War's Grim Toll Thinning Diggers' Ranks More Since 1918 SYDNEY
That more Diggers have died since discharge from the A.I.F. than were killed on the field of battle is the conclusion of the…
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 36 of 38
Final Meeting Soldiers' Benevolent Appeal
The final meeting of the committee of the R.S. and S.I. League benevolent fund appeal will be held in the Newcastle Council Chambers on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket War Association Right N.S.W. DECISION Lindsay Has Paid Penalty SYDNEY
The New South Wales Cricket Association has issued its decision on the Maitland cricket war. It found that the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Pensions Is Victoria Favored? R.S.L. Puzzled Sydney
Though the Victorian enlistments in the A.I.F. were 51.529 below the N.S.W total of 164,029. the number of military pensioners. including dependents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soviet Policy Using the War Bogey Moscow
In a long speech M. Bukharin advocated the use of the war bogey as the best means of welding the breach between town and country, which is the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in Air Legion of the Condemned Theatre Royal
In the shadow of Verdun during the darkest days of tho war, a found of men, who wanted to die, formed an unholy company. They called it The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open War Service Homes and Staff Inquiry Wanted
Open war has been declared between the War Service Homes Commission and 60 retained soldier members of the New South Wales stair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£900 for Soldiers Benevolent Fund Appeal Distress Relief
A cheque for £900, representing the net proceeds of tho Soldiers' Benevolent Fund Appeal, was handed by the treasurer of the fund (Mr. Pollard) to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes Inquiry
That they had committed a breach of the public service regulations by writing to the Minister for Works and Railways, demanding an inquiry into the repressive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cuts and Stabs Fighting at Leeton Five Wounded Men Clash in Hotel Bar LEETON
A brawl in which razors and [?]llettos were inert, broke out is in hotel in Leeton. Some Italians were drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REBUKED! French Foreign Minister War Threat? Stresemann to Briand LONDON
It is generally agreed, says the day Observer, that it will not be questions of an official agenda…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"No Mystery" Returned Soldier's Death SYDNEY
"There is no mystery," said Mrs. Leach, widow of Edward Henry Leach, tramway employee, who was found lying on the woodheap in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New View of War
"I suggest to the young men that they should drop generalisations and apply themselves seriously to the causes of war," says Mr. J. A. Spender, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spy Dodges of the War
Now that happenings in the Groat War have assumed their right perspective the work of spies can be quite accurately gauged. Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Flames in the Hearts of Men
THE war which threatens in South America between Bolivia and Paraguay, would only be a little war, but it would be an object lesson out of all proportion to its size. The casus belli is an old one in the Martian calendar—a boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gran Chaco Dispute War Likely Buenos Ayres
A dispute of many years' standing over the desolate Gran Chaco territory on the Paragnayan-Boliyian border, is threatening to cause war between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAR? Bolivians' Angry Mood Peace Move Who Fired First Shot? La Paz (Bolivia)
Despite conciliatory efforts, considerable heat is being evinced by the people of Bolivia towards Paraguay, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Tiger" in Tears Dramatic Moment of the War France's Blunders M. Poincare Makes Revelations LONDON
How M. Clemenceau—"The Tiger"—who, before he became Prime Minister of France in 1917, was a virile critic of his predecessors in office—M. Viviani and M. Briand—burst into tears, but dramatically saved his country, is told in the fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers
A meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was held in the Anzac Memorial Institute last night, Mr. A. H. Jeffrey presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Flu Deaths West U.S.A. Epidemic Worst Since War Los Angeles
Twenty-four deaths as the result of influenza have occurred over the week-end. The epidemic has been spreading…
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