Village War Margot Asquith Causes Stir Her Memorial Wants Villagers' Bones Shifted LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 February 1929 · page 1
Margot Asquith has started a village war by ber attempt to have the bones in the grave of a local family in a cemetery, removed to make room for a memorial to her husband. The family concerned is passionately objecting to ber request…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 4
Following on the announcement by Sir Neville Howse, the Minister in charge of repatriation, made in Parliament this week, that the bill providing for a War…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Afghan War Amanullah's Move Soviet Influence Calcutta
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 5
General Nadir Khan arrived at Bombay, from France, on Friday. He is leaving to-day for Pashawar, en route to Kandahar, where he will join Amanullah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At War R.C. Church and Rotary Move in Rome London
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 1
The breach between the Roman Catholic Church and the Rotary movement has widened to a [?] says the Rome correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Research Greater Gun Accuracy LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1
A memorandum by the Secretary of State for War (Sir Laming Worthington-Evans) says that research had led to greater accuracy in the range…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If War Comes Franco-Belgian Plan LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4
Dutch newspapers give prominence to what the Utrecht Dubglad claims to be the authentic provisions of a secret Franco-Belgian military…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American War Claims
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 9
Preaching in Canterbury Cathedral recently the Bishop of Western New York Dr. Charles H. Bent, said that the ordinary citizen must not merely oppose war,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRAINS v. BRAWN Chinese Civil War SHANGHAI
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1
The Increase of General Chang's forces by 14,000 men owing to the defection of Shantung troops absorbed by the Nationalists after last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Infinite Stupidity" Britain and U.S.A. at War L0NDON
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1
Addressing a meeting a Women Conservatives to-day, and referring to the Koitogy Pact, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tommy Atkins Tribute to British Soldier Strand Theatre
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 10
Patriotism is the basis on which the producers of Tommy Atkins worked. The film, which was produced by British International Pictures, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Welcome Home Alderman and Mrs. Gibson
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5
Alderman and Mrs. Gibson, who arrived home last night, will be entertained at a formal reception by the citizens of Newcastle at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Not Conceivable Britain and America London
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 7
Addressing women Conservatives, Sir William Joynson Hicks, the Home Secretary referred to the Kellegg Pact, saying that this country had no objection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Welcomed Home Ald. and Mrs. Gibson "Anzac Example"
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 4
Alderman Gibson was delighted and Mrs. Gibson said that words failed her, when they wished to thank the large and enthusiastic crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Afghan War Support for Amanullah Calcutta
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 5
General Nadir Khan is now in Pashawar. He is proceding to Kandahar to join Amanullah, calling en route at Jalalabad, where he will attend a great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army Brutes Amazing Disclosures Soldiers Whipped
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 2 March 1929 · page 6
As the result of astonishing revelations by a young N.C.O., an inquiry [?] to be held into a French army scandal which in detail rivals the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prince Liked War Play With No Women in Cast LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1
"The finest play I have ever seen," said the Prince of Wales, after witnessing, from the 14th row of the stalls, the war play, "The Journey's End," the cast of which is made up solely of men. With his cou[?]ry. General Trotier, he slipped into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in China Truce to Talk Things Over Defender's "Price" Peking
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1
Reports from Chefoo state that the opposing leaders arranged a five days' peace in order to discuss terms. Liu Chen-Nill, the defender of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fine War Story Merchant Skipper and a Submarine (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 5
A fine war story was revealed in a sequel to a speech by Lord Halsbury, who referred to the fact that a Squadron Commander of the Royal Air Force, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Wounded Table Knife and Razor Husband Sought Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1929 · page 6
A vigorous search for Joseph Rollan Belana, who is alleged to have attacked his wife with a table knife and razor at 174…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tighe's Hill a Welcome Home and a Farewell
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1929 · page 9
There was a very large attendance at a function held in the Buffalo Hall, Tighe's Hill recently, to tender a welcome home to Mr. and Mrs. G. Smith,…
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