War Material Manufacture in Australia Progress Last Year
Government factories engaged in the manufacture of munitions and clothing for the Defence Department made great progress in 1936. The spending…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
978 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 49
Spanish War Has Cost Million Lives LONDON
According to a statement published in the newspaper "Libterad," in Madrid to-day, the civil war in Spain has so far cost, a million Spanish lives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Woman's Work for Wounded Madrid
General Maija, who is in charge of the defence of Madrid, paid high tribute to-day to the retiring Mexican Charge d'Affaires (Senor Urquidi) and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spanish War 1,000,000 Killed Air Battle Over Naval Fight off Gibraltar LONDON
The dreadful toll of the Spanish civil war is revealed in figures published in the Madrid newspaper the "Libertad." The poper says the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War (Continued from Page Two) Capital Three Times Bombed Non-Combatants Ordered to Quit LONDON
Thirteen rebel aeroplanes bombed Madrid three times between 11 p.m. Thursday and midnight. All non-combatants have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Red or Green ? Leeton's Garden Seats Returned Soldiers v Council. Leeton
"Leeton would be the laughing stock Of New South Wales if that cockeyed color were allowed to remain," declared the shire president (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Spanish War Terrific Bombardment MADRID
The city suffered its worst bombardment yesterday since thes slege began eight-inch and six-inch shells raining on the capital at frequent intervals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former War Minister Agrees to Form Jap. Cabinet TOKIO
After an hour's audience with the Emperor, General Kzushigc Ugaki, who is in his 60th year, agreed to form a Cabinet. Ugaki is a former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War TERRIFiC Bombardment of Madrid Bain of Shells Aircraft from German Warships MADRID
The city suffered its worst bombardment yesterday since the siege began, eight-inch and six-inch shells raining on the capital at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rival Routes Proposed Deviation of Main Line Another “War” Developing Between Cootamundra and Junee. “Junee-stockinbingal Suggested Railway”
The proposal to make a deviation of the main southern line between Harden and Junee is being watched with great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Crisis Former War Minister To Form Cabinet Army Officials Not Content Tokio
General Krushige Ugaki, who is in his 68th year, agreed to form a Cabinet in the course of an hour's audience with the Emperor to-day. General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Rebels Checked at Malaga Fascist Plots British Volunteers Sent Back LONDON
The Loyalist Government, which now has its headquarters at Valencia, claim that the rebels at Malaga have been checked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's New Premier War Office-hostility Tokio
The Japanese War Office in a statement to-day declared that it is displaying uncompromising hostility towards General Ugaki the new Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torpedoed in Great War Cargo Steamer Located London
The salvage ship Artligio has located the wreckage of the British Steam Navigation Co.'s Mongara, which was [?]pedoed by a German submarine in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Current Topics If War Comes.—
THE cabled announcement that in the event of war conscription would come quickly in Britain is causing no little concern to many here, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germany and War Mr. Hughes' Rotary Address Melbourne
"Germany's leaders believe that their nation's troubles can only be solved by war," declared the Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) to-day when, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish War Fighting at Madrid Food, Cards, for efenders MADRID
Intense artillery duels at Madrid to-day resulted in numerous civilians being, killed. General Miaja is now in complete control of the food supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldiers for Coronation Melbourne
It was announced to-day that sir Gilbert Dyett, Federal president of the Returned. Soldiers' League since 1919, ?will lead the Returned Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War and Mrs. Simpson
Some exciting moments were the lot of a Sydney motor-trader, Mr. Clifford M'Kenny, during a tour of Europe. He was on the fringes of the Spanish civil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Sydney Letter If War Comes
The cabled announcement that in the event of war, conscription would come quickly in Britain is causing no little concern to many here, who…
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