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 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
1,073 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 54
Soldier to His Finger Tips. Mr. Bean's Eulogy
"Undoubtedly the outstanding British solder during the war," was the description of Earl Haig offered by the Commonwealth War Historian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Condolences From Australian Soldiers. Sydney
The president of the Returned Soldiers League will place a wreath on the Cenotaph in Martin Place to synchronise with the private funeral…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against the Mosquito and Fly
Last Monday the West Maitland Council commenced a campaign of mosquito eradication. In the past it has so persistently refused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Pensions. Increased Payments for Windows. Sydney
The Council of the Returned Soldiers' League has given its support to the principle that the authorities, in assessing pensions, should not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destitute. Dismissed Postal Employees. Mr. Bruce's Reply to Soldiers' League. Sydney
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, declined the invitation of the Returned Soldiers' League to visit Sydney for the purpose of hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desert War. Australasian Troops. Official History. London, January 28
The hardships suffered by the Australian Light Horse and New Zealand Mounted Rifles in desert campaigning are told in unvarnished style in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Earl Haig. War Service Affects Heart Man of Unfailing Courage. London
Earl Haig collapsed while undressing. His death was the greatest shock to the public. He was apparently in good health on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Smoke
Following the annual meeting of the Soldiers' League the Diggers entertained a large number of Club Associates, and members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South African War and Great War
His groat 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 2 →Wounded with Knife. Attack on Woman at Coff's Harbour
The police at Coff's Harbour were informed of a sensational attack on a woman with knife. Miss Elsie Amos, who conducts a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 13 →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…
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 10 →Big Navy American Agitation Admiral Jones Discusses War with England. Washington, Feb. 3
Rear-Admiral Jones, continuing his address before the House of Representatives' Naval Committee, said he had gained an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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 12 →Soldier to His Finger Tips. Mr. Bean's Eulogy
"Undoubtedly the outstanding British soldier during the war," was the description of Earl Haig offered by the Commonwealth War Historian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condolence From Australian Soldiers. Sydney
The president of the Returned Soldiers League will place a wreath on the Cenotaph in Martin place to synchronise with the private funeral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Last Post. Returned Soldiers Proposal
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 3 →Church War Theosophist's Statement
"The Anglo-Catholic movement," said Lecturer in Theosophy Mr J. M. Prentice, at King's, Hall, Sydney, on Sunday night, "is bursting up the…
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