"Lightnin "—Post-war Play
From the fact that it has broken all records for a non-musical play, "Lightnin," due at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, should throw some light on the question…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1920
1,076 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 54
Reprisals Soldiers Run Amok "Avenge our Comrades" LONDON. July 31
Stormy scenes occurred at Tipperary following the ambushing of the lorry containing General Lucas at Oola, when two soldiers were shot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blinded Soldiers' Shop Opening Next Week
The Newcastle branch of the Blinded Soldiers' Tea Company's 'business will be officially opened on Monday next at 3.30 p.m. by Mrs. Berkeley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfonso on the War Impressions of 1917 Where the Allies Failed LONDON. Tuesday Night
"Le Matin" publishes the first instalment of a conversation between high representatives of France and King Alfonso of Spain in March, 1917…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Crisis "Restoration of Order" Bill "Dora's" Powers Extended Republicans Declare for War LONDON. Tuesday Night
The text was issued to-day of the "Restoration of Order in Ireland" Bill. It consists of only two clauses,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King Alphonso and the War
"Le Matin" has published correspondence between a high French personage and the King of Spain, in which the latter, in March, 1917, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial Fund
The honorary treasurer, Mr. Charles A. Earp, has been notified of the following further donation:—Amount previously published, £5885. 12s 9d; proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Chief Topic.—other Cases.—the Taxable War Bonds.—the Shortage of Houses.—still Dearer Living.—a Tragical Accident.—the State Finances. Sydney
Left to themselves the public would probably have treated a certain matter as a nine hours' (not days') wonder. In such case the necessity for referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wickham. Soldiers' Final Welcome Home
A final welcome home banquet, followed by a dance, was tendered the returned soldiers by the Wickham-Linwood Presentation and Welcome Home Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Regulations
The first meeting of the Permanent Arrangements Commission constituted by the Council of the League of Nations is sitting at San Sebastian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Wives' Badges
Sir,—I wish to reply to the letter of "Four Years' Service" regarding mothers and wives' badges. He states in his letter, that an Anzac bride is entitled to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Steel War
A message from Atlantic City states that the Executive Council of the American Federation of Labour opens a new steel war by ordering that the right of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Gratuity Bonds
Now that war gratuity bonds are being paid out rapidly to those entitled to them, the vexed question of converting them into cash is worrying soldiers in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Equality in War Time. Proposal in New Zealand
An announcement regarding a highly important plank which has been added to the constitution of the National Defence League of New Zealand was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mespot Disaster War Office Hides Truth LONDON. Friday Night
The "Star" says that the Mesopotamian disaster is more serious than the War Office report indicates The colonel and 300 manchester Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blinded Soldiers Tea Company Opens
On Monday the official opening will take place of the New South Wales Blinded Soldiers Tea Company's retail shop at the Newcastle Jocky Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prolonged the War
General Mangin, the distinguished French soldier, in a study of the campaign of 1917, which appears in the latest number if the "Revue des Deux…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour and War
A British Labour manifesto points out that the workers are justified in refusing war support to Poland, which has attempted conquest, spoliation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blind Soldiers' Tea Shop
The blind soldiers' tea shop, which has been established in the new building in Hunter-street East, will be officially opened, under the auspices of the Red…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blind Soldiers' Tea Shop. Opened in Newcastle
There was a large gathering of Red Cross Society workers and other members of the public at the official opening of' the blinded soldiers tea shop in…
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