Returned Soldiers' League
The annual meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, having been adjourned on March 10, will be continued in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
1,785 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 90
Returned Soldiers Use in National Emergency Committee's Report Two Classes Recommended
The committee which was directed by the Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) to examine the possibilities of making extended use of the services of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Opening Ball for Soldiers' Queen
IF the opening ball of the season is an indication, then the dancing public are going to have a series of wonderful functions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Meet Next
ON Wednesday evening next week the annual meeting of the Leeton Returned Soldiers' League Is to be held in the Hydro…
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One hundred wounded and 162 sick soldiers have arrived here. They are the first casualties of the fighting against the Slovaks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Who Won the Civil War?
We should say that all over the world people of all classes and all shades of political opinion would be relieved by the announcement of the end of the bitter war in Spain. In a war-wearied and war threatened world, with brute force rampant over a large part of the earth, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Far East War Britain Warned by Puppet Governments Assistance to Chinese NANKING
A joint commission ol the Peiping and Nanking puppet Governments, in a statement denouncing financial assistance to Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →If War Comes Participation of Canada Will Be Decided by Vote of Parliament Ottawa
"As Prime Minister. I will not Hengage, in, or lead Canada into war," the Prime Minister (Mr. MacKenzie King) told the House…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League Wagga Branch Meets Mr. M'Coullough Secretary
The adjourned annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, rendered necessary by the resignation of the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brutal Attack on Returned Soldier at Orange Orange
Sage Murray, a returned soldier employed by the Orange Coursing Club, was brutally assaulted by three thugs last night while returning from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Attack on Returned Soldier Orange
Sage Murray, a returned soldier, employed by the Orange Coursing Club, was brutally assaulted by three thugs on Saturday night, while returning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End of Spanish War Franco's Final Communique Barcelona
The newspaper "Vanguardia" publishes in two-inch letters the final war communique: "Nationalist troops have attained final military…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£1,000,000 for Invention Ray That Will Deal with War 'Planes
A London cable states that a fortune of at least £1,000,000 awaits the inventor of a ray that will "cut out" the engine of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Women's Auxiliary
A meeting of the Tumut branch of the above was held in the C.W.A. rooms on Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. J. B. Sharp was in the chair and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rehabilitation of Soldier Settlers Stay Orders Bounty to Be Paid to Persons Concerned
The Returned Sailors & Soldiers' League writes to the local branch:—"It will be remembered that about last July all Branches were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Voluntary Enlistment Victorian R.S.L. Attitude Melbourne
In spite of the decision of the Federal Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League to support the Commonwealth Government's policy of voluntary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polish Minister Leaves for London Organising for Security German Challenge to Europe London Press Comment "War Would be Suicidal for Hitler's Regime" LONDON
Colonel Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, left the Continent to-day for London. "Colonel Beck will arrive as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Does It Mean War?
The most momentous event of the past week in European and world affairs has been Mr. Chamberlain's declaration that Britain and France will support Poland should Germany attempt to treat that country as it treated Czechoslovakia. The British Prime Minister's statement was both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Plane Plants No Need for Scrapping When Rearmament Ceases Melbourne
Disagreeing with the view that, we organisation for the manufacture of war planes in Australia would have to be scrapped when rearmament ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chinese War Treaty Port Recaptured Massing of Half a Million Troops Shanghai
The Chinese recaptured the treaty port of Kongmoon, safeguarding the Macao supply line. They cut off and annihilated a large Japanese force…
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