War Divorces
As everyone knows the war occasioned an extraordinary number of divorce suits. With such teeming in Australia, a good many of the old school became persuaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1922
773 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 39
Items of Interest to Hamilton Soldiers' Monument Nearing Completion Unveiling Ceremony
The marble figure of a soldier which forms part of the monument now in course of erection in Gregson Park, Hamilton, was placed in its position…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girls on Troopship Travel With Soldiers
Two girls who travelled in a troop train from Edinburgh, and were afterwards found in a troopship in the docks, appeared at Southampton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Dogs of War
The work done by French dogs during the war was remarkable and valuable, and stories of the feats accomplished by the canine pollus abound. It is now proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home
On Monday afternoon the members of the Hamilton Red Cross Society gave an afternoon at the Council Chambers to welcome home Mrs. Varley and Mrs. Salt,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pre-war Level
First it is necessary to understand what to meant by this. In the present notice things are being considered relatively. We have three headings, Prices, Wages,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Tour Visit to War Zone King to See Cemeteries LONDON
The King and Queen will pay a State visit to the Belgian King and Queen on May 8, after which the King will visit as many as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Returned Soldiers
Sir,—Now that the elections are over, I would like to know lo there anything going to be done for returned soldiers by the new Government. Surely it goes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Workless Soldiers
With the fervid patriotic spirit that enthused so many people during the war practically dead, the fact that members of soldiers were workless did not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers' Homes. the Newcastle Houses. Adelaide
The Joint Committee on Public Accounts which, under instructions from the Commonwealth Government, has been taking evidece in various States regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Maitland Soldiers' Memorial
The efforts of the West Maitland Soldiers' Memorial Committee to reach finality in connection with the erection of the West Maitland Soldiers' Memorial,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unemployed Soldiers. Meeting in Newcastle
A meeting of unemployed soldiers was held in the Oddfellows Hall, Auckland-street, on Saturday, for the purposes of forming a committee and to discuss ways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New War in the East Chita Reds Become Aggressive Japan Seeks Peaceful Settlement Troops Withdraw from Frontier TOKIO
Despatches from Japanese correspondents in Siberia report frequent minor clashes between the Chita Reds and the Japanese, with the latter avoiding aggressions, even to the extent of withdrawals before the Red advance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eternal Alps As War Memorials Italian Proposal
According to a message received from a Rome correspondent, it has been proposed, on the initiative of Captain Palazoil, an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gilt-edged Bonds War Loans Up Result of Dull Trade LONDON
The city editor of "The Times" reports that new records were established in gilt-edged securities on the London Stock Exchange yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Graves. Melbourne
The defence authorities to-day stated that for some time past the question of erecting headstones over the graves of members of the naval and military forces…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Goods Returned Men's Request SYDNEY
Fearing the flooding of the country with German-made goods upon the lifting of the embargo on August 1 will cause employment difficulties, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Bean's War Book. Comment by Sir Ian Hamilton
At the outset of a review in the "Manchester Guardian" of the first volume of the "Official History of Australia in the War," General Sir Ian Hamilton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Estate
Mary Elizabeth Scott, administratrix of the estate of the late Albert Ernest Mudford, sued Sarah Mudford for £58 6s 11d, balance due in respect of money left with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Employment for Soldiers. Melbourne
A deputation, headed by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, and including the suburban Mayors, representatives of Returned Soldiers' League and Fathers'…
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