War Service Homes. Melbourne
The Federal Committee of Public Accounts has completed its report on the War Service Homes Commission in Tasmania. The report states that since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1921
847 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 43
Starving Europe War Victims' Relief Faminc[?]sia
"In a country where you can have three good meals a day and snacks in between, if you want them, it is perhaps hard to realise the underfed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boolaroo. Returned Soldiers' League
The annual meeting of the Boolaroo Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the school of arts on Wednesday night. Mr. T. Gaites…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Morpeth Memorial Soldiers' Monument
Arrangements have for some time been completed rewarding the erection of a soldiers' memorial at Morpeth. The monument, which will be of very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work for Soldiers
Sir,—From time to time one hears in the city of the difficulty of country farmers in obtaining men to carry on farm work and harvesting. I cannot understand…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial
Mr. C. A. Earp, honorary treasurer, acknowledges receipt of the following donations :—Amount previously acknowledged, £7153 1s 5d ; Newcastle District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of Anzac Doings at Gallipoli Official War History
The echoes of the Great War are but faint, yet there are many things that bring memories. A stray word often brings tears to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Echo of U-boat War
The Bow-street (London) magistrate recently heard the depositions of Captain Anthony Starkey, sole survivor of the steamer Torrington, of Cardiff, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Problem. Britain's Efforts to Avoid War. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Sir L. Worthington Evans, the Minister for War, speaking at Reading, said that many people were surprised that the Government was negotiating with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement. Sydney
Mr. Loughlin, the State Minister for Lands, was asked yesterday if he would care to comment on Mr. M'Girr's proposal to ask Mr. Hughes at the Premiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cancellation of War Debts
Mr. Chamberlain, speaking in the House of Commons, said that the Government was not in communication with the American Government about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Medals Naval Depot Presentation Commander's Visit
Commander Bracegirdie, D.S.O., district naval officer for New South Wales, arrived at Newcastle yesterday to make an inspection of the naval…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Cancellation War Debts Creating Difficulties LONDON
In the House of Commons Sir Robt. Horne stated that the Government was not communicating with the American Government with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Negotiations Continue Conference Committee Meets Lloyd George's Warning Serious Possibilities of War London
Messrs. Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins arrived at Downing-street at 11 o'clock to-day. It is understood that their visit was quite unexpected. Shortly afterwards the chancellor and Lord Birkenhead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scotch Welcome Home
On Wednesday there was a large gathering in Lewis' Hall, Kurri, to welcome home Mr. J. Patterson, who has just returned after two and a half years' visit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blinded Soldiers. the Motto of St. Dunstan's
Before returning to Australia the 34 New South Wales soldiers who were blinded in the great war went through a course of training at St. Dunstan's. The motto of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greeted with Silence Soldiers' Appeal
An appeal issued by Mr. C. A. Earp, chairman of the Newcastle Sailors and Soliders' Memorial Institute, to the suburban councils, asking them to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Diggers' Queen" Soldiers' Institute Fund
The executive of tho Sailors and Soliders Memorial Building in Newcastle, is confronted with a debt of £3000. In order to reduce the liability, it carnival will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes Bungling. Melbourne
The Federal Public Accounts Committee has presented a report to Parliament upon the War Service Homes' Commission of West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War History Some Strange Statements Great Statesmen Ignored
In the first chapter of the first volume of the first "Official History of Australia," In the first great war of this century, one naturally looks for…
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