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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,024 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 52
"Every statesman with whom I have been brought in contact is convinced that in the event of war no country in the world will escape its bitter consequences," said the British Foreign Minister (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EVER since President Roosevelt assumed the practical powers of a dictator in America, critics have watched developments with mixed feelings of surprise, approbation, and doubt. Indeed, some phases in the operations of his "brain trust" have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →President Roosevelt has given up hope that the nation's major debtors, Britain, France and Belgium, will be able to settle their war debts. Accordingly, he will make no further effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Figures were quoted in the report adopted at the annual meeting of Wallsend sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League lost night, relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Daily Express" says that the biggest flood British shipbuilding has known since the war will begin next month, when 50 large ocean-going oil-tankers,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. H. G. Wells, in an uncensored broadcast talk, introducing a series, entitled, "Whither Britain," said personally he was not an extreme Nationalist, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After having served a long term of imprisonment for having shot at a police constable and wounded him in an attempt to avoid arrest, Roy Governor, brother of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Senate to-day passed the House of Representatives Liquor Tax Bill but without President Roosevelt's request, and Presumably against his wishes, added an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An open verdict was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) yesterday, in the adjourned inquest concerning the death, of John Fullicks, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual meeting of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League will be held on Monday night, when the report of the year's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Interest is being shown in the proposal of the Muswellbrook Returned Soldiers' League to produce the play, Journey's End…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The first requisite to a joint policy between America, Britain and the Dominions in the event of a new European…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the ballot for official positions in the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is taken at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prohibition of immediate stoppage of the broadcasting through countries of any menacing messages intended for the population…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A complete review of the activities of the Newcastle Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Evidence of the excellent work done in the interests of the ex-soldiers of the district by the Newcastle sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. E. Dinning was welcomed home from a visit to her parents in Durham, England, at a social in the Whitebridge Hall. Much improved in health by her…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While loading wood on to a truck near South Yamba to-day, one of two brothers named Claufield saw a man in the scrub, and heard four sharp reports. Calling to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A bread war, which has been in progress for some weeks in Bondi, was responsible for bread being offered at 3½d a loaf. One store began to sell at two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Major C. H. Douglas, British engineer and the author of the economic theory that bears his name, arrived here to-day the Maloja. Pipers greeted him on…
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