Ret. Soldiers' Auxiliary Branch Formed Ax Stockton
A branch of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was formed OS Stockton last night. Mrs. R. Cox was elected president. Mrs. J. Fairless. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1935
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"Harsh Application" Preference for Returned Men Government Printing Office Sydney
The Secretary of the Printing Industry Employees' Union (Mr. J. F. Wilson) complained to-night of what he claimed was the unfair operation of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Casualties Germany's Final Figures BERLIN, June 10
The Ministry of Defence publishes what are believed to be the final figures of German war casualties. The total of those who fell in action or died later from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Truce in Gran Chaco War Area Buenos Aires
A 12-day truce reigns in the Gran Chaco war area, and a final treaty of peace is expected to be signed on July I. Negotiations will open here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capitalist War 'No Support from Labour' British Socialist Pledge London, June 10
"In no circumstances will we participate in a war waged under capitalist rule for capitalist ends," declared Sir Stafford Cripps, Solicitor-General in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General Hertzog Impressed by Jubilee Celebrations Does Not Expect War Capetown, June 10
The Prime Minister of the Union (General J. B. M. Hertzog), was welcomed home to-day from the King's Silver Jubilee celebrations. At a luncheon given in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton Auxiliary Returned Soldiers' League
A meeting to form a ladies' auxiliary or the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, Stockton sub-branch, was held at 54 Douglas-street, Stockton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Returned Soldiers
Sir,—I have been reading in the Press the dialogues propounded by our city and suburban aldermen on the new law regarding preference to returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hedges Chairman of Committees Lang's Claim for Returned Soldiers Sydney
Parliament had not been in progress long to-day when there was a clash between the parties, the cause being the election of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trip to Lake Macquarie Anzac Ball To-night
This afternoon the Governor and Lady Horo-Ruthven were taken on a tour of Lake Mocquarle. Accompanied by Captain Ponsonby,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →District Conference Council Against War and Fascism
Mr. J. McGarva presided at the fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Council Against War and Fascism. The Secretary (Mr. J. Wilson) reported…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How War Could Be Ended Claim Made by Scientist "Control Minerals" Sydney
The League of Notions could put its finger on a possible belligerent, because it was possible to gauge the martial intentions of any…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →One 'Big' Miners' Union No War Against A.W.U., Says Leader Sydney
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr), in a statement, deprecates the suggestion that the resolution of the Central Council…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Governor In Newcastle Anzac Ball Sidelights
(Above): THE GOVERNOR AND LADY HORE-RUTHVEN photographed among the crowd of dancers. (Above Left): AT THE ANZAC BALL LAST NIGHT: Miss V. Haydon Cooper, Mr. T. Knott, Miss K. Robertson…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Debt Payments
Washington, June 12.—Finland officially informed the State Department to-day that it would pay the semi-annual war debt instalment of 165,453 dollars on June…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Woman's Realm Anzac Ball Brilliant Spectacle at Empire Palais
Nearly 800 dancers joined in the welcome to His Excellency the Governor, Brigadier-General Sir Alexander G. A. Hore-Ruthven, and Lady Hore-Ruthven, at the Anzac Ball held at the Empire Palais Royale last night…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Anzac Ball at Palais Was Bright Event Vice-Regal Party Attended
The 1935 Anzac Ball at the Palais Royale last night, provided the usual fund of enjoyment for which it is famed: The Governor, Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, and Lady Hore-Ruthven were given a warm reception as they entered the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Ended Bolivia and Paraguay OVER 100,000 DEAD "Greatest Conflict Since Civil War" (Australian Press Association.) Buenos Aires, June 12
The truce protocol between Bolivia and Paraguay, establishing peace in the Gran Chaco area after three years of fighting, was signed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Japan and China "Incident Exaggerated" War Office Statement Tokio, June 13
In an exclusive interview, the Japanese War Office Spokesman said today that Press reports were exaggerating the latest Chahar incident, which presently would…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Soldiers' Preference
Sir,—In this period of intensified crisis, in which Governments the world over are unable to retain their ideological control of the masses of returned soldiers,…
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