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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

773 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 39

Dudley Soldiers. Memorial Unveiled

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 4

The Dudley Soldiers' Memorial was unveiled by Mr. A. R. Cent, superintendent of the Dudley Coal Company, on Anzac Day, in the presence of about 250 people…

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Chinese Civil War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 5

It is reported from Amay that General Chang Tso Lin's forces retreated after preliminary skirmishes with General Wu Pei Fu's forces south of…

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Conjugal Rights Foster Fraser's Wife Discontent After War LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 1

Sir Foster Fraser's wife has obtained a decree Cor the restitution of conjugal rights. She stated that they lived happily until the war, and her…

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Engineers at War Rights of Management Employers' Call to Resume Work Court of Inquiry Appointed LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 1

Falling an eleventh hour settlement, employer's nation wide are about to close in the most inevitable battle of this generation. The Engineering Federation, with the backing of the National Employers' Federation, has announced the opening of the…

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Land for Soldiers Hay

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 7

At a meeting of the Hay Municipal Council a letter was read from the local branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association asking the council…

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War Photographs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 5

There is a possibility that the fine collection of official war pictures, including the largest photographs in the world, which have been displayed in the…

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The Young Idea Notes on Education Remembering Anzac

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 7

Speaking at an Anzac commemoration service, the Rev. A. Robson McVittie, M.A., stated that the inculcation of the Anzac spirit was a matter which could…

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On the Spot Anzac Cove Memorial LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 1

Colonel Hughes cabled from Anzac Cove that a memorial service was held there on Anzac Day, and was largely attended by representatives of the…

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Chinese Civil War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 5

It is reported from Pekin that 170 American marines from the Huron have arrived to protect the American legation. The British legation guard is also…

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State of War Chita and Japan Troops on the Move TOKIO

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 1

A special report in an exchange states that General Senshof, the new Red commander, proclaims a state of war between Chita and Japan, the…

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China's Civil War. Hostilities Commence. Warships Surrender. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 5

Advices from Tien-tsin state that hostilities between the forces of Generals Chang Too Ling and Wu Pel Fu began near Machan…

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Indian Soldiers' Medals

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1922 · page 5

It is announced from Simla that it has been decided that all British officers and men, Irrespective of unit, who served in India during the war, shall be…

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Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 5

Mr. C. Earp, the chairman of the Newcastle district local committee under the Department of Repatriation, has sent the following letter to Sir George Fuller, the…

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"War Saints."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 4

On the occasion of the unveiling of a memorial window in Clayesmore School Chapel, Winchester, the Bishop of Southampton said that Englishmen believed…

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Celebrating Anzac As a Holy Day Newcastle Movement

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 6

Mr. C. Earp, chairman of the Newcastle District Repatriation Committee, has addressed the following letter to Sir George Fuller, and has sent a copy of it to the…

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China's Civil War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 5

It is reported from Tientsin that heavy fighting continues at three points, being the heaviest at Chang Shin Tien. The fighting consists chiefly of rifle and…

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Diggers Combine Joint Committee War Homes Questions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 7

It is proposed by the Diggers comprising the Roe's Estate Welfare Association to convene a special meeting of representatives from all the…

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Ex-soldiers and Peace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1922 · page 5

A letter was recently addressed to the President of the United States by Field-Marshal Earl Haig, of Romersyde, as follows:—"As president of the British…

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HALF-HEARTED Anzac Day Holiday

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 3

"Well it's a half-hearted sort of holiday as it is," said the Mayor of Waratah last night, when referring to the effort of Mr. C. A. Earp,…

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Chinese Civil War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 7

A Pekin message says that General Wu Pel Fu's army has reached a point on the railway between Peking and Tlentsin, and that other forces are marching across…

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