A.j.c. Programmes. Anzac and Coronation Holidays
The holiday gazetted for Anzac Day and the holiday to celebrate the coronation, provide two extra days' racing at Randwick. On the Anzac holiday, Monday, April 26,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
3,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 172
"War Ruinous," Says Hitler
BERLIN, Thursday.--"War would ruin Germany and bring catastrophe upon the whole world," said Herr Hitler, when entertaining an international…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Five-Year War Plan
THE rumblings of war that have been heard off-stage on the theatre of European affairs for the past three years have now reached a terrifying crescendo with the announcement of the Chamberlain Five Year Plan of war preparedness for Britain, which, it is now disclosed…
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It was stated at the annual meeting of the Ulmarra sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L that soldier settlers had been having a very bad time owing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Column Attacked By Tribesmen. Two Soldiers Killed. Delhi, Feb. 18
While on a routine march west of Wana (Waziristan), a British column was attacked by tribesmen. A British soldier and an Indian soldier were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Today's News Of The World From Daily Telegraph Exclusive Correspondents Madrid River Battle May Decide Issue of War Defenders Recapture Railway Station Madrid
REBEL and loyalist troops are locked in a fierce battle which is expected to mark the beginning of the end of the civil war…
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The Anzac Fellowship of Women passed a unanimous resolution yesterday deploring the gazettal of April 26 as an Anzac public holiday, with the…
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The Anzac Fellowship of Women at its meeting yesterday evening, passed the following resolution unanimously: "The Anzac Fellowship of Women deplores the gazetting of…
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PARIS, Friday.--To check the rising tide of prices in France, the Premier (M. Blum) will introduce immediately wartime measures against profiteering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lights Out in Mock Air-raid Rome Plays at War
ROME, Friday.--All lights were extinguished during a 40-minutes mock air raid. Sirens creamed, traffic was paralysed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANTI-PROFITEERING. War-time Measure Revived. French Government Action. Paris, Feb. 19
A Government Bill has revived the wartime measure against profiteers, and imposes heavy penalties, with a maximum fine of £ 11,000 and three years' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bridge War to Come A. E. Whitelaw Girding His Loins Will Fight on
SEVERAL years ago, Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, of London, famed as the donor of £1000 gifts to Don Bradman,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War 'Planes. Inquiries by Australia. American Designs. Companies Asked. New York, Feb. l8
The "Journal of Commerce" says that Australian interests arc trying to make arrangements with North American Aviation Inc., to use the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Women May Not Forget War This Winter Exclusive Fashion Parade Ushers In Era Of Militarism
THE acrid scent of expensive powders and perfumes fill the crowded room. This clearly is a luxury audience. Only women with vast banking accounts would know their way to this quiet spot on the fifth floor of a Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Spanish Civil War Neither Side Worried Arms Ban Effective Forthwith Fight for Madrid Madrid
THE battle for possession of Madrid has again been resumed, and neither side is outwardly perturbed at the knowledge of the ban to be imposed on foreign supplies and reinforcements as from midnight to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Arms Plan "Straight Road to War" Cripps And Attlee Attack Govt. "Jungle Law" London
DECLARING the Baldwin Government's £400,000,000 loan proposal was the most magnificent contribution to the "world suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annex New Guinea. Returned Soldiers' Demand. Reply to German Claim. Goulburn
That in view of the propaganda being carried on by Geimany and German sympathisers inside the British Empire, and in view of the fact that the possession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →PENSIONS & TRIBUNALS No. 12 Rebate of Tax on Motor Vehicle to Ex-soldiers Resident in N.S.W.
A REBATE of 90 per cent. Motor Tax is granted to ex-soldiers resident in N.S.W., provided the applicant is permanently disabled or suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Ex-Soldiers Appeal For Peace!
FLEMISH ex-service men of Belgium have sent to their comrade ex-service men of France and Britain, as well as to the wartime…
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AN official communique states that after the distribution of gifts to churches and mosques in Addis Ababa, a section of the crowd threw…
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