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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 130
General Sir Douglas Haig reports on Saturday evening:—Fighting to-day was principally on our extreme right flank, with further important successes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gaudin, of 34 Queen-street, Cook's Hill, entertained a number of friends at the Honeysuckle Hall, Cook's Hill on Saturday night, the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Private M'Leod, a returned soldier, who has been spending a few days in Maitland, was with the Australians in the memorhly landing at Gallipoll, and was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain A. J. Dawson, the well-known novelist, has written an article dealing with the wounded in the battle of the Somme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Black, the Chief Secretary and Minister of Public Health; who is also president of the War Needs Fund, stated to-day that he would like it to be clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Higgs, the Commonwealth Treasurer, has given great prominence to his proposal that employers throughout the Commonwealth should assist their employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bulgarian Minister, in the course of an interview, said that the war had ended for Bulgaria. "We are only awaiting peace, with our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonel Winston Churchill is contributing to the "Sunday Pictorial" four chapters on the world war. The first is entitled "The Sinister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The latest French communique states:— We commenced an offensive on Sunday, over a front of four kilometres, from the Somme to north of Bolley, and carried the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first meeting of the Classification Committee under the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act sat to-day at the Department of Lands. The committee consists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Newcastle Amelioration Committee was held at the council chambers last evening. Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M., the president, occupied the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Kitchener Hall on Friday night, another batch of Adamstown soldiers were given a send-off. The hall was well filled, and the whole proceedings did credit to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The correspondent of "The Times"' at the British headquarters, says: "At one point the Germans allowed the British to recover their wounded. This, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How is our War Loan progressing? As everyone knows the Federal Treasurer wants the biggest response possible. It is the necessity that governs the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Higgs, the Commonwealth Treasurer, has made it quite clear that the Government requires a widespread response to the war loan, applications…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The position of pig-lead has again been the subject of considerable interest lately. The price of this metal has kept at a very high level for some considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A final meeting of the Newcastle committee will be held this afternoon in the upper room of the council chambers to deal with the closing of accounts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I have just returned from Berlin, where I have had exceptional opportunites to obtain first-hand information concerning the Imperial Court, the leading men around…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a recently-published book entitled "Verdun to the Vosges," being impressions on the war on the fortress frontier of France, the author, Mr. Gerald…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General Sir Douglas Haig reports the capture of Contalmaison and also the greater part of Mametz Wood…
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