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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

750 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 38

Limbless Soldiers' Art Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 8

The full prize money, £5555, in the Limbless Soldiers' Great Austral No. 2 Art Union, is to be given, and there will be no postponement of the drawing on…

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Appeal for Soldier

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

The committee appointed to raise money to assist Mr. Peter Altchison, a returned soldier, who is in distressed circumstances, and living in…

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Unions at War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 12

Now that the election is out of the road, the first heavy firing has begun in that battle between the A.W.U. and A.R.U. Some weeks ago that battle was…

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REVEILLE War Story for the Strand

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 7

Betty Balfour, in Reveille, will be seen at the Strand Theatre on Monday. The story opens in September, 1918…

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Matraville Soldiers' Homes Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 5

An application was made to the State Cabinet to-day on behalf of the tenants of cottages erected at Matraville Garden Village Soldier Settlement, far amendment…

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War Plebiscites Canadian Leader Criticised Not Practical London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 November 1925 · page 1

The Toronto correspondent of the "Times" says that there is serious and widespread dissatisfaction among Canadian Conservatives over Mr…

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 5

A message from Pekin reports that Feng Yu Hsiang has issued a long circular telegram attacking Chang Tso Lin, and urging him to retire…

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War Memorial Singleton Unveiling SINGLETON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 5

Major-General Brand unveiled a handsome memorial column in Burdekin Park, Singleton, yesterday afternoon, to the men and women of…

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Soldier Forgiven

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 November 1925 · page 5

"I have found out that Laurie is a returned soldier and I want to forgiven him," said Sydney Bruce at Newcastle Police Court before Mr…

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Disabled Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 7

As usual towards Christmas time, the Red Cross will be assisting the soldiers disabled through the Great War to dispose of the many beautiful articles…

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The Chinese War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 7

A message from Shanghai reports that since Sun Chuan Fang's withdrawal, there has been several clashes between the Honanites and Fengtienites in Shantung,…

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War Debts France and America WASHINGTON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 1

M. Louchcur. French Finance Minister, mid Mr. Mellon, Secretary to the United States Treasury, have exchanged messages regarding the re-opening…

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Disabled Soldiers Red Cross Assistance

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 5 December 1925 · page 5

To assist disabled soldiers in the hospitals, the members of Hamilton Red Cross Society conducted a Christmas tree and carried out a programme…

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One War Lord Dodges Justice

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 December 1925 · page 4

FOR a gentleman who was to be executed as an example to war lords in a peaceful world, the Kaiser is not doing at all badly. One of the least things promised him was boiling in oil, yet here he is, repeated to be one of the world's richest men. Since he [?]ed…

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War Shadow Mosul Thunder Cloud Europe Anxious Geneva

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 9 December 1925 · page 1

A serious hitch has occurred in the proceedings of the Mosul sub-commission, which is unable to agree, two members favoring Britain and one…

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Welcome Home a Family Comedy

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 7

Welcome Home, the James Cruze-Paramount production, which will be shown at Herbert's three theatres on Thursday, is described as a story rich…

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Courts After the War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 3

The Infanta Eulalia of Spain has just published her first book. "Courts and C Countries After the War," and in it are real first-hand impressions of the British…

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War on Slums Lloyd George's Task LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Leeds, indignantly denied having started his land campaign for the purpose of regaining…

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Christmas Fund For Soldiers' Children Newcastle Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 December 1925 · page 4

The Newcastle Memorial institute Committee is again endeavoring to organise a Christmas Tree Fund to provide present for the children of…

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Syrian War New French Movement LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 1

"The Times" correspondent at Damascus says that the French have begun new operations with the double object of liberating the areas around…

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