DENMAN Returned Soldiers Branch Meeting Denman
The number of "Diggers" who attended last Monday's meeting was the biggest seen for many months. However, the agenda was only a small…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1938
870 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 44
Shot Sister Dead Boy Playing Soldiers Moss Vale
"I worked the wooden thing beneath the barrel and had my finger on the iron thing round the trigger," Thomas Geoffrey Rolls, 10, told the Coroner at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Not Prepared to Accept Inevitability of War" London, February 23
The Government has had the choice of accepting the fatalistic view that war was inevitable, or to do its utmost to extricate the world from the vicious circle leading to disaster, declared the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, speaking at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Date Altered Soldiers' League Sports SINGLETON
The annual sports of the Singleton branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League will he held this year on the King's Birthday, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian War History Final Volume Almost Ready
The last of the 12 volumes of the Australian War History, edited by Dr. C. E. W. Bean, will be published this year. It will be volume six, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S. & S.I. League of Australia. Dungog Sub-Branch. League News. (Contributed). Travel for Anzac Celebrations
Application forms for warrants for free railway tickets for travel to Sydney for the Anzac Celebrations are now available at the Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Social Club-room for Returned Soldiers Provision for Billiards
At the monthly meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League last night it was decided to equip the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Mad Drunk at the Time" Ex-soldier Bound Over. Sydney
When Norman Bruce Murray, 52, a joiner, appeared at the Paddington Police Court to-day on a charge of assaulting Constable O'Neill, evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Gallantry Rewarded Threw Bomb Out of Cafe
The gallant action of Private J. E. Mott, of the Ist Battalion, Essex Regiment, in picking up a live bomb which had been thrown into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Anzac Day March. Large Contingent From Coalfields
The indications are that a large contingent from Cessnock and the coalfields generally will take part in the big Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Television. Importance in War. Sir Ernest Fisk's Prediction
In the future war, aeroplanes equipped with television apparatus will soar over the battle fronts, and commanding officers at general headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Fights for Democracy the Nightmare of Modern War
For years scientists have been fortelling the horrors or the "next war", horrors with which our imagination has refused to grapple. To-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Supplies Chinese Difficulties Japanese Opinion Tokio, March 1
"Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek may succeed in enlisting the necessary re-cruits, but he. will find a difficulty in securing requisite war supplies," the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day, March, 1938
It is expected that his year's Anzac Day March will be he greatest for all time. It is evident that Anzac Day cannot be celebrated in such a lavish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Levy for War Victims
Aberdare Miners' Lodge decided last night to impose a levy of 3d a fortnight on each member, as a contribution to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Issue Attitude of Labour LONDON, March 3
Mr. George Lausbury, the veteran Labour member of the House of Commons, in a speech at Hampstead, said he disagreed with the Labour party's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Club. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was held on Tuesday last. Mr. J. S. Cook (president) presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Escapades Two Soldiers Arrested
Two soldiers, Andrew Vanderburg and Reinald Kaye, of the 12th Lancers, stationed at Tidworth, were arrested at Barking (Essex), late on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Gabrielle D'annunzio Italian Poet and Soldier
The death has occurred of Gabrielle D'Annunzio, Duke of Monte Nevoso, the Italian writer and Nationalist, at the age of 74…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers League Membership Grows 26,758 IN N.S.W. SYDNEY
The State Secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. J. Black, announced to-day that during January…
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