Fares for Soldiers in Uniform
For the information of those concerned it is notified that the return tickets for soldiers ill uniform issued at week-ends to Sydney and intermediate stations at 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 130
Memorial to Fallen Soldiers
The foundation-stone of Commander Frank Gardner's memorial to fallen soldiers is to be laid in Newcastle on Tuesday afternoon next by Alderman Moroney,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Epidemic of Marriage. Among Australian Soldiers. London
There is an epidemic of marriages among convalescent Australians. There hare been five marriages from the Abbey Wood depot this week. A West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorials
As there is nothing mean or "pinchceck" in the deeds of our soldiers in this great war so we should see that there is nothing moon or "pinchbeck" in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Not War Expenditure
Expenditure on museums, however desirable in itself, is not absolutely necessary for the purpose of boating the Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Last World War
This war is so out of proportion to all previous ones as to make comparisons impossible. It will have to be treated in a class by itself. Following those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sidelights on the War
The repeated announcements of late of the recapture by the Allies of positions taken on the French and British fronts afford a very clear indication of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lord Rosebery on the War
Speaking at Edinburgh on January 20, Lord Rosebery struck a note of confident optimism. He said:—"We civilians cannot criticise warlike movements. We can…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The War. Western Fighting. Germans Outclassed Paris
The latest communique states:—Our special guns brought down an eroplane westward of Nouvion. The occupants were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers at Football London
The New Zealand soldiers defeated the Australians at Rugby football by 5 points to nil. Muir scored a try for the New Zealanders, which was converted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Volunteers. Restricting Enlistment. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners point out that up to date 4150 employees have been granted leave and have enlisted with the Expeditionary Forces, and in addition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fares for Soldiers in Uniform
For the information of those concerned it is notified that the return tickets for soldiers in uniform issued at week-ends to Sydney and intermediate stations at 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, March 31. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Soldiers and Tram Fares
Thomas James Brunker (35), Henry William Went (20), John Purnell (43), William Allan Irwin (18), David Jones (28), William Robertson (37), William Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Day
A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association will be held at the Soldiers' Club, Newcastle, to-morrow evening, to take into consideration the celebration of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On a Hospital Ship. Lying Off Anzac
The sisters on the hospital ships have more exciting times than the majority of the nurses who are doing war work (writes A Trained Nurse in "The Navy")…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Verdun Fight. German Attack. Completely Stopped. Paris
The latest official communique states: The German attack between Donaumont Fort and Vaux village has boon completely stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Railway Fares
The Railway Department continues its anomalous practice of making different charges to soldiers travelling over the same route…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memorial to Fallen Soldiers
The foundation stone of Commander Gardner's memorial to fallen Newcastle soldiers is to be laid in front of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Soldiers. Arrive in Sydney. Sydney
A batch of sick and wounded soldiers, 117 for New South Wales, and 53 for Queensland, returned to Sydney to-day, from Egypt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the War Office. Alleged Traitor. London
Thomas Lupton Maude and Charles Mattocks were charged respectively with communicating and receiving secret official information…
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