V.C's. Open Fund For War Hero's Son
The V.C's. of New South Wales have opened a fund for the education of George Arthur Evans, son of the late Mr. Arthur Evans, V.C…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
978 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 49
War with Japan This Year Trotsky's Alleged Aim Moscow
Radek was recalled to-day and testified that he had received a message from Trotsky for the purpose of causing a Russo-Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Planes for War Britain's Preparations "Shadow" Factories Not Yet Producing LONDON
"I have nothing to say against the aircraft manufacturing firms, but they have under-estimated, the difficulties of large-scale production," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Preference Act (To the Editor)
Sir—I would like to place my position, which is the same as many more, before the public, I am a young man, twenty-five years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Epidemics Add to Horrors of U.S.A. Floods Disease Death Toll 200 in Kentucky Nearly a Million Homeless War Department Plans Huge Evacuation Hospitals, Quarantine Stations, and Refuge Camps Severely Taxed CHICAGO
An epidemic of influenza and pneumonia is now adding, to the horrors of the United States flood disaster, while authorities in the various towns frankly fear an outbreak of dysentery and typhoid. The Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Big War
"There will be no big war. People in Europe are talking too much about it for anything to happen." So said Commander G. N. Loriston-Clarke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish War Non-intervention Measures London
Britain to-day sent a further Note to France, Germany, Italy Portugal and Moscow, expressing pleasure at the acceptance of the Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Soldiers' Reunion
The president and committee of the Wagga sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. extend an invitation to Wagga and district returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local and General Returned Soldiers' Picnic
The Junee Returned Soldiers' League has organised a picnic at the Wagga Beach to-morrow. A special train has been chartered…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Japan and Australia Possible Shipping War Tokio
Commenting on the possible snipping war between Australia and Japan, the "Asahi" states that both the Government and shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Men Break Record OVER £100 RAISED For Charitable and Public Purposes REQUESTS £500 From Repatriation Fund
Lockhart branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association held its annual meeting on Tuesday evening, when it was revealed that over £100 had been distributed for charitable and public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Avalanche Overwhelms Soldiers 23 Frenchmen Perish Paris
Twenty-three Alpine solders were overwhelmed by an avalanche near Piedmont to-day. Several bodies have been recovered, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falling Birthrate Woman Doctor's View Partly Due to War Fears PERTH
Dr. Roberta Jull, leading woman doctor of Perth, believes that the fear of war is responsible, to a certain extent, for the falling birth-rate. Women of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seizure of German Colonies Regarded As Bobbery "Germany Not Responsible for War" Berlin
The Germans are expecting Herr Hitler to secure the return of all German colonies. Official circles are naturally reticent, but they argue that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spanish War Russian General Resigns Differences with Loyalists MADRID
General Klever is reported to have resigned his command of the International Brigade owing to political differences with the Spanish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers in Southern Riverina Representations of Mr. Mair
The member for Albury (Mr. A. Mair) has received a letter from, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in reply to his representations on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Items of News Returned Soldiers' Reunion
The president of the Wagga subbranch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A.(Mr. W. J. Morrow) extends an invitation to Wagga and district returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Preference Act (To the Editor)
In answer to "Dejected," whose letter under the above heading appeared in last Friday's issue, I, like many others in this town, cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish War Rebel Fleet Driven From Malaga Loyalist 'Planes Active Concern at British Protest LONDON
Heralded by the evening newspapers as "a great Mediterranean naval engagement," the latest Spanish naval demonstration has resolved itself into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Reunion
The annual reunion of the Wagga and district returned soldiers will be held in the Masonic Hall to-night, and the attendance promises to be a record…
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