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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,024 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 52
A determined effort is being made to lessen the noise of London streets at night, and as from Monday next any motorist who, within a radius of five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Nobody in Europe wants war, but war is in the air and might break out at any moment," declared Signor Mussolini, addressing his generals and members of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Whenever he was faced with any great difficulty he always found encouragement in his religion," said Mr. William Park, of Sydney, during his address at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many matters affecting the welfare of returned soldiers will be urged bp Newcastle and northern sub-branches of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An international metalworkers' congress, representing 700.000 men unanimously adopted a resolution in favor of the disarmament of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the instigation of the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kilgour), who submitted a minute on the subject last night meeting of the City Council gave consideration to ways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle City Council decided last decided to direct the attention of all employers of labor in Newcastle and district to the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—I have read with keen interest the letters which have appeared in these columns under the above leading, and I am filled with profound admiration for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burnt out of their home, and with no clothes other than what they stand up in, a war-widow and her family of five children, appealed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Giving evidence in the Coroner's Court to-day at the inquest into the death of Francis Arthur Cyril Baker, 44, who died from bullet wound in the head, his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A year of "fine achievement and record progress" is reported by the Returned Soldiers' League in its annual report, which will be presented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—The Dean of Newcastle, when delivering his recent sermon on the world outlook, was correct in predicting that there would be a sheaf of letters in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Allegations that certain "adventurers" were "blackmailing" bakers by a campaign of price cutting, were made by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Seize the Chance" (Newcastle) writes— Numerous functions, including a colorful aerial pageant, are being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Depicting the presentation in 1916 of the regimental flags and side-drums to the 36th Battalion at Broadmeadow camp, prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In keeping with the assurance he gave a deputation which waited upon him last week, the Mayer of Newcastle (Ald. R. G. Kilgour) issued an appeal last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"If it had really been war, Paris would now be a blazing ruin, with tens of thousands of casualties," says the official report on the air manoeuvres, according…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Amy Mayer, of Victoria-street, Pott'o Point, woo admitted to Wallsend Hospital last night, and treated for a gunshot wound on the side of the head,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The taxi "war" reached a further stage with the announcement yesterday that the Orange Top service intended to reduce its rates from 9d to 6d a mile. The Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The menace of war to-day, and the Christian methods that alone would conquer it, formed the subject of a striking address at St. Stephen's Church,…
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