U.S.A. Would Help "With Britain In War"
America would intervene on the side of the democracies in the event of an outbreak of hostilities. That was the opinion expressed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1939
6,728 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250
War on Profiteers 30,000 Women To Buy Less Mounting Costs
LED by 30,000 Sydney housewives, consumers will to-day strike a blow at the high food-price ring by rigidly curtailing purchases of meat and vegetables…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imperial Soldiers' Club Opening After Five Years' Effort
Former members of the Imperial forces gathered at 18 Loftus Street on Saturday for the official opening of the new rooms of the Ex-Imperial Sailors and Soldiers' Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Help for France in Time of War Commons To Seek Facts LONDON
The Government will be pressed when the Army estimates are debated to-morrow to outline its policy of assistance for France in the event of war on the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aircraft Industry. I.—Vast Expansion Programme. 1,000 Planes a Year in War
[Industrial and defence considerations of the utmost importance to the security and prosperity of Australia are embodied in the scheme now being discussed by the British Air Mission and the technical committee appointed by the Commonwealth Government for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Democracies' Policy. "Heading for War." Italian Press Charge. Rome, March 6 (A.A.P.)
"Everything proves that the Democracies are heading more rapidly towards war, and that their armaments are losing their defensive character and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Support for China. British Loan. Upholding the Currency. Move to End War. From Our Own Correspondent. London, March 6
An announcement of special legislation to enable the granting of a British loan to support the Chinese currency is expected to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Naval Men Wounded Peppered In Explosion
A non-commissioned officer and two ratings on H.M.A.S. Vendetta were injured in an explosion during anti-submarine exercises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workless Fight Bread War
With the cane season ended and a council sewerage scheme indefinitely delayed, the outlook for the unemployed of Murwillumbah has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug O' War Over Insurance Canberra
In a desperate effort to find a way out of the national insurance impasse, the Commonwealth Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Word War Against Gt. Britain London
German propaganda in Scandinavia, according to a special article in "The Times," assiduously fosters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Economics' Task in War. German Systematisation. Industrial Mobilisation
[The ideology giving rise to the present German economy is elaborated in an article by Herr Rudolf Brinkmann, Vice-president of the Reichsbank, as well as State Secretary in the Ministry of Economics of the Reich, published by the German Institute for Business Research.]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Strong Tone Held. More Rises. War Insurance Risks
The investment market yesterday again derived confidence from the steady tone of oversea markets. The brighter tone of the previous day was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Gas Attack Unlikely in Next War" London
Anti-gas protection is now so fully developed that it is unlikely gas will [?]er be used in war, said Sir John Anderson, Minister in Charge of Civilian Defence to-day. He admitted that complete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Control in War. Dairy Board to Co-operate
The Australian Dairy Produce Board decided at its meeting in Sydney yesterday to appoint the executive committee of the board as a special committee to collaborate with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Profiteers and Their Loot British Air Raid Precautions
Our Australian daily papers have recently made a feature of pictures of the armor-plate steel shelters which are being supplied to the British War Office in enormous quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richthofen's Clock. Return of War Souvenir. Marshal Goering's Thanks. Griffith
More than a year ago, Mr. L. C. Wincey, of Griffith, presented to the German Government one of his most valued war souvenirs—the clock from…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Workers Escape From Celluloid Factory Fire — Burrinjuck Dam Level — Britain's Latest War Weapons
Firemen playing water on the fire at a celluloid factory in Church Street, Paddington, yesterday morning. Thirty girls and ten male employees escaped by the stairs and fire escapes when the flames rapidly enveloped the workroom…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →"War Already Won." Burgos Views. Fleet Surrenders at Bizerta. "Herald" Exclusive Service. Burgos, March 7
Nationalist official circles are indifferent to the developments among the Republican forces in Madrid, declaring that they are not important…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Firemen Advised Not to Enlist. Katoomba
Volunteer firemen in New South Wales will be discouraged from joining the militia. The chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. T. J. Smith, replying to a question…
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