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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 96
It is reported that Lenin sent a wireless message to the Hungarian Government urging it to despatch an army against Vienna. He promised 100,000,000 kronen (approximately £4,000,000) to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captain Carmichael, M.C., was ready this morning. after his arrival in Newcastle, to say something in explanation of the attitude of returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better weather for Soldiers' Day could not be desired than that of to-day Mr. Lawson and his follow members of the Welcome Home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twelve returned soldiers were accorded a hearty welcome home in the Smedmore Hall on Saturday night by the Maryville Soldiers' Welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I agree with "One of Australia's. Daughters," that it is unfair to bring out soldier's brides when there are thousands of "Diggers" being kept back; but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some time ago (says the Melbourne "Age"), a suggestion was made that theft Commonwealth Government should ask the Imperial authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A report submitted in the Chamber of Deputies showed that 6000 Belgians died during the war as the result of German ill-treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Allow me to ask the Mayor, Alderman Gibson, and the various patriotic associations, "why they do not recognise us returned invalided war and munition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How many cases are there? We began to lose public count from the moment the authorities announced that the published figures only related to admissions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Admiral Sir David Beatty, replying to the presentation of the freedom of Liverpool, said:—"The Navy has learnt many lessons during the war. We must see…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Repatrlation Carnival was continued in Newcastle on Saturday in perfect weather, when the outstanding feature was the citizens' welcome to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The soldiers' smoke and concert organised by Mr. Breden took place in the banquet tent later. The audience was appreciative of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Bolshevist teachings have influenced some of the soldier settlers in Victoria to such an extent (states the Melbourne "Age") that they are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday night Private Fred Bartlett, of the 16th Battalion, was welcomed to the residence of Alderman George Wilson, Gipp-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Why this bitterness towards the English brides? Were not our parents English, Scottish, and Irish? Our lads have pleased themselves who they have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—After reading the different letters from your readers, and how we may try to make up the difference, there is something in it. Not only with war wives,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Including £806,000,000 sterling advanced by America, Britain's war debt is £6,055,000,000. It is estimated that the total national…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Archbishop of Canterbury has been visiting the Anglican Army chaplains in France, and they have had many opportunities of telling him some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I want to see William Smith before I let him go back to hosiery. The war cannot have made no difference to him. I might find that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I think "Three Born Australians, Unmarried," are very unfair in their judgment of their Australian sisters. While they were on the other side the…
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