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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
920 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 46
Despite the steady rain that fell throughout Wednesday, a crowd of almost 900 attended the Church of England annual ball held in the showground pavilion on Wednesday night. Feature of the evening was the presentation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members of the executive of the Merriwa sub-branch of the R.S.L., Messrs W. R. Goddard (president), M. Vincent (chairman of the social…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merriwa's new clubroom for ex-Servicemen has been brought closer to accomplishment by generous gifts made by Messrs. M. Campbell and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MANILA, June 9—A grisly story of man-eating Japanese soldiers who stalked the Filipinos on cannibalistic forays and sometimes ate one another came out of the jungle of northern Mindanao to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.— Merriwa new club room for ex-servicemen has been brought closer to accomplishment by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the extraordinary public support of the War Veterans' Art Union No. 9 in the closing stages, the Art Union could not be prepared for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A time of crisis was a time to think, but too many did not desire to think — they found it easier to sit back and let others…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More than two years after the end of the war in Europe, one million war refugees are still waiting to know their fate. Other countries are awaiting a lead by America before carrying out pledges to open their borders to refugees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Veterans' art union No. 9 will be drawn on June 30, this being later than previously planned, due to the extraordinary public support in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRAFTON, Wednesday— Gerald Patrick Good, who recently offered to sell one of his eves in exchange for help and sustenance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pending the construction of its proposed £10,000 hall, the East Maitland War Memorial Hell Committee decided on Tuesday to proceed with the construction of three tennis courts and gardens on the site at the corner of Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A most successful dance was held at Ellalong on Friday night to open the War Memorial Appeal. It proved both a financial and social success, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Saturday, on the local Recreation Ground, horse sports and athletic events were conducted to raise funds for the Aberdeen War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unless he was “on the loose,” a married ex-serviceman could not stay at Anzac House when in Sydney, It was stated at East…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BERLIN [?] —A warring to the Germans not to believe [?] “which are widespread in Germany” about an impending war between Russia and America was given by a Russian spokesman over the Russian-controlled Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Among the vast output of poetry that Rudyard Kipling has left us, there is a goodly collection of poems that have always,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TOKIO June 16.—Few, If any, culture pearls will be available for sale when the international traders enter Japan in mid-August…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANEA, Crete—(Associated Press ) — Bearing centuries old marks of Venetian and Turkish occupation, the Mediterranean island of Crete to-day stands, knee-deep in the rubble of World War II and looks — as does much of Europe — to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sales of surplus war stocks throughout the Commonwealth have so far yielded over £100,000,000 and further sales are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GRETA: At the half-yearly meeting of the Greta sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League Mr. T. Harper (secretary), and…
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