War Veteran's Death Sydney
A veteran of the American Civil War, Mr. T. Buckley, died at his home at Lidcombe last night. Only one other veteran of that war is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
735 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 37
Lost Treasure Sought by Japanese War Incident Recalled
"Let them come; I'll smile enigmiatically and tell them nothing," said Colonel Kisdo, when told that a Japanese delegation was coming to ask him…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clock Presented to German Government Taken From 'Plane of War Ace
Mr L. H. Wincey, of Griffith, a farmer, aged 76, on Tuesday presented to Dr. Becker, of South Australia, a clock from the 'plane of Baron Manfred von…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Memorial Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot Fired Suspect Wounded Police Chase Sydney
A suspect was wounded in the left leg when Constable MacDonald, of Daceyville, fired a revolver in a chase early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oversea News. Spanish War
The Spanish insurgents claim to have penetrated the ring of defences round Bilbao on a front of one mile and a half. They are now 5¾ miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Must Not Swear. New Italian Order. London
The "Times" Rome correspondent says that soldiers using bad language are punishable by fine and even arrest, according to orders issued by General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blood Service Transfusion for Wounded
According to the American biologist, Herman J. Muller, who has been engaged in research for two months with the Hispano-Canadian Institute of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' League. Ladies' Auxiliary
The members of the Auxiliary, on Friday last, conducted a street stall, which proved very successful. Those who made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dance and War Bridge
A grand dance and war bridge will be held under the auspices of the East Maitland Returned Soldiers Women's Auxiliary, at the Mechanics, institute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ladies' Auxiliary Kurri Soldiers' League KURRI
The Women's Auxiliary of the Kurri Kurri Sub-branch of the Returned Holders' League conducted another of its series of wh[?]at drives on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →People of All Countries Must Work for Peace Another World War Will Destroy Civilisation
MILITARISM has long been a curse to humanity, and matters have reached such a pitch in modern warfare that every intelligent person must realise that if another world war occurs the destruction oF civilisation is almost certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Love That War Did Not Kill 21 Years After
Because he thought his injuries would not allow him to maintain a wife, George Edward Wright, of Benwell, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Sir Eric Geddes Great Work in War
The Chairman of Imperial Airways Ltd., Sir Eric Geddes, died on Tuesday, aged 61. Sir Eric Geddes, who was also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fighting in India British Soldiers Killed (Australian Press Assn. Message.) SIMLA
Seven British soldiers were killed and 15 wounded in a clash with tribesmen in difficult country on the Northwest Frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belgian Ex-soldiers Lay on Road Protest Against Pardoning of Traitors
As a protest against the legislation to pardon war-time traitors, Belgian ex-soldiers invaded Brussels on Wednesday and lay in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' League Fortnightly Meeting
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, was held on Wednesday night, in the Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youth Wounded Inverell Mystery INVERELL
Police are inquiring into the shooting of John Cusack, 19, who received a bullet in his arm when attending sheep on his uncle's property at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Bridge Afternoon
A war bridge and bridge afternoon in aid of [?] Military Ball will be held at Mrs. Max Selling's residence on Friday, July 2, at 3.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"No Private Life" Soldiers of Herr Hitler BERLIN, June 25
Declaring that private life no longer existed in Germany, Dr, Ley, leader of the German Labour Front, broadcasting at Cologne, said that since the Government…
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