Air Work in the War
An official synopsis of the British air effort in the war period shows that the output of aeroplanes in the first ten months was 530, and in the last ten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 96
Australians in War. Their Great Effort. Speech by General Monash. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
General Sir John Monash, the Australian Commander during the war, was the guest at luncheon of the "Eccentric Club."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sailors and Soldiers Reviewed Melbourne
It was estimated that there were 50,000 people on the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday afternoon, when 7705 members of the Australian Imperial Forces were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soldier's Death
At an Inquest into the death of Driver F. D. Robertson, an Australian, who was found drowned in the Thames, near Vauxhall Bridge, Miss Young, a Southampton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Migration of Soldiers
The High Commissioners of Australia and New Zealand, and the Agents-General for the Australian Dominations, conferred with Colonel Amery, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown Soldiers Week-end Welcomes
Pte. D. M'Donald returned to Adamstown from active service on Saturday night. He wan met at the station by Mr. Brown (secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. a Less Gloomy Outlook.—what Is the Loss?—clumsy Figuring.—the Lady and the "Nest Egg."—trouncing Australia.—the War Bond. Sydney
The week closes with a ray of sunshine piercing the clouds. In a word, the epidemic has cased. Of course, we had been told this before, but then there is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Immigration
When the signing of the armistice brought scores of post-war problems to the front the British Government was not disposed to encourage the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Memorial Scheme
As a measure offstreet beautification the Mayor's proposal to establish as a permanent war memorial an avenue of trees at the intersection of Darby and King streets has much to commend it, but even with the addition of the "handsome" fountain suggested by Alderman Gibson, surely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humour of the War
New that the war is over, I wonder (writes a correspondent in France to an English paper) whether the old direction signs that used to mark the theatre of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aftermath of the War
One of the indictments which might be added to the list of those to be charged against the ex-Kaiser is that his wanton action in declaring or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New War Certificates Melbourne
Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, stated to-day that it had been decided to issue two new series of war savings certificates, bearing compound interest at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Christian Avenue" War Memorial Scheme
Newcastle Council last night adopted a mayoral minute for the erection of a soldiers' memorial near the junction of Darby-street with King-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cables in Brief New War Loan
The "Daily Mall" understands that the Government is about to offer a great new loan, equivalent to Consols, it four per cent. It will be issued at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memorial What about Town Hall
The Rev. J. J. Willings, of Brownstreet Congregational Cnurch, a new arrival in the city, but who has already shown himself keenly alert to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pigeons Helped to Win the War
A British army breeding pen behind the lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Bolshevism Economic Pressure Hope for Russia LONDON, Monday Night
The Coalition Laborites have telegraphed to Jurenltsch promising the lespatch of a shipload of food for the Population immediately Petrograd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Rates in War Return to Normal Urged LONDON, Monday Night
Mr. Leopold Amery (Under-Secretary for the Colonies) promised a deputation of Agents-General to communicate with the shipping companies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen's Endurance Gallantry of Dover Patrol Cockpit of the Sea War
The Stretch of water which lies between the Forelands of Kent and the coasts of Franco and Flanders has been aptly described as the Cockpit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Memorial. Newcastle Proposal
Alderman Gibson, the Mayor, submitted the following minute to the Newcastle Council last night:— "With a view to erecting a memorial…
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