Mechanics' Institute and Returned Soldiers
At the monthly meeting of the Mechanics' Institute and Returned Soldiers' committee Mr. R.G. Ferguson presided…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1928
1,073 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 54
Suggested Honour. Soldiers Recommend Mr. Hug Ward. Sydney
Recognition of the services of Mr. Hugh J. Ward to patriotic activities during the war, followed by his help to returned soldier movements, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-soldier Breaks Window Friends Turned Him Down
A New Zealand ex-soldier threw a stone through a window of a newsagent's shop in Oxford-street, Sydney, on Tuesday, and when police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →People More Polite Effect of the War. Mr. Beale's Observations Abroad
A marked effect of the late war, declared Mr. O. C. Beale, managing director of the Beale Piano Co., who has reached Perth, on his return from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Last Post. Returned Soldiers' Proposal. Sydney
The Returned Soldiers League is making arrangements to have the Last Post sounded each day at sundown at the base of the Cenotaph in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Horse's Kick. Restores Soldier's Sight
Owing to the depression of a piece of bone Mr. R. Long, of Bridgetown, near Perth, W.A., has for some time been without the use of his left eye…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denounced. Johnson Attacks Walsh. Seamen's Leaders at War. Sydney
Jacob Johnson to-day indulged in a strong denunciation of Tom Walsh, resident of the Seamen's Union, He remarked that Walsh should get…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Jingoes in United States President Coolidge' Repudiation. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24
President Coolidge declared that he sees no reason why the newspapers of the or any other country should take seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany. New Defence Minister. Active Role in War. Berlin, Jan. 19
Herr Wilhelm Griener, wao supplanted Dr. Gessler as Minister for Defence, sprang into world prominence during the War. He controlled…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Anti—war Pact. French Reply to United States. Paris, Jan. 22
The reply of M. Briand, Foroign Secretary, to Mr. Kellogg, American Secretary of State, has been published. He accepts the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Suggested Honour. Soldiers Recommend Mr. Hugh Ward. Sydney
Recognition of the services of Mr. Hugh J. Ward to patrietle activities during the war, followed by his help to returned soldier movements, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fordwich. Soldiers' Settlement. Capital Values Too High. Deputation's Request
A deputation, consisting of the President of the Patrick Plains Shire Council (Councillor A. S. Pankhurst), the chairman of Singleton Central…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Returned Soldiers. Preference by Political Organisation. Sydney
The State Council of the Returned Soldiers League has decided to ask all political organisations to give preference to returned soldiers in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers. Cultural Payments to Cease
During his visit to Goulburn the Minister for Lands (Mr. R. T. Bavin) said that cultural payments for improvements effected to the holdings…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fallen Soldiers. Book of Remembrance. London, Jan. 27
Too H has decided to compile a book of remembrance and thanksgivings proclaiming the names of fallen soldiers, on behalf of whom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desert War. Australasian Troops. Official History. London, Jan. 28
The hardships suffered by the Australian Light Horse and New Zealand Mounted Rifles in desert campaigning are told in unvarnished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African War and Great War
His great military talents were first proved in the South African War. After acting as D.A.A.G. for the cavalry in Natal, he became the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Effect of the War People Most Polite
A marked effect of the late war, declared Mr O. C. Beale managing director of the Beale Piano Co., who has reached Perth, on his return from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echo of the War Occupation of New Guinea. Official Disclosures
Very few people in Australia are aware that a mutiny of firemen took place on board one of the transports carrying troops to German New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Field Marshal Haig Sudden Death in London. Great War Career
The death is announced of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, of Bemersyde, at his London residence, in his 67th year. The cause of death was heart trouble. LONDON, Jan. 30. Earl Haig collapsed while undressing last night. His death was the greatest shock to the public, as…
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