Notes of the Week. Political and Otherwise. The Anzac Type
The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 23
A recent cable message reports that Dr. Hugh Crichton-Miller, president of the phychiatric section of the Royal Society of Medicine, said, in an article on war-time…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →AMERICA & War From Page One London
The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2
Europe is ringing with the echoes of President Roosevelt's reported assurance to the Western democracies. The German Press is highly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada's Right in War-time Ottawa
The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 5
A move to ensure Canada's "autonomy" on the question of war and peace is proposed in the Canadian House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pictures By Airmail Of War Desolation In Spain
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 5
LATEST AIRMAIL PICTURES of the war in Spain. Left: Debris on the road from Tarragona to Barcelona. Refugees' carts, with their horses lying dead in the shafts, can be seen. Centre: General Franco's troops resting in newly-captured trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"War—and the Woman." New Book for the Home
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 24
SISTER BERTHA PARRY, organising secretary of the St. John Ambulance Association, has spent her holidays preparing a book which she considers will be, useful for women…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →War Planes French Orders To America Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Wed.--President Roosevelt to-day defended the manufacture of war planes for France in United States plants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial (Maccabean Institute) Special Talkie Programme
The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 6
feature Picture—Farewell Again." and Two Colored Shorts "Big Bad Wolf" "Mickey's Band Concert"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ensuring Power Supply. War Danger. Plan Nearly Ready. Links Between Stations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 10
A plan for safeguarding the electricity supply of Sydney in the event of war is almost complete, and it will be submitted to the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Lawson Enlists in the Veterinary Corps
Nepean Times · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 6
Mr J. N. Lawson, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary for Industry, has ennstca with the Australian Army Veterinary Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emergency Service. Enlistment of Red Cross. Response to Appeal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 13
The group enlistment of the New South Wales Division of the Australian Red Cross Society, with more than 40,000 members, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Orange Returned Soldiers. Orange
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 7
At the annual meeting of the Orange subbranch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Association, the annual report disclosed that during the past 12 months the payments by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Defence Needs 'Drive' Industrial Leader's Advice Key Men Enlist Warns Against Confusion
The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2
If Australia desired to swing over her peacetime industries to wartime production, more drive was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier's Death
The Propeller · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 3
Mr. Albert Dickinson, an old resident of Hurstville, died at Katoomba last Thursday, aged 49 years, being survived by his wife, one son, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No War Materials to Japan Returned Soldiers Tell Government
Daily News · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 6
Vigorous opposition to the export of war materials to Japan was expressed by Belmont Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japan Turns to Peace-war Khaki
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 3
TOKIO, Thursday. -- All uniforms in Japan, including those of students, police, and firemen, are likely to be of khaki in future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profits In War "Secret" Army Contracts Opposed
Daily News · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2
BATHURST, Thurs.--Concern over "secret" defence contracts and the danger of profiteering becoming rife is expressed by the Bathurst and District Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada's Status in War. Definition Proposed. Ottawa, Feb. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 12
A definition of Canada's status in time of war was proposed by Mr. J. T. Thorson (Liberal) in the House of Commons yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Torpedo Boats. Value in War. Two British Types
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 12
As 12 motor torpedo boats will be constructed in Australia soon for the Royal Australian Navy, details of two types of motor torpedo boats which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tunisia Without War. What Mussolini Wants. a Mediterranean [?]Amble
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 10
[Mr. Martelli, who recently returned from Italy, discusses in the following article the attitude of the Italian people to Signor Mussolini's territorial claims against France, and the threat which these claims present to European peace. Writing from London before Herr Hitler's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Need for Empire Unity. "We Are Technically at War." Ontario Premier's View
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 12
"Because of the actions and attitude of the totalitarian States, the British Empire is technically at war, and it is high time that its component parts…
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