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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 39

After Victory War Leader Despondent Success Complex

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 6

General Sir Ian Hamilton. speaking at the Remembrance Day Parade by the ex-Service Men's organisations. and Regimental Associations of…

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No War Policy "Australia's Peace Gesture" Told to League Geneva

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 7

"We have reversed the policy of compelling our young men to learn the art of war," said Mr. Frank Brennan, leader of the Australian delegation at the League of Nations Assembly to-day…

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No War Policy "Australia's Peace Gesture" Told to League Geneva

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 9

"We have reversed the policy of compelling our young men to learn the art of war," said Mr. Frank Brennan, leader of the Australian delegation at the League of Nations Assembly to-day…

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British War Debt Rumoured Mission to U.S. Whitehall Silent London, September 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1930 · page 5

Nothing is known at Whitehall regarding the story in the New York “Herald Tribune” that Sir Warron Fisher had been sounding the United States Government…

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Peace Preferred German Statement Banish War From Mind Geneva

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 8

Addressing the League Assembly to-day, the German Foreign Minister (Dr. Curtius) supported the disarmament proposals…

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"Over in Year" Depression Due to War Lord Stonehaven Optimistic Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 6

"A your hence Australia will have proved to the world that they have got through all right," said the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven), at the…

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World Peace Australia's Part League Told "Unprepared For War" (Australian Press Association.) GENEVA, September 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1930 · page 7

Australia's practical steps towards disarmament were brought before members of the League of Nations Assembly to-day by the Federal…

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Men Fight Duel Woman in the Case Both Were Wounded Brewarrina

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 September 1930 · page 1

The story of a remarkable duel between two men, following a quarrel with a woman, was told in the local police court Both…

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Maitland Tennis Rival Night Tourneys Tennis War Looming

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 8

With the promotion at an eraly date of rival night tennis competitions in the district. Maitland's tennis war promises to…

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Anybody's War Strictly Unconventional The Two Black Crows at the Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 19 September 1930 · page 3

The well-known black-faced comedians, Moran and Mack, who fire also known as the "Two Black Crows," are a scream in Anybody's Strictly Unconventional, Metro Goldwyn-Mayer's all-talking adaptation of W. Somerset Maughun's stage success, The Circle, will open…

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£600 TAKEN Hold-up at Bank £250 RECOVERED Bank Officials Wounded MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 9

The sum of £600 was taken from the branch of the Bank of New South Wales in Sydney-road, Brunswick, by armed robbers to-day. The bandits…

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Natives Rebel France's Small War Daily Encounters Hong Kong

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 1

Reports received here reveal chaotic conditions in French Indo-China aud Annam, where scarcely a day passes without armed…

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V.C. WINNER Sir Neville Howse Dead Distinguished Career Doctor, Minister and Soldier LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

The death occurred to-day of Major-General Sir Neville Howse, V.C., K C.B.. K.C.M.G.. C.B., F.R.C.S., Eng. In the late Sir Neville Reginald Howse the Commonwealth had a Minister of Defence, who was better acquainted with…

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Death in London of Sir Neville Howse After Prolonged Illness War Sabotage German Ruthlessness U.S.A. Explosions the Hague

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 September 1930 · page 3

Sensational charges of the German Imperial Government's Complicity in explosions in U.S.A. munition…

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"Renounce War" Mr. Scullin's Appeal Faith in League Pursuing Path to Peace (Australian Press Association.) GENEVA, September 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 5

Addressing the Disarmament Committee, the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) reaffirmed the faith of the Government and the people of…

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SIR N. HOWSE, V.C. Death in London Surgeon, Soldier, and Minister

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

The death occurred in London on Friday evening of Major-General Sir Neville Reginald Howse, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., F.R.C.S. (Eng.), in his 66th year. Death…

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Windfall for Ex-soldier

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 September 1930 · page 4

An amount approximating £6800 will be received by a former soldier as the result of his appeal to the War Pensions (Assessment) Tribunal for a retrospective…

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War Widow's Pension SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 7

On behalf of a Digger's widow, the Returned Soldiers' League has had her claim to a pension established by the War…

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Peace Declared Maitland Tennis War Club Accepts Offer

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 3

Peace has been declared in what threatened to be the most serious dispute in the history of Maitland tennis. Kia Ora Club has reconsidered its…

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Limbless Soldiers' Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1930 · page 7

Recently an advertisement and paragraph, appeared drawing attention to the word building competition and art union to assist the funds of the Limbless…

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