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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

533 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 27

The Chinese War Allies' Success Pekin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 April 1926 · page 5

The Kuominchun evacuated the city on Friday, and Chinese allied troops have taken over control. The Kuominchun troops outside the city streamed…

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Anzac Day Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

On the afternoon of Saturday next the following units of the R.A.N.R. and the citizen forces will take part in a ceremonial march through Newcastle:—…

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For Anzac Day Preparations at Cessnock

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 3

A fitting memorial service for Anzac Day, Sunday next, is being organised at Cessnock. The Returned Soldiers' League, with…

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Seamen Fight Negro Wounded in Thigh

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 5

There was a thrilling fight on the steamer Strathlorne in Newcastle harbor this afternoon, between two seamen. It was stated that one of the…

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Anzac Services

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

Merewether Council has been in touch with various churches with regard, to an Anzac Day service. The town clerk has now been informed…

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Anzac Day Preparations at Greta

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 7

Greta Anzac committee, at a meeting in the council chambers, decided to ask the ministers of tho various denominations to try and arrange…

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Anzac Day Newcastle Church Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 8

The Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia has notified officers of the various units of the following…

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Morocco War Peace Negotiations Temporarily Interrupted (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 7

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the preliminary peace conference with the Riffs has missed fire…

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Anzac Ball Cessnock Preparation

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 3

All arrangements have now been completed for the Anzac ball, to be held at Cessnock on Friday night. Members of the Returned Soldiers and…

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War on Floods East Maitland Moves

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

East Maitland has declared was on floods, and another campaign towards flood mitigation was launched at a welt-attended meeting of East…

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Still to Be Shot Soldiers Who Desert Commons' Decision London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 1

On the committee stage of the Army Air Force Bill Mr. E. Thurtle (Labor) moved an official Labor amendment abolishing the death penalty for…

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Anzac Day Governor's Message Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 7

"This year we can celebrate the commemoration of Anzac Day with the feeling that the great sacrifices of our kith and kin have borne fruit. We must…

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Full Holiday Anzac Day Celebration SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 8

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, has announced that the Federal Executive has decided to proclaim next Monday a public holiday for the whole of the…

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Morocco War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 7

It is reported from Morocco that the peace conference broke up last evening without a decision being reached in regard to the preliminaries of the peace…

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Anzac

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 8

Say not that they are dead who fell, By Anzac's storied cove. The better part of them shall dwell Within the land they love…

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Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

Although over a decade has elapsed since Australian troops made their entry into the great European war, the celebration of the anniversary of…

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Anzac Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 5
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Details of arrangements for services throughout the district will be found under the heading of church services…

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Anzac Day at Wyong WYONG

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 6

Anzac Sunday will be observed by a united church service at 11 a.m. in Memorial Square. The band on the 2nd (Newcastle) Regiment will…

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Forster Remembers Anzac Day Message LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 1

Lord Forster, in a letter to Sir Joseph Cook, regrets that his [?]tor forbade him travelling to London to join in the Anzac Day celebrations…

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