Soldiers' Preference Maitland Indignation
Fully 1500 people attended at the West Maitland town hall last night to hear the complaint made by tho returned soldiers against the attitude…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 96
Anzac Day
The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Wright) recently said Anzac Day ought always to be a symbol of what was meant by that landing, and what Was…
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The war regulations have always been detested by the more militant members of the labour unions, and demands for the repeal of them have been frequent…
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The situation on the Afghan frontier is quieter. The aeroplane raids had a demoralising effect upon the enemy, and the British forces, occupying Dakka,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Cost
Statisticians will no doubt attempt later on to furnish figures showing the approximate cost of the late war. The indemnities which have been mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floating Museum War Scabbed Steamer Baron Elcho in Port
Rounded Cape Horn under sail. Torpedoed once. Store ship at Gallipoli…
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The Cathedral branch of the Church of England Men's Society will entertain the returned sailors and soldiers to-day. A picnic is to be held at Tomago, where…
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Sir,—Allow me to bring before the people the enthusiastic and gratifying welcome extended to our heroes, who through their noble, heroic, and successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Gossip. Settling Soldiers. Melbourne, May 21
The employment of our returned soldiers being one of the biggest problems confronting us in the future, it is encouraging to hear from a special committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers and Liquor
Some little time ago, in accordance with powers given by legislation, the Government adopted the practice of closing hotel bars in the port town on days when ships…
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A cable message was received yesterday, stating that Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. C. Corlette, D.S.O., Chevaller of the Legion of Honour, formerly commanding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the Soldiers Salvationist's Efforts
Commissioner Hay stated at a [?]sical festival held in the Auditorium Melbourne, on May 5, that the Salvation Army had spent £800,000 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home More Carrington Men
Last night Private William Powell, of the 30th Battalion, was welcomed to his brother's residence in Little Denison-street, Carrington, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Afghan War. Enemy Seeks Armistice. Message to the Amir. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The Afghans are seeking an armistice. A delegation sent by them was detained at Pasbawar, as a precautionary measure, with the exception of the chief envoy, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returning Soldiers
Mr. and Mrs. J. M'Master, of Porcher-street, Newcastle West, have been advised that their son. Private Angus M'Master, of the 3rd Battalion, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and Sailors. Cathedral Men's Tribute
The Newcastle Cathedral branch of the Church of England Men's Society entertained returned sailors and soldiers on Saturday, in recognition of Empire Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg. Soldiers' Memorials
Notwithstanding the unfavourable weather conditions, there was a large attendance at the unveiling of the Wallsend Soldiers' Memorial on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Death
Mrs. L. Sentence, of Paddington. Sydney, and formerly living at 10 Council-street, Newcastle, has received a letter from S. J. Blake, of C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Afghan War
The Viceroy of India reports on May 22:—The dissemination of Afghan forces along the whole frontier is intended to raise the tribes against the British. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ludendorff on the War
The Berlin correspondent of the "New York Post" had an interview with General Ludendorff, formerly German Chief of Staff, who said that the Allies victory in…
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