Motor War Friendly Rivalry BRITAIN v. U. S. A. Australian Trade the Prize LONDON
Although America had captured the motor trade in Australia, British manufacturers were now making more suitable cars, and he…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1928
753 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 38
Duke's Bequest £8000 for "Soldier" Grandson LONDON
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon, who died on January 18, left £297,107. The bequests include one of…
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It is reported from Tokio that the advance of the Southern Chinese armies is enveloping Shantung. The Japanese residents are appealing for protection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weymouth War Graves
As a result of the complaints made by Mrs. Guthrie, widow of the late Senator Guthrie, of South Australia, about the state of her son's grave in Malcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Echo £10,000 Libel Suit General's Claim Coburg (Ontario)
The hearing of the £10,000 libel suit lodged by Sir Arthur Currie, who was Commander-in-chief of the Canadian troops in France, commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Playing at War U.S.A. Battle Fleet San Francisco
Playing the war game, the U.S.A. battle fleet of 50 vessels sailed for a spring cruise to Honolulu, slipping out at midnight in secrecy to avoid a sup-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →52,144 REJECTED War Pensions Claims Appeal Board Wanted Sydney
Since 1916 the Repatriation Department has rejected 52,144 claims for war pensions, according to the official report of the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Outlawry Request by France to Await Her Proposals (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The "Morning Post" states that M. Briand, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, is reported to have requested Britain. Italy, and Germany not to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Wives Wanted Victorian Soldiers' Request LONDON
W. H. Holton, 30, and D. Douglas, 31, of Tooleybac, Victoria, have asked the chairman of the Matlock Council to find them wives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Girl Was Not Maharajah's Picture of an Ideal Hindoo Wife War in China Japan Will Protect Her Interests Shantung Threatened Southerners Advance on Pekin TOKIO
Japan is determined to protect her interests in the Province of Shantung, threatened by the advance of the Southerners on Pekin, despite protests that it would amount to an intervention to prevent the advance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chinese War Fierce Fighting Southerners Advancing (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Reports from the Shanting battle fronts state, that fierce fighting is proceeding in the vicinity of Tsining, between the forces of the Christian General Feng Yuh Siang…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood Damage Relief for Weston Soldier Settlers. Sydney
A deputation comprising A. Burns, President of the Kearsley Shire Council, Councillor W. Bendeich, and W. J. Grieve, shire clerk, was introduced by…
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At St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Laman-street, the Rev. G. Nesbitt, will speak at the meeting service on "Anzac, its National and Spiritual Significance,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Church Services
Anzac Day, which fall on Wednesday, will be commemorated in Newcastle by special religions services. Naval and military parade services will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese War Southerners Successes Northerners in Retreat (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Reports from Japanese sources, believed to be authentic, state that the Northern defence is crumbling, and its retreat is assuming the proportions of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac
Yesterday was observed by the churches as Anzac Sunday. At the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, Rev. E. E. Hynes said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNCHANGED Britain's Attitude to Pact Outlawing War London
The main point emerging from the discussion following the announcement of the French views regarding a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Outlawry French Proposals Its Reservations (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The following is the summarised text of the French plan for the proposed multilateral pact. First, the signatories, without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Southerners Active Advance on Tsinanfu (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
The foreigners in Tsinanfu are evacuating under consular orders, and are hastening to Tsingtao. The latest war despatches show that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football War Waratah Team's Visit Fight Over Ground Problem for City Council
The Waratah Rugby Union team will visit Newcastle on May 12. The local union authorities want the use of Newcastle Sports…
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