Oldest Soldier in A.i.f
Mr. Duncan Allen, of Lawson, N.S.W., claims to have been the oldest soldier who served with the Australian Imperial Force in the war,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
131 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 7
Rhineland Evacuation. "Definite End of Great War."
A message from Paris says: The war was definitely ended at 3 o'clock on June 30, when the High Commissioner for France and General…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Air Attacks. War of the Future. the Invisible Ray
A vivid picture of the possible "war in the air" of the future is depicted by Mr. Claude F. Luke, in an article in "Tit-Bits." He writes :-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Air Attacks. War of the Future. the Invisible Ray
A vivid picture of the possible "war in the air" of the future is depicted by Mr. Claude F. Luke, in an article in "Tit-Bits." He writes:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Story. Sovereigns for England. Wheat From Argentine
A hither to unpublished story of the war told by Mr. J. A. Jensen, who was Minister for Defence in the Hughes War Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOLDiERS' Memorial Committee
A meeting of the above was held in the Shire Hall on Monday night last. Those present were: Rev. H. W. Rogers, in the chair, Messrs J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Mystery. Loss of the Vanguard
During the war several British men-of-war were destroyed as the result of internal explosions which have never been satisfactorily explained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yes—it Was a Terrible War
General Sir Charles Rosenthal has one vivid memory of the hectic days of Villers Brettoneaux. The exit of the civilians had been so hurried that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A War Mystery. Loss of the Vanguard
During the war several British men-of-war were destroyed as the result of internal explosions which have never been satisfactorily…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Amy Johnson. Tumultuous Welcome Home
Miss Amy Johnson received a tumultuous welcome when she landed at Croydon on Monday night. When the air liner crossed the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rail Camp Fired On. Workman Wounded in Back
Mystery attaches to a shooting affray which occurred at the railway camp on the Bonalbo line near Casino, shortly after 7 p.m. on Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Out of the Sky. Prize Winning War Story
When the "Evening News" announced, at the end of March, its daily Avar story prize of £1, it was not anticipated that the competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greater Menace Than War. The Blight of Unemployment
Ten years had to pass before we got a glimmer of the epic story of the Great War. It seemed, indeed, that we were all so numbed by the horror…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War History. Mr. Bean's Huge Task. Requested to Hurry
While the defence estimates for this year contain an appropriation of £2000 towards the continued expense of compiling the Official History of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Toll of the Motor Vehicle. Bad as a Major War. 31,000 Fatalities in U.S. Last Year
Thirty-one thousand killed; one millon hurt. That was the motor toll in the U.S. last year alone. Eighty-three thousand men, women…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£150 Fine. 45 Per Cent. Interest on War Pension
A fine of £150 was imposed on John Egerton Burnett, moneylender, at the Central Summons Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For the Limbless Soldiers
Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue announcing a competition to be conducted in connection with the Limbless Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Will Pay." Australia's War Debts. Fenton Emphatic
"Without making any comparisons, it can be claimed that Australia did her share, and more than her share in the War: but whether there can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Word- building Competition for Limbless Soldiers' Art Union
The secretary of the Limbless Soldiers' Art Union advises that from a number of enquiries received it would appear that some readers are under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Have You Forgotten ? Limbless Soldiers Competition
Recently we published an advertisement and paragraph drawing attention to the Word Building Competition and Art Union which are being conducted…
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