Cowardice in War
Although the death penalty, has been removed from a number of "crimes" in the British Army, it is still retained for cowardice and desertion in time of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
753 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 38
Deadly Gas Latest Discovery Terrible War Wave (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
In the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Danesfort drew attention to the recent explosion of phosgene gas at Hamburg, and inquired if effective schemes had…
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Sir,—Every member of the British Empire ought to rejoice over the attitude that the United States is assuming towards war. The proposals recently submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Homes Occupiers' Meeting
A meeting of tho War Service Homes Occupiers' Welfare Association will be held at the Anzac Memorial Hall, Perkon-street, to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gate Crashers London Social War Ballroom Pests "Show Tickets, Please" LONDON
London hostesses have declared war upon "gate crashers"—uninvited guests who gain admission to various social functions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anti-war Pact Favorable Replies to the U.S.A. British Attitude Consulting the Dominions First LONDON
The British Cabinet has prepared the draft reply to the proposal of the American Secretary of State (Mr.Kellogg) for a world peace pact. This reply has been submitted to the Dominions for their approval…
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The ideals upon which we hoped that after the days of the war a better country would have been built seem baffled, if not broken, by the hard facts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Service Homes Investigating Grievances
At a meeting of the War Service Thomas Occupiers' Association, held at the Auzac Memorial Hall last night, several compla[?] of hardship were made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Renunciation British Acceptance. London
Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons last night that the replies of Britain, Australia. New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How War Was Lost German View LONDON
Marking the tenth anniversary of the day on which the German High Command realised that the war was lost, the paper "Germania" publishes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Johnson's Set-back Ruling at Trade Union Congress Hoare's Amendment "Obsolete Methods of Industrial War" MELBOURNE
Mr. Jacob Johnson and the band of delegates supporting him received an early set-back at to-day's session of the All-Australian Trade Union Congress. Mr. Johnson objected to the ruling of the chairman (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anti-war Pact Get All Nations to Sign It Britain's Plea Sir Austen's Note to U.S.A. LONDON
Sir Austen Chamberlain is hopeful that the U.S.A. Peace Pact will be extended to include the 55 members of the League of Nations. In the British reply, accepting the U.S.A. proposals for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Cup. Sydney
The annual war service golf cup was competed for at Kensington links to-day. Among the competitors was Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, who returned a card…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Britain and America Can Stop War. London
In a speech to the British Legion last night, Sir Esme Howard, the British Ambassador to Washington, said that if great nations insisted on going to war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Self Defence! Anti-War Agreement Parties Agreed "British Monroe Doctrine" LONDON
The United States Secretary for War (Mr. Kellogg) does not attempt to conceal his pleasure at the receipt of Sir Austen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welsh War Memorial
The splendid Welsh National War Memorial, which was recently unveiled by the Prince of Wales in Cathay's Park, Cardiff. The Prince is returning to the dais after laying a wreath on the memorial following the unveiling ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Outlawry Reflection on America Challenged in Commons (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Speaking at Evesham on July 14, Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Secretary of State for Home Affairs, said he thought that when Britain signed America's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War In Pacific?
Imperialism and war in the Pacific are to be the subject of a lecture, at the Trades Hall on Sunday night. The lecturer will be Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Prosecute Council's War on Plumbers Right to Open Roads
For some months, according to the council, plumbers have been ignoring Wickham Council by opening roads without first obtaining permission…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Navy Estimates Unaffected by Anti-war Pact. London
In the House of Commons yesterday, Sir Robert Thomas inquired what reductions it was proposed to make in the Navy Estimates, as a result of the…
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