Repeal Wanted Soldiers' Preference SYDNEY
A meeting of the New Settlers' League last night decided to ask for the repeal of the Soldiers' Preference Act, and to urge a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 29
Sailors and Soldiers' League
Sir,—As a paragraph recently appeared in a report to the effect that the Newcastle Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League were…
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Sir,—We returned soldiers were promised Heaven and earth (as the saying is) if we went to fight the enemy. We were promised homes and the best…
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When gunpowder was first introduced in Europe warfare immediately arrived upon an entirely new plane. A corresponding and far more revolutionary…
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A Federal Royal Commission is said to be under consideration wit the object of investigating the Repatriation Department in its relation…
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Sir,—Mr. P. Geoghan is endeavouring in your issue of Friday to persuade some of us to throw in our lot with the Returned imperialists' League,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes Rates To Be Paid
The War Service Homes' Commission has advised the Warat[?] Council That (1) That on resale of [?] by the commission, when the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →People We Know Lieut.-Coloncl C. Nicholson Great War Record
Lieutenant-Colonel C. Nicholson, V.D., the hero of many a campaign, both political and military, is now enjoying a well-earned rest at his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old War Horse Lloyd George's Future Churchills Views London
"What Is the p'[?][?]l future- of Mr LIoyd G[?][?] asks Mr. Winston S Churchill In an side In the Weekly Dispach"…
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Sir,—Being just an ordinary worker, with all the cares of breadwinner of the home, I have not till now had time to answer Mr. Rawling's letter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Avenue Wyong's Bud Thoroughfare WYONU
When the enthusiasm which followed the termination of the war was at Its height, Wyung named one of us residential avenues "Ansae." It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany's Note Repudiates War Idea Accepts Allied Demand (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The German reply to the Allied Note declares that Germany repudiates the mere idea of war, and that the Germans unanimously repudiate secret…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Spanish War
It is reported from Madrid that the Dirctorate announces that the military position in Morocco is worse. Groups of rebels on the Sar River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tokio Alarm American Embassy Flag Hauled Down War Mentioned Significance of Incident Fully Realised TOKIO
A sensation has been caused by the hauling down of the American flag at the Embassy by a Japanese as a protest against Japanese exclusion. High officials, including the Prince Regent, have expressed regret…
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Sir,—In Tuesday's issue of your paper appears what purports to be an answer to my previous letter concerning the Returned Soldiers' League. Mr. Geoghun…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Will War Be Impossible?
During the Great War, scientists of all the belligerent nations concentrated upon the attempt to discover a ray which would explode ammunition on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Revolver Duel Householder Disturbs Burglar Fugitive Wounded Exciting But Vain Chase In a Motor Car SYDNEY
Shots, which were exchanged between a burglar and a householder at Randwick on Saturday night, resulted in the former falling to the ground, apparently wounded. The intruder was chased in a motor-car, but escaped into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Memorial
In the presence of Lord Crew, Lord Ypres, Sir Fabian Ware, many Allied officers, and British and French spectators, the Prince of Wales, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Great War Game" American Pacific Test Hands Across Sea San Francisco
The "San Francisco Examiner" says that America and Australia will Join hands across the sea next year, when the American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memories Australians Praised Lloyd George's Tribute (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at a dinner given by Lord Beaverbrook to Dominion journalists, eloquently pictured the resources of the Empire, the…
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