Anzac Day. Chaplain Clune's Fine Tribute
The following eloquent tribute to the Anzacs, delivered by Chaplain Clune, of whom so much was heard during the Great War, in St. Mary's…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1926
721 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 37
Britain's Troubles. the Great Industrial Upheaval. Bordering on Civil War. Mr. Baldwin's Declaration
The greatest industrial upheaval in the history of Great Britain is now taking place as a result of the miners and coal owners failing to come to an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldier's Death
The death occurred unexpectedly in Dungog Hospital of Mr. John Wylie, of Fosterton. Deceased was 30 years of age and had lived in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' League. Change of Name Not Wanted. Sydney
"Proposal to change the name of the Returned Soldiers' League was defeated by a small majority at a conference of metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Industrial War. Sporadic Disturbances by Strikers Reported. Zinovieff of Moscow Declares Macdonald and Thomas Dangerous. British Navy Engaged on Transport of Supplies
The elements have combined to add discomfort to London pedestrian traffic and to increase the general despondency of the crowds—drizzle, mists and slush are factors that are fast dispelling the hitherto good humor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook. Anzac Day
The Anzac anniversary was duty commemorated here with patriotic earnestness. On Sunday the customary parade was held. and stirring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seriously Wounded. Boy Shot in the Neck
Two boys were playing in an empty house at North Sydney, when one produced a revolver, and fired, the bullet striking William Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes. Expenditure of £22,184.330
Figures issued show that up to the end of March this year. 28,737 war service homes had been built in Australia. The expenditure of War…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Britain's Industrial War. Abundant Food and Transport Available. Intimidation and Rioting Still Continues. Serious Derailment Attempt in Yorkshire
Despite the serious outlook for the country the general cheerfulness and good humor manifested is difficult to understand and should prove a big factor in mitigating any tendency to conflict and revolution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Industrial War. Dark Clouds Hover on Horizon. Ironworks and Transport Services Involved Distribution Scheme for Supplies Operating. London, May 3
The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin, M.P.) has, with unmistakable firmness combined with patience made the terms of the Coal Commission's report the pivot for his negotiations with the Trades Union Congress delegates…
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Industrial unrest is no good to a community. Disputes involving the worker and employer are not only disrupting in their incidence, they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Industrial War. Food Supplies, Light and Power in Danger. Strike Climax Not Yet Reached. Civil Constabulary Reserve to Be Formed
Although Britain has been in the throes of a relentless strike for nearly a week there is no sign of a general break up of the strike. On the contrary, both sides are equally determined that their viewpoint shall prevail…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Reading APRIL 25, Anzac Meditation
We have been thinking of the landing of our soldiers on Gallipoli. Of their brave and marvellous achievement. We think also of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Industrial War. King George Grants Audience to Ministers. The Threat of Disordered Revolution. Korean Labour League Promises Support
The general strike position is unchanged—rioting of more or less serious nature has been reported from several important industrial centres. Food supplies are still being maintained, though there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Industrial War. Dastardly Attempts at Passenger Train Derailment. Employees of Many Flour Mills Join Strikers. Unsuccessful Effort to Set Fire to Oil Fuel Depot
Despite the hazy industrial atmosphere generated by the general strike conditions there are not wanting hopeful signs that the situation throughout the counry is showing a tendency to improve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Reading APRIL 25, Anzac Meditation. (Continued from last Issue.)
We turn now to the thought of peace, world peace. There is a phrase that is quoted pretty often from Tennyson, and it is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Industrial War. Terms of General Armistice Discussed. Miner's Federation Officials' Repudiation of Pact. Re-employment Adjustments Contain Dangerous Element
Notwithstanding the official assurances given by the Prime Minister that he would do all he could to ensure a just and lasting settlement, and his appeal to employees to act generously. the unanimity which graced the eventful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers. Reappraisement of Holdings
Mr. A. E. Buttenshaw, leader of the State Parliamentary Country Party, and the President of the Farmers and Settlers Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late "Snowy" Faulds Community Shocked and Grieved at Ex-soldier's Sad End
The community of Cessnock was both shocked and grieved when it received the news that William (Snowy) Faulds, who had been missing from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial Building. for Federal Capital
An, early announcement of the winning design for the Australian War Memorial building, to he erected at Canberra, will be made by the Federal…
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