by Minister "Would Destroy Civilization SYDNEY
Many matters were touched upon by the retiring president of the Methodist Conference (Rev. M. K. Gilmour)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Would Cast World Into Barbarism Modern War Address by Methodist President
SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- Many matters were touched upon by the retiring President of the Methodist Conference (Rev. M. K. Gilmour)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leading Japanese Politicians Assassinated Military Coup Premier Among the Victims Riots Follow Mutiny War With Russia Believed Unavoidable
LONDON, Wednesday:--Messages from Shanghai and Peking report that a military coup occurred in Tokio, where the strictest censorship is being enforced. No details are yet available, but it is understood several important Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attend Coronation Soldiers' League Project SYDNEY
A project that a contingent of 200 rank and file members of the A.I.P. led by a senior officer and with eight other officers should be sent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Proceed at Once Villiers Bret. War Memorial
CANBERRA, Thursday:-- Cabinet's decision to proceed at once with the Villiers Bretonneaux war memorial, which in its modified…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post-war Russia a Visitor's Impressions University Extension Board Lecturer at Kyogle
In the course of a lecture entitled "Russia As I Saw It," on Tuesday night, Dr. E. Ronald Walker, M.A., Ph.D., said that he would prefer to live in Australia than Russia for two reasons: Firstly because the food was not up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →41st BATTALION Casino Enlistments CASINO
Captain Wolfenden, of the staff corps, conferred yesterday with the local committee which is organising the enlistment for the 41st Battalion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Fears War on Soviet if the Extremists Triumph
PARIS, Thursday:--The French Press, expressing detestation of the murders, emphasises the gravity of possible world complications…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murwillumbah Council Soldiers' Preference Support for Amendment of Act
A motion supporting the Local Government Association in its efforts to have the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act amended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Area Plan Soldiers' Congress Casino Move Casino
At a meeting of the Casino branch of the Returned Soldiers' League the president (Mr. W. Phee) referred to a plan which he had first suggested…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italian War Casualties
Italian wounded and sick return to their homeland. A hospital ship disembarking casualties from Abyssinia into ambulance cars drawn up on the quay at Naples…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Graves Commission LONDON
The King has appointed the Duke of York to succeed him as President of the Imperial War Graves Commission—a position which as Prince of Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War on Air Smugglers European Move
Smuggling by aeroplane has assumed such alarming proportions in Europe that concerted action by the Governments is being planned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Appeal For American Neutrality Business Interests and War Trade With Belligerents WASHINGTON
A new appeal to American business men not to capitalise foreign wars by increasing exports to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quiet Restored in Tokio Rebel Soldiers Surrender Premier Still Alive in Hiding for Two Days Tokio
Three army captains, seven lieutenants and five subalterns were dismissed from the service for participation in the revolution. A report that 18 committed hara-kari is not confirmed. General…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Story Amazing Bluff Australian's 'Death Ray'
A recent book tells the story of an Australian engineer and his "deathray"--a leg-pull worthy of a place beside the goanna farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Fears Great War in Far East "Unless Japanese Militarists Are Thwarted"
London, Sunday:--The Riga correspondent of "The Times" says the Press represents the events in Tokio as bound to expedite a great war in the Far East unless the Japanese masses thwart the militarists' plans. The papers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Proposed New Branch
At the instance of Messrs. E. J. Hitchins, R. E. Dagg, J. Connors and T. Finding the returned men of the Woodburn district were circularised to…
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