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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 54
In the Legislative Council this morning, the Governor (Sir A. G. M. Fletcher) who presided, presented for ceremonial use as a mace in the Council King Cakobau's war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The returned soldier 'stunt' has been worked to death. Men with greater responsibilities should be given work," said Ald. Urquhart at Stockton Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four hundred and fifty selected ex-soldier farmers, commanded by a retired colonel, with a staff of ex-officers, have left for Manchuria to take up farming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jardine's team will soon be in Australia, and the, cricketing public demand that the Board of Control suggest, without delay, some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Many men with families to-day had no chance to go to the war, but returned men get preference in employment," said Alderman Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Members of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at a largely attended meeting pledged themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is expected that the trade unions will enter the bread price "war" as a result of a suggestion which will be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The serious effect that the bread war now raging in Newcastle and district is having on employees of the baking industry" was mentioned in a letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lismore's brend "war" has broken out afresh. The agitation for a reduced price advanced a further stage to-day, when the local branch of the Primary Producers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Unionist" writes:— I think that most people will agree with the president of the N.S.W. Employers' Federation that the time is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Council decided last night to support Lake Macquarie Shire in asking the Government to repeal the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Promptly at 9 a.m. In fairly heavy rain, competititors in the C series of matches at the 68th annual prize meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four shots were fired from a motor-car in Port Melbourne this afternoon. They narrowly missed six persons, including a baby, but a man standing outside an hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Renewed demand for gilt-edge securities was a feature of the London Stock Exchange to-day, and prices recovered from their recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee, comprising representatives of the Trades Hall Council executive and the Operative Bakers and Breadcarters'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The evidence given by a former captain of his regiment at the Great War saved Thomas Flattery, 47, from gaol when he was charged with theft before…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I wish to express my disgust at the outburst made by Ald. Urquhart at the last meeting of Stockton Council, when he said that the returned soldiers had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With the surf season right upon us, it appeals to me as the right time for the launching of a Safety First for Surfers campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This morning saw the start of the shooting for the big money in this year's N.R.A, prize meeting. The scores in to-day's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Constable Douglas, of Marrickville, who was injured in the fool while out shooting rabbits with a party at Mangrove Creek, near Gosford, was removed…
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