Civil War in Spain
THE decision of the Powers represented on the Non-intervention Committee, that the entry of volunteers into Spain be banned, came into operation at midnight…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
3,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 172
Britain's Sensational War Vote
ONE thousand five hundred million pounds! It's an astounding sum of money. Efficiently expended, it would create a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan Arming to Prevent War Tokio
THE Japanese Army only wished to ensure the further development of Manchukuo, and had no "Continental policy" beyond that, said the War Minister (General Sugiyama), in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ships of War Take Part in Battle of Flowers
After patrolling the Spanish and Moroccan coasts, the French Mediterranean Fleet steamed into Villefranche Harbour, where the complement participated in the Naval Battle of Flowers. The picture shows some of the units of the fleet anchored in the picturesque Riviera harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War Clouds in the East Soviet Guards Two Fronts Behind the Cables
How true is the forecast of Marshal Bleucher, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet forces in Siberia, that "war beween Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loyalist Gains. Spanish War. Rebel Lines Broken. Fighting on 7 Fronts. LONDON, Feb. 23
In the course of some of the fiercest fighting in the civil war, loyalists, pressing the insurgents on the whole front from North Cordoba to East…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rua Of N.Z. Mourned By His 12 Wives Prophet Nearly Caused War Auckland
RUA, the long-haired Maori prophet, who more than 20 years ago nearly caused civil war among the tribes, is dead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If War Breaks Out. U.S.A. Might Be Forced In. Ambassador's Warning. LONDON, Feb. 23
A warning that the United States might be compelled to intervene in a European war was given by the United States Ambassador to France…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Things That Happened Here One Hundred Years Ago Attacked by Soldiers
ON Monday evening Constable Parlington apprehended a man and woman on suspicion of being concerned in a robbery. He had scarcely done so before he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News of The World Cabled By Our Correspondents Not Forced to Assist Britain in War Choice Remains with Dominions But Enemy Would Not Spare Their Ships the Need for Unity London
BRITAIN fully recognises the right of the Dominions to decide for themselves whether they will be neutral if she goes to war. The political correspondent of the A.A.P. points…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hurstville's Honour Roll
The work of inscribing nearly a thousand names on the new honourboard in the vestibule of the Hurstville Soldiers' Memorial Hall is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded by Grenades
The Viceroy of Abyssinia (Signer Graziani), photographed during the ceremony in Addis Ababa, when he consecrated the flag of the 1st Legion Autocarrata, a mobile Italian regiment, Signor Graziani was wounded during the recent throwing of grenades in Addis Ababa, for which hundreds of natives have been executed…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Letters to the Editor Anzac Day
I WOULD suggest that arrangements might be made, whereby, at the close of the march through the city on Anzac Day the motor cars should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Bursaries
The Bursary Endowment Board has granted war bursaries, valued at £10 a year, to the following pupils of local schools:--R. W. Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dramatic War Incident
A stirring afternoon of July, 1916, in the forward trenches of Pozieres. Confusion after an Australian advance, with the German position and ours not defined. One flank in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farewell to War Sister
SURROUNDED BY INVALIDED DIGGERS, whom she has served at Randwick Military Hospital ever since her return from the Great War, Sister Kearey, principal Matron of the Military Forces of New South Wales, was yesterday farewelled by her patients and presented with a travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Veteran Is Found Dead in River
A veteran of the Great War, William Joseph Smith (61), who was found drowned in Parramatta River near Lennox Bridge early on Saturday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War Threat To Valencia MADRID
VALENCIA, present seat of the Spanish Government, was threatened today by a fierce rebel attack from the north-west,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Topics of the Day. a Dog of War
["The Home Secretary bus informed the National Canine Defence League that the question of devising anti-gas respirators for dogs is belag considered."—New item.]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A War Hero. Death of Lieutenant H. I. Morgan
The death occurred on Tuesday, at the Prince of Wales Military Hospital, Randwick, of Lieutenant Henry Ithel Morgan, formerly of the 24th Battery,…
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