Bread "War."
A bread "war" occurred at Camp.iei on Saturday morning. One of the local butchers advertised that for every 1/ spent ha would present the customer with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1932
1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 54
British War Loan Conversion London, August 12
A Treasury announcement as to the progress which the war loan conversion operation has achieved up to the end of the bonus month is expected early next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' State Congress May Be in Newcastle?
An attempt to have the next annual State Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League held in Newcastle will be made by the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Eat, Drink and Be Merry—" Counter-lunch War at Lithgow Chef Sent From Sydney Lithgow
The importation of a special chef from Sydney is the latest shot fired in the counter-lunch "war." The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Per Cent. Cut in Pensions? Returned Soldiers' Fears
Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has been advised unofficially from Sydney that a further 20 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers' Congress Burial of Ex-army Veterans
Newcastle sub-branch of tho Returned Soldiers' League, which has given a soldiers' funeral to several ex-soldiers who died in indigent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South African War Relics
Sir,—I noticed with interest an article in Saturday issue concerning South African war relies. I have in my possession one of the tins mentioned. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Flag Presented to Pozieres Returned Soldiers' League Gift Paris, August 15
French war veterans participated in a simple ceremony at Pozieres to-day when, on behalf of the Sooth Australian Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Victim's Death Sydney
The death occurred in the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, last night, of Charles Guntin, 38, who for more than 14 years was an inmate of the Graythwaite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Civil Patrol Returned Soldiers' Scheme HOBART
To provide work for unemployed returned soldiers, the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has established a civil patrol, members of which, in return for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lighten Burdens Primary Producers Government's Plans Soldier Settlers' Conference SYDNEY
The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), speaking at the official opening of the conference of returned soldier setters to-day, declared that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reduction Unlikely Ex-soldiers' Pensions Federal Cabinet Further Economies Sought CANBERRA
Consideration was given by the Federal Cabinet at its meeting to-day to the question of effecting further economic. It is not believed that the Government intends…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Soldiers' Conference Opened by Governor Sydney
Returned soldiers from all parts of the State attended the annual State Congress of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home From Gaol Lord Kylsant "Out" London
When Lord Kylsant to-day returned to his home at Coombe after serving his 12 months' term of imprisonment 40 tenants hauled his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War's Aftermath Science and the Depression
A paper on "Science and the Depression," read on behalf of Professor T. H. Laby, F.R.S., expressed the opinion that it was not an exaggeration to say that out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Huge Saving War Loan Conversion Tributes to Operation (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, August 17
The success of the War Loan conversion has been received with enthusiasm in the city. The foreign Press and banking circles, who had considered beforehand…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldiers State Congress Opened Speech by Governor Sydney
The annual State Congress of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League was opened at the Highland Society's rooms by the Governor (Sir Philip Game) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Budget Consideration by Cabinet Soldiers' Pensions No Announcement Made CANBERRA
To-day's session of the Federal Cabinet was spent mainly in the discussion of the prospeets of the Ottawa Conference, as reported to the Ministry by Mr. S. M…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Pensions Further Cuts Opposed Soldiers' Congress War Service Homes Inquiry SYDNEY
The Returned Soldiers' Congress to-day discussed the report that the Federal Government, in its efforts to reduce public expenditure during the current financial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South African War Relics
Sir,—I served throughout the South African war. I was notified in England to proceed in case of hostilities. We left England early in September, and arrived…
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