Maitland District. District Casualties. Wounded and Missing
SERGEANT-MAJOR BATES.—Mrs. Embelton, of Hebburn, has been advised that her nephew, Sergeant-major Bates, who was reported wounded on April 16,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1918
3,188 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 83 of 160
War Time Prohibition
The Newcastle war-time prohibition campaign will be opened on July 6, and continued until the 13th. On Wednesday, the 10th, a demonstration is to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Who Made the War?"
Germany is still going into the question of who made the war. So, for that matter, are others. No good purpose is served by discussing a question from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the War Reconstruction Problems
Professor Meredith Atkinson lectured at the Wesley Church in Melbourne on "Social Reconstruction and the War." At what he called "The Outbreak of Peace."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holy War Killed Shattered By Guns
The hope of a holy war that the Kaiser [?]epended on was shattered when his guns [?]ook to shattering the Cathedral of Reims. Now that he is engaged on Amiens it is too…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Economic War. the Duty of Britain. Speech by Mr. Hughes. London
Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, addressed members of the London Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War (Continued from Page 1) Germany's New Blow Troops Vacate Camps All Available Men Taken LONDON, Friday Night
A message received from Rotterdam says that the German preparations for the new blow on the west are complete, and every available man has left the German barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Mails
A letter and packet mail for the Expeditionary Forces, England and France, will close at the post-office, Newcastle, at 5.30 a.m. on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Salvation Army Work Soldiers' Pies and Doughnuts
The American soldiers in France take off their hats to the Salvation Army. And the salute includes the "doughnuts and pie" that the Army provides in exchange for francs or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fight at Dernancourt. All Day Battle in the Mist. Valour of Australian Infantry Assistant Official War' Correspondent, F.M. Cutlack. (Copyright reserved by the Crown.) Headquarters, France, April 7
There have been two battles at Dernancourt during the past eight days—the first and less serious engagement, on March 28th, was more in the nature of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brothers in War Unique Comradeship Enlist and Die Together
The war[?] list published in another column contains, the names of two brothers from West Wallsend who have had unique [?] of comradership in the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Inactivity" of War
To such an extent has the world been catlated with horror on the grand scale that only the huge encounters and vast, sensational developments seem to be among the essential facts of the war. A vague idea gains ground that the war consists of German preparations for a blow, a titanic struggle for a few days, and then the German…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Socks for 8000 War Chest Appeal
The sock appeal met with a splendid response in the Newcastle and Hunter River district. Five thousand pairs were appealed for, but it is expected that the final count…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Chest Entertainment. Pantomime and Revue
The King's Hall was crowded on Saturday afternoon and evening, when entertainments, promoted by Mrs. C. Hibble and Mrs. F. W. Pearce, were given in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Babies Something They Miss Ladies Anxious to Help
The Mayoress (Mrs. Kilgour) this morning pointed out that many of the War Babies (as the soldiers in camp at Broadmeadow are called) apparently do not know…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor and War Recent Conference Mr. Holman's Review SYDNEY
Speaking today at the first annual conference of the National Association or New south Wales, Mr. Holman referred to the problem of giving further support to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Wages Increase Allowed Given as War Bonus LONDON, Sunday Night
The conference of the executive of the Miners' Federation, the Prime Minister, the President of the Board or Trade (Sir Albert Stanley), and the Coal Controller (Mr. Guy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judd Committed Stop the War Motion Further Charge Proceeding SYDNEY
Ernest Edward Judd was to-day committed by the Central Police Court for trial on a charge of encouraging disloyalty to the cause of the British Empire in the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War (Continued from Page 1) SHINING AUGuRY the Piave Victory Emmanuel Congratulates LONDON, Sunday Night
Reuter's correspondent at Rome states that King Victor Emmanuel, in an army order, congratulates the italian troops on the brilliant victory achieved on the Plave,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Meet. Sydney
A meeting of returned soldiers and their wives and sisters was held in the Sydney Town Hall this afternoon as a protest against seditious utterances stated to be…
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