Miaja, in Tears, Declares War Now Ended
LONDON, Thursday:—An Algiers message says that the Republican Prime Minister (General Miaja) has arrived. He was in tears as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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If War Comes Dominion Leaders' Views OTTAWA
"As Prime Minister I will not engage or lead Canada into a war," the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King) told the House…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women in War First Steps in Lismore Preparedness Campaign
THE Lismore branch of the Women's Voluntary Services has commenced by deciding to inaugurate first aid and home nursing classcs. This was decided at the second meeting of the branch held yesterday afternoon, and attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War in China:— Puppet Government's Plain Statement Warning to Powers NANKING
A joint Commission of the Peking and Nanking puppet Governments, in a statement denouncing the financial assistance to Marshal Chiang…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Defence Department To Have New Section to Assist States in Preparation of War Plans
CANBERRA, Friday:—The establishment of a new section of the Defence Department to assist the State authorities in peacetime preparation of war plans was announced by Mr. Street. The Minister revealed the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Help in Time of War Sydney
To help in the protection of civilians in time of emergency, a remarkable offer has been made by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home Dance
The Lismore Citizens Boys' Band will be feted on their return from Queensland on Tuesday, April 11, at a welcome home dance to be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twin Towns Returned Men Meet
The monthly meeting of Tweed Heads and Coolaneatta Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Literary Institute, Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Franco's Final War Communique
LONDON, Sunday:—A message from Barcelona says: The newspaper "Vanguadia" publishes in two-inch letters the final war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War Terminated! —(Signed) Franco." Barcelona
The newspaper "Vanguardia" publishes in two-inch letters the final war communique, "National troops attained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in China:— Many Foreign Newspapers Banned by Puppet Govts. Chungking
It has been learned that 33 English newspapers and periodicals, including the "Guardian," "Chronicle," and "Herald," have been banned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →National Council to Be Formed Keep Close Eye On Works And Industry Outline of Australia's War Plans
At the suggestion of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, the Premiers' Conference at Canberra agreed to the establishment of a National Council consisting of the Prime Minister and all the Premiers. They will have power to appoint deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I Am No More a Man of War—"
"I am no more man of war to-day Chamberlain, "I have no intention nor any other way than I would have our threat to Germany while Germany will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10,000 German Refugees for French Army If War Comes
METZ, Tuesday:—German refugees representing 10,000 expatriots from the Rhineland, the Saar and Austria conveyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canberra Letter Running Essential Services In War (By "Politicus"). April 1
New chapters in Australian history are being written in Canberra. There is a certain irony in the fact that it is only in moments of potential military crisis that the leaders of Australian political thought can really come together; but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germany's Aggression "Britain Is Bound—In Certain Events— To Undertake War!" SIR J. SIMON P.M. Elaborates On "Iron Ring" Plan LONDON
THE determination of the Government to resist further aggression by Germany was unanimously endorsed by the House of Commons to-day in one of the most momentous debates in recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Subject Wounded in Palestine
JERUSALEM, Tuesday:—Thirty-five Arabs were detained following the wounding of a British subject, Mr. J. H. Iliffe, who was attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German War Hero Now Refugee
A man who received the Iron Cross from Kaiser Wilhelm II and five other decorations from German allies in the Great War passed through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports of Tribal War Between Natives
DARWIN, Wednesday:—Reports have reached Darwin, through aborigines, of a tribal war between Myall natives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Minister's Visit to Gibraltar Postponed
GIBRALTAR, Tuesday:— The Secretary of State for War (Mr. L. Hore-Belisha) has postponed his proposed visit to Gibraltar…
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