Kurri Returned Soldiers' League
At a meeting of the Kurri Kurr sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League on Wednesday evening, Mr. M. Moroney presided over a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
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Bishop Criticised by Newcastle Hall Synod Discussion on War by Force of Arms "White Race Supremacy Over Colored People" Bishop's Speech Trades Hall Officials and Unemployed Make Strong Protest
The Newcastle Synod discussion on war aroused a great deal of criticism at the Newcastle Trades Hall to-day. The secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War
The subject of war was discussed by the Anglican Synod, and a resolution carried included the statement that war is incompatible with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Home
The War Service Homes Commissioner, represented by Mr. F. W. Thompson, applied for the possession of a dwelling and land occupied by Alexander Nelson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Church and War
Sir,—Although it has taken about 17 centuries for the so-called Christian Chores to discover the patent fact that warfare is directly opposed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bishop Replies to Critics Speeches on War at Synod the Warrior Spirit
The Bishop of Newcastle (Rt. Rev. Francis de Witt Batty) replied to-day to criticisms made yesterday by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes Problem Motions Drawn Up for State Conference Mistakes of Past
Maladministration in the past, Mr. Forbes (the Newcastle president) alleged was responsible for much of the present troubles suffered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Soldiers' Congress Mayor's View of Misuse of the Badge Policeman's Action
Referring to the recent case brought against a police constable by the Returned Soldiers' League for wearing a returned soldier's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private War Declared
In Sydney, a private war is being delayed pending the enlistment of a one-man army. The circumstances were described by the State President of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Motor Thieves
A scheme was recently outlined by the Clerk to the Justices of the Gore division of Middlesex, England, by which owner-drivers of lost sports cars could he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Tug-of-war Contest
The tug-of-war contest held at Cessnock on Saturday afternoon resulted, as follows—First heat, Cessnock defeated Yango; second heat, Newcastle defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preparing for Next War Berlin, June 5
With the idea of preparing Germans for the eventualities and risks of the next war, a shop has opened in the capital's main street for exclusively selling gas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diggers in Conference Appeal for Retention of the War Pensions War Service Homes Reform Cleavage on Employment Preference Issue
"War pensions must be sacrosanct." Thus the State President of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. L. A. Robb) enunciated the policy of the Executive in relation to Government economy proposals, in addressing a conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peril of U Boats German's War Memories Time Brings Changes a Kamerad Among 'Cobbers'
Friend in misfortune of unemployed men encamped in Newcastle Council Parry-street depot is a German they call Fred, who, in war years, was Motorman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Pensions Report Displeases League LAUNCESTON
The Federal Auditor-General's report was the subject of a good deal of criticism at the State Conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gov. General's Visit "Smithy" Is Coming Also Anzac Ball
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Parker) said to-day that on the occasion of the visit of the Governor-General and Lady Isaacs on August 27,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →First Time Since Great War King Receives German Ministers Understanding Spirit London
For the first time since before the war members of the German cabinet were received at Buckingham Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scullin Suggests National Appeal Council' Voluntary Loan Cut Lang Against Objects to Presence of the Opposition Leaders Firm for Tax Federal Government's Reduction Proposals for Soldiers and Old-age Pensions Melbourne
After conferring with the Federal Opposition leaders to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) proposed to the Premiers' Conference the appointment of a National appeal executive, consisting of himself, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War and Nationalities
Sir,—In the leading article of Saturday's "Newcastle Morning Herald" appeared the following—"As one of the agencies which work fore war, the spirit of nationality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Church and War
Sir,—I am afraid "Taraxacum'' is asking the impossible from the Christian Churches in his letter of June 6. The economic interests of the Christian Church…
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