"Irresistible" Navy in Great War Lord Jellicoe's Tribute. London
Lord Jellicoe, in acknowledging the Freedom of Newcastle, said the war showed the Royal Navy at its best. It fell to his jot in commanding the Grand…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1925
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News of the World Soldier Settlers in England. London
The Ministry for Agriculture reports that out of 16,000 ex-service men who were settled on small holdings in England and Wales between 1919 and 1925, only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial Wreaths Burned and Gelignite Used. London
An attempt was made last night to blow up the South African War Memorial at Cork. The raiders first burnt the wreaths…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World Civil War. May Be Averted in China. Peking
The danger of fighting in the vicinity of Peking was averted by the unexpected action of Chang Tso Lin withdrawing his Manchurian troops northwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compulsory Military Training. Rumblings of War Sydney
Colonel Butler, a distinguished British soldier who arrived in Melbourne yesterday from England, in an interviev, said he favored compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Maclean Soldiers' Memorial
On Saturday, 21st inst., the general public are to be treated to a day's sport on the Maclean Showground, the proceeds of which are to be divided between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Insult Relic of H.M.A.S. Australia Soldiers Resent Alderman's Remark. Sydney
At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League last night resentment was expressed at the remarks made by Alderman Green in the City Council when he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Limbless Soldiers' Art Union
The full prize money, £5555, in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 2 Art Union is To be given, and there will be no postponement of the drawing on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Girls Wounded Charge Against Brother. Adelaide
Robert Thompson Donaldson, 20, was charged at Adelaide Court to-day with having maliciously wounded his sisters, Marion and Nellie, at their home at Ascot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-soldier Migrants. Prince Says Farewell. London
The Prince of Wales received in the grounds of St. James' Palace this morning a party of ex-service men, their wives and families, a total of 75 persons, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Asia Prominent Chinese Views. Adelaide
Gee Wah, a prominent Adelaide Chinese, speaking at the League of Nations luncheon, said: "If it is not checked in time there will probably be a war against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Locarno Spirit Dominions Will Understand Earl Balfour's Speech If War Came in Europe. London
In the House of Lords, in a speech on the Locarno treaty, Earl Balfour said he was sure the Dominions would realise it was a great effort on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Graves Australians in France. Paris
Colonel Charles Watson, of the Australian Defence Department, accompanied by the Prefect of the Somme and a representative of the Under-Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenterfield Paper's War
Tenterfield "News" difference with its contemporary over some matter or other seems to be getting chronic. In a recent issue the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Criminals Trials to Be Discontinued. London
Reuter's Berlin correspondent gates that the Belgian Government has decided to discontinue the trials of alleged war criminals owing to the difficulty of them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal to Returned Soldiers
At the animal reunion of returned soldiers at Innisfail last week Mr. L. J. Duffy made a stirring speech, in the course of which he drew attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Monument at Villers-bretonneux Prizes for Designs. Melbourne
Mr. Bruce stated to-day that an architectural competition for Australia's monument in France to fallen Australian soldiers, to be erected at Villers-Bretonneux,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Sisters Wounded Brother Sent for Trial Adelaide
Robert Donaldson, aged 20, was committed for trial on a charge of having wounded his two sisters, Marion, aged 11, and Nellie, aged 8, at Ascot Park…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Close Shave Greek-Bulgar Trouble Armies Massed for Battle League Prevents Another Balkan War. London
The full report of the commission inquiring into the Graeco-Bulgarian trouble reveals that an outbreak of incalculable consequences was only missed by a close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-five Will Avenue Queensland Memorial to Soldiers. Brisbane
Twenty-five and a half miles of first class roadway adorned with trees on either side is to be Queensland's outstanding memorial to her courageous sons who fell…
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