Training Airmen War Office Assistance LONDON, July 18
It is announced that the, financial adjustments in connection with the Australian Flying Corps are most satisfactory. The War Office is giving…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 96
Party for War Workers Guests of Royalty London, Thursday Night
Their Majesties are holding a garden party at Bucklingham Palace next Friday. It will be attended solely by war workers…
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Sir,—In answer to "A Soldier's Sister's'" letter, asking why the presentation committee have discontinued their "welcome homes" to some of our boys, by the tone…
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Sir,—I agree with the complaints of "Returned Digger." I for one have done my duty for King and country since I was 14 years of age, joining the British Navy,…
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Sir,—I am quite aware of the difficulties the repatriation committees and employers have to encounter owing to the slackness of trade through sickness and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers. 1700 Placed on Land. Sydney
According to Mr. Ashford, the State Minister for Lands, no fewer than 1700 returned soldiers have already been accommodated with land in New South Wales…
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Mr. W. G. Kirchner, of 47 King-street, Newcastle, has been notified that his son, Private W. M. Kirchner, of the 8th Light Horse regiment, is returning by…
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Senator Pearce, the Australian Minister for Defence, in view of the rapid demobilisation of the Australians, has offered to the War Office the War Chest Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Next War Foch's Dictum "England Won't Be Ready" LONDON, July 19
The well-known correspondent of "The Times," Mr. Ward Price, has had an interview with Marshal Foch, who frankly assumed the possibility of…
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Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott have been advised by cable message that their son, Warrant-officer Eric W. Scott, left England on June 28th via America, and is expected to…
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Sir,—My letter re the discontinuance of the public welcome home appears to have touched the committee on a sore point. My brother, who has been away over three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Here and There Returned Men's Meeting
A special general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held at the Anzac Memorial Institute tomorrow night…
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Newcastle Council had a lively discussion last night over the apending of the £600 granted by the Commonwealth Government to find…
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Mr. N. B. Creer, of Newcastle, has received from the directors of the Colonial Sugar-Refining Company, Limited, a hand-somely-designed and carefully-compiled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Call for Faith Christianity and War
Mr. A. Clutton-Brock in his new look. "What is the Kingdom of Heaven?" writes: "A Roman Catholic peer sold lately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Afghan War. Delegates Obstinate. the British Warning. Simla
Reuter's correspondent telegraphs from Rawal Pindi that Sir Hamilton Grant, representing the Government of India, addressed the Afghan Peace Delegates there…
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Alderman Gibson, the Mayor of Newcastle, received word yesterday that his Corporal Vince Gibson, of the 3rd Divisional Train, is returning by the…
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About 200 friends and relatives assembled at Lewis's Hall last evening to welcome home Sapper William and Private Frank Hitchcock, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Workers Entertained by Royalty LONDON, July [?]
Ten thousand war workers [?]assembled at the garden party give [?] their Majesties. It was the live [?] spectacle in the history of Buc[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Afghan War Bolshevik Influence LONDON. July 25
It is reported from Copenhagen that Lenin has arranged for an Afghanistan joint anti-British action on the Aschas front…
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