Toronto. Presentations to Soldiers
"I am pleased to think that we are able to assemble together while the nation is at death grips, and thousands of our brave lads are paying the supreme sacrifice in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 77 of 160
Junction Soldiers' Memorial
Sir,—The small attendance at the meeting called at the Junction for the purpose of devising means to erect a memorial to the boys who have enlisted and fallen…
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A mail for letter and packets for the Expeditionary Forces in England and France will close at Newcastle at half-past five o'clock on Wednesday morning…
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Junction residents have established an energetic organisation, headed by Alderman Quinlan as president, Mr. Whittaker vice-president, and Mr. W. J. Lyne secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Islington Soldiers Successful Welcome
The returned soldiers who were welcomed home by the Islington Military Presentation Committee on Saturday night must have been agreeably surprised at the large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Soldiers Lost Kyarra Disaster Sydney
An official statement was issued this morning by Captain Dunn, of the Sydney Naval Transport Office, contradicting the published report that there were invalid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Want Work More Men Than Jobs
Twenty-five men were placed by Mr. Richards last week, but the list of unemployed keeps mounting up. Light work is the chief requirement. The men are game…
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In an address at Wesley Church, Melbourne, on "The Problem of the Returned Soldier," Lieut-Colonel Senator Bolton, president of the Returned Soldiers and S[?]rs…
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PRIVATE PICKARD.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Pickard, of Church-street, Minmi, have received advice that their son, Private George Pickard, of "Maitland's Own"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veterans and War Loan
In your issue of yesterday Mr. Charles E. Hulse refers to the appointment of Mr. Nye, C.P.O., naval depot, as president of the N. and N. District Naval and Military…
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A real British union. That has been a goal towards which many have striven to lead the nations of the Empire, but, among those, few. If any, dreamed that such a unity was to be hammered into being on the red forge of war in this generation. Some words spoken at the Town Hall on Saturday evening by the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cabinet Personnel Complete King Sends for Hughes LONDON, Monday night
Mr. Hughes has been summoned to attend the Royal Palace to-morrow. The Prime Minister's health continues poor, and he is being overwhelmed by social invitations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To End in 1920 American War Plans High Official's Opinion VANCOUVER
A Washington message announces that America is endeavoring to end the war by 1920. According to a high Government official,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War (Continued from Page 1) the World's Peace League of Nations Should be Inaugurated Now LONDON, Monday Night
Mr. George Barnes, member of the War Cabinet, speaking at Dartford, referred to his proposed conference of the Allies for the purpose of inaugurating a league of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Soldiers Welcomed
Private Fred. Dilley, son of Mr. A. Dilley, of West Maitland, returned home from active service last evening, and was met at the West Maitland railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' League
The adjourned meeting of the Maitland District Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held in St. Paul's Parish…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Complaints of Soldiers
It is reported from Copenhagen that Socialists in the Reichstag attacked the military authorities and accused them of keeping regular officers behind the front,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Soldiers Welcomed Home
Pte. Fred Dilley, son of Mr. Arthur Dilley, of West Maitland, and Pte. Crittendon, of West Maitland, who is paralysed in both legs and had to be carried from the train…
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The assistance of residents of South Newcastle is invited by the Junction Soldiers' Memorial Committee, at a meeting to be held in Chappell's Hall, function, to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Casualties. Killed in Action
LIEUTENANT M'FARLANE.—Mrs. P. M'Farlane,: 42 Patrick-street, Merewether, has received word that her husband, Lieutenant P. M'Farlane, was killed in action on the…
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