Labour and the War. Sydney
A statement has been officially issued on behalf of the Australian Labour party, in which is outlined the party's attitude towards the war. The propositions, all of…
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 60 of 160
Post War Religion "Serving By Works"
Religion after the war seems likely, to a lay observer, to become "a thing of practice, not of faith or doctrine." It will have more humanity, and be "bent on serving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enlistment of Minors. Melbourne
The regulation concerning the enlistment of youths without the consent of their parents was issued yesterday. It is provided that these young recruits will not be…
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Sir,—I have read with some interest the report of the last meeting of the Stockton Council, particularly the resolution moved by Alderman Cody, and carried,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →League of Honour. a Soldier's Thanks
At a meeting of the League of Honour, held at the Anzac Institute, Newcastle, on Saturday night, Dr. May Harris presiding, Miss Amy Hudson, the honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insuring Soldiers City Movement
Recently the Mayor (Aid. Kilgour) expressed his intention of calling a meeting of business men to discuss the question of insuring recruits lives. The date of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Soldiers
There was a large attendance at the sacred concert given by the Newcastle Choral Society, in the Union Picture Theatre, Hamilton, yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
PRIVATE DAVIES.—Mrs. M. H. Davies, of Hunter-street, Merewether, has been advised that her son, Private George Davies, was killed in action, April 16. Private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Greta. Killed in Action
Mr. Francis Richards, of Greta, has received word that his son, Private W. J. Richardson, was killed in action on April 16 in France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deferred Pay Returned Men's Complaint
It is a common complaint among returned soldiers, when they come up for discharge from the fighting forces, that they are unable to obtain the whole of the deferred pay…
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SAPPER SHEEHAN.—Mrs. A. Sheehan, of Maitland-street, Kurri Kurri, has been advised that Sapper C. Sheehan, of the 3rd Tunnelling Company, has been gassed, classed as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Enlistments. Melbourne
The Victorian enlistments last week numbered 377, which is the highest since 1917. Mr. M'Kinnon, the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers. Sydney
A large number of sick and wounded soldiers arrived at Sydney by boat to-day. Shortly after arrival the men formed up and marched through the city streets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gifts of Land Helping Soldiers' Fund
The seven blocks of land near Toronto, presented by Mr. R. Bell, of Hamilton West, to the Hamilton Soldiers' Presentation and Welcome Home Committee, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
PRIVATE ASHDOWN.—Mrs. W. Cheshire, of Hamilton West, has been notified that her cousin, Private George Ashdown, was killed in action on April 5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Memorial Institute
The committee of the Newcastle Anzac Memorial Institute announces a popular suburb competition in connection with the appeal for funds which is to be made on Empire Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post-war Trade
Mr. Bonar Law, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying in the House of Commons to Sir Edward Carson, said the Council of Ministers in France denounced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoner of War
PRIVATE CLUCAS.—Mrs. G. Clucas, of Silsoe-street, Mayfield, has been advised that her youngest son, Private Clifton Clucas (previously reported missing) is a prisoner of war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Official War Review
The note of confidence in the review of the position at the front from official sources in London will be received with satisfaction at this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome to Chaplains. War Reminiscences
Chaplain-colonel J. Green, C.M.G., president of the Methodist Conference of New South Wales, and Senior Methodist Chaplain from abroad with the A.I.F., and…
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