Terrible Fate Awaits City Dwellers in Next War War on Cities Can't Stop Bombing 'Planes Lesson of London Civilians Will Suffer the Most LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 1
A horrible fate awaits dwellers in big cities should another European war break out. One of Britain's leading air experts (General Groves) says that the air manoeuvres over London showed that it was…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 11
Sir,—It is much to be regretted that "Returned Soldier" did not interview the committee of the Merewether Prohibition League as well as the secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Japan and Manchuria Economic War. Shanghai
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 5
Economic war against Japan is advocated and likely to eventuate in Manchuria for the purpose of weakening the Japanese position there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Class War Trades Union Congress Mond's Move London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 1
The Diamond Jubilee Trade Union Congress at Swansea in September, says the Labor correspondent of "The Times," will consider principally the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Outlawry the Paris Assembly to Sign the Pact (Australian Press Association.) PARIS
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 5
It is announced from Berlin that Dr. Stresemann, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, has definitely accepted the invitation against the pact outlawing…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 5
A mcmorial to Turkish soldiers is being erected at Gallipoli, on a site where the bitterest fighting took place during the Great War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Outlawry the Paris Ceremony Italy Still Holds Aloof (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 5
Mr. Kellogg's presence aboard the liner on his way to Paris, coupled with Dr. Stresemann's definite acceptance of the invitation to sign the pact, has dispelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Distress Soldiers and Sailors Big Appeal
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 6
To take necessary steps for raising funds on behalf of distressed soldiers and sailors, a public meeting has been called by the Acting' Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Widows' Pensions to Be Increased. Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 6
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced to-day that the Cabinet had decided to increase war widows' pensions from £1 3s 6d to £2 2s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anti-war Pact Exchange of Messages Britain and America (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 7
Mr. Kellogg, the Secretary of State for the United States, has sent from the liner le die France, on which be is travelling to Europe to sign the anti-war pact, a…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 7
A drive is to be launched to raise money for the assistance of returned sailors and soldiers' families in the Newcastle district in necessitous circumstances because…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Bus War Paris Railway Worries LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 10
The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the French railways are being seriously affected by road competition for both…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Peace Treaty Value to the World Delivery From War (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 5
Lord Cushenden, who, on behalf of Britain, will sign the treaty renouncing war, in Paris on August 27, has written to the Archbishop of Canterbury, expressing his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distressed Soldiers' Appeal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4
Mrs. Jeffries, mother of the late Captain Frank Jeffries, V.C., will be the representative of the returned soldiers in the queen competition to be conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War Soviet Prepares World Revolt Red International LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 1
"The Soviet is convinced that it will soon be called upon to be active in a civil war in various countries," said M. Bukharin, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Great War Pilgrimage
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1928 · page 14
When 11,000 Britons assemble on the battlefields of France and Belgium next month, on what will be the greatest and most memorable of all was pilgrimages,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War-worn China British Syndicate Formed for Reconstruction (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 5
A powerful British syndicate has been formed to reconstruct part of war ravaged China. The Chinese Nationalist Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France, in Cause of Peace, Welcomes German Envoy to End War Parties Assemble in Paris Kellogg Pact German Minister Welcomed LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 August 1928 · page 1
For the first time since the Franco-German war in 1870, a German Minister was officially received in Paris, when the German Foreign Minister, Dr. Stresemann, was welcomed at the railway station, in the presence of an enormous and cordial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United States First Deficit Since War. Washington
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 5
Mr. Lord, the Director of the Budget, submitted an estimate that the Treasury would suffer a deficit of 94,279,346 dollars for 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Peace Fifteen Powers Sign the Pact Solemn Scene Bold Attempt to Outlaw War PARIS
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 1
Amid a blend of the ancient and modern, ranging from the glittering gilt time-piece from which the Salle de L'borloge is named, to eight enormous cinema "sun lights" pouring out a blinding glare on the borse-sboe table, the Peace Pact was signed at the Quat…
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