Wounded Man Allegedly Shot While Asleep Sydney
Alleged to have fired a shot at a sleeping man, Norman Stanley Gordon Smith, aged 25 years, appeared at the Redfern Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
827 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 42
War Zone Italians Attacking or Defending? Conflicting Views Plans for New Offensive Rome
In a special article in Signer Mussolini's newspaper, Signor Gayda explains that the "brief" delay in the Italian operations in Abyssinia is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italy's Finances Deficit of £33,000,000 for Year War Costs Over £300,000 a Day Mussolini and Peace Plans ROME
The Minister for Finance reports that the budgetary deficit for 1934-35 was £38,000,000. It was stated that the military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounded Constable May Possibly Recover Sydney
Although Constable John Terbutt, who was shot in the head by a gunman in Elizabeth street, Sydney, on New Year's Eve, is still in a grave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Risk Premium Lower London
The war risk premium on cargo to and from the Mediterranean and the Bed Sea has been reduced to 40d per £100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Reprisals Threatened GENEVA
An Abyssinian note received here to-day states: "It is the Abyssinian Government's duty to announce that if the Italian military authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Zone Italians Capture Village After Fierce Fighting Native Levies Used London
In consonance with the earlier Italian policy of placing native levies in the forefront of the battle General Graziana, appreciating the possibility…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarcutta Soldiers' Ball
The annual meeting of the Tarcutta Soldiers' Memorial Hall committee will be held on January 11 at 3 p.m. The business will be to receive the report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European War Predicted
Followers of M. Venizelos, the most famous of Greek Republican statesmen, who now lives in exile in Paris, state that he has instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tragedy of the Great War Sinking of the Marquette by a Submarine
In the London "Times" of October 25, 1915, there appeared the following war news item:--"A British transport carrying troops to Salonica…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Italian Newspapers Clamour for Early and Decisive Action War Without Quarter by All Scientific Means Tons Of Poison Gas Conveyed Through The Suez Canal LONDON
The "Daily Mail" correspondent at Rome says that General Graxiani's army is being increased to 75,000 men. A full division is leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Outrage Wounded Doctor Tells Addis Ababa
A graphic account of the recent bombing of the Swedish [?] Cross ambulance unit in Souther[?] Abysslnta was given by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Graphic Description of Italian Outrage Wounded Doctor Tells of Ambulance Bombing Terrible Scenes of Carnage "Absolutely No Excuse For Raid" Addis Ababa
A graphic account of the recent bombing of the Swedish Red Cross Ambulance unit in Southern Abyssinia was given to-day by Dr. Hylander, one of the staff, who has been'brought by aeroplane to Dolo. Many of those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →European War Predicted
Followers of M. Venizelos, the most famous of Greek Republican statesmen, who now lives in exile in Paris, state that he has instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Casualties in 1935 330 KILLED; 61,000 Wounded Rome
It was officially announced to-day that the Italian military casualties in the Bast African campaign up to December 31 were 390 killed, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Aircraft Deadly Factor LONDON
General Grazianl's aircraft operating on the southern border of Abyssinia on New Year's Day proved the deciding factor in the 24-hour conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District News Whitton Returned Soldiers' League
The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League (Whitton branch) was held on Saturday night week, 28th December…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anglo-french Pact Details Completed War Danger Considered Remote London
The Paris editor of the New York "Herald-Tribune " says that the final details of the Anglo-French co-operation in the event of war have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mutinous Scenes Alpine Soldiers Rebel Against War LONDON
Reliable information from Merano, in the south Tyrol, says the Innsbruck correspondent of the London "Dally Telegraph" indicates mutinous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Munitions Inquiry U.S. Entry Into War Financier Gives Evidence Washington
Mr. J. P. Morgan to-day informed the Munitions Investigation Committee of the Senate that his great banking house had "turned loose" with…
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