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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
657 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 33
The Chinese civil war, which had been at a standstill, has broken out with redoubled fury, and desperate fighting is raging on both sides of the Yangtse River. In the coastal area the moderate Nationalists are driving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Bury asked if Mr Churchill was aware that Mr. Mellon, the Secretary to the United State Treasury, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The other day in Auckland a demented ex-soldier, an inmate of the Salvation Army Home, attacked the night watchman with an axe. The are inflicted only…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In a speech that he made at the inaugural dinner of the Worcestershire Society, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister of Britain, put forward as one of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the ceremony of the unveiling of the war memorial in the Chapel at the Mount, of Olives, in Jerusalem, by Lord Allenby, Sir James Parr (High…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The unveiling ceremony at the Jerusalem War Memorial Cemetery was performed by Field-Marshal Lord Allenby on Saturday. Representatives of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although an effort is to be made at Canberra to call a conference between the rival New South Wales Labor factions, Scale delegates have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious criticism of the defence policy of the Commonwealth was voiced at the Federal executive conferences of the Returned Soldiers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A French Field Marshal may not write for the press, but this does not prevent him for dictating a story, and that is just what Marshall Joffre is doing just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The secretary of the Firemen's and Citizens' effort in aid of the Firemen's Hospitals' Art Union invited nominations from the Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A naval wireless message from Hankow says that Russians have made further efforts to got ammunition and money through to General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Council of the Returned Soliders' League, with delegates from all the States, met at Canberra to-day. It was decided to approach the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The northern drive towards Hankow wit knowed on Tuesday, and the Cantonese were reported to be falling back repidly without fighting, following back repidly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite the fact that the Conroy faction gained the first success at the Federal A.L.P. Conference yesterday, a decision as to which side is the constitutional head of the N.S.W. party, has not yet been given. Both sides have marshalled their forces for a big light, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Considerable fighting is taking place in several places in China. It is reported that the Fongtien troops of Marshal Chang Tso Lin have advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The welter of civil war in China has again brought into the [?]melight one of the strangest figures in history—the half-comic and whelly terrible little War…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wu Pel Fu is reported to have made an alliance with General Yang Sen, who in proceeding towards Hankow. He has captured fehaug, and is advancing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While he was playing with a pea rifle on Merewether beach this afternoon. Keneth Miller, aged 14, of Mitchell-street, Merewether, was shot in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All the horror and terror of the war were revived so vividly in the mind of a returned soldier, M. Hib-bard, of Brisbane, by a film in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hankow is doomed to capture by the Northerners at an early date. Foreign and Chinese despatches report that Marshal Chang Tso Lin's forces and…
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