Work of Soldiers' League
Mr L. A. Robb, State president of the R.S. and S.I. Loague, at a dinner tendered to him by the Mudgee branch of the loague, said that the loague had…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
735 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 37
Returned Soldiers' League. Meeting of Singleton Sub-branch
The monthly meeting of Singleton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was held club in the rooms, Mechanics' Justitute, on Wednesday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →150th Anniversary Celebrations. Invitation to New Zealand Ex-soldiers Auckland
It is reported that the Commonwealth has invited 1000 New Zealand ex-soldiers to attend the 150th anniversary celebrations in Sydney next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famous Old War Songs
At fostive gatherings in the north of Franch the old was songs, "Tipperary," and "Mademoiselle from Armontieres," are favourites. The [?]riginal English…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Gunshot Wounds Incident at Soldiers' Settlement Story at the Inquest Kurri Kurri
George Renwick Bowditch, 49, caretaker of the Weston Soldiers' Settlement, was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter at the Maitland Quarter Sessions by the Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. A. Johns) to-day, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Trade. Effects of World War
It has long been realised that the conclusion of the Great War meant only the cessation, of fighting. " Although Peace was made between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whist Drive Women's Auxiliary Soldiers League Kurri Kurri
The Women's Auxiliary of the Kurri Kurri branch of the Returned Soldiers' League conducted another of its whist driven on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Massacre of Civilians Inflames Japan Strong Feeling Nation Prepares for War Nation Prepares for War Outlook Is Gloomy Tokio, August 2
Official confirmation of the massacre by the Chinese of nearly 300 Japanese and Korean civilians, including women, at Tungchow, has inflamed the Japanese opinion. The intensity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Risks and Roses Comedy-drama in China Peiping, Aug, 2
Red roses being unavailable in Peiping owing to the recent fighting, there was a liklthood that the first battalion of the Lancashire Fusillers, forming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China Determined to Fight. "Beginning of Major War." Japanese Shell University
The Japanese have announced, according to a Tokyo message, that their "punitive operations" in North China ceased on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Meeting
At a meeting of the Denman subbranch the resignation of the secretary (Mr. A. R. Whitten) was accepted with regret. Mr. A. V. Little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts. Annual Meeting
The annual general meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last. Present: Messrs. E. J. Sherwood (Chairman), T. Frost, A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Settlements Shooting Caretaker Committed for Trial on Charge of Manslaughter
At the Kurri Kurri Court-house last Saturday George Renwick Bowditch, 49, caretaker of the Western soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Off to the War Spaniards in Australia
The response to the appaal to Spanish residents in Australia, that they should volunteer, for active service in the war in Spain, by the Consul for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Face Slashed Man Badly Wounded SYDNEY
Ball of £60 was allowed Lydia Bagley, 38, a domestic, at the Central Court to-day when she was remanded on a charge of having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weapons of War High Explosive Shells Modern Warfare
High explosive as a filling for artillery shells was first suggested in 1986 by Turpin, who advocated the use of picric acid in a tense form. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Claim Disputed Last Soldier to Return SYDNEY
Referring to a cable message, published on Monday, that Mr. Marvyn Day the only Australian-born soldier who had not yet returned home,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Debts Payments
FOR THE NEXT 25 OR 30 YEARS the (British taxpayer will be levied to pay the war debts to the United States, of not only British war debts, but those incurred by other nations. During the war of 1914-18 many requests were made to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Graves Arras, August 5
Over. 200,000 visitors from Britain visited the war graves during the holiday season. Last year nearly 3000. more bodies of British, french and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Peace
Ex-Servicemen have been interested in the problem of peace from the days that followed the end of the Great War. The first active steps in…
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