The Last Man Anzac Evacuation 'Was General Paton" Sydney
The statement in Baroness de la Grange's book, "Open House in Flanders." that Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood was the last man to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1929
830 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 42
War in China Peace Overtures To Soviet Restoration of Railway (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI, November 28
It is rumoured throughout China that Chang-Hsuch-Liang, the Manchurian commander, has made overtures to Moscow offering to restore the Chinese-Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Loans Mr. Tom Shaw's Statement Questions in Commons London, November 28
A number of questions were asked to-day in the House of Commons regarding a statement which was made in the course of the debate on the Unemployment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Session National War Memorial at Canberra Members Criticise Slow Progress CANBERRA
There was an angry discussion in the House of Representatives to-day on the item in the Estimates of £30,000 for the National War Memorial at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gallery Notes High Finance and the War Memorial. a Mysterious £20,000 (W. Farmer Whyte.) CANBERRA
Mr. Hughes is the centre of attraction once again. The new party which he is to lead is now ready to be launched on the troublous waves, and at Chatswood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →VOLUNTEERS Newcastle Forts Plan Outlined Appeal for Enlistments
A scheme to continue military training on the voluntary system at the Newcastle forts has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mystery Shooting Sailor Wounded Sydney
Excitement prevailed in the bur of a hotel in George-street, city, yesterday afternoon, when the report of a revolver shot rang out, anal John Dixon, aged 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women Rout Chinese Comedy in Manchurian War SHANGHAI, December 1
Indications that the Soviet forces are not taking the war with China seriously, were given following the capture of Hallar, when it transpred that the town…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on Crime Elaborate Organisation by London Police City Network of Alarms London, November 29
Crooks, confidence tricksters and smash and grab thieves will soon find their livelihood departing. Scotland Yard has organised an elaborate system of police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →REPARATIONS No Referendum On Young Plan German Minister Denies War Guilt (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN, November 30
The Reichstag, by 29 votes to 11, to-day rejected the petition that a bill should he introduced to permit of a referendum on the acceptance or rejection of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Grossly Wrong" Mr. Snowden's Attitude At The Hague Conservative's Attack How Labour Men Acted During War (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, November 30
At a meeting of the Conservative Association to-day, Lord Birkenhead, Secretary for India in the Baldwin Government, said that the tone which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop That War! Britain and U.S.A. Get Busy China-soviet Clash Henderson Reports on Armistice LONDON
For the first time since it was signed, action arising out of the Kellogg Anti-war Pact has been taken. The British Government has co-operated with the United States Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M. Clemenceau's Will Last Tribute to War Heroes PARIS, December 2
It is revealed that in his will the late M. Clemenceau directed that various articles should be placed in his coffin. Among them was his iron-headed walking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →T.B. Soldiers Canberra Conference Many Requests Made to Minister CANBERRA
The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. F. Anstey) attended this afternoon's session of the conference which is being held in Canberra by delegates of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Christmas Cheer Grant for Ex-soldiers Canberra
Cabinet has decided, following the customary practice of granting £1000 each Christmas to returned soldiers' organisations for distribution among their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →China's Plight 15,000 Troops Revolt Loyal Soldiers Shot Rebels Loot Town and Seize Locomotives (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI, December 4
The mutiny reported from Pukow yesterday is of more serious proportions than was originally believed. It has now been ascertained that those engaging in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on Crime Latest French Methods Paris, December 7
The French police are inaugurating a remarkable wireless system, with the object of keeping Paris headquarters in rapid communication with the provinces…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Revolt Spreads Chinese Civil War More Troops Desert the Government Civilians Panic-stricken (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI, December 8
The native districts surrounding Shanghai are in turmoil as the result of a large number of local troops joining in the anti-Government revolt which has now reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Debt to Soldiers
The Legion Book, which was compiled through the personal interest of the Prince of Wales, includes a frank statement by Mr. Arnold Bennett on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Service Homes Case
In response to a question by Mr. Watkins, in the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon. Mr. Parker Maloney, Minister for Markets and Transport,…
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