War Bridge and Euchre
The war bridge and euchre party held at St. Mary's Parish Hall last evening was well attended. Although the night was wet and miserable, card…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1925
926 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 47
Soldiers Club Race Meeting Large Attendance. Meeting Will Show Profit of £60
The race meeting held on Saturday last by the members of the Muswellbrook Soldiers' Race Club was largely attended. The meeting will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Earl of Ypres Dead. a Brave Soldier. London
The Earl of Ypres, better known as Lord French, who commanded the British forces in France in the early stages of the war, died on…
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London, Sunday.—The Earl of Ypres, better known as Lord French, who commanded the British Forces in France in the early stages of the war, died;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passing of a Great Soldier
The Earl of Ypres (Field-Marshal Sir John French) died at his country seat, Deal Castle, Ireland on Saturday. Field-Marshal Sir John French at the beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Soldiers' Friend."
Mr. T. D. Ryan, of Bingara, writes in the last issue of the "Namoi Echo," as follows:— Numerous, attempts are being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day. Premier Replies to Soldiers' Resolution
Sir George Fuller, the Premier, has written to the Returned Soldiers's League regarding its resolution expressing regret that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tree's Defence. War Ants
Year after year scientists are learning more and more from trees and not less among the things learned are the all-wise methods of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British War Graves. Encircle the Earth
On March 20, the anniversary of the opening of the last and most formidable German offensive of March, 1918, the Imperial War Graves Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Debts. Case for Italy. London, May 21
Reuter's Rome correspondent reports that Signor Mussolini said that Italy's war debt was one hundred milliard lire, of which sum 50 of the millards was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Germany's Forces. Enlistment Concession. London, May 23
[?] correspondent at Berlin states that the Reichstag rejected a Socialist motion of protest against the defence estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan Stock. Lage Sum Redeemed. Novel System of Redemption
The Secretary to the Treasury (Mr Collins) has stated that tenders amounting to £2,500,000 had been received in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers. Question of Preference in Employment
The clause of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Act, which reads "shall give preference in employment," has always been regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War on Vermin. Experiments with Poison Gas
The narrow escape of Professor Maxwell-Lefroy, of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, during experiments with poison gas, has aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"My Life for Nothing." Soldier Settler in Trouble
I have been four years at the war and three years farming—seven years of my life for nothing." That is what Ernest Arthur Robinson said to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Uniforms
Experiments have been made in Europe to determine what colour in a soldier's uniform is the least conspicuous to an enemy. Of ten men, two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Digger Doings Returned Soldiers' Ball
Arrangements are well in hand for the forthcoming ball, to be held under the auspices of the local Returned Soldiers' Club, on the 15th and 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Juvenile Frolic. Organised by Returned Soldiers League
The juvenile frolic promoted by the Maitland District Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League was held in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Verge Trust. Returned Soldiers Glad
The deed appointing the trustees of the scheme known as the German Verge New South Wales Returned Soldiers' Repatriation Trust,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day. Premier Replies to Soldiers' Resolution
Sir George Fuller, the Premier, has written, to the Returned Soldiers' League regarding its resolution, expressing regret that the Government…
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