War Not Near! South African Minister's Declaration No Power Ready Johannesburg
Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1
"As Minister of Defence, having access to secret documents, my considered opinion is that there is no prospect of war in the near future," was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far East War Japanese Progress Held Up at Yellow River Shansi Success Shanghai
Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1
The Japanese, advancing from three sides, are straining every nerve to capture Hsuchow. The Chinese report the repulse of 500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-time Army Asked for by U.S.A. General Huge Cost of Equipment Washington
Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5
Plans for 1,000,000 men as a wartime army, requiring £250,000,000 worth of equipment were explained to the House Appropriations Committee by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish War Nearing Its End London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 1
The "Times" Burgos correspondent states that at Navarre a corps of rebels, advancing over snow north of Huesca, captured Banesta's, Taq…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish War Premature Claims by Nationalists Government Reinforcements LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 7
In contract to the optimism of the Nationalist the Barcelona correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" points out that their failure to break…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Far East War Japanese Advance Checked by Chinese Shanghai
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1938 · page 7
The Chinese claim that they are holding back the Japanese advance from Shensi to the sea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War Pressure on Aragon Front Republican Leaders Confer Question of War Material BARCELONA
Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 1
While the Nationalists on the Aragon front were pushing on to Catalonia, the Republican leaders held a series of conferences during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Preparedness Threat to Britain of Increasing Air Power Importance of Dominion Co-operation LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 March 1938 · page 1
Continuing the series of articles on war preparedness, the "Economist" analyses the effect on Germany of the annexation, of Austria and comes to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far East War Chinese Report Successes Driving Back the Japanese Canton
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2
The Chinese, reinforced by mechanised units, crossed the Grand Canal and captured Hanchwang, on the Tientsin-Pukow railway. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Warning Breach with France Widening Mussolini Fears Long War in Spain London
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 1
The Italian communique regarding possible French intervention in Spain and the crash of a French military 'plane at Sardinia are regarded as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Moves Fears in European States Danubian War Flotilla Rumanian Oil the Objective? LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2
Some newspapers. In Rumania are nervous regarding Germany's Intention to create a Danubian war flotilla. says the Bucharest correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wren War Ends French Fears London
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 4
The Paris correspondent of "The Times" says that the ex-Finance Minister (M. Reynaud), in a broadcast message, said that the aim of Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Sons Special Camp Arranged
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 2
The committee of the A.I.F. Wir[?] and Children's Holiday Association conducting Furlough House, Narra been, has decided to commemorate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Friction in Victoria Prayers Omitted From Service Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4
Arrangements for the annual commemoration of Anzac Day have been thrown into the melting pot, due to the resignation of the Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Pays Compensation Injuries to British Soldiers London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1
The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Butler) announced today that the Japanese Government had paid £2420 compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Service Shorter at Domain Consideration for Veterans Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 4
The Anzac Day services in the Domain, which are a feature of the annual celebrations, will this year be reduced to less than a quarter of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fascists' Puzzled War Possibility Rome
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 1
Signer Mussolini's reference to a "third campaign" In his speech in the Senate yesterday has puzzled Fascist circles. Some officials accept it to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day March Major-general White Declines Leadership Change in Service Objected to Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 8
Major-General Sir Brudenell White to-day declined the invitation of the Returned Soldiers' League to lead the Anzac Day March in place of General…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Legacy Club Entertains Juniors Children of Deceased Soldiers a Happy Gathering
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1938 · page 7
Members of the Wagga Legacy Club entertained "Junior Legatees" at a pleasant social function at the Elizabeth Tea Booms last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day March 50,000 War Veterans To Take Part SYDNEY
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 1
Fifty thousand war veterans, including more than 2000 New Zealanders, will march in Sydney on Anzac Day. The march, to the accompaniment of…
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