Shot Fired in Hotel Bar Two Men Wounded Pursuers Eluded Sydney
A remarkable story, was told to the police to-night of a strange man who entered the bar of an hotel in Botany road), Redfern the evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
414 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 21
Shell-torn Bible Used at Anzac Service
When a heavy-shell burst near Private Thomas Webster of the 18th Battalion, A.I.F., during a terrific German barage on the Australian lines at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dying Soldiers Remembered. Melbourne
A Bible handed by a dying Australian soldier, Private E. W. Parham. to a wounded German on the battlefield of Ypres has just been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coff's Diggers Appreciate Public Interest in Anzac Day
When the Coff's Harbor branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. met oh Monday night, members expressed their deep appreciation of the magnificent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Isle of Peace" Switzerland Fortifies Along German Border War Talk Causes Scare
Little Switzerland will not be caught as Belgium was in 1914. The "Isle of Peace," home of the League that was to forge all nations of the world together…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sons of Soldiers First Trip To Sydney Hundred From the Country. Sydney
Nearly 100 boys, sons of returned soldiers from all parts of New South Wales, from the Victorian to the Queensland border, arrived in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preference Returned Soldier Sues The Water Board Adjourned After Argument
Stating that from his standpoint the case was not satisfactory and that considerably more evidence was required to determine the matter,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clams Castle Rendezvous Of Kings Queen's Ancestral Home Sent Four Sons to the War
In a fertile plain in Forfarshire, an eastern county of Scotland, stands Glamis Castle, ancestral home of Queen Elizabeth and birthplace of Princess…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →L.c. Golf T.b. Soldiers and Sailors' Cup
On Saturday last the T.B.S. and S. Cup was contested over eighteen holes on the Lower Clarence Golf Club's links on Woodford Island in a stroke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Cars Become Weapons of War
Many old cars end their days as weapons of war. They go to the wreckers, become scrap iron, and are sent overseas to munitions factories. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Casinoite Fighting in Spanish War
Mr. Norman Jeffries, secretary of the Pastoral Workers' Union, has received a war-greeting card from Louis Elliott, a member of the same union. When…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wild Scenes In London Streets Australian Soldiers Mobbed. London
As midnight approached scenes in the West End developed more of a boisterous tone. Members of the Australian contingent in Shaftesbury Avenue were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abyssinian War Cost to Italy Was £126,000,000. ROME
The Abyssinian war cost Italy £126,000,000, according to supplementary figures for 1935-36, issued today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daughter Dead Son Found Wounded Mother On Murder Charge "Wanted to Marry Again" New York
Helen Tiernan, 25, a widowed embroidery worker, was charged today with having killed her daughter, aged seven years, whose body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Great War Adventures."
The eighteenth number of "Great War Adventures-' is now on sale and is packed from cover to cover with true experiences of ex-servicemen. One…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Last "Bob" Story Of An Anzac London Woman's Memory. London, April 16
A London evening newspaper is inviting readers to recall dramatic or amusing experiences in which Dominion men or women have played a part. Here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Aims "These False Gods" Baldwin's Last Speech Address to Empire Youth London
"I have had my hour, and will soon pass into the shade, but life lies before you, like a boundless ocean," said the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensions Appointments to Tribunals. Canberra
The Commonwealth Gazette notifies that approval has been given to appointments for a further five years, as from June next, of members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Call a Truce? Spanish Civil War Secret Moves at Brussels Remove Volunteers, Paris
Messages from Brussels,where the Foreign Minister, M. Delbos. is visiting the Premier, M. Van Zeeland, indicate secret moves, aiming at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldier Women's Auxiliary
The meeting of the Coffs Ha[?] branch of the Women's Auxiliary the R.S.S.I.L.A., held at the Sc[?] of Arts on Friday, last, with Mrs…
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