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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 70

Jubilee Awards Protest by Solicitor Soldiers Overlooked

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 7

Speaking at a Legacy Club the Newcastle solicitor, and formerly an alderman of the Newcastle City…

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War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 5

Sir,—To-day, the nations of the world are enacting dual roles, similar in most respects to the Jekyll and Hyde of fiction. They are friends, yet they are enemies. They…

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War for Long Beds

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 9

Mr. Phil Zimmerman, of Topcka (U.S.A.), is a travelling salesman, well over 6ft, in height. He got tired of kinking himself into hotel beds and pullman…

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Blames Church for War and Depression Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 12

That the churches insofar as their teachings had failed to prevent them were responsible for the Great War and the economic depression, was the…

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War Games in the Pacific Both American and Japanese Navies Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

"I have no objections to the Japanese Navy carrying out war games as lone as they keep 2000 miles from San Francisco." said…

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Stockton Soldier's Ball

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 5

The success of the Stockton Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League Ball, last Tuesday night, exceeded all anticipation. The hall was gay with appropriate decorations of red, white…

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Preference to Soldiers Criticism From Aldermen

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 8

Claiming that it was keeping many youths out of work, Hamilton aldermen last night criticised preference to returned soldiers and…

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Preference to Returned Men Doubt Expressed at Merewether Youths Unemployed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 8

Though sympathising with the plight of returned soldiers. Merewether aldermen did not [?] agree with the terms of the…

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Churches and War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 10

Holding the opinion that war in the Pacific was more than a remote possibility, Dr. Ivan Lee Holt, a Methodist clergyman of America, is visiting Sydney…

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Sight Now Restored! War Victim in Tears Fortunate Accident London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

An accident has restored the sight of Julien Lemordant, once a celbrated mural painter, says the Paris correspondent of…

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Tennis Party Aid Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 14

An enjoyable tennis party arranged by the women players of Empire Park Tennis Club, was held on Wednesday. About 40 players from all parts of the district…

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Returner Soldiers' Auxiliary Many Cases Assisted

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 7

Mrs. R. Kilgour presided at the monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S. and S. League at the Anzac Memorial Hall this afternoon…

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Will Veto Soldiers' Bonus Bill Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 8

The Veterans' Cash Bonus Bill reached the desk of the President to-day. He announced that he would veto it…

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Germany's Youth Acclaims Hitler— France Remembers Anzac Day

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 8

Above: A SEA of outstretched hands that greeted [?] when he addressed 270,000 children on May Day Right: SUCCESS in the Two Thousand Guineas came to the Aga Khan for the second time when Bahram (F. Fox) won this year Bahram is now a hot favorite…

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Hands Off Floating Dock Newcastle Protest Value in Time of War Important Assets

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 3

From the point of view of defence, as well as its desirability as a local asset, the retention of the floating dock at Walsh…

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New Version of Richthofen German Story of War Ace's Death London. May 4

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 1

The Richthofen controversy will probably never been concluded to the satisfaction of everybody concerned…

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Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 11

lately to utterances by public men Sir,—Some prominence has been given against preference to returned soldiers, and much stress placed on the fact that…

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War Hero Dead

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 8

T. E. Shaw, Oxford don, and Leader of the Arabs in the Allied cause during the War, as he appeared at the Versailles Conference in 1919. He…

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Police Chase On Harbor Wounded Man in Launch Went Two Miles Out to Sea Exciting Incidents Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 7

For more than three hours to-day fast police motor launches engaged in a sensational chase after another launch on…

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Drift to War? Europe on the Brink Peer Alarmed London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 1

"Europe is drifting into war owing to the pursuit of policies which caused war in 1914," Lord Snowmen declares in an…

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