Anticipating War French General Discusses Defence Armaments
It will take the Germans weeks, possibly months, to penetrate the new French fortifications, says General Debeney, Inspector General of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1934
179 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 9
The Next War! France Getting Ready. a £50,000,000 Defence Scheme
Reginald Grant, a special investigator who recently returned from France after a tour of the frontiers, declares that country has prepared,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sign War
From C. F. Franki: I have had a conversation with Mr. Kaylock re sign on my property of River-street, West Kempsey, and he instructed me…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Lost Memory
Ex-captain Rene Lacass, was recently visiting London, in the hope that specialists there will succeed where their colleagues in Paris have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers and Citizens' Debate
The first debate staged by the Soldiers and Citizens' Debating Society was held on Wednesday night. The subject was[?] "Dictatorships." Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horrors of War. Mr. Lloyd George's Speech
"Go to Lloyd's and try to insure against the risk of war within five years; then try to insure similarly for the next five years," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Reunion. Enjoyable Function at Nabiac
A well-attended and very enjoyable reunion of the Wallamba Sub-Branch of the R. S. and S. I. L. A. was held at the Agricultural Hall, Nabiac, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers. Reunion at Nabiac
A well attended and very enjoyable reunion of the Wallamba sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier Story
Monday a week ago, in the Parish Hall, Kempsey, the Rev. Wilfred Morris, of Bellbrook, gave an entertaining address to members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lithgow Soldiers. Charter Withdrawn. Refusal to Welcome Duke
The State council of the Returned Soldiers' League decided to withdraw [?] charter of the Lithgow subbranch because of its refusal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Memorial Opened by Duke. Vast Crowds Witness Touching Scenes
The Duke of Gloucester opened the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park on Saturday while the symbolical figures on the side of the memorial looked down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Simple and Dignified Opening Ceremony of Anzac Memorial. Prince's Tribute to A.i.f
On Saturday last the Duke of Gloucester opened the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney, while the symbolical figures on the side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mushroom Rights "War" in a Village. Ancient Privileges Claimed. Case Goes to Court
A mushroom "war" has been raging in he historic little Somerset village of Montacute, where in the face of determined opposition by local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Duel. Paris Riots' Echo. Barrister Wounded. Meeting on Racecourse
The third political duel in France this year was fought with swords on Maryille racecourse, near St. Malo, on the morning of September 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re Preference to Returned Men
The Clerk reported that complaints have been made by Mr. C. Jarvis, of Eungai, and others regarding his appointment of electoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Debt Payments Withheld. Paris, 131234
The Government has notified the United States that there will be no payment of the war debts due on Saturday, No more payments on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Old at 96. Elderly Soldier's Record. in Trenches in 1915
Francis Henry Goodchild is aged 96. He has no friends, he says. He is too old. And now he is in a public assistance institution—they used to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Xmas Tree
The local branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Friday evening next will entertain the children of Diggers at a Christmas Tree in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers on the Track
With a characteristic consideration for his less fortunate returned soldier, comrades "on the track" in these difficult times, Cr. Con Casey,…
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