In Rifle Saloon Man Fatally Wounded SYDNEY
Entering a rifle saloon in the city this afternoon, Alan Lomax, 30, of Woollahra, fired several shots at a target with a rifle and then picked up a revolver. He…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1934
1,024 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 52
War Scenes at the Victoria Exciting Spy Drama
On Secret Service, the espionage drama now showing at the Victoria, portrays the dangerous activities of spies during a war between Italy and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Outlawed British Labour Party "Collective Defence" London, October 2
At the Southport Labour Conference to-day, Mr. Arthur Henderson introduced a joint report from the Executive and Trade-union Council on war and peace…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captured War Gun Labor Leader's Revelation "Hideous" Discovery London
What is more hideous." asked Mr. Arthur Henderson, at a Labor demonstration at Southport, to-day, "than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Not Preparing for War" Tokio, October 3
The Foreign Office spokesman said to-day: "The pronouncement by the War Office did not come as a surprise to us. We do not regard it as active preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Against War British Labour Party General Strike Threat London, October 2
"What could be more hideous," declared Mr. Arthur Henderson to-day at the Labour Conference at Southport, "than seeing in a public park a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Far East Japanese Defence Forces "Must Be Stronger" Sensational War Ministry Pamphlet (Australian Press Association.) TOKIO, October 2
A first class sensation has been caused by the war Ministry which has officially issued a lengthy pamphlet entitled, "The Real Meaning of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Huge Crowds Greet Royal Visitor Prince Henry at Fremantle Tumultuous Welcome by Cheering Crowds Soldierly Figure Perth
Prince Henry was given a rousing welcome for his first landing on Australian soil today at Fremantle. At dawn a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Prince Henry's High Tribute To The Diggers On Staff Opening Of Anzac House. Inspiring Speech at Function in Perth Warmly Welcomed by the Public References to War Years Perth
Speaking with obvious feeling Prince Henry, a striking figure in uniform, paid high tribute to men of the A.I.F., when opening Anzac House to-day. "The Anzacs of Gallipoli and the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Foolish Policy" British Labour Party Attitude Towards War London, October 3
Describing the Labour Conference's attitued towards war as incredibly dangerous and foolish, the Minister for War (Lord Hailsham), speaking at Tynemouth, said…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Across the Pacific Dirigible Service Urged "Eliminate War Hazards" Washington, October 3
Giving evidence before the Federal Aviation Investigation Commission, Captain Edward Rickenbacker famous war pilot, urged the inauguration of a trans-Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Special Article World Problems The Case Against War
Twenty years after the most disastrous war in the world's history, many of the civilised nations are once more in a situation so nearly resembling that of 1913-14…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on Man Will Insects Conquer Us? Destructive Grasshoppers
The insect world has declared war on man. Waving wheatfields become stubble, flourishing bank accounts become overdrafts—ruin and bankruptcy stalk…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tribute to Gallantry Prince Henry's Homage to Diggers Opening of Anzac House Great Enthusiasm at All Public Appearances PERTH
The major engagement of the Duke of Gloucester to-day was the opening of Anzac House. Wearing his full uniform as Brevet-Major of the 10th Hussars, the Duke was a striking figure—a fighting man to the finger tips…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cessnock Returned Soldiers' League
Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League proposes to secure an enlarged photograph of the late Mr. Hugh Connell, M.L.A., to place…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Loss of Life Follows Rebel Risings in Spain "Lightning" General Strike Rebels Have Success in Provinces Widespread Searches for Firearms Soldiers As Tram Drivers Madrid
It is estimated that 50 persons have been killed and 100 to 160 wounded in Madrid in the revolutionary strike disturbances, while 500 have been arrested in the capital, and 2000 in other parts of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Trophy Near The Beach
Is the large gun, a war trophy, which stands facing Newcastle Beach near Shortland Park, in such a condition that it is dangerous to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Civil War in Spain Martial Law Extends Throughout Country OVER 150 KILLED: 500 INJURED Fighting Reminiscent of Great War: Cruisers Race to Barcelona (Australian Press Association.) MADRID, October 7
The revolutionary strike in Spain has developed into virtual civil war. Over 150 have been killed and 500 injured in fighting, and martial law has been extended throughout the country. At…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Anzac Range
P.J. CHARLES (Police Rifle Club), winner of the Brand match at the N.R.A. meeting, at Anzac Range, Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Rifle Shoots 37 Consecutive Bulls to Williams Wins the Motton Anzac Range
With 37 consecutive bulls, R. Williams, of Geelong, won the Motton match at the N.R.A. prize meeting to-day…
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