War Service Homes Deputation From Cessnock Waiving of Arrears
At the request of the Cessnock Returned Soldiers' League, the Mayor of Cessnock (Ald. C. J. Shakespeare) and Mr. R. James, M.H.R., waited upon the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1933
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Dollar Stabilisation Discussions in America Bearing on War Debts Washington, October 2
The stabilisation of the dollar was discussed by high United States officials to-day, as it will inevitably be an important factor in the approaching British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Secret Meeting Anti-war Delegates Empty House in Shanghai Shanghai, October 2
Baulked on all sides by the definite, irrevocable determination of the Chinese foreign authorities to prevent the holding of a world anti-war conference within…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State League Cup Final for 1933 Will Be Played at Wallsend Northern Marksmen to Shoot in the "Kings" Adamstown Range Events Practice Matches to Be Fired Programme for Anzac
As many Northern marksmen will be at Anzac on Saturday in preparation for the N.S.W. "King's" and civilian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Sun League Causes War
One lad, wearing short trousers, whose age was given as twelve, told his audience, amidst much laughter, that he had informed his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riflemen's Mecca on Saturday Will be Anzac Range, Liverpool Bisley of the South Will Commence the King's Prize the Short Barrel Tests Remarkable Shooting
The rifle world is preparing for the greatest event of the Southern Hemisphere—the Bisley of the South—The…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Two Possibilities War Debts Discussions Britain and U.S.A. New York, October 3
Sir Frederick Leith Ross, the British Government economic adviser, arrived on Tuesday bearing power to negotiate with the United States Government for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Square
Recently the completion of Insurance House, or Public Curator Building—according to whether entrance is made from Adelaide-street or Edward-street—marked…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Germany Opposed to War Paris, October 5
"We do not desire war," General Goering told an interviewer. France and Germany cannot crush each other, and were unable to do so in the past. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Britain and U.S.A. Revision of War Debts WASHINGTON, October 5
The first formal attempt by any Government war debtor to seek a revision of the existing agreements will begin to-morrow morning, when Sir Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Will Resist War English Labour Party League Criticised Appeal to the Workers (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, October 4
The world outlook was never so black, declared Sir Charles Trevelyan (a former Labour Minister), moving at the Labour Conference a resolution pledging the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Extending Scope of Soldiers' League Important Decisions at Congress Delegates' Review
The scope of the Returned Soldiers' League has been widened considerably as a result of decisions reached at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Next War
Sir,—The use of poison as in warfare on civilians has been a topic of discussion since long before 1915 when the Germans used poison gas at Ypres. In 1925 the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Day of Terror American Mining Area Bridge Blown Up Doctors Kept from Wounded (Australian Press Association.) HARRISBURG (Illinois), October 5
National Guard troops were ordered to Southern Illinois to-day, after a day and night of terror in the coalmine striking areas here. A score or more of persons…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Service Homes Values in Mining Areas "Statement Incorrect" Canberra
The Minister in Charge of War Service Homes (Mr. J. Francis) said to-day that his attention had been drawn to a statement published in the "Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Britain and U.S.A. War Debt Discussions Bulk Sum Payment New York, October 5
The Washington correspondent of the "Times" states that the debt negotiations between Britain and the United States began at the Stage Department to-day, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canteens Fund Assistance to Soldiers No More Money Available Canberra
The thirteenth annual report of the A.I.F. Canteens Fund Trust, tabled in the House of Representatives to-day, states that as no further money will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riflemen at Anzac Annual N.R.A Meeting Big Prizes Anzac Rifle Range
Seasoned shots started out this morning under excellent conditions, many with the short rifle, in an effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tug O' War
Princess Elizabeth enjoying a healthy romp, tugging a piece of white heather, while Princess Margaret turns her attention to a larger guy rope at an Abergeldi[?] Castle fete in aid of church funds.-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Baldwin's Warning Disarmament Convention Must Not Fail German Demand for Equality "Another War in Europe Will End Civilisation" (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, October 7
Grave references to the state of Europe and the consequences possible if no disarmament convention is secured, coupled with a warning to any nation which prevents an agreement being reached, were contained in a speech delivered to…
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