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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
983 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 50
The announcement of the British Cabinet has cleared up a host of rumours and forecasts that have been flying about during the week. Nobody envied Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to a radiogram received by the Prime Minister's Department to-day 17 natives were massacred in a tribal war in Papua, within the last day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A complaint was recently made to the Repatriation Department that officers employed to investigate applications made by war widows for pensions had asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The situation in Northern Manchuria is becoming more serious, according to Unconfirmed reports front Peiping. A Japanese aerial attack…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a court room crowded to capacity, with dozens overflowing into corridors, where they stood for flours, catching only an odd word of the evidence, the dramatic details of the shooting of Constables Kenny and Smith were told at Newcastle Police Court to-day, when Loftus Arthur Johns, 45…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constables Kenny and Smith, central figures in the Waratah shooting case…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Members of the British Imperial War Pensioners' Association should be keenly interested in a meeting of the Newcastle branch to be held in the Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"If the Empire requires courage to face the difficulties through which it is passing. I suggest a visit to the war graves which perpetuate the Empire's unity,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hunter Water Board to-day refused an application by the trustee of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall at Belmont for exemption from rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armistice Day commemorates the ending of the greatest and most ghastly war the world has ever seen. In entering the war, England adopted the only honourable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Harbin states that the Japanese are preparing to launch an attack on Tsistsihar, the main objective being the resumption of fighting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The count in connection with the Statewide ballot conducted by the Returned Soldiers' League for the election of two representatives of the State Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Telegrams from Harbin report that Japanese troops have withdrawn seven miles south of the Noni River…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further evidence was given for the Crown at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day in the case in which 17 men are charged with obstructing the police in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Brussels correspondent of "The Times" reports a tragedy which marred the observance of Armistice Day in Belgium…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Several of the accused gave evidence at the Quarter Sessions to-day in the case in which 17 men are charged with having obstructed the police in the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After disturbing a burglar who was attempting to rob his garage early to-day, Albert Edward Clark, owner of the Manor Mount Garage, Maroubra Bay-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One of the most heroic, but tragic frustrations of a bank hold-up occurred here to-day, when Gregory Dowling, the 29-year-old Vice-president of the Midland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Film Industries Co-operative Society, formed to defeat the stranglehold of Hollywood producers upon the British film industry stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the war the late Mr. W. J. Coolbrane, O.R.E., collected hundreds of photographs of men who had left for overseas. On his death the collection was…
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