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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 130
After yesterday's rioting in the city, matters were very quiet to-day. Most of the soldiers returned to camp by trains, which left Sydney between ten o'clock last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All throughout the Commonwealth to-day a feeling of shame will have been created by the disgraceful rioting in Liverpool and Sydney by men who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Wallsend Soldiers' Citizens' Committee was held in the council chambers on Monday evening, the Mayor, Mr. D. Broadfoot, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Andrew Fisher, the High Commissioner for Australia, visited the Weymouth Depot to-day and inspected the draft of 1200 men who are expecting an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The adjourned inquest into the death of a soldier, whose body was found on the railway line near Rickmansworth last month, and who was said by a girl named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is satisfactory to note that the question of putting the trade of the Empire upon a more satisfactory footing is now being actively discussed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The latest communique states:—A destructive fire was maintained on the enemy's works north-east of Soissons. We have recaptured portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was little public interest manifested in the vicinity of St. Stephens' over the opening of Parliament, owing to the fact that His Majesty was not to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gordon Robertson (19), a soldier, was charged at the Water Court this morning with having behaved riotiously and having maliciously damaged a glass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been suggested that the New South Wales Government should make arrangements to meet the demands of all the soldier applicants for land, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The terrible scenes of Monday are still the main topic of conversation. Needless to say they have caused the greatest regret. Here were some thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A crowd of Anglo-New Zealanders at Paddington bid farewell to 80 New Zealanders, who are unfit, and who are returning aboard the Turakina, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sense of fellowship and joint membership of the British Commonwealth should be carried here in the Mother Country down into the sphere first of the class,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Board of Trade reports that since the war prices of food have increased 4 per cent. in the United Kingdom, 83 per cent. in Brelin, and 113 per cent. in Vienna…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is officially announced that the Russians have taken Erzerum. A communique states: The garrison of Erzerum was estimated at 80,000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A conference of representatives of the Commonwealth and Start Governments, and the Federal War Committee, met to-day, under the presidency of Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I would like to inform the Newcastle public that is my intention to have the photographs of all our brave soldier lads who fell nobly fighting our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bazaar, in aid of the Wickham Soldiers' Memorial Fund was opened in the Wickham School of Arts last night, in the presence of a good attendance. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some months ago a proposal was made to establish a soldiers' tea garden in the Domain, at which light refreshments could be obtained, and musical and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A moonlight ocean excursion in aid of the funds of the Soldiers Club will be run to-morrow evening, when the steamer Hunter will leave the company's wharf…
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