Local and General Anzac Day
Secretaries of sub-branches of the R.S.S.I.L.A. have been notified of travelling arrangements in connection with the 1038 Anzac Day celebrations…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
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Spanish War Nationalist Attack Held Up Stiff Resistance at Teruel Hendaye
General Franco's push on the Teruel front, which was launched on January 17. has reached a deadlock, apparently owing to stiffer Republican…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Fears War Adequate Defence Urged 47 New Warships To Cost £200,000,000 WASHINGTON
Stressing that Europe and Asia were afire with war, and that flames might spread to America, President Roosevelt yesterday told Congress that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Americans Face Slapped by Japanese Soldier Washington
The Secretary of State (Senator Cordell Hull) has instructed the United States Ambassador in Tokio to make a vigorous protest against the action…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sino-japanese War Chinese New Year "The Year of the Tiger" Defenders Still Hopeful Shanghai
The eve of the Chinese New Year finds the Japanese attempt to close the 150-mile gap in the Tient-sin-Pukow railway still in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting of Narandera Sub-branch Dr. Lethbridge Presents Piano
The annual meeting of the Narandera sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League on Friday evening last, which was presided over by the President…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Unrest War Minister's Marriage Causes Storm of Criticism LONDON
The Berlin correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph" says that the Minister for War (General von Blomberg) is likely, on his return from his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China's Denial War in Far East No Intention to Embroil United States Statement at Geneva Geneva
The spokesman of the Chinese delegation to the League to-day denied the intention of China to induce the United States to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Palestine Skirmish Two British Soldiers Killed Jerusalem
Two soldiers of the Royal Ulsters were killed and two wounded in a skirmish with Arabs near Janin to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Minister Resigned London
All available information from Berlin confirms that the Minister for War, Marshal von Blomberg, resigned before going to Italy last month, when he was secretly married. Well-informed quarters deprecate suggestions of a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. and War Militant Policy Growing Antipathy Towards Japan, Germany and Italy WASHINGTON
The correspondent of the "World Telegraph" states that the United States Administration has swung definitely towards a militant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Far East War Action by Canada Ban on Metal Exports to Japan Prime Minister Urges Restraint Ottawa
The Canadian House of Commons to-day passed a resolution banning the shipment of metals to Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Soldiers for Singapore? Opposed by Sir H. Chauvel Melbourne
General Sir Harry Crauvel, a member of the Defence Council, and former chief of the General Staff, says that he does not favor the suggestion that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon Returned Soldiers’ League Anzac Day Arrangements
The chief business transacted at the monthly meeting of the Coolamon branch of the Returned Sellers and Soldiersâ Imperial League on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Diggers Trip to Sydney
The final event in the 150th Anniversary Celebrations in Sydney will be the march through the streets of Sydney of returned soldiers from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conscription Inadequate Japan to Go on War Basis Tokio
The Prime Minister (Mr. Konoye) informed the Diet to-day that he was preparing a new Mobilisation Bill, puting the nation on a war basis, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Crisis Has War Minister Resigned? Moves Behind the Scenes Freedom of the Army London
All available information in Berlin confirms the report that the Minister for War (General von Blomberg) resigned before going to Italy on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far East War League Resolution Moral Support for China Not Adequate, Says Dr. Koo GENEVA
The League Council to-day passed a resolution, proposed by Great Britain, France, Russia and China, in which it noted with regret that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. and War "No Intention to Join Other Powers" Navy Programme Attacked WASHINGTON
Admiral Leahy told the Naval Affairs Committee to-day that the United States had no plans to join any foreign Power in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2900 Stolen Man Sent to Reformatory War Record Considered Auckland
Godfrey Halse, aged 46 years, was sentenced at Palmerston North Supreme Court to-day to 18 months' reformatory detention for stealing £2900…
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