War Vicissitudes. Bouquets for Nuns. Shanghai, January 10
In the direct path of the Japanese advance, nine American Sisters of Mary-knoll care for insane and war wounded at Mercy Hospital, Pei Chow, some 10 miles…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
3,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 177
Japanese Bayonet American Women -- War Report Hongkong
THREE American missionaries, two of them women, are reported to have been bayoneted and thrown into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the Greyhounds Man-o-War Crackajack Irish Sire Arrives
ENTHUSIASTIC breeder, Mr. Wally Fahey, of Kogarah, Sydney, has landed Man-o-War…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →U.S.A. NAVY. Congress Inquiry. Chances in a War. Washington, Feb. 2
Rear-Admiral Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, told the House of Representatives Naval Committee, which is examining the bill introduced into…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →GRAVEST U.S. War Debate Since 1917 Roosevelt Assailed on Foreign Policy: France, Soviet Arm Washington
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S foreign policy was assailed in a heated naval debate in the Senate, which heard the most serious talk on war in 20 years. Senator Borah warned the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guildford Soldiers' Club
To-night (February 3), the above club holds its regular meeting at the Memorial Hall, Guildford, opposite the railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Soldiers Died. Ambushed by Arabs. Punes in Action. (Published in "The Times.") JERUSALEM, Feb. 2
The action in which two members of the Royal Ulster Regiment were killed and two were wounded was against 40 armed Arabs, under Sheikh Atir, at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Old-Time Soldier Holds Singapore
SINGAPORE, Wednesday. -- The commander of Singapore's land defences, Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie, has been likened to Gordon of Khartoum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial. Maccabean Institute. SUNDAY, February 6.—Talking Picture Programme (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Annual Meeting and Election and Reopening of Memorial
The annual general meeting and election of officers will be held on Sunday, February 13, at 8 p.m., At the conclusion of the general business, Mr. C. A. Luber…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japan Prepares Women for War
Picture-goers may have seen regiments of Japanese women marching in military formation. These regiments of women are under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grim Contrast of China War
Contrasts in China.--Japanese troops in Shantung Province crossing the Yellow River on a hastily-constructed pontoon, built to replace the steel structure destroyed by retreating Chinese,--Air Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada and War Question Ottawa
Mr. Grant MacNeill, Commonwealth Federation Party, has given notice in the Canadian House of Commons of a motion proposing that Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German War Code. Story of Discovery. Dr. Wheatleys Account
The story of his deciphering of the German war code, which was directly responsible for the German naval defeat at the Falkland Islands, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£6,000,000 Outlay Big Plan for City Electric Plant Ensure Supply If War Comes
THE Electricity Advisory Committee, which meets this morning, will be asked to authorise the expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mussolini’s Act Of War On Britain Fascist Orgy of Blood Children Slaughtered at Barcelona Democratic Countries Must Act At Once
A submarine sent by Mussolini to Franco has sunk another British ship! Eleven British seamen have been slain. Mussolint is waging open war upon Britain. Mussotint destroys the lives of British sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singapore War Tests Singapore
THE raid of Blueland's "enemy" fleet had not materialised this afternoon, but a large-scale "attack" is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Under-secretary London
It is announced by the War Office that at the request of the Secretary for War, Sir Herbert Creedy has consented to serve as permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sidelights On The Greatest Gathering Of Sporting Celebrities In Australian History Anzac King's Shoot Prize-Money In Vicinity Of £10,500 First Day Anzac Range, Friday Night
AT 8 o'clock to-morrow morning will commence the biggest and richest rifle meeting the world has yet seen, when the National Rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army of Riflemen Big Prize Lure 1400 On The Mounds Anzac Rifle Range
Birds migrated from Liverpool, and banks of bronze- green scrub echoed to a continual crackle of rifle fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foretells Long War Expects Fall Of Japan LONDON
Japan's war in China will last from three to five years, and will probably end with the economic collapse of…
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