Merchant Service Hero Tragic Bereavements of War Testimony to Seamen's Mission
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 4
There is a wide public recognition of the valuable work done by the Seamen's Mission in the interests of the men of the merchant service, and if their influence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repatriation of Soldiers. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 5
A large number of wounded soldiers waited as a deputation on Senator Millen, the Minister for Repatriation, at Parliament House, and complained of the great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Insurance Allocation of Bonuses SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 6
The Sydney "Sun" publishes a suggestion that has been made to it, that all holders of life insurance policies in the various insurance companies in Sydney should give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Invalid Soldiers Payment of Fares
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 2
The question of the payment of fares of returned soldiers in the Wickham district to and from hospital in Sydney was before the Wickham Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
LIEUTENANT LEWIS.—Mrs. H. Lewis, of Clyde-street, Newtown, Hamilton, has been informed that her husband, Lieutenant H. T. Lewis, was killed in action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. District Casualties. Killed in Action
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6
PRIVATE GRAVEUR.—Mr. David Gravour, of Cessnock, has been officially advised that his son, Private Herbert Graveur, previously reported missing, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Private Harry Ryan. Citizens' Welcome Home
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6
A crowd of people waited upon the platform and around the entrance of the West Maitland railway station for the arrival of the 7.10 train from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Loan
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 6
Maitland's figures for the sixth War Loan were officially given yesterday afternoon at £82,480, The total to date from Tamworth was not to hand, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australians' War Comforts
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
The Australian War Comforts Club's officials in London state that the evacuation of Bailleul, which was the main forward base for their stores, means no loss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Counter Gains Held at Merris London, Thursday Night
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 1
"The Times" correspondent at the front says that the Australians made a successful counter-attack near Merris, where their gains were held and prisoners were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trade After the War
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
The final report of Lord Balfour of Burleigh's Committee on trade after the war will be published shortly. It proposes strong measures to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Lotteries. Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
A deputation, representing the Council of Churches, waited on Mr. Watt, the Federal Treasurer to-day and protested against the legalisation of lotteries under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Loan Tank SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
The total sum collected by the tank on its country tour is now over £50,000, from nearly 1000 applicants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Loan. Newcastle Total Rising
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
The usual visit to the theatre and picture shows was paid last night by Messrs. G. A. Ball, C. B. Jackson, and Cranney, resulting in subscriptions amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Cabinet Important Changes London, Thursday Night
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 1
The Official Press Bureau announces that the Earl of Derby has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary on a special mission to France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spoils of War Balkan Scramble London, Thursday night
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
"The Times" correspondent at The Hague states: There are indications of an impending conflict between Bulgaria, Germany and Turkey concerning the territorial scramble…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →African War Loan Internment Camp London, Thursday night
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
Reuter's Capetown correspondent telegraphs: The House of Assembly is discussing a Loan Vote for £2,862,000 for war expenses, including a £1,000,000 grant to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loan In the Theatres Over Five Thousand Pounds
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 5
The sum of £2,265 5s was raised in subscriptions for the War Loan at the Strand, Victoria and Lyric Theatres and the Central Hull entertainments last night, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scott's, Ltd., Soldiers' Depot. Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia. Regimental Comforts Depots
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 2
THE following is a complete list of the different regiments whose receiving depot is Scott's, Ltd., Hunter-street, Newcastle. 'Phone 900…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insuring Soldiers' Lives
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 April 1918 · page 4
The movement for insuring the lives of soldiers who, having dependents, enlist for active service, has been placed on a thoroughly…
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