a'Beckett Returns with Historic War Souvenir LONDON
[?] Austrialian cricketer, E. L. a' Beekett, is taking to Melbourne a war [?] recovered in remark. able circumstances. Sergcant Bare, of the Royal Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 39
Late Sir N. HOWSE Returned Soldiers' Tribute CANBERRA
Incensed by a statement in a local paper that the late Sir Neville Howse was the most hated Minister of the Bruce-Page Government, the Federal Capital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawless Bengal Another Bomb Outrage Inspect Wounded Calcutta
A Fifth bomb outrage to Bengal oc[?]red last night, when a bomb was thrown at the khu[?]police station. A head constable and a sub-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fired From Hip Tram Inspector Wounded Circular Quay Affray Sydney
A sensation was caused at Circular Quay to-night when, just as theatre crowds were hurrying from the various ferries, three shots were fired, and a tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French War Bonds Repayments in Gold Wanted British Holders' Request Paris, September 23
It is learned officially that the French Government contemplates a large-scale financial operation as soon as conditions are favourable. It is believed it may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War with Russia Rumania's Defence Plans Copy Secured by Soviet London, September 23
The Bucharest correspondent of the "Daily Express' reports that the Rumanian Government and military circles are greatly excited over the disappearance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Soldier's Claim Skull Fractured in Mine Worked at Bellbird
Incidents that occurred on a troopship during the war, the presence of occupied returned soldier witnesses, and a reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Epic of the War
The tragic death of General Sir H. Smith-Dorrien as the result of a motor car accident recalls one of the decisive actions in the War. Sir Horace was appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War on Taxi-'buses Act Strictly Enforced Mr. Maddocks's Warning Sydney
A proclamation was issued to-day, declaring 125 taxi-'buses to be public omnibuses, and the owners have been notified that after October 3 the provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Memorials "Halls Better Than Guns" SYDNEY
Speaking at the official opening of the Returned Soldiers' League clubrooms and hall at Parramatta, yesterday afternoon, Mr. H. W. Lloyd, M.L.A., declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Criminals Detectives to Meet International Move London, September 28
A world war on international criminals is to be declared at Antwerp in October, when a great gathering of detective forces assembles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day Queensland Observance All Parties Agree Brisbane
In Parliament to-day, the Premier, in moving the second reading of the bill to amend the Anzac Day Act of 1921, said that it was proposed to make Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Trophies For Newcastle Diggers Council Gift
The Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League has now received from the City Council all the council's war trophies, with the exception of the big guns…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cost of Living Falling In Britain Lowest Since War London
The index figure of the cost of living in Great Britain has been lowered during the past six months below those recorded previously at any time…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Freight War Interstate Shipping Consignors Benefit Sydney
A determined attempt to retain trade is being made by the associated interstate shipping companies. An announcement was made to-day that freights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Leader Sir James McCay's Death MELBOURNE
Sir James McCay, K.C.M.G., Deputy Chairman of the State Savings Bank and former Commander of the 2nd Australian Infantry Brigade at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China's Troubles Negotiations for Peace War-lords Must Retire (Australian Press Association.) SHANGHAI, September 30
Events of the greatest importance are excepted within the next few days, and one possible result may be the compulsory retirement into private life of three of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daylight Saving War in California HOLLYWOOD (California). July 27
One of the most strenuous battles yet waged in movieland is the struggle between the oil interests and motion picture interests regarding the establishment of daylight saving in California. Daylight saving becomes an asset to oil because people drive out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newsprint War Big Merger Mentioned Hearst Implicated Montreal
A big readjustment is afoot in the newsprint industry. Peace or war binges on negotiations now proceeding at New York…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British War Loan. London, October 2
The treasury announces that it will repay on January 1 the 4 per cent. war loan, 1929-42, of which £75,414,120 is at present outstanding…
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