Gun Play Man Wounded in Street SYDNEY
The police are mystified by the extraordinary shooting occurrence in Foveaux-street, Sydney, last night. Although two men chases a man…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 42
"Wipe Out War Debts" Mr. Ben Turner's Prophecy LONDON, October 6
Mr. Ben Turner, M.P., speaking in the City Hall, Glasgow, prophesied that Mr. Snowden, if for two or three years in the position of Chancellor, would be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"No War If We Do Our Duty:? Mr. Macdonald Plea for Peace Mr. Macdonald's Great U.S.A. Reception Forceful Speech "We Must Make the Kellogg Anti-war Pact Effective" WASHINGTON
Enthusiasm remarkable in its intensity greeted the British Prime Minister, Mr. Macdonald, to-day when the visited the American Congress and made an eloquent plea for peaceful co-operation between Britain and the United State. The force and directness of his utterances struck a responsive chord…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women Soldiers Chinese Take Prisoners Fighting in Manchuli Shanghai, October 7
Russian women were among Soviet prisoners captured by the Chinese during the Manchuli engagements. They were wearing the full Soviet military uniform…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Active Soldier's Bookstall Robbed
Thieves were active over the week-end. The Limbless Soldiers' bookstall, conducted Mr. F. Denniwald, at the Bank Corner, Hunter-street West, was robbed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Only Possible Hunter District Shooters Anzac Range
J. Roberts, of Cessnock Ri[?]e club, with the only possible, won the 500yds shoot at the Eight-Hour Prize Union meeting at Anzac on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War On! Split in the Taxi-men's Ranks Drivers Clash Fine for Scuffle in Bolton-street
All is not quiet on the taxi men's front at Newcastle, according to evidence in the summons division of Newcastle Police Court to-day. It was stated that there was a split in the Bolton-street rank, and there was "a bit of a war on."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women Sympathisers Mob Actor at Murder Inquest Shackling War Macdonald-Hoover Problem Make World Safe Broad Issues Supplant Navy Talks sWASHINGTON
Not so much the navies of Britain and the United States, nor even the general relations of the two countries, are the subject now of the conversations of the British Prime Minister (Mr. Macdonald) and President Hoover…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preventing War "Must Gird Our Loins for Peace" Mr. MacDonald's Speech To Senate Satisfactory Progress Reported in Talks with President Hoover (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, October 7
President Hoover and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who returned to Washington to-day from President Hoover's fishing camp, issued a joint statement: "We have frankly reviewed all questions that might give rise to friction between our peoples. Gratifying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taxi War Bolton-street Affray Defendant Fined
The scene of hostilities of a Newcastle "taxi war" which led to a scuffle between two drivers on October 2, was transferred from the Bolton-street rank to the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church and War "A Prayer for Victory" Clergyman's Condemnation London, October 8
Rev. Rhondda Williams, President of the Congregational Union, speaking at the Assembly at Norwich, said the calamitous compilers of the new Anglican Prayer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"War Unthinkable" Joint Statement Issued Washington, October 10
President Hoover and Mr. Ramsay MacDonald jointly announced on Wednesday, night that their conversation had been based on the assumption that war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A German View Famous War Controversy Letter to "The Sun"
An unusual letter was received by "The Newcastle Sun" to-day from an ex-German soldier, who is visiting the district on a business mission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ravages of War Fallen French Villages Names to Be Perpetuated Paris, October 9
The Council-General of the Department to the Meuse is drawing attention to the fact that villages, like men, fell in the war…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man of Parts Returned Soldiers' Leader Dr. Purdy's Visit
Colonel Purdy, State president of the R.S. and S.I.L. of A., will arrive in Newcastle at 5.30 this afternoon. He will be met on arrival at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Anzac Big Rifle Meeting Good Shooting Sydney
The Federal elections and the A.J.C. Spring meeting are very secondary considerations at Anzac rifle range, Liverpool, to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Church and War
In the cable news from England on Thursday, the Pesident of the Congregational , Union, Rev. Rhondds Williams, is reported as having said—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Executive Officers' Visit Guests of League
There was a good attendance of members of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League at the Anzac Memorial Hall, Perkin-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Great Soldier
Germany's list of illustrious war leaders has not been so rapidly thinned as our own since the Armistice, but by the death of Marshal Liman von Sanders that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nanking Troops Mobilise to Meet Northern Menace War Inevitable China's Rival Armies Mobilise Shanghai Anxious Government Is Between Two Fires SHANGHAI
Nanking believes that war is inevitable, according to the latest wire this afternoon. Private advices received to-night report that General Feng Yu Hsiang and General Yen Hsi Shan completed…
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