Sailor Boy and School Girl Pre- War Courtship's Happy Ending
Before the war when he was 15, and a ship's apprentice from Scotland, she was a schoolgirl of 13. Their courtship began then at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
3,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 177
"War Already Won." General Franco's Boast. Control of Mines. Reaping Fruits of Victory. LONDON, March 4
"The war is already won by the Nationalists. The only problem lies in reaping the fruits of victory," General Franco, the Spanish Nationalist leader,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Soldiers' League. Cowra
At the annual meeting of the Cowra branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the report showed an increased membership of 74. Officers appointed were: Patron, Dr. Adams:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers Sun Bake in Snow
German troops undergoing training in the Alps, sunbaking and cleaning their rifles at the end of the day's work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Membership
The State secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. J. Black) announced yesterday that 6340 annual subscriptions had been received in January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Religious Orders & War London
The Spanish Government Minister for Defence has decided that those who have taken religious vows need not bear arms, but they will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet-Germany In Secret Army Pact: Trotsky Makes Amazing Revelation Of Agreement Shortly After The War Mexico City
Secret army negotiations between the Soviet and Germany soon after the War were revealed by Trotsky, exiled Bolshevik leader, commenting to-day on the Russian Treason trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of War. Japan'sjburden. Post-war Problem
Though the full effect of the strain upon Japan's finance, as a consequence of the Sino-Japanese hostilities now in progress, has yet to make itself felt,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aim to End Spanish War London
The Gibraltar correspondent of the "Daily Herald" states that Mussolini is endeavoring to conclude the Spanish war at the earliest possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Materials for Japan. Queensland Watersiders' Decision. BRISBANE
Combined action by all unions concerned in the loading and transpoit of goods on land and sea not to handle any metals that could be used for war materials in Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coronation Scholarship Awarded. Subsidised by Returned Soldiers
The Coronation Scholarship, provided by the Federal executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, and subsidised by the New South Wales branch, which was open to the sons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Japanese Cannot Win War" London
China will lose battles but will win the war, says General Wu Teh-chen, Governor of Kwantung…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Win War Quickly Diaz Gives Plan
MADRID.—The creation of fresh reserves; the solution of the problem of the war industries; extensive political work at the front and behind the lines, stated JOSE DIAZ, Communist leader, are indispensable if the war is to be won quickly, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Bans War Material for Japan Wharfies Biggest Meeting In Years Confiscated Licence Returned
BRISBANE March“ 3.—At one of the largest meetings of the Waterside Worker’s Federation held in Brisbane in years , the victimisation of T. Williams, who refused to load tin clippings on the “ Kifano Maru ” was discussed , also the fact that his disc was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dominions Warned Possible War Losses Prime Minister On Empire Defence Tells Policy London
A striking reminder by the Prime Minister to-day that in war Britain might suffer overseas losses which would be recovered if she won, was taken as a strong hint to the Dominions to do their utmost to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Ruin, War From U.S. Naval Plan" Senator Borah Voices Scathing Reply to Roosevelt Washington
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S £250,000,000 naval building programme was scathingly attacked by Senator William Borah. "It is not in the interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference Act. Imperial Ex-soldier As Gardener. Returned Men's Protest. Woy Woy
It was stated at the latest monthly meeting of the Woy Woy sub-branch of the Returned Goldiers' League that in the Government's scheme of subsidised wages in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Maltese Wounded. Compatriot Arrested
Angelo Teuma, 36, a Maltese, was taken to Parramatta Hospital yesterday morning bleeding profusely from a wound in an arm and another in the side of the body. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac March. Thirty Thousand Men Expected
The State secretary of the R.S.S.I.L.A. said yesterday that the organisation of the great Anzac march was proceeding, and it was anticipated that about 30,000 ex-servicemen as…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War in China
LATEST reports from China state that there have been further Japanese attacks on the Yellow River front and farther east, where the…
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