Old-age Pensions Returned Soldiers' Request MELBOURNE
The Federal Executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League intends to make strong representations to the Federal Government for old-age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1934
1,024 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 52
Family Killed Explosion of War Shell BELGRADE, June 11
A farm labourer, just re-employed, after months of Unemployment, was hammering the blade of a seythe on a piece of old iron, which proved to be a German 6in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Debts U.S. Replies to Britain Payment in Kind "Will Entertain Proposals" (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, June 13
Replying to the British war debts Note of June 4, the United States Government on Tuesday night suggested that offers would be considered for at readjustment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend Returned Soldiers' Affairs
Proposals listed on the agenda, aiming at the consolidation of the interests of ex-servicemen, were adopted at the conference of delegates of sub-branches of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers Assistance for Disabilities Sustenance Allowance Canberra
It has been decided by the Federal Cabinet that in future, any income received in respect of a military decoration shall be disregarded when computation is made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Madame Spy War Drama For Strand
WHY was she called "The Queen of Spades?" Why did austere and dignified statesmen fall under her spell? What secret charm did she hold over men that made her the most sought after, revered, yet most feared woman in Europe?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Economic War England and Free State Plea for United Front Dublin, June 13
Mr. F. McDermott (United Ireland Party), speaking in the Dail to-day, appealed to Mr. de Valera to bring all political parties in the Free State…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Payment in Kind Only Limited Proportion War Debts to U.S. Britain Unlikely to Agree (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, June 13
President Roosevelt to-day qualified Mr. Cordell Hull's debt Note to Britain by stating categorically that goods would, under no circumstances, be accepted as more than…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One Country Pays War Debts to America Breakdown of Agreements Washington, June 14
The Washington, correspondent of the "New York Times" says of the 477,000,000 dollars due to-morrow on war debts from 15 foreign Governments, the Treasury is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers As Reformers Municipal Party Formed by Diggers Sydney
A new group will enter the field of municipal politics in the December elections when a "Digger" party will seek the confidence of Balmain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attitude to War
Sir,—In your correspondence columns of June 11, Rev. Herbert, Green states: "The people are in grave danger of being jockeyed into war by diplomats." He quotes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Futility of War "Never Solves Strife" Sermon by Rev. A. DEANS
"War never solves strife, but war breeds war by sowing the seeds of the next war, and engenders the spirit of hate, discontent, depression and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers' Municipal Party
Representing returned soldiers the Soldiers' Municipal Reform Party will enter the municipal field in December at Balmain, Sydney. Among the objects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sport to Replace War
That the function formerly fulfilled by war should be taken by international [?]port was the view expressed yesterday by Miss C. Wedgewood, lecturer in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Debts Dr. Page's Comment International Problems Sydney
"The cessation of war debt payments brings to a head not only the whole question of international financial readjustments, hut also the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What People Think Civic Progress—Fewer Dole Frauds — Armaments And War—Men and Manners. Civic Progress
"Progressive" writes:— Newcastle has taken a forward step in appointing a publicity director, but this progressive step has also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allocation of £700 Soldiers' Memorial Fund
A sum of about £700 is held by trustees with Mr. E. J. McDonald as Treasurer, for building a Soldiers' Memorial Hall in West Maitland. When the fund…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers and Citizens' Club
The President (Mr. W. L. Brecht) presided at the adjourned annual meeting of the West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War
Sir,âWar clouds are gathering over almost every land, and while the capitalist system continues to exist we may expect nothing other than that we will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trophy of Old War Returned to Canada
Much satisfaction has been caused at Toronto, Canada by the decision of the United States Congress, on the recommendation of President Roosevelt, to return…
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