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The wars & local soldiers, 1939

226 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 12

The War Hitler's War of Nerves

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 2

LONDON.—Hitler's war of has been so unsuccessful that' on the Stock Exchange are mostly back to pre-war levels…

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The War Day by Day War and U.s. Trade

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 5

The passing by the United States Senate of President Roosevelt's new Neutrality Bill indicates that the legislature is not prepared to maintain…

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"Germany Will Win the War"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 2

ROME.—The head of the Spanish military mission, Queipo Dellano, expressed confidence, after a tour of Germany, that Germany will give…

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The War-Day by Day Reckless Nazi Claims

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 November 1939 · page 3

London naval authorities give two reasons for the extraordinary claims made Germany to successes, at sea. In the last week-losses of British…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

King Leopold of the Belgians and Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands have offered to mediate in the war. Their offer is contained in joint…

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The War Britain Gaining Mastery Over U-boats

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

LONDON.—The First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr. Winston Church'[?] reviewing naval operations said that one of the most valuable recent…

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The War Day by Day Reckless Nazi Claims

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 1

London naval authorities give two reasons for the extraordinary claims made by Germany to successes at sea. In the last week losses of Brit…

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Enlisted Lads

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 2

Writing to advise of their safe arrival at Ingleburn, which they find up to all expectations, R. E. Land, N. Cleary, F. G. Bell, A. J. Koorey. C. L. Johnston,…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 2

Authorised quarters in Berlin, have reiterated the German Government’s declaration that it would respect the neutrality of Holland and other…

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The War Day by Day "Confidence"—war Aim

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 1

Nazi leaders will find it difficult to frame an adequate reply to the general war aim, stated in the House of Lords by the Foreign Secretary…

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Aid for Polish War Victims

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 1

Sir Percival Halse Rogers has been elected president of the appeal which is being made for money and clothing to assist victims of the Nazi invasion…

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Car Radio and the War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 3

The value of car radio was demonstrated to a marked degree in Great Britain during the early days of the present war, and will continue to do so…

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First Ten Weeks of War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 7

Mr. Winston Churchill, broadcasting on the first ten weeks of the war, said Britain was not disturbed by the bloodcurdling threats of…

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The War Germany Will Respect Neutrality

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 7

LONDON.—Authorised sources in Berlin, according to an agency message, reiterated the Government's declaration that it would respect the…

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Hollywood News Film's Foreign Legion Fight Real War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 8

When the French Foreign Legion becomes a topic of conversation, one thinks of real fighters, men who can hold their own in any company. And…

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The War-Day by Day Empire’s United Effort

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 3

As Dominion Ministers gather for the conference in London, to determine the direction of fee Empire’s participation in the war, interesting…

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“Wet” Canteens Favoured by Returned Soldiers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 1

Support for wet canteens in all [?]ilitary camps throughout the Common-wealth was expressed in a resolution in a resolution which was unanimously adopted by the…

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War News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 2

While Germany is unable to accept the conditions set out in the British and French replies to the mediation proposals of Queen Wilhelmina and…

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The War Day by Day Empire's United Effort

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 1

As Dominion Ministers gather for the conference in London, to determine the direction of the Empire's participation in the war, interesting…

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The War-Day by Day Hitler Gives Us a Laugh

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 3

Listeners the world over are becoming used to the Nazi radio propaganda technique. Any Australian listener with a short-wave set can pick up the…

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