Beds for Soldiers Demands On Hospitals
Pending the construction of the proposed base hospital for troops encamped in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1940
13,407 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250
Rush To X-Ray Soldiers
"SMALL breath, in, hold it"-- Nearly 140 times an hour these instructions were given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tomatoes Thrown at Speakers Soldiers and Police Again Clash Domain Scenes
SEVERAL speakers were hit on the face with tomatoes, and there was another clash between soldiers and police at the Communist meeting yesterday in the Domain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospitality for Soldiers
Hundreds of men in khaki visited the kiosk in Hyde Park which was opened on Saturday morning as a soldiers and sailors' buffet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Perpetuate Soldiers' Names
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Names of Victorian members of the 2nd A.I.F. may be entered beside those of the men who went to the last war in the Shrine Book…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police And Soldiers Clash At Communist Meeting Eight Arrests: Many Knocked Down in Fights Thorby Attempts To Stop Melee
Police and 2nd A.I.F. soldiers came to blows yesterday afternoon at a Communist meeting in the Domain. Four soldiers and four civilians were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Mauled by Attackers
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Police last night rescued Private Harold Gallagher, 26, member of the 2nd A.I.F., when he was attacked by two or more men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Is War
Private W. McCourt, from Broken Hill, has the rigors of army life brought home to him as he does his own…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia's War Of Aggression
"Peace is indivisible." This phrase was continually used by Maxim Litvinov, as Soviet Minister for Foreign Affairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'War to Bring Reforms'
Conditions of the workingman, particularly in Australia, must be improved after the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women in War-time Services: The Last War and This
WOMEN did their share during the war of 1914-18; they have rallied to the services in the war of 1939-? But for this war women have been organising and training for some time; peace-time efficiency prepared them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Speeding Up of War Predicted
"The pace of the war will be accelerated in the next few months," said Professor S. H. Roberts, in a broadcast last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A record war for peace moves
PEACE proposals by the Pope and President Roosevelt, now foreshadowed, would carry into 1940 the tradition of 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russians Fail in Their "Lightning War"
THERE seems to be little doubt that the Russian campaign against the Finns has so far failed. The Red Army was intended to carry out theoretical and theatrical "blitzkrieg."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Taxes Will Be Increased Canberra
Taxation will be increased enormously this year to secure a large proportion of the cost of the war from current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winning the War in Toyland London
British toys are capturing markets formerly held by Germany and manufacturers are specialising in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Air Force. War Contribution. Empire Broadcast. London, Jan. 1
Air Vice-Marshal R. Williams, formerly Chief of the Air Staff in Australia and now on exchange duty with the Royal Air Force, in an Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Lifeboat As War Souvenir Boat From Scuttled German Ship
First souvenir of the war at sea has arrived in Sydney on the deck of a British freighter. It is a 35ft. steel lifeboat from the scuttled German liner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If Germany Won the War. End of Democracy. Lord Wakehurst's Speech
Speaking at the official luncheon of the Highland Gathering at the Showground yesterday, the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, said that if Germany won…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War, Day by Day. Finnish Successes. by Our Military Correspondent
The masterly Finnish thrusts across the Russian border appear to be increasing, for now we have news of a third crossing in the region of the…
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