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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
983 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 50
With the exception of a few vehicles which ply in outlying districts, where there are no other means of transport, the whole of the bus services in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unaware that it was loaded. Augustus Wearing was cleaning a rifle in a room on the fourth floor of the Queen Victoria Buildings, City, this afternoon, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The statement by the leader of the New Guard (Mr. Campbell) that returned soldier were behind that organisation was discussed at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A largely-attended meeting of the British Imperial War Pensioners' Association was held on Tuesday night in the Memorial Hall, Newcastle. Matters affecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three persons were killed and several wounded in fighting at Kyrenia, when a mob attacked soldiers. A priest attempted to pull down the Union Jack from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Liddell Hart, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says: "The British Army now has a tank which can move and fight while afloat. It is able to swim a deep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Because the State Government cut our a number of railway and tramway passes to disabled returned soldiers who, in its opinion, were earning an income of such…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A war of the roses, which is now dearing its end, has been staged in Sydney gardens during the past few weeks. It has been between the rose-growers, who desired to save some at least of their lovely blooms; and the thrips—small insects, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrangements have now been completed for the Poppy Day appeal in Newcastle on Friday in in aid of the united solders' charities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A comprehensive scheme to combat bushfires has been organised at Ganmain. A meeting of farmers and townspeople decided to form a bushfire brigade, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The very great advance in British automobile engineering since the war will be revealed at the Commercial Transport Exhibition to be opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thousand ecstatically welcomed the Prime Minister (M. Laval), who has been dubbed "the man who gave nothing away."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War has a lighter side, members of the Business Girls' Luncheon Club discovered when Mr. H. L. O'Neill addressed them in the Y.W.C.A. rooms yesterday on his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chinese Foreign Minister has addressed letters to the League of Nations, pointing out that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That repatriation investigators inquiring into the morals of war widows had in some cases even asked neighbors whether they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A strange milk "war" is going on at Ulster, between farmers and retailers over winter prices. Farmers' pickets are most active, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"My lady buys a poppy; and she smiles And pins it in her bosom ere she goes Back, across some 10,000 miles, To some old trysting place; Across? Who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Wanted at Cessnock the use of a house to shelter a 'digger' and his family, who are in particularly destitute circumstances, until such time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The problem of the control of tsetse fly in Uganda is of great importance for the preservation of stock. Africans can not usually keep stock where the tsetse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brigadier Walter Edmund Hutchinson Cass, newly-appointed Base Commandant in the Victoria Military District, died in Caulfield Military Hospital this morning…
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