Care of War Graves
A Reuter message from London states that Mr. Bruce is impressed by the wonderful restoration of the war area and desired to tell the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1924
574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 29
Seventy-ton Tank French War Monster Britain Interested Charge Like Infantry
Franco the support of Palond and the Franco is testing with great secrets a 70-ton tank moving twice as fast a those at present in use, and capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Desert War Attack in a Snowstorm Italy's Coup Rebels Suppressed LONDON
Italy won a desert war within a fortnight by quelling a rebellion by Mahamall Arabs in Italian Libla, says the Rome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bruce in the Rain War Cemeteries Wreaths On Monuments LONDON
Bareheaded in the driving rain, Mr. Bruce stood yesterday morning in Lijssertho cemetery, and laid wreaths on the British memorial, among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →O'er Rock and Fell' Mountains in Lake District Fitting War Memorial
There must be thousands of Englishmen who will echo Mr. Francis Dyke Acland's confession that he is happier above the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Villers Bretonneux War Memorial Site Mr. Bruce's Proposal Missing Australians' Record LONDON
Mr. Bruce's tour of the battlefields impressed him with the necessity of erecting the long-discussed memorial at Villers' Bretonneux. He prepared a scheme, and cabled the details to the Australian Cabinet, asking for its earliest decision. He is hoping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeing by Wireless New Wonder for 1924 Science Competition War on the Movies LONDON
"I am certain that television, otherwise seeing by wireless, will be accomplished in 1924. I will stake my scientific reputation on it. I think television though somewhat crude at first, will be among the wonders of the wembley Exhibition" said professor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall of Stone Miner's Scalp Wounded
W. Park 45, employed at Borehole colliery, and who lives at Argenton, sustained a scalp wound while at his work at the mine this morning, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Browning Guns War Office Change LONDON
"The Star" learns that the War Office has decided, because of their greater portability, to use Browning instead of Lewis machine guns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morality of To-day. Influences of the War
Is the modern man less godly than his father? How does the modern woman compare with her mother? The questions are asked by Canon Barnes,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers' Case
Some years ago the Railway Commissioners authorised Mr. Owen Jurd, a returned soldier, to conduct a small refreshment room, under the stairway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kemal Pasha Wounded
The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Express" telegraphs that an assassin made an attempt on the life of Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Graves Crosses
The Church Army has undertaken the task of securing the temporary crosses used in the cemeteries in Flanders as they are replaced by permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Farewell But a Welcome Home
A number of residents of Wallsend asked the Mayor to call a public meeting to recognise the good qualities as a citizen and medical practitioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Graves Expenditure
The expenditure of the Imperial War Graves Commission for the current year is estimated at £1,500000, of which Australia will contribute £95,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Versus Vice Real War in Philadelphia Bandits with Guns Army Officer at Head of Police PHILADELPHIA
A real war between law and vice is proceeding. For the first time in American history, a military officer has been given charge of the police force, with absolute power to wipe out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Mosquitoes
War has been declared on the mosquito. The vicious little insect must have heard that a campaign of extermination is about to be waged, for first now thousands of people are busy scratching themselves to allay the irritation caused by the post…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier's Ejectment. Departmental Explanation. Sydney
A representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" made inquiries at the Lands Department to-day in connection with the case of the returned soldier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Found Dead Returned Soldiers Perished In Bush BRISBANE
Inspector Daley, of the Cairns police has stated that there is no doubt that two skeletons [?]nad near Coleman River on December 10 were the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turks Stop Work Imperial War Graves LONDON
The work of the Imperial War Graves Commission at Gallipoll has been paralysed by the Turks, who have suspended further quarrying…
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