War Play Praised
LONDON. Wednesday.—The feature of Journey's End, a remarkable war play, which had its premiere last evening, was the appearance as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1928
753 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 38
Switzerland's Moving Mountain— Storm Centre in Freight War
HIGH LIFE IN SYDNEY STREETS—Luncheon hour on the eighth door of the fine building which is being put up in Elizabeth and Phillip Streets for Sun Newspapers, Ltd. MOTTO ARBINO. the mountain in the Swiss Canton of Ticin o. which has been moving for some months. Lately it began collapse in a big landslide. The picture shows dust clouds rising from the moving mass of rock and rubble…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Queen Unveils War Memorial London
The note of hope in the bulletin was emphasised by the fact that the Queen fulfilled her engagement to unveil her first war memorial on Tower Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shark War Nets Not Impossible Engineers Reply
"I do not share the pessimism of the Northern Branch of the Surf Life Saving Association, as expressed by the president (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →100 Dead, 238 Wounded; Strike's Grim Toll BOGOTA (Colombia)
One hundred dead, 238 wounded, with property damages exceeding one million and a quarter dollars, is the toll of the recent strike disturbances, in the banana region of Magdalena, says a report received here. The dead and wounded are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bolivia and Paraguay Danger of War Washington
The Paraguayan Charge d'Affaires has delivered a Note to the State Department, describing the Bolivian-Paraguayan situation as giving rise to danger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The King and Ex-soldiers
Last year the King put in a strong plea for the ex-soldier and expressed the hope that Londoners, in purchasing their Christmas gifts, would not forget the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →6000 Soldiers' Passes
The Premier's Department has completed the annual review of the railway and tramway passes for incapacitated soldiers for 1929, and the Repatriation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Fever Bolivians Cheer Had Victory 100 Paraguayans Killed La Paz (Bolivia)
The Bolivians claim that when their forces captured Fort Boqueron the Paraguayans lost 100 men, while their own losses were only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen's Moving Message to War Widows London, November 10
A remarkable and moving message teas issued yesterday to the women oft the Empire by the Queen in the following terms:— "Buckingham Palace. November 9 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short of Food Riots in Russia Vigils in Snow Soviet's War on Christmas LONDON
According to the Moscow correspondent of the Daily News, the sudden and acute food shortage is partly due to falls of snow which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Incapacitated Soldiers' Passes
The Government railway and tramway passes for incapacitated soldiers in the Newcastle are for 1929 will be issued on Wednesday and Thursday (to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abrupt End Soldiers' Meeting
"Co to hell," said an official of tho Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association, at a general meeting last night to the chairman Mr,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Milko's War Melbourne Skirmishes Wife's Fright Carter Who Disappeared MELBOURNE
Things are getting exciting among the "Milko's" round Coburg. The mysterious disappearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Queen's Message to Wounded Soldiers London
The Princess Mary attended a Christmas party of the men connected with the riding school, at Buckingham Palace, and spoke to the number of men still in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Move South American War British Attitude London
The Under-Secretary to the Foreign Office, Mr. Lockyer-Lampson, said in the House of Commons to-day, that, Britain had not entered into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Ocean! War for the Rich Chaco Paraguay's Claim
Beaten into rolling green billows by the wind, a vast ocean of grass ranges away on every side broken only by islands of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drastic Bill Germany's War Guilt Don't Mention It Berlin
The German National Party is introducing a Bill in the Reichstag that will render any foreigner living in Germany liable to at least three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Appeal £200 Distributed Dealing with Claims
Nearly £200 is to be distributed in cash and orders to-morrow morning by the committee of the Returned Soldiers' Benevolent Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Enoch Arden Wounded Soldiers' Drama
Like Tennynon's Enoch Arden, a Gloucestershire soldier, who for 11 years had been mourned as dead, has returned at the age of 35, to find his wife married again…
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