Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wagga Wagga Express in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

10

Sensational Diplomacy on Royal Tour and Public Opinion

A syndicated analysis notes that the King and Queen of Britain visiting Washington and meeting Americans during a wartime peace moment signals a major diplomatic event. It stresses how overseas sentiment, U S leadership, and Anglo American unity influence global peace prospects amid allied fronts.

Anvil Lawrence Britain Washington United States France Americ America Japan Michax

King and Queen Visit Niagara Falls on Four Day Tour

Immense crowds gathered as the King and Queen crossed into the United States via the International Suspension Bridge at 9 40 pm for a four day visit. They spoke with Secretary of State Hall on the dimly lit platform, praising cordial relations between Britain and the United States and Britain’s friendly example to the world.

Niagara Thering Queen International Suspension Bridge United States Little Suspension Bridge Lange Mutt Hall Hom Byutlab

Wagga Air School Plans Hangar and Housing Upgrades

The department of the interior seeks to buy land for a new Fling Training School in Wagga. Drawings for hangars and airmen quarters are being tailored to local conditions. Sewerage drainage plans are prepared and water electricity supply arranged with Wagga Municipal Council. Tenders issued for steelwork on three hangars at Canberra’s 10AAF Station. Ground levelled foundations for brickwork imminent.

Department of the Interior Wagga

Australia to Expand Navy With Tribal Class Destroyers

The Minister for Defence Mr Street announced a £20,000,000 three year plan to replace average destroyers with two Tribal class fast vessels for Australian waters. Twelve large motor torpedo boats will be built for Royal Navy use, and a £93,000 tender was accepted for Runiver wharf at Garden Tland to serve cruisers. The cruiser Perth will be officially named and the Parramatta launched as a third Australian Navy sloop, with eight more vessels under construction at Cockatoo Dock awaiting wartime role adjustments.

Street Admiralty Commonwealth Alreet Runiver Garden Tland WMS Awahlon RAS Perth Iucbese Kot Weavel Parramatta Austraian Navy Cockatoo Dock Yeaset

Cocos Island eyed as potential air base by Air Force

Saturday report indicates Cocos Island could be developed into a satisfactory aerodrome for land planes at moderate cost. Mr Taylor notes a base on Cocos would aid Air Force operations and other islands may be surveyed for photography from the air.

Haraburh Taylor Tani Cocos Island

Bombs Strike London Post Office and City Pillar Boxes

Six London pillar boxes were set alight and bombs found in the Wimpole Street post office. Police reserves and fire brigades launched emergency measures. A Manchester parcel exploded injuring a worker. another injury occurred at Wimpole Street. A total of eighteen explosions reported with multiple injuries.

London Wimpole Street Manchester Pst Ula Onn Domb

Mitchell Shire Election Yields McCormick Victory

In Mitchell Shire a special election filled the vacant seat after Dr N Hugh's retirement. Returning officer H Sutherland reported a close result with candidates Hardiman and Janes at 17 percent and McCormick at 173 percent. Mayor Ginsing oversaw the drawing, and McCormick won the seat.

Mitchell Shire N. Hugh H. Sutherland Hardiman Martin Janes McCormick Robert Informstone Wagga Ald H. E. Ginsing Lote King Wager

Germans in Czecho Patrols Size 8000 Police in Kladno

A Times correspondent reports Kladno with 200000 inhabitants is patrolled by over 8000 German police armed with machine guns searchlights tear gas and bayonets. House to house searches are conducted and armored cars fill the market square. One German policeman Kuelet was found dead after a quarrel in a cabaret. A Czech nurse surrendered to police in connection with the murder.

London Times Corvempondent Kladno Grech Kuelet Kaeist

Farm Property Auction Draws Large Attendance at Wasge

Coma Lansi property on Temera road in Junge district Was on Thursday offered by auction at the Commercial Hotel Wasda. Messrs Hore Macintosh from Wasge with Dalgety co conducted the sale. The property sold as a whole amid keen competition at 8 pounds per acre. Buyer was J S Taylor of Jenoey gremnertees.

Loma Langsma Mat Waeges Temera Junge District Aucion Wazda Messrs Hore Macintosh Wasge Dalgety and Co Wagesbrangh J. S. Taylor Jenoey

Entries Close for Waren Dow Club Tournament in Riverina

Entries for the Waren Dow Club's annual golf tournament close Monday June 12 with secretary Mr Wy Hull in Riverina. The event runs June 14 to June 1K, drawing members and associates for adjacent rounds on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Strong entries expected, with Rood Standard as favored, and a likely attendance from prominent local players.

Riverina Waren Dow Club Wy Hull Evenia Einte AB Olen Vhamplonstiin Ant Golf

Wagga Club Annual Golf Tournament Set For June

Wagga Golf Club announces a five day tournament from June 4 to 17 with open entries closing June 12. Men compete in A and B divisions with associates in Silver or Bronze. events run Wednesday through Sunday culminating in a 9 ½ hole championship. Riverina champion Leo Bennett of Tunee and Riverina contender shirts are expected to enter.

Tarcotta Street Wagga Leo Bennett Tunee Riverina Fae

Hardiman Domination in McCormick Tourney Fight

Marlin Hardiman duels to a 17 point win as Tobert McCormick posts 178 and Informa 40 in a rugged tour event. Details scarce but KIM reports a decisive outcome with notable scoring by Hardiman and McCormick's 178 points.

Hardiman Marlin Duaws McCormick Tobert Informa

Mie Gurland Leads Mrs Lik Se Le in Stroke Event

The racing card lists Mrs Lik Se Le and Mrs McGlynn in a stroke competition tomorrow. Associates competition results show Silver Division winners H P Pant 18 and Mite Bl Fairwood 11 with close scores. Bronze winners include Mre Adam and Mrs R Lake.

Gurland McGlynn Associates Campar'vions Mra HP. Pant Mite Fiarlwod Mee E. Reidell Mie Dulgleish Mea Pod Payne Adam R. Lake Men P Mills Mes Carke V. Stamont

Dorothy Cortyn Memorial Cup Handicap Round Held

The Thursday club handicap round for the Dorothy Cortyn Memorial Cup saw strokes and elip points awarded. Leading Silver division scorers included Mire H Gondry 90 and Parrmaoré 99, with Byrne and Weedon topping other divisions. total scores cited as 166 with mixed results across the field.

Atsocinter Clu Dorothy Cortyn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congress Mir, Nal, Patton Venan Queen Elizsbeth Texas Niagara Fallo Purshaabe Coco Island J. Herelval Armiehal England Czecho Ule Kldue Coma Lansi Honolulu Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, Burns and Allen Hollywood Stadium Our Gang Comey Jesse Crawford the Organ Wagga Club Tournam Ent Cleb Wagen Golf Club Greemwood He Matterson Templeton Sullivan R. Holgate Settiman Ehaston URADE Uae Templeten Harrison Clarke Wath Tyne HOD Pitagerald Witingnos von Vialet Stibbard Crete Benjamin Alf Smith Oreilly Shephard W. Higgins Willaoa PN McLellan W. P. Riordan Wr. Schneibery Proud Te Moore
Search Courier

Search the Wagga Wagga Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wagga Wagga Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication