The Soldiers' Appeal—March 25
AS a fitting part of the Australia Centenary Commemoration, the soldiers have chosen March 25 as the date for their annual Tin Hat Day appeal. On…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
3,524 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 177
Charge Mars War Record
Statements that a returned soldier, with a brilliant war record, Had taken to drink after a business failure, and passed valueless cheques, was made in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Spain's Youth for War
THROWN INTO THE FRAY.--Young Catalans, who have undergone physical training for months under a Government scheme, will now be conscripted to go to the front to defend their country against rebel attacks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Payments Canberra
The Commonwealth Government has paid £12,710 since 1935 in providing special relief to soldiers' widows, widowed mothers and wives…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Only 26 of the 2233 homes belonging to the War Service Homes Commission are untenanted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dogs of War Strain at the Leash Jack-booted German Soldiers Annex Austria for the Nazis
ONLY cool heads and clear brains will now save the world from being plunged into the maelstrom of a war that will be more hideous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Homes. Concessions to Widows. Canberra
Concessions amounting to £12,710 have been made by the War Service Homes Department to soldiers' widows and widowed mothers. The Minister in Charge of War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Government. War Against Noise. Councils' Powers and Problems
As civilisation advances noise appears to lose favour. Among savage races the success of a function is in the main measured by the noise it makes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Risks Only a Gamble Insurance Expert Gives Reasons London
It is impossible to estimate the appropriate premium for war risks' insurance. The damage done by hostile aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in China. Japanese Admit Setbacks. Campaign in North. LONDON, March 16
Chinese messages indicate that the Japanese cause is not prospering In cither Shansi or Shensi Provinces. The Japanese admit set-backs in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Women at War "Wait Till You Go for the Goats" Trouble in St. Marys
A NEIGHBOURLY vendetta in which there was alleged to be some lurid language, in Brisbane Street, St. Marys, was narrated to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France Summons Supreme War Council Spain Claims Naked Intervention Behind Terrific Rebel Drive British and French Cabinets Meet London
THE British and French Cabinets will meet today for emergency discussions on the greatest Fascist drive yet made in the Spanish civil war. Increased German and Italian intervention on the side of the rebels,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Reunions. 19th BATTALION
A 19th Battalion smoke social will be held In the "Centenary Hall," Plaza Hotel, Wynyard Station. George Street, on Tuesday, April 26, at 7.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Welcome Home to Perce Fairall
Percy Fairall, the St. George B.L. star and his team-mates of the returning “Kangaroos,” will be the guests of honour at the third annual ball of the St…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3000 Returned Men for Sydney Newcastle
The State Government's offer of free transport to returned soldiers desiring to visit Sydney to participate to the Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Rise in War Risk Insurance
War risk insurance rates with Sydney marine brokers yesterday had not increased above the additional 26 per cent. operating since January 21…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Market Firm Despite War Scares
CONSUMERS have had supplies available at London and Australian auctions this week, but the fact of sale having been held simultaneoeusly has not adversely…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Civilian's War Science Forgot Famine
In a broadcast address, the Home Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare) this week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Signs Of War Mar Gaiety Of Tokio
TOKIO . . . a city of gaiety, untouched by war, its buildings decked always as for a gala occasion, its life ordered by quaint and beautiful traditions . . . This is how the land of her…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War in China. Fight for Railway Line. SHANGHAI, March 17
Sharp fighting is proceeding north of Tsinan, on the Tientsin-Pukow railway, on which the Japanese drive is unabated. The Chinese claim successful delaying…
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