Jump From a Ferry. Soldier's Strange Act
SYDNEY, Friday.—A police report states that a soldier, William Martin, jumped off a ferry steamer in the harbour yesterday afternoon. Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 160
For Returned Soldiers. Melbourne
The State War Council will to-morrow start an appeal for £100,000, to assist returned, soldiers. It has £26,000 in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Wives. Sydney
Mr. Holman, the State Premier, has received a letter from the Agent-General, in which in states than a somewhat novel development has taken place with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African Soldiers
A telegram from Capetown states that the Assembly has adopted, without division, a motion by the leader of the Unionist Party, for the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Corps Broken Up
It was announced in the cables a few days ago that the Anzac Army Corps had been broken up. No official explanation of the object of this has yet been made,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Allied War Conference
Mr. Lloyd George, M. Clemenceau, and Signor Orlando, the British, French, and Italian Prime Ministers, attended the inter-Allied war conference at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →America's War Work
America, as recent events have shown, is not loss free from internal political dissension than Great Britain or France, but it would seem to arise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edinburgh Castle To Be a War Museum
LONDON, Friday.—The Secretary for Scotland announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Government had agreed to the conversion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Unwritten Law. Soldier Vindicated
LONDON, Friday.—At the Old Bailey to-day a plea of manslaughter was accepted in the case of Henry Canham, a soldier, aged 22, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian Soldiers. Votes Disallowed
OTTAWA, Friday.—It has been decided to disallow soldiers' votes cast in the recent elections for candidates in any constituency other than that in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scottish War Hospitals
A public meeting will be held in the Newcastle Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon in connection with the appeal which is being made for funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War
The Bolsheviks have captured the towns of Orenburg and Odessa, and occupied Kieff after the exchange of a few shots. The Bolshevlk newspapers claim a big…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Precautions Charges
SYDNEY, Monday.—Albert Brandt and Ernest Brandt, who were before the court on Saturday to answer charges under the War Precautions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France and the War
A report from Amsterdam states that the "Teelgraaf” publishes an interview with M. Clemenccau, who states that the war will continue unless Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bonds Sales. Fame of the "Tank."
A recent cable message stated that the aggregate amount of the war bonds applied for since the issue was begun on October 1 had now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Home. Cottage at East Greta
The erection of the first borne by the Maitland Voluntary Workers' Association for a soldier's widow (Mrs. Brown, widow of Pte. P. Brown, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League of Help. French Soldiers' Appreciation
The special representative of the "Sydney Sun" writes from London:— "Mdlle. Soubeiran, formerly of Newcastle and Sydney, who is secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. B.a. Rules. Soldiers at Play
Mr. W. B. Tamlyn, secretary to the Northern Association, has received a long and interesting letter from Peter Coppock, the ex-Merewether and inter-State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mails for Soldiers
A mail for parcels for the Expeditionary Forces in Egypt will close at Newcastle Post-office at four o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, and for letters, packets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. a Soldier's Home
The Maitland District Voluntary Workers’ Association was in full working order on Saturday and Sunday, in the erection of a home for Mrs. Brown and her three…
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