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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 52

Anzac Day Assault

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

While thousands of people were returning from the Anzac Day commemoration service on Tuesday, a ganger employed by the Public Works Department was…

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Bullahdelah Anzac Commemoration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 3

With reverence and dignity the Anzac Day commemoration service was held in the School of Arts at Bullahdelah. The hall was crowded. Prominent in the…

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Raymond Terrace Anzac Celebration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 9

Anzac Day was reverently and appropriately commemorated at Raymond Terrace. In a procession from the Bank Corner to the Soldiers' Memorial, various…

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Military News Activities of Units Anzac Day Efforts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 13

Although it rained heavily on Anzac Day this did not dampen the ardour of the members of the 1st Field Brigade, who turned up in their numbers so that…

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Peace of Europe Threatened Nazis' War Spirit Viscount Grey Apprehensive "Most Insecure" London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 4

Apprehension and regret at the recent events in Germany were expressed to-day by viscount Grey, who was British…

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Anzac Tradition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4

At the Mayfield Methodist Church Anzac communication service yesterday, Rev. Wm. C. Francis, D.C.M., preached from the text, "Their name liveth unto…

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If War Comes British Plan Prepared "To Mobilise Population" London, April 29

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 5

The "Sunday Express" says—"A plan is being prepared in Government Departments, under which, in case of war, the whole population will be instantly…

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Soldier's Death Tried to Shoot Children PERTH

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 5

Before committing suicide by shooting himself last night, Henry Valiance, 44 a returned soldier, of Napier Creek, tried to shoot two of his children, but each…

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What People Think Bands and Anzac Day—Community Theatre—Police Changes Community Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 6

"Dramatic" (Newcastle) writes.— It is with a great deal of pleasure that I read in "The Newcastle Sun" on Saturday last that a Community…

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Ex-soldiers' Proposal Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 5

The State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League will meet within a few days to consider a proposal that action be taken to perpetuate the memory of Mr…

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War on Rabbits

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 6

Mr. W. K. Goodsir, Stock Inspector, in a report to Single Pastures' Protection Board, said that attention had been give to the work of rabbit…

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Women's Ways Anzac Day of 1933

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 10

Once again the city echoed with the strains of martial music, and the ringing beat of marching feet. Once again the flood tide of memory escaped its bounds,…

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Wounded His Wife Charge Against Ex-Jockey Use of Razor Alleged Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 8

Before Judge Thomson, at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, the former prominent jockey, Bernard Hayes, 30, stood his trial on a charge of having maliciously…

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Rent Allowance for Workless Trades Hall Letter to the Premier War Homes Case

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 9

The need for the provision of a rent allowance for the unemployed has again been brought before the Premier (Mr…

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War Forecast Japan and Australia Chinese President's View "Sabre Rattling in Scabbard" CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 7

Visualising war between Japan and Australia within 10 or 20 years, Mr. W. Gock Young, Chairman of the Society of Chinese Residence in Australia, to-night said…

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Wreath on Cenotaph Soldiers Take No Part No Welcome to Germans Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 7

The State Council of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia decided to-day, "That this League dissociate itself the laying of a…

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Guardian Proposed for Soldiers' Monument

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 8

An effort is being made by the Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League to have the soldiers' monument at the Post Office…

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Wont Fraternise with Germans Visiting Cruiser and Returned Soldiers Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 8

Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day refused to content on that body's attitude towards the German crusier…

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A.L.P. EX-SERVICEMEN Arms Display on Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 6

The Labour Ex-servicemen's Association, at a meeting held at the Newcastle Trades Hall on Wednesday night, expressed regret that a display of…

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British War Debt Fruitless Attempt to Settle Washington Negotiations New York, May 3

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 7

The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" writes— It was learned to-day that before Sir Frederick Leith Ross, Economic Advisor…

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