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THE German annexation of Austria in March, the cricket tests between England and Australia, the European crisis in September when Germany extended her western frontiers to take in a large portion of Czechoslovakia, the Rodney disaster in Sydney Harbour, the Kyeema crash in the Dandenong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The United States flatly rejected Japan's proposed "new order" in China, but tacitly invited Japan and other Powers concerned to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The deathroll in New South Wales since Christmas Eve numbers 44, 22 of whom died in road accidents. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Asserting that the American people believe that war is inevitable, Senator Walsb, chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee, tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a New Year message Mr. Chamberlain rejected the contention that Britain's sole task was to prepare for war in the belief that war was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stranded on Pelican Bank for two nights and a day, 11 Gympie fishermen were attacked by swarms of mosquitoes and sandflies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Sunday:—The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" states that Japan regards the statement of Dr. Wang-Ching-Wei, vice-president of the Kuomintang, that China was prepared to make peace provided she retained her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The title of Incapacitated sub-Branch is a misnomer in one respect, because the organisation certainly gets things done," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday:—A Barcelona report says that the Defence Ministry describes the present conflict as the hardest battle of the war. It adds that the Loyalists have captured Italian prisoners whose statements proved that the offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Barcelona Defence Ministry describes the present conflict as the hardest battle in the war. It adds that the loyalists captured Italian prisoners whose statements proved that the offensive was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday:—"Japan is already beaten," said Mr. John Pomeroy, inventor of the explosive bullet, who arrived to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storks and eagles met in an annual air battle in the mountainous regions of Brussa. Thousands of people living in neighbouring…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strict orders have been issued from the Defence Departments that close watch must be kept on all key points and establishments in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Anywhere, five miles off railway lines, a Japanese could not be found in China. The Japanese were having a torrid time and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Wednesday:—The Warsaw correspondent of "The Times" says it is estimated that about 1,000 Germans are affected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entries are invited from serving members of the military forces for poster designs suitable for public exhibition in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Because, in two years, he has made a fortune running ships to Spain, Mr. Jack Albert Billmeir, 37-year-old London shipowner, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OTTAWA, Wednesday:—A message from Calgary says that farewelling massed army, navy and air force officers, Mr. R. B. Bennett, retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Japanese soldier, Sergeant Katsunori Tamai, using the pen-name of Ashiboi Hino, has written a book, "Wheat and Soldiers," whose vogue in Japan is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOSCOW, Wednesday:—The text of the new oath which will be taken by the entire Soviet army on February. 23, the army's 21st anniversary,…
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