Horrors of Peace Crippled Soldier's Case Losing His Home "I Must Live Somewhere"
If a crippled returned soldier is out of work, and if on account of his injury he can do only light labor, and there is no light labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1927
657 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 33
Chinese Civil War (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Heavey fighting continues at Henan between the Hankow Government's forces and the Northern Allies. There are no appreciable differences in the situation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Which Side? Newcastle Must Declare A.L.P. WAR "Acid Test" is Coming
That the time has arrived when Newcastle must declare itself in the A.L.P. faction war was the general opinion in Labor circles to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Naval "Battle" Bloodless Attack on Chinese Forts Comic Civil War Two Hits Scored in an Hour and a Half
"A naval engagement" in Chinese, fashion is reported from. Shanghai. No casualties are mentioned, although two bits at least were registered. Northern vessels sailed into the mouth of the Yangtse, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Help Comrade Returned Soldiers' Appeal Fund Opened
Incapacitated through war injuries and out of employment for nine months, compelled to keep a wife and child on a pension of £2 a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ermany's War Excuses
It is reported from Berlin that the Reichstag committee, after at seven years' investigation of Germany's conduct of the war, declares in its report that the war…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bird Heroes of War
A French carrier pigeon, named Poilu, the last winged veteran of the Great War, which died recently, has been stuffed and allotted a place of honour in the hall of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chinese War Hankow in Danger Generals Change Sides (Australian Press Association) SHANGHAI
The Northerners are believed to have reached the outskirts of Hankow, and its fall is believed to be imminent. Anti-Red sympathisers are massing on the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers and the Duke
Generally it was known at the time, that the returned soldiers were tremendously indignant with the arrangements made for their part of the reception to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Chinese War Shanghai
There are rumours that Hankow has fallen to the Honanese. General Yang Son has arrived from up river, and Joined Central Sha Tao Yin in attacking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War-time Claims Britain and America Mutual Agreement (Australian Press Association.) New York
The British end the United States Governments have reached a settlement of mutual claims, and those made upon them by individuals for the seizure of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-soldier Sued War Service Home Case Cessnock Order
The deputy commissioner for war service homes applied to Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at Cessnock Court House to-day for possession of a dwelling house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chinese War Shanghai
Reports of the possible fall of Hankow are apparently premature and many be classed as propaganda. The latest information is that the Communist and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAR! Band V. City Council Players "Sacked" Aldermen Reply to Challenge
The Newcastle City Council Banded bandmaster have been "sacked." The storm which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worse Than War 10,000 Die Yearly Our Lost Babies Sydney
"At present Australia loses by death more than 10,000 infants every year, while 600 mothers perish in child birth. It is a heavy blot on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mills Fund Returned Soldiers' Appeal
The following appeal is being circulated by the Returned Soldiers' League:— Returned soldier, A. H. Mills,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes
The fact that only a small number of returned soldiers and dependents of those who have made the supreme sacrifice have availed themselves of the opportunity the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Homes Many New Applications
Following the publication of an article in "The Newcastle Sun" on May 23 regarding the activities of the War Service Homes Commission in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shanghai Railway Mortgaged to Britain Use for War Forbidden (British Wireless Press.) LONDON
In view of the fact that the whole of the property of the Shanghai-Nanking railway was mortgaged to British interests as security for railway loans, efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chinese War Conflicting Reports Situation Obscure (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
A local Nationalist newspaper claims that Chiang Kai Shek's forces have captured General Sun Chuang Fang, the former Shanghai defender, as the result of…
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