Soldiers' Hamper Distribution
More than 200 Christmas hampers will be issued at the Returned Soldiers League rooms in Perkin-street…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1932
1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 54
Kurri Returned Soldiers Officers Elected
Kurd district sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League held its final meeting of the year last night, when the following officers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Advisers America and War Debts Mr. Roosevelt Acts Author of Young Plan (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, December 22
The first impression of disappointment over the refusal of the President-elect (Mr. F. D. Roosevelt) to cooperate with President Hoover on war debts payments…
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Sir,—I would like to add my small tribute of praise to the Rev. A. R. McVittie, for his splendid statement concerning war debts. I also suggest it should be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Huge War Burden Still Costing Us £400,000 a Week Total Bill £770,000,000 CANBERRA
Official figures show that Australia is still paying £400,000 a week for the war that ended 14 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Christmas
Sir,—A correspondent last week stated that recruiting officers who asked men to fight for the Empire should hide their faces in shame for the conditions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Methodist Mission Children and Soldiers To-day
The Superintendent, of the Central Methodist Mission (Rev. F. H. Rayward) yesterday expressed appreciation of the generous response by the public to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Returned Soldiers' League
The following have been elected as officers of the Kurri Kurri sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League—Patrons, Messrs. R. S. Ogilvie, J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers' Tram Passes
Tram passes for incapacitated returned soldiers will be issued at the office of the Returned Soldiers' League, Perkin-street, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →He Rolled Up His Sleeves Father Christmas and Soldiers' League Cheer Distributed
Father Christmas, in the guise of the Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League, was forced to doff his beard and roll up his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded in Hand Gun Accidentally Explodes PERTH
Brigadier-General A. J. Bessell Browne received gunshot wounds in his left hand through the accidental discharge of his gun while out shooting at Chittering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What People Think Problem of Test Match Bowlers—Unemployed Diggers—Jobs For Boys The War's Aftermath
"Anzac" writes—With great respect to the limbless soldier, what about the soldier who is it, and receives no pension and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tariff As Weapon Britain and America Payment of War Debts (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, December 25
Mr. R. J. Barrett, Financial Editor of "The Sunday Times," advocates a vigorous use of the tariff against manufactured imports from the United States in case…
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Tram passes for incapacitated returned soldiers will be issued at the office of the Returned Soldiers' League, Perkin-street, Newcastle, on Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Returned Soldiers' Fete
A Christmas fete, organised by the East Maitland Returned Soldiers' Club for the children of returned soldiers, was held in the Literary Institute on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Passes Returned Soldiers Restriction of Use Sydney
The Metropolitan Transport Trust has announced its intention of restricting tram passes held by incapacitated returned soldiers to the area in which they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensioner Story of Assault by Youth Threatened in Park Sydney
Lawrence Green, 40, war pensioner, of Darling Point-road, Darling Point, was treated at Sydney Hospital to-night for an incised wound to the forehead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Welcome "War" Publicans' Battle in Inland Towns Beer with Trimmings Bathurst
Tender slices of palate-tickling sucking pig, oyster patties, and duck, not forgetting the lobster and a pig's trotter or two!…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Gongs Banging in Far East Troops Mass in Jehol China Wants Her Lost Territory Fomenting Hostility Kobe
The peril of being the cockpit of warfare between Chinese and Japanese troops threatens the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Pensions Cost Nearly £750,000 Less Most Recipients Since 1922 SYDNEY
Statistics complied by the Returned Soldiers' League disclose that although the number of soldiers now receiving pensions is greater than in any year since…
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