Christmas Cheer Returned Men's Effort a Generous Donor
A plan to create some happiness at Christmas by distributing 230 special hampers among unemployed and distressed returned men with families, was approved…
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 49 of 52
Detectives Hunt for Fugitive Gunman Desperate Man, Say Police Wounded Youth in Critical State Only 20 Years Old
While the man who was critically wounded in the rooftop gun battle at Mayfield early this morning is lying in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim for £10,000 Action Against Newspaper Article on War Sydney
The case in which Sir Hugh Robert Denison in claiming £10,000 damages from Truth and Sportsman, Ltd., for alleged libel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Revolver Battle Night Watchman and Two Suspects at Mayfield One Shot Through Neck Wounded Man Lowered from Roof by Police and Ambulance Men
Eight shots were fired in the early hours of this morning in a gun battle between Nightwatchman Stanley Dempsey and two suspects at the general store of Mr. R. Bezley in Silsoe-street, Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Absorption of Returned Men Canberra
To ensure the absorption of adults occupying junior positions in the Commonwealth Public Service because of the heavy recruitment of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Return Anti-War Movement Slides "Will Be Shown Again" Sydney
The police Department to-day returned to the person from whom they were taken the slides which were seized at an anti-war meeting at Thoruleigh some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£10,000 CLAIMED Sir H. Denison Sues "Truth" Allegations About War Sydney
Claiming £10,000 damages for alleged libel, Sir Hugh Robert Denison, Chair-man of Directors of Associated Newspapers Ltd., began an action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Black-tracker Searches For Wounded Fugitive Shooting At Lochinvar Police Raid Made on Goods Train Gang Trail on Blood Into the Scrub Alsatian Dog May Be Used
A black tracker has been engaged by the police in an effort to trace a man who is believed to have been seriously wounded in a raid by a squad of police and railway detectives on a gang of goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Debts
Sir—Once again on December 15 the United States Government will endeavour to give all debtor countries a gentle and sharp reminder concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another War Narrative
"Old Soldiers Never Die," by Private Frank Richards, D.C.M., M.M., is a war narrative of a type which has come much into favour in the last year or two among…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shots Fired Attempted Train Robbery at Lochinvar One Arrest Man Thought to Have Been Wounded
All day yesterday a large number of police and railway detectives, under Inspector F. Noble, of West Maitland, were engaged investigating a theft from a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Legacy Helps Children of Fallen Soldiers Newcastle Club's First Year
The report presented to the first annual meeting of the Newcastle Legacy Club by the President (Rev. B. C. Wilson) indicated that the ideals of Legacy had been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Christmas Hampers Returned Soldiers' League Appeal
To enable the Returned Soldiers' League to provide unemployed married returned men with Christmas hampers, an appeal is being made for donations. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Not Devine Wounded Man's Claim Caulfield Shooting Melbourne
When taken to hospital early the morning, suffering from bullet wounds in the neck, chest, ribs, and shoulder, after being fired at by four men at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bread "War" Master Bakers Ignored Melbourne Position Melbourne
Many bakers in the suburbs have decided not to pass on the increase in the price of bread decided upon by the Council of the Master Bakers, and a price war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Civil War in China British Destroyer Speeds to Scene Hongkong, Friday-
The destroyer, Verity, was ordered to proceed at full speed to Foochow, to protect the lives and property of British. Nationals, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Aircraft Peer Urges Abolition Arms Race Danger Minister Reiterates British Policy (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, December 7
The question of the internationalisation of civil and military aviation was raised in the House of Lords to-day by Lord Allen of Hartwood, who urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Relatives Not Traced Returned Soldiers' Death GRAFTON
At the inquest into the death of Matthew Aloysius Smyth, whose body was found floating in the Clarence River, evidence was given that the only information…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mystery Shooting Wounded Man's Story "Gang Known to Him" Melbourne
Although he had previously declared that he did not know his assailants, the victim of last Thursday night's sensational shooting in Queen's-avenue, Caulfield, east…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nations Reminded War Debt Repayments WASHINGTON, December 9
The State Department forwarded communications to war debt defaulting nations to-day reminding them that the December 15 obligations include France,…
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