"Light Work" Soldiers and Railways A correspondent writes:—
After having served at the front for upwards or four years, a Newcastle boy returned recently and secured work locally as an employee of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 96
FOOTBALL Soldiers of the League "Old Player" writes:—
In a recent issue of "The Newcastle [?]un" I noticed a letter written by the secretary of the Soccer Football Association (Mr. Tamiyn), giving a record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Soldier Story of Hun Treatment
Nearly all Aberdare turned out on Monday night to welcome home Cpl. Teddy Barsley (34th Battalion), who is the first local man to return after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac's Infatuation Wife Secures Divorce
The respondent in a divorce suit heard before Mr. Justice Hood, in the Melbourne Practices Court, was William Charles M'Cutchan, 41, a captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Trophies Australian Museum
It is the intention of the defence authorities shortly to place on exhibition some of the war trophies that have been brought out to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wynn Sentenced Sons Returning from War
To-day, at the Quarter Sessions at East Maitland, before Judge White, John Edward Bernard Wynn (51), appeared on three charges of forgery at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →History in Stone Battle Memorials War Office Committee LONDON, Tuesday Night
A Battle Exploits Memorials Committee, consisting of senior officers representing the whole Empire, has been formed at the War Office to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forts of Heligoland Council's Decree War Terror a Peace Refuge LONDON, Tuesday Night
The Supreme war Council in Paris announces that the fortifications at Heligoland must be dismantled. The Kiel Canal will be Internationalised…
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Sir,—I see by the paper that another lot of Australian wives and children are on their way home. Now I want to know why they should come home before our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returning Soldiers
Mrs. A. G. Douglass, of Union-street, Wickham, has been advised that her son. Private Andrew Douglass, after three years and six months' service, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home Day
Returned Newcastle district soldiers are to be given a welcome home on Saturday, March 29. A procession of the soldiers, women's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Lambton Welcome Home
Sir,âIn Miss Slavin's two letters there is really nothing that calls for reply. In replying to your local news item, wherein it stated that Messrs. Brogden and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fireman's Son Welcomed From War
Gunner Alfred Lawrence, son of Senior-fireman J. Lawrence, of the district headquarters fire station, has been welcomed home from the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Sydney Letter. the Soldiers' Party.—trade with America.—discussing Japan.—from 25/- to 10/-.—Disfigured Streets.—the Germ.—brands. Sydney
The decisions by the Returning officer for Petersham that Captain Chaplain Wilson's nomination was invalid because of one electoral irregularity, and by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employment of British Soldiers London, January 17
The British Ministry of Labour announces that an Appointments Department has been formed for the purpose of placing prospective employers in touch with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South African Soldiers Speedy Return Capetown, Wednesday Night
In the Assembly on a motion for the introduction of a Partial Appropriation Bill, Mr. Merriman drew attention to the position of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our London Letter. London, January 10. Aftermath of War.—the Peace Conference.—control of Base Metals.—production of Gold. Aftermath of War
One of the most interesting problems of demobilisation is the future of the young man who left the office boy's desk for the army, and will return to civil life…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Enlistments. in Relation to Population
Mr. Knibbs the Commonwealth Statistician states that on the basis of the figures published recently by the Department of Defence the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Counted Out Soldiers and Minister PERTH
Senator Millen addressed a public meeting on repatriation under the auspices of the National Federation last night. A small section of soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soccer Soldiers
Since I replied to a correspondent in your issue of March 11 two league enthuslasts have in quite a fair way taken me to task. But if they will…
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