Gift to Returned Soldiers
At a social gathering in the Cessnock Church of England Hall last night, the Rector (Rev. A. L. Ayscough) made an unique presentation to the local branch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1933
1,028 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 52
"Last Post" Fund Destitute Ex-soldiers' Funerals SYDNEY
At a meeting at Government House to-day, for the purpose of discussing the launching of a fund to meet the funeral expenses of ex-service men dying in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Anti-war" Conference
The Anti-war Committee in Newcastle has called a conference which will be held in the Trades Hall, Newcastle, to-morrow morning, with a view to broadening and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Visit Distinguished Preacher War Impressions
Rev. W. J. Baxter, M.A., of Dowanhill, Glasgow, special preacher of Scots Church, Sydney, was given a civic welcome in the Cessnock Municipal Chambers yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anti-war Protest Invitation to Clergymen SYDNEY
The State section of the National Anti-war Council of Australia has decided to ask all prominent clergymen to devote their services on the Sunday immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Legacy Club Helping Dead Soldiers' Children Governor's Praise Sydney
Speaking at the annual meeting and luncheon of the Legacy Club, at which the Patron, the Governor (Sir Philip Game) attended, the newly-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Bridge and Dance
Organised by Mesdames H. M. Rourke and C. G. Batty in aid of the jumble and fancy stall to be held at St. Mary's fair, the bridge evening and dance held in St…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Anti-war Committee Meets in Conference Horrors of Combat What Next May Belike Dramatic Pledge
The absence of the clergy of the district from the Anti-war Conference held at the Trades Hall to-day was referred to in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers More Liberality Sought Interpretation of Act Melbourne
The annual conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia to-day protested against the treatment that was being meted out by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Against War Trades Hall Conference
War's horrors and futility were stressed by delegates who attended the conference convened by the Newcastle Antiwar Committee at the Trades Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ending War League of Nations Praised Rabbi Morris's Address
"Religion and the League of Nations," was the subject of an address by Rabbi Morris, to a gathering at the Congreational Brotherhood meeting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attitude Resented War Service Homes Tasmanian Government's Stand Hobart
It is understood that the different viewpoints held by the Federal War Service Homes Department and the State Government regarding the eviction of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War and Dole Conference at Cardiff Comprehensive Motions
A conference representing working-class bodies throughout Lake Macquarie Shire, and comprising delegates from West Wallsend, Young Wallsend, Wallsend,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Now War Minister Mussolini's New Portfolio ROME, July 23
As a consequence of General Gazzera's resignation Signor Mussolini has taken over the Ministry of War. He now holds six portfolios…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Secures Local Control Football Dispute War May Be Continued Issue Clouded
The adoption of the New South Wales Rugby League last night, of the "peace terms," drafted at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fund for Burial of Soldiers State-wide Drive to Be Launched Opens on August 4
A State-wide appeal to raise funds for the burial of ex-Imperial and Allied soldiers who die in distressed circumstances,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council's Delegates to Anti-war Conference
Waratah-Mayfield Provisional Antiwar Committee asked the council last night to send two delegates to a conference to discuss the aims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Veteran's Death Ex-sergeant W. H. Andrews SINGLETON
Honoured veteran of two wars, a fine old soldier died on Sunday—ex-Sergeant Williams Henry Andrews, of Fordwick, Broke, aged 71 years. He had been in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artificial Leg Soldier's £10,000 Claim Trousers Wear Allowance Sydney
When the hearing of the claim by Robert Gillespie, a returned soldier, for £10,000 damages for alleged negligence on the part of the servants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Giant British War Birds
Giant 'planes of Britain's air defence in mimic war at Hendon pageant.—An irman in the 'plane nearest camera signalling to the rest of the squadron during formation flying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →