“Spain Will Win War” —Senor Negrin
In a broadcast on Sunday, the Spanish Prime Minister declared that, despite the capture of Teruel, which is only an incidental reverse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
3,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 177
Spanish War Massing of Rebels London
TENS of thousands of Spanish rebel troops are being concentrated south of Teruel. General Franco is believed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Plans for War Are Ready Washington
The American Government, according to the United Press, has completed plans for the quick mobilisation of both man-power and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Theatre High-Class Acting In Spain War Play
Spanish Republican miners trapped by fascism tied dynamite to their bodies and made human bombs of themselves. Because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Society Woman Suspect GREATEST U.S. Spy Hunt Since War New York
A WOMAN prominent in Washington diplomatic society, believed to be engaged in selling United States military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Armament Manufacture. "Increases Danger of War." Deputation to Prime Minister. Canberra
A request that the Federal Government should not encourage the private manufacture of armaments, either in Australia or elsewhere, was made to the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ban on Tin Clippings Won’t Load Jap. Ships Tin Clippings War Materials
SYDNEY.—Members of the Waterside Workers' Federation have refused to load tin clippings into a number of Japanese ships. The secretary of (he union (W. Mullins) has said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Ether Is Like Some War Gas' Doctor Tells Of Child's Death NEWCASTLE
THAT ether had an irritative action on the respiratory passages and had been known to act as an irritating gas, like some war gases, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Was a Victim of Soldier's Heart' Compensation Grant For Young Man Around The Courts With Max Marlen
YESTERDAY, in the Workers' Compensation Commission, known as the "Court of Strange Cases," Alfred Matthew Bailey, 31, of Botany Street, Alexandria, successfully claimed compensation for "soldier's heart."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Exploits
D'Annunzio's life was glittering and tempestuous; it was a drama of passion and action from his youth until he reached old age…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scientific World War Gas
A GERMAN scientific journal states that scientists of the University of Lemberg, Poland, have prepared a gas which contains the deadly prussic acid…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Industries and War. Finding, Safety, Zones. ADELAIDE
The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorny, in an address to members of the Commonwealth Club, to-day, said the policy of defence would be arranged so as to give every assistance to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The War in China. Chinese Leader Confident of Success
A SIGNIFICANT action, which shows that the Japanese Government is evidently not satisfied with the progress of the war in China, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →£150 Prize Play Woman's Success From 150 Entries Manly Man's War Play, Second
FIRST prize of £125 in the Australian full-length play, for the 150th Anniversary Celebrations, was won by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil War Is Feared. Nazis in Austria. Tension at Graz. Minister's Vital Visit. LONDON, March 1
The future of the Austrian Nazis and the internal peace of Austria depend on a visit that the Minister for the Interior, Dr. Seyss von Inquart, is making…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Heavy Onslaught by Japanese Chinese Hard Hit As They Withdraw Tokio War Minister Sees Long Fight Ahead LONDON
Japan's War Minister says that China will have trouble in obtaining war supplies. Nevertheless, Japan is reorganising for a long struggle. With the object of annihilating as many Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Man to Fight Spooner Returned Soldier with Long Civic Record
THE A.L.P. executive last night selected Alderman James Francis Walsh, Mayor of Eastwood, to oppose the Minister for Works (Mr. Spooner) in Ryde. Mr. Walsh, who is 42, is an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers. West Wyalong
All special purchase blocks held by returned soldiers may be converted into homestead holdings, if an appeal to the Government by the Farmers and Settlers' Association is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Rifle At Anzac—500 Yards. Sutherland Club
14 Rounds: W. Hewson 69 P. Rush 66; A Marshall 65; C. Whitnall, T. CostelIo 64, H. Wood 63, N. Kitchen. J. Pink, A. Henry. K. Rush 62; D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escape in War Time
Caught in the backwaters of prison camp life during the war, many a man found his thoughts turn inevitably to the question of escape. It was the only…
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