The Anzac Ball A.g.a. Band to Play
For the Anzac Ball on August 4, arrangements have been made for the A.G.A. Band to play selections in the vestibule as the guests arrive and also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1932
1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 54
War Suffering Is Not Declining Appeal by Red Cross Increase in Patients Meeting Held
Astounding those present by his revelation of the tremendously increased number of returned soldiers in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swift Tragedy Overtakes German Naval Cadets Training Ship Capsizes 69 Lives Lost by Sudden Squall War Hero Among Dead Berlin
One of Germany's most chivalrous and adventurous sailors Captain Von Luckner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Final Rush War Loan Conversion Record for One Day London, July 27
The final rush to secure the bonus for war loan conversions has commenced, the biggest conversion to-day being the £734,000 holding of the Scottish-Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dockyard Control Change in Management Board Returned Soldiers' Move
Because of the dismissal of a number of returned soldiers from Walsh Island, Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League intends to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canberra to Decide Returned Soldiers' President CANBERRA
The Federal presidency of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League for the forthcoming year will be determined by the vote cast by Canberra ex-soldiers at their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Soldiers' Pensions
Recently Mr. T. H. Williams, Secretary of the British Forces Reunion League, Newcastle district, made representations to the British authorities for pensions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abolish the Board Walsh Island Management Soldiers' Request
The abolition of the existing management committee, and a reversion to the previous method of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Anzac Stamp This Year
The Returned Soldiers' League recently made representations to the Postmaster-General (Mr. J. E. Fenton), that a special postage stamp should be issued in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Memorial to War Leaders
The Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial is to consider a proposal for the erection of a memorial at Canberra in commemoration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Memorial Inspection at Foundry LONDON, July 27
Lord Allenby, Sir Granville Ryrie, Sir Thomas Wilford, Mr. T. Trumble, and Sir Donald Cameron inspected at the foundry at Thames Ditton the memorial of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tanks, Cavalry And Infantry Called to Protect White House War Veterans Fight Police Casualties Occur on Both Sides Army Aid Sought by Hoover One Ex-soldier Dead Washington
Members of the war veterans' so-called "bonus army" to-day attacked the police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers
Sir,—In reference to those poor unfortunate returned soldiers who are being paid off from Walsh Island, I would like to draw their attention to those who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Cross and Soldiers
The facts stated by the Commissioner for country branches of the Red Cross (Mr. C. W. Graham) in his address in Newcastle on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pension Claims Ex-Imperial Soldiers "Belated Applications"
According to advice received by Mr. R. James, M.H.R., belated applications for pensions by ex-Imperial soldiers will be considered by the British authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →70,000 Missing Soldiers Thiepval Memorial London
The Prince of Wales, on Monday, will unveil, at Thiepval, in the heart of the Somme battlefields, a memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Ball Many Novelties
This year's Anzac Ball is expected to eclipse oven the great success of last year, when the Governor-General (Sir Isaac isaacs) was present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germany Was Near Civil War Chancellor's Broadcast BERLIN
"The world did not realise that Germany had been in danger of civil war," declared the German Chancellor (Herr von Papen), in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Brothers Shot Down Beer Gangsters' War Pittsburgh
Three brothers, William, Johnnie, and Arthur Volpe, recently invaded new beer territory in Pittsburgh, unheeding warnings to keep off other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Notice to Quit War Service Home at New Lambton League Takes Action
Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League is taking up with the War Service Homes Commission in Sydney the…
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