600 Soldiers Every Square Mile Addis Ababa
It is reported that the Abyssians are planning to concentrate 600 soldiers every three square miles of threatened territory, thus depriving…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
808 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 41
European War Likely Albury Mayor's View Melbourne
The opinion that another European war wan likely to break out at any moment was expressed by the Mayor of Albury (Alderman Waugh) on his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War in Not the Way" British Labor's Voice London
Defending the Margate declaration as in no Way advocating war against Italy, but a pledge of organised Labor's support for the League if it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers' Conference Motions From Leeton
AT the Soldier Settlers' Conference held at Orange, the Leeton delegate, Mr. J. Sharpe, presented a motion favoring the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Casualties Troops Ambushed by Tribesmen One Killed Many Messing and Wounded Calcutta
An ambush of troops, with heavy casualties, is reported from the North-WesT frontier. Early in the day a company of British troops, engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abyssinia War May Start Within 10 Days Ethiopian Preparations London
FROM conflicting rumors regarding the nearer approach of hostilities, the fact emerges that, apart from the strengthening of existing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor and Sanctions Non-application May Mean Terrible War Split in Europe Feared London
The strained international situation involving the use of sanctions was the main topic of debate at to-day's Labor party conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Provocative Tactics by Italian Forces on Abyssinian Frontier War May Start Within 10 Days Ethiopian Preparations French Government Finds British Query Embarrassing LONDON
Front, conflicting rumors regarding the nearer approach of hostilities, the fact emerges that, apart from the strengthening of existing garrisons, particularly the frontier lines, both sides are more or less apprehensively…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Seriously Wounded Melbourne
An unusual shooting occurred at Forest today. According to information given to the police, Mrs. M'Gilvray asked a friend for some aspirins. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whenltaly Made War Worth While
How do the Italians make war? I have been asked this question a dozen times since the Abyssinian crisis has threatened to engulf Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Risks Australian Shipping Affected Sydney
The Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association announced tonight that a war risk clause would be inserted in all shipping contracts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Risk Clauses Affects Australian Shipping Sydney
The Overseas Shipping Association has announced that the War Risk clause would be inserted in all shipping contracts and bills of lading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FRONTIER? War May Come Within Five Days LONDON
Two statements from Addis Ababa record that the Italians crossed the frontier of Ethiopia in the undemarcated area, west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Next Wednesday! Latest Development in Italo Abyssinian Dispute Submarines in Red Sea Britain and France Further Discuss Sanctions LONDON
It is firmly believed in official circles at Addis Ababa that war will begin on October 9, while Rome despatches declare that the Italians are convinced the opening of the campaign is imminent, and consequently every warlike…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War. in Abyssinia
Hostilities commenced between Italy and Abyssinia on Thursday, when the Italians bombed Adowa, from the air. On Thursday night there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Aim a Localised War
The London "Daily Mail" correspondent at Paris says that the Premier (M. Laval) will exert all efforts to localise the war, adopting only such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War Has Started" LONDON
An Addis Ababa "official communique issued by the Abyssinian Government," states: "War has started. Adowa and Adigrat, in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Drums Addis Ababa
The war drums aroused the Abyssians twice to-day—firstly, when they proclaimed a general mobilisation, in response to Italy's unheralded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Church and War Dr. Burgmann's Address at Young
For his text, Dr. Burgmann chose:—S. John 18, 11.—"Then said Jesus unto Peter, put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italy Starts War in Abyssinia Frontier Crossed Adowa Reported Bombed First Victory Claimed by Abyssinia
The war which, even to the eleventh hour it was hoped might be averted, was begun by the Italians crossing the frontier into Abyssinia and, it is reported by correspondents, bombing the town of Adowa in the north. The…
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