Died for Duty. Church's War Casualties PARIS
In connection with the memorial service at Notre Dame, conducted by the League of Ex-Soldier Priests, figures have been published…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1926
533 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 27
A Few War Stories
Sergeants can be so thoughtful The cavalry "rookie" who said to the stable sergeant, "Sergeant, please pick me out a nice, gentle, peace-loving horse," met…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Triangular War Sunset Overtakes Sun-Chuan-Fang New Foes for South Gathering Western Storm Troubles Northerners
The position in China becomes more involved each week. Fresh Northern forces, under a new leader, are moving south to check the advance of the Canton Reds on Shanghai. Meanwhile what may be termed a Western, army, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Battle Pending Troops Moving South Chinese War Shanghai
From an obscure situation it becomes apparent that Chang-tso-lin and the balance of the Northern Chinese leaders are mobilising to fight a life…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chinese War Union of Forces Against the Reds (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
A week-end conference has been held of the anti-Rod militarists at Tientsin, at the request of Sun Chuan Fang, who has been desperately situated at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Towns at War Kearsley Shire Offices "True Facts" Wanted
A keen battle among different parts of the Kearsley Shire, to decide where the shire headquarters will be has started…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Chinese War the Reds' Intention to Control the Country (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Chiang Kai Shek, the commander of the Southern Army, in a further interview, said that the Powers which were willing to abrogate their treaties with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chinese War Lawlessness in Hankow More Gun Boats Sent (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Hankow is experiencing conditions worse than Canton. The Reds have created a reign of law-lessness unequalled in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Bond Interest
All the Bonds issued through the Great War, whether during it or later, are properly describable as War Bonds, and once more half-yearly interest day is at hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah. Roe's Estate Returned Soldiers' Memorial
About nine months ago the returned soldiers and sailors resident on Hoe's Estate resolved to have a memorial on their estate, and decided it should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Grave Crosses
Considerable surprise has been expressed in Cologne because of the War Graves Commission ordering the burning of wooden crosses originally erected in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land of Mystery Strict Censorship in Rumania Illness of Ruler Disinherited Prince and Talk of Civil War
The King of Rumania is said to be ill, and his disinherited son is reported to be preparing to grab the throne. A strict cen-sorship prevails, and there are rumors of impending civil war. The Queen is hurrying home from America, and the ex-Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors for Grace and Pace War on Road Shocks What Engineers are Doing Greater Comfort
Research into riding qualities of the car is a subject that is engaging the serious attention of automotive engineers. The term has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home Reception to Mr. Bramble
Rapid growth of the firm of W. E. Bramble and Sons was touched upon by speakers last night at the reception und welcome home from abroad given…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "Next War."
A gentleman of Australian birth, but American domicile, being here on a visit, told a Sydney audience the other day that a "Next War" was certain, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"It's Pathetic Maitland Tram-'Bus War
The war between Maitland's buses and trams is at present at fever heat. At the meeting of the council last night several aidermen gave their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Children
The Newcastle District Soldiers' Children Education Advisory Committee was formed by the request of the Soldiers' Children Education Board of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Children Cared for
The secretary of the Newcastle District Soldiers' Children Education Advisory Committee (Mr. P. W. Vero) details what Is being done for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier's Complaint
Sir,—I am a returned soldier, minus one arm, and for some time past have been engaged as grave-digger at West Wallsend Cemetery. On Sunday, the 28th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elephant and Tug-of-war
It was certainly a find idea to arrange a tug-of—war between an elephant and a team of sturdy railwaymen; only one essential condition was forgotten. There…
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