Welcome Home
A welcome home was tendered Driver Bobbie Smith, 1st Machine Gun Battalion, at the Temperance Hall, Stockton, last night. About 100 friends…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 96
War Loan Subscriptions
Recently the Acting Prime Minister of the Commonwealth made a statement regarding the amount of money for war purposes that had been subscribed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Y.M.C.A. in the War All-Round Appreciation
The returned soldier has a set of questions asked him by every acquaintance he meets. They are something like this: "When did you get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steel Industry in Jeopardy Fattening the Foreigner Tariff Reform Imperative a Pre-war Tragedy
IMPORTS 1913. Tons Vehie. Pig-iron 54,200 £222,000 Rails 171,000 £1,282,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers Returning
Nurse Bowrey, of Council-street Newcastle has been notified that her nephew, Private W. J. Bell, is returning by the troopship Beltana, which is due to arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Life in the Arctic Soldiers' Bad Conditions
In a cold and cheerless region about 500 miles due north of Petrograde, on the north-west corner of the White Sea and well within the arctic circle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maryville Soldiers
A welcome home was tendered to Pte. Fred Lambert, of the 54th Battalion, by the ladies of Maryville Welcome Home Committee. The ladies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men From Maitland Soldiers Come Home
The Orontes brought back to Sydney, and thence to Maitland, last week Sapper E. Ryane, of the 5th Railway Unit. He was welcomed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Methodist War Memorial
During his present visit to Newcastle, Colonel-chaplain Green, C.M.G., had a few words to say to a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Anzac in France. Lecture by Colonel-chaplain Green
Colonel-Chaplain James Green, C.M.G., who was with the A.I.F. for four years three and a half of which wore spent in France, lectured last night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Criminal Type Result of Four Years of War
Sir Nevil Macready, Chief Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police, is of the opinion that the war is responsible for increasing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Munitions or Ploughs? Trotsky Boasts on Bolshevism "Our Enemies Are Demoralised" a War Without Precedent London, Monday Night
The "Daily News" publishes a striking interview obtained by wireless in Budapest from Trotsky, in which he admits that the Bolshevik situation is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League
The first annual meeting of the Maitland District Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held in the soldiers' Club, School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Pensions. Melbourne
Mr. Watt, the Acting Prime Minister, has ruled that returned soldiers applying for pensions are not to be questioned as to outside earnings, and that pensions are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Pensioners Diggers in England London, Monday Night
The A.I.F. pensioners in Britain number 8151, involving an expenditure at £9372 fortnightly. The total expenditure to date is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Soldiers League Annual Meeting
West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has on the roll the names of 120 members, and shows a credit balance in the bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dominions and the War
It is probable that there are few who realise the amount of money expended on the war by the British Dominions, although it is generally known that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another War in 1926
There will be another world war beginning in June, 1926, according to a writer in the "British Journal of Astrology." This prophet, who signs himself…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorials Raising Public Funds
The Newcastle officers of the Repatriation Department have been advised that it is no longer necessary for application to be made to the committee for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War News on Other Pages
Such of the cable news in this issue as is so headed appeared in "The Times," and is cabled by special permission. It should be understood that…
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