Summary. Oversea News. War in Soain
General Davila's troops have driven home the advantage gained by the Spanish rebels in Teruel Province since the week-end, according to the Bilbao correspondent of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
3,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 177
War Service Homes. Ban on New Loans Lifted. CANBERRA
The ban on the financing of new war service homes, which was imposed by the Federal Ministry some years ago, has been lifted. The Minister in Charge of War Service Homes,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"Died" to Save His Life! a True Story of the Spanish War
The Spanish insurgents were advancing upon the seaport of Malaga, and soon they would capture it—or so hoped Alvaro Esteva. And the sooner the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →King May Travel. Visit to France. Unveiling of War Memorial. London, Feb. 8
The Australian Associated Press understands that it will soon be announced that the King and Queen will accept an invitation by President Lebrun to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Peacemaker For Labor Faction War FEDERAL A.L.P. Aid Sought by A.W.U.
THE Federal convention of the A.W.U. yesterday decided to ask the Federal A.L.P. executive to intervene immediately in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Here's the Answer War Pension INQUIRER.—We are grateful to the Repatriation Commission (N.S.W. branch). Sydney, for the following reply to your letter:—
"The full rate of war pension for an incapacitated ex-soldier is 84/- per fortnight, and for the wife of an incapacitated ex-soldier 36/- per fortnight. Incapacity is assessed at…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Empire Match at Anzac Range
Teams representing Great Britain, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand will take part in the Empire teams match rifle-shoot at Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Englishman Leads King's Field Anzac Range
CORPORAL L. E. HODDLE, of the University of London O.T.C., today took the lead in the first stage of the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Hoddle Leads in King's Shoot Anzac Rifle Range
The youthful Englishman, Corporal L. Hoddle was still the leader this afternoon at the end of the 700yds. match which marked the conclusion of the second stage of the King's Shoot…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →"No. 977, Appleby, D.c.m." Tribute to an Anzac
The remains of the late William Appleby, D.C.M. were laid to rest at Rookwood on January 3. The Rector, the Rev. Dyer, officiated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Surgery in War Remarkable Progress
Battlefield surgery has advanced enormously since the days of the war. In Spain there is a mobile medical service much superior to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Bombshell N.S.W.N.R.A. Up For £1600 For Ammunition
ON the eve of the big prize meeting, the Defence Department dropped a bombshell upon the N.S.W.N.R.A. With the exception of the years 1921-22, it has been the practice of the Department to sell to State Associations ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Letters To The Editor Protest Against War
As an unwilling observer of the military and naval procession through Sydney, I wish to protest, on behalf of the Youth of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Girl Who Nursed In War Zone MELBOURNE
SISTER AGNES HODGSON, of Sydney, who has been nursing for ten and a half months in Spain, where she was sent by the Spanish relief…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →China War 400-Mile Front Lunghai Fight Grows LONDON
A four-hundred mile front has developed in the Lunghai battle, reports the Shanghai correspondent of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening Stage Of The King's Englishman in the Lead Hoddle's Possible At Three Ranges Made New Record Anzac Range
MARKSMEN swarmed like bees on to the mounds this morning for the first stage of Sydney's greatest "King's" match, the Canberra, over 300, 500, 600 yds. Weather conditions were almost perfect, but later the heat became intense, causing a mirage in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boycott to End Japanese War. No Spirit of Hate. Women's View
THE boycott of Japanese Roods by Australia as a means to ending the present Japanese invasion of China provided material for some vigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Qantas Empire Airways Pioneers of Australian Commercial Aviation Started With Two Old War Planes
FORMED in 1920, Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Service, or Qantas, is the oldest existing airline in the Commonwealth. From a modest beginning with two converted war planes, this organisation has grown so…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The "King's" Shoot Opens at Anzac Range. Young Briton in Lead. Treble Possible on Reduced Target. Keen Struggle Expected To-day. (From Our Special Representative.) Liverpool
A young British shot, Corporal L. E. Hoddle, established a record for the first stage of the historic "King's" match at Anzac Range to-day, by gaining a treble possible on a bull's-eye which has been reduced in size…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Visit of King to France Duke & Duchess Of Windsor Invited To Function War Memorial London
A PIQUANT situation has arisen following the acceptance of the King and Queen of the invitation of the President of France to visit Paris…
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