War Not Justifiable
It is reported from New York that M. Celestin Bougle, a distinguished French philosopher, addressing the congress at Harvard University, made an cloquent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1926
533 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 27
Phantom Army Groundless War Scare LONDON
Tho scare caused by reports of the concentration of six French divisions, armed to the teeth, on the Italian frontier, has died away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese War the Reds Advancing in Direction of Shanghai (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
The Southern Reds have recommenced their eastward advance on two fronts— above and below the River Yangtse— leaving Hankow denuded of troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Defiance to Britain British Woman Beaten (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
General Yang Sen, perpetrator of the Wanhsien outrage, is reported to have telegraphed to Peking that, "in self-defence," he is prepared to resist a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Declared Mosquito Extermination
Newcastle Councils have declared war on the mosquito. A conference of an councils is to be called in order to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Echo Jutland Arguments Again Tactics Condemned London
The newspapers predict revival of naval controversies as a result of Mr. H. W. Wilson's book. Battleships in Action, to be published to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fighting in Mexico Many Killed and Wounded NOGALES (Mexico)
A despatch from Guayman reports that 75 soldiers and 28 Yaqul Indian is were killed and many wounded on both sider in a battle in Sorora State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Assassination of War Lord's Son
Mukden reports describe a sensational atempt at assassination of Marshal Chang [?]e [?]ang, the son of Marshal Chang Tso Lin, during a mutiny of the troops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Would-be Farce" War Against Mosquitos
Wickham Council considers that it would be useless to ask the residents to obey the ordinance for the suppression of mosquitoes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chinese War Defiance of Powers Attack on Yangtse Valley (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
The conditions on the Yangtze practically amount to guerilla warfare between the Powers and the Reds. The throw down of the gage by Chiang Kai…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Longueval War Memorial
Lieutenant A. Mildenhall represented the New Zealand High Commissioner at the unveiling of a French war memorial at Longueval…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War As Luxury Banter at Geneva China's Debt Geneva
A private session of the League Assembly, held for the purpose of inquiring into the best means of inducing defaulting mem…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese War British Naval Action Destroyer Flotilla Sails (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
It is reported from Malta that the Third destroyer Flotilla of the Mediterranean Flect left suddenly for China, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Debts
They continue to distort Europe greatly. It is the fearful amount that is owing to the United States. A London paper published this recently on a debate in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Chinese War Defence of Shanghai Many British Warships (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
A serious attempt to check the Rods' advance on Shanghai is being made at at last. General Sun Chuan Fang, warlord of the Shanghai district is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Citizen Soldiers
The Officers' Training Corps have now finished their training at Strensall camp, and declare that they have thoroughly enjoyed their experience at the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Salonika War Memorial
General Sir George Macdonogh, in the presence of a distinguished Anglo-Greek company, unveiled in Salonika a war memorial to the British forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Fierce Fighting with Soviet Aid (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Fierce fighting continues, principally south of the Yangtze. There is no material change around Nanchang, which is reported to have been looted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Theatres Toy Soldiers Tiny Town Tots Talented Ballet
Tumpty-tum-tum! The march of the Wooden Soldiers. Fourteen brightly rouged,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Still Watchful French Policy Defined Paying War Debts Paris, Monday Night
M. Poincare's long-awaited pronouncement on the French Government's home and foreign policies was made at Bar [?] Due…
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