War in China Chinese Success London
The Chinese Embassy reports that the Chinese outflanked the Japanese who are withdrawing to Fengloh, near Chung Siang. Nine hundred were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
1,741 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 88
Success of New Drink Anti-cocktail War in Hungary
The success of the new Hungarian drink known as Mecseki has brought the town of Pecs into the news. Western fashions come to Hungary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Aid for Democracies in Event of War Survey Indicates Swing to President
NEW YORK, Sunday:—The American Institute of Public Opinions latest nation-wide survey indicates that the Americans are swinging in behind Mr. Roosevelt's policy of concrete assistance to the Democracies in event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assist Democ Racies American Public Supports Roosevelt Food and Munitions in Event of War Washington
THE American Institute of Public Opinion's latest nation-wide survey indicates that Americans are swinging in behind President's policy of concrete assistance to the democracies in the event of a war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some of Snowed-in Swiss Soldiers Liberated
LONDON, Saturday:—The correspondent of "The Times" at Berne states that bomb-throwers, by releasing avalanches, liberated the 15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunner Killed, Others Wounded
SINGAPORE, Tuesday:—Gunner James Murray was killed, Sergeant C. F. Dale and Gunner J. Donohue were seriously injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Grave Risks of War Averted By English Policy"
LONDON, Monday:—In a speech at a political demonstration at Sunderland this evening, the Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S. Plans Supply of War Materials to S. American Republics
WASHINGTON, Monday:— Foreign policy added a new phase of controversy to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distressed Soldiers' Comforts Club Another Year of Good Work
The annual meeting of the Twin Towns Distressed Soldiers' Comforts Club, held last week, disclosed another, year of humane and useful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain Elaborate Purge London
Details of an elaborate purge of public officials in the "liberated regions" have been published by the Ministry of the Interior, declares "The Times"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain's War Sufferers 442,000 Maimed and Broken Men
Although it is 20 years since the Great War ended there are still nearly 1,000,000 people in Britain directly suffering from it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suggestion For Compulsory Enlistment And Registration MELBOURNE
The compulsory enlistment and registration of national resources were urged unanimously at the annual conference of the Sailors and Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Duty of Christians in War Time
The Dean of St. Paul's London, the Very Rev. W. R. Matthews, discussing the duty of Christians in war declared that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Was Near in January But the World Never Knew
It can now be stated that a situation developed last January that brought Europe as near to war as it was at any time, during the Czechoslovak crisis of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain and Russia "Peace or War Depends on Their Relations"
LONDON, Wednesday:—"Peace or war depends in the last resort on the nature of the relations between London and Moscow,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Sino-jap. War Will Decide Events of Next 100 Years" Sydney
'The present Sino-Japanese situation will decide the future of the world for at least the next 100 years,' said the Consul-General for China…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Rese of 90,000 EX-SOLDIERS Two Classes in the Scheme Adopted
MELBOURNE, Thursday:—The formation of a special war reserve of 30,000 men is to be drawn from ex-members of the A.I.F. and other former soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Ball
The ball season will again this year be ushered in with the Anzac Ball, which takes place in Murwillumbah School of Arts on Wednesday, April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Officials Appointed
Progress is being made by the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League in the arrangements for Anzac Day. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →War Veterans' Home Appeal
The first section of the War Veterans' Home, which is being jointly sponsored by the R.S.S.I.L.A. (N.S.W. branch) and the Legacy Club of Sydney will be…
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