Nineteen Years Late Old Soldier Just Receives War Decorations
More than 19 years have elapsed since the signing of the Armistice, but Mr Herbert Hill, salesman, of Aigburth, Liverpool, has only recently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
870 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 44
King's Match at Anzac Range Remarkable Shooting by Young Britisher
A young British shot, Corporal L. E. Hoddle, established a record for the first stage of the historic "King's" match at Anzac Range on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial No Troops for Unveiling CANBERRA
The Prime Minister, Mr. J. A. Lyons, announced that the Commonwealth Government does not intend to send a military contingent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plenty War News In Near Future Promise to Foreign Journalists
The Japanese spokesman in Shanghai yesterday promised journalists plenty of war news in the near future. Foreign military circles expect a triple offensive, one section of which is already pressing towards Kaifeng with the object of forcing the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GLOUCESTER R.S. & S.I. LEAGUE. Returned Soldiers' Banquet
"He was astounded at the way Gloucester had advanced," said Mr. Herb. Barnes, at the Returned Soldiers' banquet on Friday night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr O. Wikner Returned Soldiers' President
Mr O. Wikner was elected unopposed to the presidency of the Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annual Meeting Returned Soldiers E. Maitland Branch
A representative of the District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League stated at the annual meeting of the East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charity Stamps Helping War Victims Greek Issue
The charity stamps issued by the Greek Government in 1914 remind one of the most tragic side of war—the fate of its innocent victims, the wives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.s. 'Planes in War Civilians Safe From Bombing
American military aeroplanes will not bomb civilians in the event of war, following a decision of the United States General Staff…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Gallantry of Native of Singleton Sergeant E. Richardson. D.c.m., M.m
The recent visit to Singleton of Sergeant Earl Richardson, who was born at Sedgefield, but has lived in Queensland for the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Commemorations
Travelling warrants are now available for ex-Service men desirous of attending the Anzac Day commemorations in Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Celebrations Special Information Bulletin
On receipt of completed application form, warrants for free return Railway tickets will be issued to the following who were domiciled in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Celebrations Warrants for Free Return Railway Ticketcs
On receipts of completed application form, warrants for free return railway tickets will be issued to returned sailors, soldiers and nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S. & S.I. League of Australia. Dungog Sub-Branch. League News. Anzac Day Celebrations
On receipt of completed Application Form, Warrants for free return Railway tickets will be issued to the following who were domiciled in New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pressing Heavily Japan's War Campaign LONDON, Feb. 17
With the addition of a supplementary Budget, the expenditure of Japan in the Chinese campaign exceeds the entire national debt of 1932 says. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Fears Groundless, Says Peer Blocks of Powers London. Feb. 17
"I do not believe and never have believed in the imminence of war. I believe that time is on the side of peace,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mm. for Indian Hero Pinioned Soldier Who Ran Amok with Rifle
Heroism of an unarmed Indian soldier- in tackling another Indian soldier who ran amok with a loaded rifle is recalled in the Honours List…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers League Fortnightly Meeting
The Cessnock Subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League held its usual fortnightly meeting last night in the Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Free Tickets to Sydney the Conditions
The conditions under which the State Government proposes to issue free railway tickets to permit returned soldiers to take part in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers E. Maitland Sub-Branch Monthly Meeting
The first general meeting for the year of members of the East Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was…
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