Cook's Hill Soldiers Presentation of Medals
There was a large garnering in St. John's Hull. Parry-street, Cook's Hill, on Wednesday evening, when the members of the Newcastle West and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1919
1,902 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 80 of 96
Ukraine Declares War
General Petlura, the Ukranian Commandant, has declared war against General Denikin. A Bolshevik wireless message announces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twice Married Woman Thought Husband Dead But Returns From War
"This is a case of bigamy on the part of the woman," said Mr. Braye, who appeared for the petitioner In the suit before the Chief Justice (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier of the 35th Wife's Misconduct Divorce Issue Proved
In the Newcastle Circuit Court (In divorce) to-day. william Ryan appeared before the Chter Justice (Sir William Curten). seeking dissolution of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homes for Soldiers Adamstown Movement
A volnulary workers' association has been formed in Adamstown for tho purpose of erecting homes for two incapacitated soldiers, Privates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Here and There Soldiers' Grant at Wallsand
It was slated at the meeting of the Wallsend Council last night that £519 of the repatriation grant for returned coldlers work had been expended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Midnight Shooting George Hotel Affair Man Wounded in Abdomen
Al midnight last night the occupants of the George Hotel, Newcastle were alarmed by a revolver report. An employee of the hotel had been shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Origin of the War Monument Removed LONDON, Friday Night
Reuter's Paris correspondent learns from Sarajovo that the Jugo-Slav Government has removed the great bronze slab which the Austrains…
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Mrs. M. Clark, of 92 Railway-street, Newcastle, has been advised that her husband, Sergeant J. H. Clark, is returning by the transport Euripides, due in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers' Day
The Returned Soldiers' League organised a " Day," which was held yesterday, to raise funds to assist the league to maintain the soldiers' club. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Drunken Brawl
Over a hundred Royal Fusiliers, who landed at Plymouth from Russia, broke through the guards at the docks and raided the neighbouring bars. This resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exploiting the Soldier
There have been ugly rumours respecting the manner in which certain agents have been inducing soldiers to take up properties and houses despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Surf Battle 20-Minute Struggle One-Armed Soldier's Plight Lifeline Breaks
The first surf rescue of the present bathing season was effected at the city beach this afternoon, in exciting circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Request to Minister Soldiers' Arbitration
The establishment of an arbitration court of repatriation, and equal preference to returned soldiers, irrespectice of army rank, were urged by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Soldiers' Centre
The members of the 35th Battallion will be honored guests at the reunion to be held at Newcastle this evening. There are sings that other was companies with substantial numbers of men from this district who served in the ranks in the great war will follow suit in arranging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late War. French Disclosures. Differences with British. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
M. Painleve, a former Minister, speaking in the French Chamber of Deputies, attributed the disastrous failure of General Nivelle's offensive in April, 1917, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Soldiers Shot
American soldiers have been shot at Vladivostock. The Allies demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from the city, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our London Letter. the Financial Position.—transport and Dock Reforms.—the Irish Problem.—the Soldiers' Memorial. London, August 1. the Financial Position
We owe eight thousand million pounds, and continue to pile up public debt. We cannot go on living on loans. The next Budget will be the blackest ever known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soldiers' Memorial
The most touching eight in London just now is the day-long congregation of the bereaved around the beautiful memorial to "The Glorious Dead" in the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preference to Soldiers
Sir,—I have read with interest the letters appearing under this heading in your paper in reference to the recent appointment by the Lake Macquarie Shire…
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