War Chest Sales
The War Chest Cookery Book, a useful little collection of recipes, is on sale at the Newcastle depot, price 9d per copy. The committee has also a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 160
War Expenditure. Estimates Exceeded
LONDON, Thursday. -Mr. Bonar Law stated in the House of Commons to-day that the estimates of the daily average war expenditure for the seven…
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Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, stated in the House of Commons that the Government was not taking steps to prepare a scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greece. Hun Intrigues. To Restore Constantine. Prussianised Civil War
LONDON, Thursday. -The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Mall" states that the Goeben and Breslau dash was closely…
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During the month of January, garments were returned to the Newcastle War Chest Depot from Rouchel, Jerry's Plains, Singleton and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Labour. Will Carry on War. Until Allies' Aims Achieved
LONDON, Thursday. -A message from Mr. Thompson at Nottingham to the "Daily Mail" says: "In spite of apparent contradictions, the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour and the War. the British View. Patriotic and Firm. London
Mr. Purdy, in his presidential address to the Labour Congress at Nottingham, after Mr. Lloyd George's and President Wilson's declarations, said Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tighe's Hill Soldiers. The-: Committee's Review
On September 9, 1915, the Tighe's Hill and Mayfield Soldiers' Committee was formed, at a public meeting held in Rosedale Hall, the object…
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SYDNEY. Thursday.- At the inquest concerning the death of Lieutenant Norman M'Kenzle, a returned soldier, who shot himself at the Hotel Sydney,…
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Dr. H. M. Doyle, M.L.C., recently wrote to Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, directing attention to a report that the Newcastle Council had discussed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mails for Soldiers
A mail for letters and packets only for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at the Newcastle Post-office at eight o'clock, to-morrow evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour's Voice British Will Carry on War Constantine and Greece Huns Still Intriguing Western Front. British Lines. Huns' Vaunted Attack. Ghastly Hospitality Ready
LONDON. Thursday. - Reuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in France, discussing the threatened impending…
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PRIVATE RANDLE.âMiss E. Dews, of Creek-road, Boolaroo, has received word that Private Frank Randle, of the Light Trench Mortar Battery, was killed in…
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PETROGRAD, Friday. -Although there was no bloodshed in the capital on the Tuesday, 30 or 40 people were Killed and 200 were wounded,…
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A White Paper shows that to December 8th, there were 87 commissions and committees appointed to deal with reconstruction problems after the war…
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The loyalty of British labour, as exhibited by the great congress held at Nottingham, will have been welcomed by the Imperial Government. At a…
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There is just as much uncertainty here about the representation of this country at the Imperial Cabinet meeting to be held in a couple of months' time as appears…
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Speaking at the opening of the annual show at Kiama, Mr. M. F. Mor ton, M.L.A., said that the constant public recrimination going on regard-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America's War Work. Substantial Progress. the War Council Bill. (Australian Cable Association.) WASHINGTON
Mr. Baker, the United States Secretary for War, states that the Government plans for sending a largo army to France are undergoing constant development…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Civil War in Finland Bourgeois Corps Defeated
STOCKHOLM, Friday.-The reports of civil war in Finland are continued. There have been sanguinary conflicts at Viborg between the Bourgeols…
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