Relief Fund Closed £79 for Disabled Soldier
The final meeting of the Gilchrist relief committee was held in the Waratah Town Hall last night. The Mayor of Waratah (Alderman Cowie)…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1927
657 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 33
Chinese War Nationalist Conflict Fighting on Yangtse (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
The rival Nationalist forces at Nanking and Hankow have finally come to grips in the vicinity of Wusueh, a Yanktse River port…
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An American paper prints this amazing story from London. It is by Minnie Rebecca Drewett, "in an interview"— I had never intended that my amazing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ex-soldier Gaoled Misappropriation Charges MELBOURNE
At Bendigo John Harold Cockerill (30), former postmaster at Robin Vale, stood his trial on four charges of misappropriation…
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"There must be no more war." With inspiring swiftness that determination overspread Britain on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the armistice…
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Japanese reports state that the Wuhanforces have surrendered at Nanking without fighting. British reports state that the Nankingites have not yet entered…
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The Gominant note in public speeches and press comments, following Armistice Day, is that everything possible must be done…
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Brigadier-General Aspinall, the official British was historian, visited Australia House to enable Sir Granville Ryrie to red the chapter of his…
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The situation at Hankow has been unchanged for forty-eight hours, owing to the discussion of terms between the Nanking and Hankow commanders…
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In the house of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. M. Samuel, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, was asked the amount that had been received on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Danger of War Britain and Russia Secret Aeroplanes (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
"Dangers" and "incredibly mean" are the epithets which Mr. Winston Churchill applies to the Armistice Day statement of Mr. H. G. Wells, that the British…
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In reply to another question. Mr. Churchill stated that in 1926-27 Britain received in war debts £8,200,000, and paid the United States £33,100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shires at War "Boundary Piracy Tarro's Charge Protest to Minister SYDNEY
"I have learned from you that Kearsley Council are bushrangers, thieves, and pirates, but I must hear both sides of the case,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Boy and Cartridge Wounded in Leg
Sidney Burford, aged 12 years, living at Wilkinson-street, Mayfield, placed a cartridge in the street near the Waratah Public School yesterday afternoon, and…
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When the work of repatriation was begun by the State War Council in 1915 several returned disabled soldiers were instructed in the art of hand weaving…
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Sir Laming Worthington-Evans had arranged to leave England on Thursday of next week on his voyage to India, where he was to inspect the defences along the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The True Position" Shire Boundary War Kearsley's Case
"There has never been any action on our part that could give Tarro Shire Council occasion to label us, They're bushrangers and pirates. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chinese War Fighting Reported North of Nanking (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
A Battalion of British troops is under orders to leave for the Yangtse. Its destination is believed to be Nanking, for the purpose of protecting the extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Position at Hankow British Troops Despatched (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Despite the statement locally that the British troops which proceeded to Hankow in the cruiser Vindictive went for the purpose of relieving marines, it now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiry Wanted Fordwich Soldier Settlers. SINGLETON
Returned soldiers on the Fordwich Settlement are urging that the Government should inquire into the area with a view of more equitable…
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