Dubbo Militia Leave for Camp Farewelled by Crowd of 1000 War-time Scenes of Other Days Recalled
Fifty-four years ago residents of Dubbo gathered at the railway station to farewell Dubbo volunteers who left to join the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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Big Battle Raging In China Along A 350 Miles Front In Three Provinces Climax Near Victories Claimed by the Chinese Two Million Troops in Field Japanese Reported to Be War-weary Hongkong
What both sides claim to be the biggest battle of the year is now reaching a climax after a ten days' struggle along a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greg. McGirr on Tour War Talk in America
There was much more war talk in the United States of America than there was in Berlin, Paris or London, said Mr. Gregory McGirr,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Plan To Send Troops To The Continent 19 Divisions If War Comes "Our Contributions Will Not Be Half-hearted," Says Mr. Hore Belisha Reference To Anglo-French Conversations London
Discussing the extent of land intervention on the Continent in wartime, the Secretary for War (Mr. Hore Belisha) stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to Father Treacy
After 12 months? holiday, Father Treacy, who visited Ireland and various other parts of the world, returned to Bourke on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding Camp Soldiers One and a Half Tons of Meat a Day
In the Liverpool camp an army of 3000 it en daily consume a ton and a half of meat, three quarters of a ton of bread, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italians Killed in Spanish War 272 Officers—2792 Men Rome
Excluding, airmen, the total Italian losses in Spain to February 13 were 272 officers and 2792 men killed. By special arrangement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cabaret Shooting Man Seriously Wounded Sydney
At the Central Court yesterday, Leslie Cornelius Wilson (29), was remanded on a charge or having shot at Stanley James Leonard with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German War Lord
MARSHAL GEORING Whose holiday in Italy was suddenly terminated when he returned to Germany to direct troops in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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. (New South Wales branch) and the Legacy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldiers Reserve. Sydney
Melbourne.— The formation of a reserve of men who served in the Great War, or who served with the Empire armies since the war was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Veterans' Home Appeal for Support
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intent to Murder Alleged Gunman Charged pawnbroker" wounded Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Robert Sidney jones (34) motor mechanic, was charged with shooting at Nathan Segal with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veteran's Home Appeal for Funds
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foreign Policy and War Effect on Other Countries Address By the Hon. W. M. Hughes
Talks by the Minister for External. Affairs, the Hon. W. M. Hughes, are usually both educational and interesting. The following is a recent address by Mr Hughes on foreign policy, delivered in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Veterans Home Appeal
The first section of the War Veterans Home, which is being jointly sponsored by the R.S.S.L.L.A. (N.S.W. branch) and the Legacy Club of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DEMONSTRATIONS French Canadians and War Montreal
Over 1500 French Canadians staged the second demonstration of the day against Canadian participation in any war outside Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darwin's Dangers If War Comes Darwin, Friday night
Darwin will be the most dangerous place in Australia in the event of war, declared the Commandant of the Northern Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Shot Dead Husband Seriously Wounded Melbourne
Called to a house at Collingwood before midnight, the police found Anne Forsey, about 40, shot dead, and her husband, Charles John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Westella Welcome Home Two Locals Return 9 Months in Northern Territory
Mr. P. Condon has returned to Ballina, after spending a short holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Condon…
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