Usual Pin Pricks Chinese War Bubble SHANGHAI
The defence of Wuhan collapsed in the usual Chinese manner, 5000 men going over to the Nanking Army. The defence line was thrown into great…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 42
Rebels in Flight Dramatic Collapse Turn in Chinese War (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI
The war situation in the Yangtse River district took a dramatic turn last night following the collapse of important Wuhan defences, and the flight of the…
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Right Rev. D. G. M. Long, Bishop of Newcastle, has received the following communication from Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, and has forwarded it to all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1000 for Diggers Anzac Day Appeal Big Display
One thousand pounds a year for returned soldiers and sailors:— This is the objective of the officials of the Returned Men's Benevolent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Involved Mexican Civil War American Town Bombed Washington
The dropping of bombs in Nanco yesterday, during Mexican revolutionary fighting across the border, resulting in the wounding of two Americans, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ended by Treachery Civil War in China Hankow Panic Subsiding Shanghai
Treachery decided another of China's civil wars. Hankow is reported to be definitely in the hands of the Nanking forces, following the secession of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Honour to Britain "Who Won the War?" What Marshal Foch Said London
"Who won the war?" The question is answered in the "Evening Standard," by Colonel Lionel James, D.S.O., who commanded 1st King Edward's Horse, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Undaunted in War the Merchant Navy Prince's Sterling Tribute (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The Prince of Wales, who is a master of the Merchant, Navy, and Fishing Fleets, has written a foreword to the third and final volume of Sir Archibald. Hurd's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain Losing No Sleep Over South Pole Claims Wants Throne Back Amanullah on the War-path March to Kabul Three Armies Converging on City LONDON
The army of Amanullah, formerly Amir of Afghanistan, which is advancing on Kabul, 4000 strong, has reached Shahjin, 90 miles south-west of Ghazmo, where Amir Habibullah's advance guard has halted, says the Lahore correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Celebrations Second Battalion
The 2nd Battalion (A.I.F.) Association has charge of the 2nd Battalion (A.L.F), and all old battalion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Recommendations Approved Brisbane
Mr. Dunstan, Minister for Lands, officially stated to-day that the Government had approved of the recommendations contained in the report submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheap Excursions Anzac Day Trains
Two cheap excursion trains to Sydney have been arranged by the Railway Department for Anzac Day. Cheap trains on the lake lines have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bomb Outrage Indian Parliament Officials Wounded Formidable Conspiracy (Australian Press Association.) CALCUTTA
Two bombs were thrown in the Indian Assembly yesterday. Sir George Schuster Finance Member of the Executive council, Sir Bomanji Ardeshir Dalal, Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Winter Recess! Shire Solution to Water War
Because the winter months are approaching, and both sides will soon have more water than they want, Lake Macquarie Shire has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Wet and Dry" Deferred for Six Months Water War
About six weeks ago residents in Fairfax-street, Speers' Point, waited upon the Lake Macquarie Shire Council, and requested that application be made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Church Services
At the meeting of the Hamilton Council last night, Ald. G. R. Skelton, Mayor of Hamilton, reported that he had convened a meeting of clergymen to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Service Aldermen Want One
Clergymen in Hamilton were asked to meet the Mayor to discuss a proposal to hold a united service on the Sunday prior to Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Office Contract South America Succeeds Set-back to Australia London
The Australian Press, Association learns that South America secured the whole of the War Office contract for 1,000,000 pounds of tinned meat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzacs' Part Official British History Mistakes Made Cabinet's War Policy Attacked LONDON
The first volume of the official history of the Gallipoli campaign with an admirable preface by Brigadier General Aspinall, Chief General Staff Officer in the Dardanelles army during the evacuation of Gallipoli, gives full credit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Help Diggers Returned Soldiers' Fond Special Appeal
The president (Captain L. H. Irwin) and secretary (Mr. T. E. Bubbins) of the Newcastle Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League to-day…
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