War Memorials
The desire to commemorate worthily the services of those who gave their lives for their country in the Great War is finding expression in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
1,905 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 96
The Revolver Again. Man Killed, Wife Wounded. A Woman Arrested
As the outcome of a quarrel in Lower Campbell-street, Surrey Hills, on Saturday night a returned soldier and Military medallist named Peter Geary, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Workers. Entertained by Diggers
The East Greta Diggers decided to show their appreciation of the grand war work done by the East Greta war workers for them during their absence at the war by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Criminals. Allies' Decision. [?] LONDON, Feb. 22
The "Times" Paris correspondent reports that the Allies have decided to propose to Germany to try selected for criminals with respect to whose guilt there is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Time Fortunes. British Taxation. London, February 20
Addressing the Select Committee appointed to investigate the desirability of a tax on war-time fortunes, Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer) expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.I.F. Horses. War Office Haggling. London, February 20
The Australian Disposals Board winds up its work in March, and then hands over the remaining sales to the A.I.F. The War Office is still haggling for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Explosion on Steamer. Russian Soldiers' Panic. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
A slight explosion occurred aboard the French steamer Dunmont D'Urville as slie was leaving Odessa. There were 200 Russian soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rifle Club's Reunion Welcome to Soldier Members
A very successful and enjoyable function took place at the residence of Mr E. J. Bourke, George-street, on Saturday night, when the members of the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Memorials
The desire to commenmorate worthily the services of those who gave their lives for their country in the great war is finding expression in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Criminals. Official Announcement. London, February 23
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law, replying to Mr. Hume Williams, said that no alterations had been made in the provisions of the Peace Treaty for the trial of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlements. Minister's Reply to Mr. Storey
The Minister for Lands and Agriculture (Mr. Ashford) ridicules the statement of Mr. John Storey, leader of the Labour Party, that the Government had not settled 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement
It will be well for the electors of Maitland to give most through and sympathetic attention to Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Lands, in his exposition of the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Tragedy. Extraordinary Interest. London, February 23
The trial of Bolt for the a[?]ged murder of the woman Breaks has begun at the Manchester Assizes. The defence of delusional insanity is pleaded, arising from prisoner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home at Bolwarra
A grand concert and welcome home to returned soldier's will be held in the Bolwarra Public School on Saturday night next, when all returned men in the Bolwarra area are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Bursaries. for Fallen Soldiers' Sons. Conditions Defined
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Ashford) has announced that approval had been given for five Anzac Memorial Bursaries to be awarded by the Government to allow sons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recognition of War Services
A public meeting was held in the municipal council-chambers on Monday evening to consider how the services in the great war of soldiers and sailors from this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recognition of War Services Public Meeting
A public meeting convened by the Mayor (Alderman M'Dougall) and Shire President (Councillor A. S. Pankhurst) was held in the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1914-1915 Star. Theatres of War
Captain L. S. Treloar, area officer in West Maitland writes:— In connection with the distribution of the 1915-15 Star to members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Thomas Robinson. Famous War Services. London, February 24
Australian commercial men tendered a dinner to-night to Sir Thomas Robinson, who until recently was the Queensland Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Criminals. Important Decision. Test of German Sincerity. London
The "Times" Paris correspondent says: A decision of the greatest importance has taken place at the Paris meeting of the Allies, regarding a way out of the was criminals…
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