Work for Returned Soldiers
The Newcastle Amelioration Committee is anxious to obtain employment for several returned soldiers. Employers who have positions vacant are requested to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1916
2,596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 72 of 130
America and the War
The speech delivered by Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the President of the United States, in accepting the Democratic nomination for the Presidency on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulgaria Declares War. Amsterdam
Bulgaria has declared war against Rumania, The war manifesto is posted in the streets of Solia. The Bulgarian Note accompanying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Years of War. What Newcastle Has Done
After two years of the terrible conflict in Europe the part that Newcastle has played in providing men, money and comforts compares morn than favourably with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America's Attitude. Towards the War. New York
President Wilson has formally, accepted the Democratic nomination for the Presidency. He said; In foreign affairs I have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War. Allies' Success. Rapid Advance. Bulgaria Entered. Russia Pouring in Troops. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
The latest Bucharest communique sates:—We are successfully advancing in all directions. A Rumanian Mayor and police authorities are installed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Death
Private Morris, of Rutherford camp, was run down by a motor car on Rutherford-road on Saturday night. He was taken to the camp hospital, but the injuries were of so serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Memorial
The War Service Committee has received particulars in a several cases in which it is desired that the names of soldiers who have fallen should appear on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Refreshment Rooms. Closed to Soldiers. London
Some surprise has been caused by the rigorous enfereement of the military order declaring that free refreshment bullets in London at railway termini should not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Wounded or Missing
Mr. F. Wyburn, of Lorn was yesterday advised by the military authorities that his son, Arthur, has been missing since between August 20th and 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War. Great Victory on the Somme. Germans Driven Back. Allies' Material Gains. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
We have gained a great victory on the Somme, reports the latest French communique. We captured the villages on the Le…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provision for Soldiers
The statement which Mr. Holman, the Premier, has announced his intention of making in Parliament today with regard to permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockton. Presentations to Soldiers
A very pleasant function was held in the Chelmsford Institute, Stockton, on Saturday evening, the occasion being the farewelling of Corporal J. Heaps and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wounded in Action
Mr. and Mrs. Halpin, of St. Andrew's-street, have been informed by the Defence Department that their son, Private H. J. Halpin, of the 8th Brigade Machine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Bravery. Defeat Prussian Guards. London
The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at the British headquarters says:—All prisoners wounded and unwounded from the 1st Prussian Guard, in Sunday's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conscience and the War Office
So much for the genuine objector. Those who put forward objections of this kind as a cloak, and woo, to quote Mr. Asquith, "are therefore guilty of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Years of War. What Newcastle Has Done. Field Force Fund Ii
The New South Wales Field Force Fund, originated with Miss Dora Sparke, who inaugurated a small fund in August, 1914, for the purpose of sending Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War. Further Success on the West Front. Allies' Great Advance. (Australian Cable Association.) PARIS
The latest communique states:—We have made further important gains. We took prisoner 2500 of the enemy on Sunday and Monday, northward of the Somme,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes on News. London, July 3. Soldiers and the Land
The difference between the majority and the minority reports of the Departmental Committee which has been considering the question of the settlement of soldiers and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland District. Missing or Wounded
Mr. J. Porter, of East Maitland, has been advised by the Base Records Office, Melbourne, that his son, Lance-corporal E. M. Porter, has been admitted to the 16th General…
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