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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
847 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 43
In a most furtive manner the Government has tried to slip the whole of the British Army regulations into the Australians Defence Act. That those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night a meeting of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Rejected Volunteers' Association was held in the Anzac Memorial Hall. Mrs. T. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day was observed throughout the dominion as a close holiday, and the services everywhere were very impressive. Flags were flown and wreaths were placed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"White ants (properly speaking, "termites") always work under cover. so that their presence is seldom noticed until their damage to house or timber…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland soldiers' memorial committee has accepted the tender of Mr. F. McGowen, of Leichhardt, at £1050, for the erection of the monument in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of reservists at Aldershot committed excesses on Saturday as a protest against being retained in the army. The windows of many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The world has not heard the last word on the suggestion that the United States should cancel its war loans to the Allies, representing in round figures £2,000,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The situation in Silesia is hourly becoming worse and only a miracle can save a bloody civil war, with the probability of the added horror of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regarding the question of reducing the pensions of soldiers' widows, and other dependants, the Maitland Soldiers' League has made protests Last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The hon. treasurer, Mr. Charles A. Earp. has been notified of the following further donations:—Amount previously published, £7120 13s 5d; united churches, per Rev. E…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The hon. treasurer (Mr. Charles A. Earp), has been notified of the following further donation: Amount previously published, £7136 3s 5d; Mrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The honorary treasurer, Mr. Charles A. Earp, has boon notified of the following further donation:—Amount previously published, £7136 3s 5d; Mrs. A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince Hirohito, the Japanese Crown Prince, was presented with on address of welcome at the Guild Hall, Great crowds witnessed the procession…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The officer commanding No. 3 Company, Australian Garrison Artillery, Newcastle, has been informed that the Defence authorities have awarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor and town clerk of Petersham returned a letter from the town clerk of Sydney, with the comment that it is, in the Mayor's opinion, "so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large falling oft in emigration to the Empire during the past seven years in consequence of the war was revealed in the reply of Colonel Amery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A delegation comprising representatives of the Australian and South African Governments returned to London after a ten days' tour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Despite the boisterous weather there was a large gathering of the parishioners at the Catholic Church Hall on Thursday night to give a welcome home to the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The interesting question as to whether women should be entitled to wear decorations won by male relatives during the was discussed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The returned soldiers of the Dominion have asked for a great deal, and have got it, but, like Oliver Twist, they are always asking for more. It is really…
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