Wounded Porter Little Hope of Recovery Maitland
There appears to be little hope for the recovery of Cyril Clive Maher, aged 40 years, railway porter, who was shot in the head last night while on duty…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,157 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 58
The Wounded Night-officer 3 Youths Remanded MAINLAND
At the Maitland Police Court today three youths—Thomas Dixon Gibson (18); laborer; William Robert Date (17), laborer, and Kemmell Joseph Coleman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far East War Japanese Review of Forces Shansi Claim Successful Chinese Counter Attacks SHANGHAI
The Japanese compute the Chinese Casualties to date at 800.000, while half a million Chinese are now operating on various fronts. The Japanese will hold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Horrors of Naval Battle Story of Sacrifice London
The Gibraltar correspondent or "The Times" says that trustworthy accounts disclose the horrors attending the sinking of the Nationalist cruiser Baleares,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Far East War Chinese Successes Japanese Insult Missionary Rising Prices in Tokio Hankow
The Chinese claim numerous numerous guerilla successes, including attack on five troop launches, one of which was sunk with heavy loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League Monthly Meeting of Sub-branch
The monthly meeting of the Narandera sub-branch of the R. S. and S.I. League was held on Friday evening last, when there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
The monthly meeting of the Wegga subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the Soldiers Hall to-morrow night, committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home Function at Yathella
On Tuesday evening last one of the most representative gatherings of friends and well-wishers from Yathella and the surrounding districts…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Anzac Day March 30,000 Men Expected
The State secretary of the R.S.S. I.L.A states that the organisation of the great Anzac Day march was proceeding, and it was anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War In Spain LONDON
A rebel push in Spain resulted in the elimination of two loyalist sal[?]ents, says the "Daily Telegraph" The rebel front now runs straight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Its Tasks in Time of War Speedy Mechanisation LONDON
Speaking on the army estimates in the House of Commons to-night the Minister for War (Mr. Hore Belisha) revealed that from troops raised at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Cross Society's Aims and Activities Care of Sick Soldiers and Dependents
The Red Cross Society does a wonderful work, a work which was by no means, finished at the cessation of the Great War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Debts to Be Waived
At a re-union of Gundagai returned soldiers, Mr. W. F. N. Ross, M.L.A., said that the time had arrived when assistance must be given to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Local and General Anzac Day Transport
The Cootamundra branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has received the following letter from the State secretary: "I have to inform you that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Danger Reported to Be Slight Keeping Britain Aloof London
The Australian Associated Press diplomatic writer states:— "There is no immediate danger of a European war. There is little…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Soldiers Arrive at Vienna Vienna
The first German troops arrived here at 2.30 a.m. People who had stayed up to see their arrival shook hands with the soldiers shouting "Hell Hitler."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cronulla Gunman. Wounded and Captured Dying Depositions Taken SYDNEY
Following a sensational gun duel at point blank range at a week-end cottage at Fisherman's Bay, near Cronulla, to-night Adrian William Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britains Next Move Newspapers Declare Against War London
The Cabinet will reassemble at 11 a.m., but Britain's next move will not be known until Mr. Chamberlain makes his statement in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman and War Authoress with Chinese Army Armament Problem
Miss Agnes Smedley, an American, and the authoress of "The Chinese Red Army Marches," who is an associate of Madame Sun Yat-Sen, has reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish War Gallant Resistance by Government Troops Boy Pilots Force Down Enemy 'Planes LONDON
Gallantly withstanding the attacks of massed artillery and aeroplanes, the Spanish Government forces have concentrated in an attempt to smash the…
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