War As Reaper of World Harvest Money Urge Strong Minister's Outburst Sydney
The president of the N.S.W. Christian Endeavour Union, the Rev. F. T. Smith, in his induction address at the Central…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
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Madrid Bombed 15 Killed—42 Wounded Madrid
On the eve of the anniversary ol the two years' siege, the city was very severely shelled. Fifteen were killed and 42 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pre-war German Colonies
Map snowing Germany pre-war colonies in black and their allocation under the Treaty of Versailles. Germany's pre-war colonies, now stated to be the next objective of the Nazis' expansion policy, were in area five times the size of Germany itself, and supported a population of 14 millions—one-quarter of the pre-war population of Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia is Unprepared for war Says Brigadier-General Sydney, Friday night
During the Budget debate to-day, Brigadier-General H. W. Lloyd (U.A.P.), spoke of the difficulties Australia would have to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'War Is Won But Fighting Will Not Cease' Says General Franco Will Crush Loyalist Leaders Amnesties Will Not Be Granted London
"The war is won, but fighting will not cease until the influence of the Loyalist leaders is broken," declared General Franco in an interview with the British United Press correspondent on the Ebro front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fuel for War Food and Fuel
The three greatest concerns of a nation preparing for war or defence are armaments, food and fuel. Germany, in her fight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Next War Need Not Be!
"Cannot educational and religious propaganda divert the fighting instinct from inhuman and destructive channels into to chancls which shall make for the improvement and peace of human life" asks General Higgins. "I am convinced they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain Rebels Have Mastered The Republican Advance Saragossa
It appears that the rebels have completely mastered the Republican advance on the Segre front. The Republicans have been unable to hold gains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra's War Record and Our Memorial Church Worth While Suggestions Made by Mr. Francis
Whilst touching on various aspects of progress and advancement the town had made during his sixteen years' residence here, Mr. C. N. Francis, at his farewell gathering on Friday night last, offered a "thought" that should appeal to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra's War Record Mr. Francis' Suggestion Endorsed (To The Editor)
Sir—May we be allowed through your columns to draw further public attention to the suggestion put forward by Mr. C. N. Francis at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Preference Allegation That Local Diggers Wove Victimised
Speaking at the Diesers' Armistice Dinner on Saturday night Inst, Digger H. Campbell, during the course of his remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Military Training Compulsory Scheme Favored by Returned Soldiers Berth
The Federal Congress of returned soldiers expressed the opinion that the ideals for which the A.I.F. fought could be maintained in this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Preference Act Lady Mayoress' Strong Appeal
Mrs. Ald. Fowler, the Mayoress of Newtown, made a fierce attack on the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act and its effect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Navy Was Ready for War Effective Weapon
Britain's Fleet was prepared for action during the recent European crisis, and if war had been declared it would have been an effective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inadequacy Of British Forces If War Had Come London
The French Cabinet is believed to be alarmed by the inadequacy of the British contingent which would have landed in Prance if war had broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Self Sufficiency Will Lead to World War Winnipeg
Sir George Paish predicts a complete world trade breakdown within a year unless the policy of self-sufficiency pursued by nearly every nation, is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Dubbo Sub-branch Meeting
At a meeting of Dubbo sub-branch R.S.S.I.L.A. on Friday night the new constitution of the Dubbo Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Preparations Washington
"I do not want a lapse of 14 months between a declaration of war and the day our first division would be capable of taking its place in the firing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists Busy Anti-war Literature At Recruiting Meeting Angry Scenes Sydney, Friday night
The inaugural meeting held in Martin Place to-day, in connection with the drive for recruits for the Australian militia forces, was marked by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Prepared To Help Dominions If War Comes London
"It is for each member of the British Commonwealth to decide to what extent it would participate in a war in which…
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