War Memorial. Board of Management Appointed
As provided in the Australian War Memorial Act passed last year the Commonwealth Government has appointed a board of management…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1926
721 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 37
'Babe' Haines Dead. Served at War When Only Fourteen
Bernard Haines, who died in Caulfield (Vic.) Military Hospital, had been an inmate for eight years. "Babe" Haines, as he was known…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Graves. Treasury Control of Funds. London, March 26
Commenting on the bill recently read a second time in the House of Commons making Britain's contributed to the War Graves Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight for Markets. "Next World War." an Ambassador's Prediction. London, March 18
The "Daily Express" says: A commercial warfare is being waged between the British and American companies engaged in the South American…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"The War Spirit" American Ambassador's Frankness. Neutral Rights Question. LONDON, March 21
The "Observer" says that publication by the State Department of a frank report by Mr. A. Houghton, United States Ambassador in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Anzac Ball
A meeting of the Anzac Ball ladies' committee is to be held in the Memorial Hall to-morrow night week, April 7, at 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensions
War pensions will be paid at the East Maitland post-officer to-morrow instead of Thursday. The change is made on account of the Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine Brothers Killed Remarkable War Record
A remarkable story of war sacrifice was told at the Tamworth Police Court. Charles Henry Lonsdale, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War in China an Important Stage
Shanghai, Saturday.—The civil war in China has now reached an important stage. General Li Ching-lin and Chang Tsong-chang, who only loosely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blinded Soldier Wins Through. Takes Ll.m. Degree
At the conferring of University degrees, which is to take place next month, Mr. Dudley Tregent, a blind soldier student of Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Soldiers Colonel Ralston's Confidence. Sydney
Lieut-Colonel Ralston, retiring commanding officer of Sydney University Scouts, in a farewell address at the University last night, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Sports
The, programme for Anzac Day sports to be held on Saturday, April 24th, on Singleton showground, appears in our advertising columns. It. is of a varied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italy's War Debt
It, is officially reported that "considerable progress" has been made in the negotiations now proceeding in London for the payment of the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Graves. Treasury Control of Funds. London, March 26
Commenting on the bill recently read a second time in the House of Commons making Britain's contribution to the War Graves' Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kitchener's Death. Attempt to Blow Up Man O' War
Ina letter to the Central News Agency last month, Sir Richard A. Cooper returned to the subject of the loss of the H.M.S. Hampshire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Punning the Great War. German and Austrian Chiefs. Scheme Ready in 1909
Taking as his subject "Two Chiefs of the General Staff," Major-General Sir Edmund Ironside writes in the "Nineteenth Century" of the way in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Australia's Soldiers Colonel Ralston's Confidence. Sydney
Lieut. Colonel Ralston, retiring commanding officer of Sydney University Scouts, in a farewell address at the University last night, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →China's Civil War. Airmen Bomb Pekin. Shanghai, April 4
A Pekin message states that on Saturday morning aeroplanes belonging to the forces of Marshals [?] Pei-fu and Chang Tso-lin flew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Deadly Mosquito War Against a Winged Army. the Cause of Dengue and Malaria Fever
Man has conquered the wild boast of the forest, and has tamed the jungle; he has harnessed the sea for his own use, and has made a, highway in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spats for Soldiers
As an economical measure the British War Office is withdrawing the white spats formerly worn by the kilted regiments. According to one…
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