The War Madness The Editor
Sir,—Without respite, the daily papers tell us of millions of men doing the goose-step, saluting and clicking their heels in almost every country…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
6,728 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
Spanish War From Page One
French Socialists and British Labor are combining to exert the utmost pressure for assistance to Government Spain, and it is considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Fear Hits Stock Markets
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Apprehension over the European situation is blamed for the worst stock market decline in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby Union Had Big War
New South Wales Rugby Union's balance sheet will show a surplus of £5005. In addition, a sum of £1000 has been placed in reserve to meet managerial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sidelights From Europe War in Spain
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Importance of Technicians in War and Peace
Improved facilities for the training of research workers and higher technicians, who, in the event of war, would play an invaluable part in Australia’s defences, and who, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War in China "Extermination" Threat by Japanese Minister
FRANCE last week despatched a Note to Japan couched in similar terms to that of Britain. She stated her refusal to recognise changes in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →More War Talk by Japan Our Own Cable Service
TOKIO, Tuesday.--Another bellicose outburst was made by the Foreign Office spokesman to-day. Japan must be determined to wage war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Far East War Seaport Taken Japan's New Venture LONDON
Japan's farthest-south adventure in China was undertaken to-day bringing her troops near to French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bruce On Munich Pact British Policy Saved War Any Criticism In Australia Rejected
In an address to the Millions Club yesterday, the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Greatest Soldier
The Great War like many wars made and broke many reputations. The years have passed an adverse verdict on many whose contemporary reputations stood…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Friend of T.b. Soldiers
News of the death of Lady Poynter, which occurred on Tuesday, was received with very deep regret by the president, Mrs. H. D. Cary, and fellow members of the social activities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Members Enlist. Brisbane
Mr. F. M. J. Baker, Labour M.P. for Griffith[?] enlisted in the militia to-day. He joined the 2/14th Light Horse (machine-gun section). He has not yet passed the medical test…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →War Minister Inspects Gun Factory
Shortly after his announcement that the Government would not place any further orders for 4.5 anti-aircraft guns, the Minister for War, Mr. Hore-Belisha, visited the Royal Ordnance Factory at Nottingham to see the production of the 3.7-inch anti-aircraft guns. In a speech he said the factory, employing 3,000 men, was producing more guns of medium calibre…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Minister Tests Bren Machine-Gun
LONDON, Wednesday.--The War Minister (Mr. Hore-Belisha) fired 30 rounds from a Bren machine-gun at 200 yards range during his inspection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Jewish War Memorial
SUNDAY.—Special Talkie Programme. Sydney Musical Society. (Emd Isaacs, Hon. Secretary, FX2142) Members are asked to hand all money…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spanish Jesuit Among China's War Victims
Anking (Anhwei, China).—Father James Soria, S.J., died in tragic circumstances at Tsienshan, in Anhwei Province, on September 12. When this place…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cracks Meet Again War Admiral and Seabiscuit
WHEN Seabiscuit and War Admiral met last year the former won decisively. IT was claimed by admirers of War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas For War "A Romance," Tribunal Is Told
"The production of war material is one of the romances of technical science."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Men and War Mr. Well's Views. "Constructive Work Nesded."
Mr. H. G. Wells, in an address broadcast over the national radio network, said, that war would never be abolished until young men were given creative…
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