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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 39
Mr. George Bernard Shaw describes Lieut.-Commander Kenworthy’s Book, “New Wars, New Weapons,” as “a good square, 18in. hit between wind and water.”…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fine piece of statuary, erected in the Sacred Heart Church, Hamilton, in memory of the men of the parish who served in the recent war, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An exchange of shots between Henry Hodgkinson, bank teller at the Alexandrih branch of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank to-day, resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Paris, November 20.—A French soldier, who was sentenced to death for alleged desertion in the face of the enemy, but who actually died as a prisoner of war in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Washington correspondent, of the "New York World" states that President Hoover, will ask Congress for additional authority to dead with the gamester…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washington, November 22.—The British Government's proposal to abandon the custom of lying wreaths by distinguished foreign visitors on tombs of unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Gloucester District Soldiers' Memorial Committee the detailed plan sand specifications as submitted by Mr. A. Castleden, architect,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. Bass (Trades Hall Council) presided at a meeting held on Birdwood Park on Sunday, convened by the council for the purpose of explaining the aims…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A beer war is raging in Australia, and barrels of ammunition are being rushed from State to State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Painters of advertising signs on the City Council's electric light poles—beware! The council has its own ideas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A welcome home has given to Mesdames R. C. Donald and R. Duncan by the members of the Hamilton Ladies' (Gregson Park) Bowling Club, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trooping cheerfully into the Central Court to-day, 11 men and two women charged in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. R. Mahony, M.L.C., yesterday received a letter from the War Graves Commission, stating that the body, of his son, Private H. J. Mahony, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the last by-election (Shipley) the Macdonald Government lost a Labor seat, and in the next (Whitechapel) it may lose another. In a third contest in Scotland the Government has no official candidate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I was surprised and delighted to read in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of November 17, a few sentences of a speech of the State Governor, Sir Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The second officer of the British Yangtse steamer Fuhwo was wounded when Communists fired on the ship near Hankow. The "Reds' " influence is spreading,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Much ado about — pies! There's a pie war raging at Wickham, and matters are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Attributing the depression to the after effects of the war, the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin),speak- ing at the Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Returned Soldiers' League is doing its best for the Conversion Loan. It has subscribed £1000, and has urged all branches to give the fullest support. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. White, member for Balaclava, fold lowed up by drawing attention to the fact that some 1400 returned soldiers had been dismissed from the Postal Service…
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