"Pharisaical Scribe" Cessnock Mayor's Comment Anzac Day Incident
At last night's meeting of Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the absence of the Mayor (Alderman D. Hunter) at the Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 42
Wounded Man Dies Melbourne
Albert William Bramich, who was found wounded alongside the body of Mrs. Ida Andrews, at Coburg, on Tuesday morning, died in Melbourne this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bishop's War Memories
The lighter side of life in London's East End during war time is given by the Bishop of Chester, the Rt. Rev. Henry Paget, in some reminiscences in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day Suggested Change an Emphatic Protest Brisbane
The State Secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia (Mr. J. Halliday), stated to-day that he had forwarded a letter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Gratuity Loan Redemption Offer
Although the Federal Loan maturing on May 31 amounts to only £2,700,000, the average individual holding is small being about £300…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women's Interests London Conference Bitter Debate on War London
After a Sydney woman, Mrs. Fairfax, had eulogised Britain women's institutions at a conference of the Federation of Women's Interests, pleasantry was…
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At the Criterion Hotel, Wickham, this afternoon, a £10 tug-of-war handicap, for teams limited to five members, will take place. Post entries will be received…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TUG 0' WAR Jugo Slays Beat Trimmers
Considerable interest was taken in the £10 tug-of-war handicap at Wickham this afternoon. For 12½ minutes a team of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Fighting Indian Tribal War Two Villages Wrecked Calcutta
Fierce tribal fighting has broken out a few miles from Lundikhana, the farthest British outpost, owing to the Shinwaris' attempt to exert tribal rule over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug-o'-war Wickham Contests
In the presence of a large crowd, including several women, a tug-o' war competition was conducted by Mr. J. Maisey, of the Criterion Hotel, at Wickham,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Gratuity Loan Its Redemption
Although the Federal loan maturing on May 31 amounts to only £2,700,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300. Owners with holding of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Feng's Fangs Chinese War Rumbles Red Schemes 300,000 Rebel Troops PEKING
Grave fears are felt that an outbreak of civil war is imminent between the so-called "Christian General." Feng Yu-Hsiang,…
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Mr. J. Maisey writes: "In reply to Mr. F. M'Leod's letter in the "Newcastle Herald" of Monday. I wish to state that I am prepared to put up £10 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turkish War Boats Italians Gain Job Constantinople
Italian shipyards have obtained a tender to build two destroyers, two submarines, and several scouts for Turkey at a cost of £1,[?]00,000 sterling, deliverable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Afghan War Amanullah Retreats After Being Besieged Calcutta
Owing to the tribes' hostility, Amanullah is retreating from Mukur to Kelati Ghilzai, 125 miles south-east of Ghazni. He was lucky to escape from Mukur,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors and Motorists Leyland Lorries Record of Service War Work and Peace
This is the remarkable life history of 10 Leyland lorries, commissioned in 1916, on the other side of the world, and to-day faithfully performing the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S.A. May Accept Reduction of war Debt Payments Can't Do Less If Allied Nations Accept U.S. and Reparations Cut "France Must Not Suffer": M.Poincare WASHINGTON
The general feeling of Government officials and Congressional leaders, who have conferred with President Hoover over the revision of the German Reparation payments to U.S.A., is that if the other allied nations accept a smaller percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Not Futile" Sacrifices of War Congregational Union Brisbane
At the 11th assembly of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand to-day, Rev. F. V. Dowling, in the course of a debate on a motion for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Soldiers' "Candidate" for Governor LONDON
The special representative of "The Sun" telegraphed Brigadier General E. G. Sinclair Maclagan regarding the New South Wales cable reporting that returned soldiers were urging his appointment as the next Governor of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →End War Religious Appeal Britain and America (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
A message, signed by 150 religious leaders in Britain and American, has been issued in the hope of strengthening the friendship between the two countries…
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