The War Graves
Details of the final plans for laying out 700,000 British war graves throughout the world, including 23,000 in Gallipoli, have been published by the Imperial War…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 29
Madame Trouble Dead Woman Who Adored Revolution Leader of 52 STRIKES Red Cross Patriot in War Time LONDON
Madame Sorgie, a continental syndicalist nicknamed "Madame Trouble," described as the most dangerous woman in Europe, died from a heart attack while undressing in a London hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Sensation Seventeen Shots Fired. Four People Wounded. Sydney
Another sensational shooting case, apparently the work of a maniac, occurred near the village of Jingellic, on the Victorian border, about sixty-five miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Gallipoli Mr. Bruce's Visit to the War Cemeteries (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, embarked on H.M.S. Calypso on his way to Gallipoli, in a snowstorm, which raged all day long, making the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Gallipoli Mr. Bruce's Visit Cape Hellas and Anzac (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
A message from the Dardanelles reports that on Saturday there was another break in the weather, rain and sleet making doubtful the possibility of the cars…
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Representatives of the War Office waited as a deputation upon the Oversea Settlement Committee, seeking guaranteed openings upon land in the Dominions for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Make War on the Mosquito
Sydney has declared war upon mosquitoes. Newcastle appears to have entered into an unholy alliance with the pest. Not one local Government authority within the Newcastle area has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Japanese Men-of-war
On the flagstaff at Parliament House the other afternoon there waved in the breeze, side by side, the flag of England and the "Rising Sun" of Japan. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kurri Soldiers
At Wednesday night's meeting of Kurri branch of the R.S.S.I. League, Messrs. Lee, Bagnall, and T. M. Dixon were appointed auditors. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Useless War Ships
The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Key West, Florida, reports that a board of naval engineers has declared four of the eighteen capital ships…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Bootleggers 16,000,000 Dollars Fines 400 Boats Seized Four Years' Prohibition WASHINGTON
It has cost American bootleggers 16,000,000 dollars in fines by way of punishment for trafficking in liquor during the last four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Loan For War Gratuity
For the purpose of redeeming the war gratuity bonds issued by the Commonwealth Government a conversion loan is being asked for. The new loan is an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Memorial Fund At Kurri
Mr G. S. Holiday has ben appointed secretary to the Kurri District soldiers' memorial committee, and Mr. Joseph Foster treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Unfortunate Returned Soldier
Mr. Andrew Fleming, a one-armed returned soldier, had his arm broken, in a fall in the paddock at Cessnock races, on Saturday. He was attended to by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amongst Lepers Actress's Sacrifice Lonely Soldiers
"As soon ns I have put my house in orde[?] at home I shall sail for India and elsewhere under the auspices of the Wesleyan Missionary Society to try to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers' Memorial Gates And Honor Roll Carrington Unveiling
Carrington was out en masse on the occasion of the official opening of the memorial gates by the Mayor (Alderman Parker), and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Homes Loss Melbourne
Mr. Stewart, the Federal Minister for Works, has issued a statement regarding the disposal of the Queensland timber mills and the areas bought for war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Scores Historic Gifts Australia's Finest War Memorial
Owing to the enterprise of one of its citizens, Tamvorth is going to have a war memorial that will make the rest of Australia Jealous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will the Admiral go on Strike, and Not Sink the Australia? Greatest War Record Patriots Protest Against Sinking Vessel's Historic Value Strong Letters To Prime Minister And Admiral
H.M.A.S. Australia will not be sunk if the Australasian Society of Patriots can prevent it. And if the terms of the Washington agreement irrevocably decree that she must have a watery grave, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Accident. School Boy Seriously Wounded Sydney
A sensation was caused at Hurstville Public School to-day, when James Eldridge, one of the pupils, was shot. The bullet entered his cheat, and entered the…
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