Germany's Strength "Greater Than 1914" War Anniversary Celebrated Proclamation to Army London
Both in German and Italy the 25th anniversary of the outbreak of the Great War is made the occasion for pronouncements of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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War Unlikely, Says Sir Thomas Inskip London
Speaking at e fete ait Argyle the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Sir Thomas Inskin) declared that war was unlikely. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Anniversary Prime Minister's Message Confident That Peace Will Remain Brigadier Street's Aims Melbourne
In a special Great War anniversary message to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) sounded a call for commonsense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace or War? on the Economic Front Solution Applied
The last article closed with the question: Why will so small and simple a change in our economic system give such great results?…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Turns Pacifist "Nothing Can Justify War" London, July 29
"No, nothing would make me fight. I would rather undergo any penalty. I expect to be court-martialled any day. That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War on Weeds Free Handbook on Their Control
Control of weeds is every land holder's duty—to himself, to his neighbour and to the State.—points out the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded by Chinese Gunmen London
Chinese gunmen wounded the Chinese chairman of the Canton Chamber of Commerce as he emerged from a building, with his Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Practice for Australian Navy Melbourne
The full war routine will be carried out when naval vessels combine between Sydney and Cape Byron for trade protection exercises. Aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia and War Reply to German Comment London
Commenting on the utterance of a contributor to Marshal Goering's newspaper, "National Zeitung," that the British Empire would not hold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peace or War? Meat, Fruit and Vegetables Industrial Problems Faced
Hoping that the two previous articles on wheat and bread will serve the purpose of showing what honest co-operation would do for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes £30,000,000 Spent Arrears Percentage Low SYDNEY
The Minister in Charge of War Service Homes (Senator Collett) revealed that the Commonwealth Government had spent £30,000,000 in real…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Turns Pacifist “Nothing Can Justify War” London, July 29
“No, nothing would make me fight. I would rather undergo any penalty. I expect to be court-martialled any day. That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War on Foxes Reynard Cause of Much Damage
A State-wide campaign for the destruction of foxes is being organised by the Graziers' Association of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roosevelt Blames Congress "Powerless to Prevent War Outbreak" Says His Hands Are Tied New York
President Roosevelt, speaking at a Dress conference to-day, accused the Congressional group which wrecked his neutrality legislation, his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian and German Demands Refused by Yugo-slavia Axis Requests in the Event of War London
The British United Press correspondent states that it is learned on the highest authority that Jugo-slavia has refused lalian and German demands for a benevolent neutrality in the event of war. Including the use by the Axis of railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire’s Lorry Driver “Received Fair Treatment” Says Engineer The Preference Act To Returned Soldiers
TREATMENT given to all lorry dr ivers in the Shire’s employ had been impartial and just, said Engineer Harris at the Shire meeting on Tuesday last, when a le tter from C. S. True, a Returned Soldier, was read to the Counc illors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jugoslavia Rejects Axis Demand Right To Cross Territory In War Time LONDON
The British Associated Press correspondent states that it is learned on the highest authority that Jugoslavia was refused the Italian and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No War Scare Australia Is Ready, Says Mr. Menzies Co-ordination Committee Meets MELBOURNE
Making it clear that he did not wish to create a war scare, and that Australia was ready if war broke out, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mimic Aerial War Staged Over Britain Full Scale Operations Described Big Black Out Arranged London
It was announced by the office of the Lord Privy Seal to-night that tine blackout which was to have taken place to-night in an area comprising…
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