Domestic Tragedy. Husband Dead: Wife Wounded
Further particulars of the East Malvern (Vic.) tragedy show that the dead man's name was George Frank Burrup, 40, an employee of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
942 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 48
Tribal War Outbreak on Indian Frontier Afridis Arming CALCUTTA, April 3
The Afridi tribesmen, on the north-west frontier, who are experts in the construction of rifles, are working feverishly to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotels on Anzac Day
The Minister of Justice (Mr Lee) has decided that the same course as was followed last year in the closing of licensed premises on Anzac Day is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The King and the War
One passage in the latest volume of the memoirs of M. Poincare, Prime Minister of France, records his meeting with King George in December,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. W. S. WALKER. Merriwa Soldiers' Farewell
A very pleasant function wan held in the Shire Hall on Thursday afternoon, 28th. March, when Mr. W. S. Walker, who has since left the district, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Force. Criticism by Soldiers' League. Sydney
At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers League, the unpreparendness of the R.A.A.F. as "exemplified by its delay in proceeding on a search…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Tragedy. Husband Dead: Wife Wounded
Further particulars of the East Malvern (Vic.) tragedy show that the dead man's name was George Frank Burrup, 40, an employes of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shooting Accident. at Glen Oak. Newcastle Man Wounded
Richard Gillespie, 22, plumber, living at Mayfield East Newcastle, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital on Monday evening, suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →French Claim Fastest War Vessel. Paris, April 1
The French Navy claims to possess the fastest war vessel afloat, in consequence of the torpedo boat destroyer. Fullepard, attaining [?]8½…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Pensions Widows of War Leaders. Paris, April 1
Following the grant to Madame Foch, the Chamber of Deputies voted additional pensions to the widows of seven Marshals, and 11 Generals,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-war Pact Ratified by France. Paris, March 29
The French senate unanimously ratified the Brian[?]Kellogg Anti-war Pact…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Treachery. China's War Ending. Hangkow Taken. Shanghai, April 5
Treachery decided another of China's civil wars, Hangkow being reported as definitely ir. the hands of the Nanking forces, following the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges Sustained. Against War Homes Officers "Acts Subversive of Discipline."
The board appointed by the Minister for Defence to inquire into the dismissal of a number of officers of the War Service Homes Department…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Credits Independent Labour Decision. Embarrassing Position. LONDON, April 2
Heated discussions preceded the Independent Labour Conference's decision by 161 votes to 125 that members of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merchant Navy Part It Played in the War. Prince's Tribute. London, April 5
The Prince of Wales, who is a Master of the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets, has written a foreword to the third and final volume of Sir Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Who Won the War? What Foch: Said. the Wonderful British Army. London, April 6
The question of "Who won the war" is answered by Colosel Lionel James in the "Evening Standard." "At the beginning of August, 1918,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War in China. Battle Near Hankow. City on Verge of Panic. Shanghai, April 1
Following the concentration and juggling of troops in the vicinity of Hankow in the past few days, open Warfare has broken out, the Wuhan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Will Come America and England. If Tilings Are Allowed To Drift. LONDON, March 31
"We are consistently being told this side of the Atlantic, that an Anglo-American war is unthinkable," said Rev. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Soldier Saved From Pauper's Grave. Sydney
Aidan Byrne, of the 13th Battalion A.I.F., who died in the Western Suburbs Hospital on Friday night, would have been buried as a pauper,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Returned Soldiers Urge Inquiry
Having received the report of the Commission of enquiry which investigated the dismissal of seven men from the War Service Homos Department,…
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