War Zone Emperor at Battle Front Monks and Priests Lead Psalm Singing LONDON
The Dessye correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Haili Sellassie arrived at the northern front headquarters, where he was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
808 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 41
Fear of Starting War Why Canada Held Back Ottawa
Canada's refusal to initiate the oil sanctions move against Italy was dictated largely by political psychology. Signor Mussolini's alleged threat to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Zone Italian Difficulties Holding Occupied Land Guerilla Warfare Problem LONDON
Lieutenant-Commander Mortimer Durand, the "Daily Telegraph" special correspondent with the Italian army, in a despatch from Asmara says…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Arms for Abyssinia Now Pouring in London
AN official statement issued at Asmara gives a long list of heavy deliveries of arms and munitions to Abyssinia from British, Belgian,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Zone Arms for Abyssinia Now Pouring in Machine Guns, Grenades and Barbed Wire LONDON
An official statement issued at Asmara today gives a long list of heavy deliveries of arms and munitions to Abyssinia from British, Belgian and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Europe Through Australian Eyes the War in Abyssinia Hard Road to Addis Ababa Happenings in Other Countries'
Miss Aileen Alpen, well known to many Riverina residents and now living at Cracow, in Poland, writes of the war situation and conditions in Europe. She is convinced that the Italians have yet to encounter serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War From the Air Abyssinian City of Dessye Bombed Crown Prince's Palace Wrecked Emperor's Headquarters' Halle Salassie Escapes And Heads Defence Addis Ababa
Many were killed and wounded in three Italian air raids on Dessye, in which it is estimated that thousands of tons of explosives and incendiary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Raid Emperor Comforts the Wounded London
DESCRIBED by the special correspondent of the New York "HeraldTribune," stationed at Dessye, as "the most inhuman act of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Hospital Bombed in Abyssinia Air Raid on Dessye May Influence United States' Attitude on Sanctions Inhabitants Panic Stricken Emperor Comforts Wounded After Palace is Set on Fire LONDON
Described by the special correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" stationed at Dessye as "the most inhuman act of warfare it, has been my misfortune to see in 20 years of war experience," three destructive air raids…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Carnival
The annual carnival of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was concluded on Saturday night, when all helpers reported good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Zone Dessye Deserted Bombing of Hospital Confirmed by Impartial Sources LONDON
Haili Sellassie has ordered the departure of all citizens from Dessye, and the town is now practically deserted. Only a few policemen and Red…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Grounds at Anzac Park?
At the Gundagai Shire, Council meeting' on Tues day last, on behalf of the Gundagai P. and Society, Cr. Nicholis brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allowance for Lamed Soldiers Canberra
The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced to-night that the Cabinet had decided to provide a maximum all[?] of [?] month to soldiers [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Note to U.S. GOVERNMENT No War Debt Payment on December 15 WASHINGTON
Britain to-day notified the United States that she would not meet her war debt payment on December 15. The Secretary for State (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Zone Lull in Operatons Italy's Preparations Making Caravan Routes Into Modern Roads London
In an interview with a newspaper correspondent at Addigrat to-day the Italian commander-in-chief in East Africa (Marshal Badoglio) stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imprisoned General Appointed War Minister New Spanish Cabinet Madrid
To arrive at Pamplona in order to serve a sentence of a month imprisonment in a fortress for deserting his post, and to be told four hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
An invitation is extended to all returned soldiers to attend a special Christmas meeting to be held on Wednesday night. Senator Hardy, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →8000 Sick and Wounded Italians London
Though fewer troops have left for East Africa in November, statistics show that Italy's military passengers southwards through the Suez Canal in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another War Soft Drink Prices
HARDLY have the echoes of the petrol war died away than news comes of an upheaval in the soft drinks business at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Roger Casement Body to Be Sent to Ireland War Time Episode Recalled London
The British authorities have given permission for the removal of the body of Sir 'Roger Casement to Ireland, where it will be re-interred at…
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