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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 29
"No doubt that gentleman is sitting tight," said Mr. H. Sutherland, organiser for the Coast District of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association, speaking this morning with reference to Mr. John Brown's Melbourne statement…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A somewhat serious situation has arisen as the result of the notorious Anfuite general, Hsu Huts[?]ng (known as "Little Hsu"), with the support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The town cleric of Merewether has reported that about 27 tenants of the war service homes in the municipality were behind with the payment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I intend to pay no more rates, wrote occupier of a war service to the Waratah Council, in a letter which was read at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brass bowls laden with enter[?], and large palms decorated the Anzac Hall last night, when a dance was held. It was arranged by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is officially reported from Mukden that the troops of Marshal Chang Tso Lin have entered Shanhalkuan. As the result of the foreign authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A tea party was tendered to Mrs. Joshua Jeffries on her return from England and the Continent by some of her friends, at Winn's Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large force of well-armed and leaderless Checklangites, who are badly fed, have congregated, and are entreched on the railway line near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Service Homes' Commissioner, for whom Mr. A. Walder appeared, proceeded against John Freebairn and Joseph. Shakespeare. of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marquis Estella, who has taken over the command of the Spanish army in Morocco, and who still remains the president of the directorate,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peking advices from Chinwangtao stated that a force battle raged throughout Monday on the Shanhaikuan front…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Official Mukden despatches claim that the Pekin forces lost upwards of 10,000 in casualties and prisoners in the two battles of September 19 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under the influence of the feat of the Zeppelin ZR3, the American people are making rapid strides in the direction of forgetting the war. An audience of 5000 cheered "Deutachland Uber Alles" at a theatre where the officers and crew of the airship were guests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A public meeting is being convened by the Deputy-Mayor for Tuesday to secure the co-operation of the public in connection with a method of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pekin advises that further Fengtien attacks on Shanhaikwan yesterday were repulsed. It was reported that the Fengtien…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major-General Seely (formerly Undersecretary of State for Air) has intervened in an electioneering squabble at Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tsao Kun, the President, has fled from Pekin. Marshal Wu Poi Fu is in full flight, and the retreat of the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death occurred in Sydney late on Saturday night of Mr. Alfred James Leslie Birt, who spent most of his life at Broadmeadow, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A well-known Cessnock returned soldier, Joseph Willis, died on Sunday, after a long illness, aged 55. He served in the second division of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Ryrie, speaking at Potchef[?] said that, though the Boers [?] enemies once, now should Emo[?] in South Africa be menaced…
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