Soldiers' Appeal Many in Need of Assistance Newcastle Fund
It is now ten years since the war was won. Ten years since this fair land of ours was made safe from foreign invasion. What of the men who made it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
753 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 38
War in China Renewed Near Pekin Launched by Nationalists (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
Heavy fighting between the Nationalist and Chihli-Shantung forces is reported to have recently broken out on the outskirts of Pekin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forget the War. Destroy Captured Trophies. London
England's desire to forget the war is becoming apparent in a new sphere Several councils recently ordered the removal an destruction of captured the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Over Peace Anglo-French Naval Agreement U.S.A. Note Likely "Attempt to Out-Manoeuvre Us" WASHINGTON
Upon the return, to Washington from Paris of Mr. Kellogg, Secretary for State, a note will probably be despatched to Great Britain: and France, based upon the opinion widely held in high circles here, that the Anglo-French naval agreement is an attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mons Heroes Belgium RememBers Soldiers' Visit London
Forty-eight dis[?]led ex-ser[?] men on a visit to Belgium were warmly welcomed throughout, says the correspondent of "The Times."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scrap Them War on War Trophies 'Unpleasant Reminders' London
Councillor Castle, Mayor of Southwark, will ask the Metropolitan Mayors' Association to take steps to abolish war trophies, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in Prison Six Convicts Killed Baton Rouge (Louislana)
Six convicts were killed and another fatally wounded, and eight men were injured in a pitched battle at the State Penitentiary,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldiers' President
Although the re-election of the Federal president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, Mr. G. J. C. Dyett, is already assured by his having been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers
In a circular to soldier settlers, referring to the soldier settlers' conference, to be held in Sydney on October 3, the Returned Soldiers' League urges that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Appeal For Distressed Comrades Queen Competition
A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association committee formed to further the interest of Mrs. Jeffries, mother of Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lost Soldier Claimed as Missing Hubby
The strage case of a French soldier who lost his memory in the war, and who does not even know his name, is creating interest here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Man Found in Bush
Weak from loss of blood, Charles P. Chase, aged 26 years, a native of New Zealand, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital last night, suffering from severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Soldiers Appeal Fund Growing
Interest is growing in the queen competition being organised by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Representatives War Pensions Canberra
General business was the first subject of discussion in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. West's long-standing motion urging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Polish Manoeuvres. Forty Soldiers Wounded Warsaw
Forty soldiers were wounded during [?] manoeuvres near Cracow, yesterday. [?] charged but, instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese War Fighting Severe Shanghai
Electrified harb wire, for the first time in the history of Chinese warfare, was used by the retreating Chi[?]-Shantung forces in a desperate attempt to stom the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes Commission's Report Canberra
The report of the War Service Homes Commission for the financial year ended June 30 last was presented to Parliament to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guerilla War Unwanted Remnants in China PEKING
A determined Nationalist offensive against the Northern remnants, which, since the occupation of Peking last June, has been harrying the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Appeal Theatre Body's Help
Theatrical interests in Newcastle are actively assisting in the Returned Soldiers' Association's appeal for funds to assist distressed diggers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turkish Cruelty to Prisoners of War London
Colonel T. W. White, of Melbourne, has published a remarkable "Odyssey of an Australian airman," to which English papers are giving prominence…
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