Historic Painting. King on Charger Anzac London
The King's charger Anzac is the central object of an historic picture by Mr. A. J. Munnings, R.A. The pointing is one of King George presenting…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
698 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 35
War Imminent China Preparing Shanghai
China is actively preparing for war A Mukden message states that General Chang Hsuc-Hliang, the Manchurian overlord, has issued orders for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strain on China Hostile Soviet Action to Force War China Will Not Exceed Limits of Defence But Definitely Refuses to Restore Eastern Railway to Soviet Control Shanghai August 16
China is actively preparing for war. Chang Hsuch Liang is reported to have telegraphed Nanking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Bavin Welcome Home Luncheon Sydney
The Premier’s first day back in harness was a busy one. He was engaged getting legislation ready for presentation at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clash with Socialists Austrian Fascists General Killed, Many Wounded Vienna, August 18
Several were killed and between 30 and 40 wounded in a fierce clash between Fa[?]ists and Socialists at Marein…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fascists and Socialists a Fierce Clash Several Killed; Many Wounded Vienna
Several persons were killed, and between 30 and 40 wounded in a fierce clash between Fascists and Socialists at Marein. The Socialists had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Debts the Powers’ Offer Not One Fifth of Britain’s Share the Hague, August 18
Details show that the Four Powers’ week-end offer to Britain included an additional capital sum of £5,000,000 out of the Dawes annuity for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Losses
After prolonged investigation, Mr. Justice pike has reported to the Federal Government that the load of debt which soldier settlers have to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Manchuria Several Hundred Casualties at Manchuli Soviet Attackers Repulsed with Heavy Losses China Strengthens Defence and Fighting on Big Scale Is Expected Shanghai, Aug. 19
A determined drive by Soviet forces in an endeavour to surround Manchull garrison resulted in the biggest clash of the present series…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naval War Horrors Stories of German Brutality
A howl of protest will probably come from Germany at the publication of 'Sir Archibald Hurd's third volume of the official history, "The Merchant Navy."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Potato War Timely Agitation Sydney
Representatives of the Housewives' Association visited the municipal markets this morning and carried out a thorough inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Facists in Austria Civil War Feared London, Aug. 19
The "Daily Telegraph's" Vienna correspondent reports three killed and 200 injured in a clash at Mar[?]n This, together with previous clashes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Slashed with Razor Woman Wounded Husband Arrested Melbourne
Receiving a telephone message t[?] a man was attacking his wife, po[?] went to a house at Fitzroy and fo[?] Mrs. Olive Cameron lying on the f[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlers Home Area Claims SYDNEY
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball, states that although time for the lodgment by returned solders settlers or requests for consideration by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blown Up Roumania Munition Dump Fifty Soldiers Missing Bucharest, August 20
Intense heat is believed to have been the cause of an explosion at a Munition dump at Fort [?] 12 miles from here. Explosions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Debts Sensation Error of £5,000,000 Annually in Frances Favor Inaccurate Work of the Young Committee the Amount Would Enable Fair Quotas to Britain and Other Powers London, Aug, 20
The "Daily Telegraph" to-day publishes a remarkable announcement from their diplomatic correspondent that an amazing clerical error was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Debts Italy Unyielding Breakdown Likely the Hague, August 21
Signor Pirelli visited -Mr. Snowden and told him that Italy was unable to yield to any part of her share of the reparations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Returned Soldiers' Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held at the Empire Hall to-night at 8 o'clock. The president…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Develops Chinese Offensive Pursuit of Retreating Russians Shanghai, August, 22
Today's war reports reveal apparently an increasing desire both with China and Russia to discard the bluff and start the real night…
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