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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 52
President Roosevelt decided to-day that the United States should go off the gold standard by statute. The President requested the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To investigate a number of claims by returned soldiers and their dependants for pensions, the Pensions Officer of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"It seems to me a remarkable thing that a man who has fought for his country should be allowed to die in such circumstances,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Anti-war Conference, held last night, it was decided to write to the City Council, protesting against its refusal to allow the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the House of Commons this afternoon the Chancellor of tho Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) said that the amount due in sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"It was learned authoritatively to-night that President Roosevelt will use his treaty-making power to effect debt settlements with Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preparations for the Red Cross Society's ball in Tyrrell Hall to-night are practically complete, and the officials are hopeful of strong support…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The death on May 22 of Thomas Rothwell Greenless, 46, of the Unemployed Camp, Adamstown, was the subject of an inquest conducted by the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' League are inviting applications from those who wish to be presented as debutantes at the Anzac Ball, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The District Coroner (Mr. W. Pickett), at Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday, held an inquiry into circumstances surrounding the death on May 7 of Thomas Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Once again the shadow of a world war looms up before us," began a letter from the Newcastle Anti-war Committee, which…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A resolution opposing war was carried at a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Little Entente, announcing the attitude it will adopt at the World Economic Conference, says that it favors the complete…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Officials at White House emphatically denied to-day reports that President Roosevelt was negotiating for a partial payment of war debts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The pensions officer of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. E. A. Roberts) will be in attendance at the office of the Newcastle sub-branch, Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lee Tracy is said to have his finest role in Private Jones, which opens at the Strand Theatre to-morrow. The brilliant young actor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To investigate a number of local claims relating to ex-soldiers' disability pensions, and the pensions of deceased soldiers' dependants, the Pensions Officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced to-night that the Government had decided to proceed at an early date with the erection of an Australian War…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two months to vacate premises he occupied was granted by Mr. Read, S.M., at the Balmain Court to-day, to George Canute, returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Shadow King" (Diggers' Camp., Hall-street), writes:— I desire to reply to the comment made by Mr. G. H. Shaw, hon…
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