Former Enemies Get Together German Ex-soldiers in Paris London
"Fidac" (the International Federation of Ex-Combatants), which represents all allied ex-servicemen. except the Dominions, will meet, in Paris, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 70
Anzac Day Retain Solemn Observance Queensland Ballot Brisbane
Votes so far counted in the ballot conducted by the State branch of the Retuned Sailors and Solders' Imperial League among ex-servicemen and women…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Like War Scene After Relief Workers' Riot Damage in Regina Regina (Sask.), July 2
The main business street of Regina was like a war scene today after last night's three-hour battle between police and striking relief camp workers. Property…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →German Homage France's Unknown Soldier PARIS, July 3
"F.I.D.A.C." (the International Federation of ex-Combatants), which represents all the Allied ex-servicemen except those from the British Dominions, will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Visit Australia Military Pension Official Meet Returned Soldiers London, July 2
In reply to Sir Ian Fraser (Cons.), who referred in the House of Commons to the request of the Melbourne conference for a review of the position of Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →How Steel Works Came Stroke of Fortune for Australia in War Years Vast Plant Is Still Growing Personalities Behind Planning and Construction
Like a young giant whose promise is even greater than his achievement, the Newcastle Steel Works are symbolical of Australia Upon most laymen, the aggregation creates an impression of ingeniously controlled and directed forces harnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bandicoots Are a Menace Epping's War of Extermination Sydney
Aiderman garoed in dungaress and leggings and armed with rifles may shortly be seen in a drive on bandicoots through the bush at Epping…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wallsend Soldiers' Memorial Lighting
The installation having been completed by the Newcastle Electric Supply Department, the Mayor (Ald. W. H. Drury) will formally switch on, at 8 o'clock to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Italy Surprised Talk of Economic Blockade "Doomed to Failure" Proposed Move in Event of War (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, July 4
"A sensation has been caused throughout Italy by reports from London that some members of the British Cabinet are suggesting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Submarines and War
Sir,—A news item in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" of June 27 included these words—"Germany has undertaken never again to resort to unrestricted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Naval Enlistments
More than 200 recruits for the Commonwealth Naval Forces will be accepted after the defence estimates have been submitted to the Federal Parliament in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers' Memorial Illumination
The Mayor of Wallsend (Alderman W. H. Drury) switched on the lighting at the Soldiers' Monument last night. Farmers' Taxation Disputed.—Lismore, Saturday: Many Richmond River district dairy farmers, who have been asked to pay additional taxation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maoris Give Rugby's Most Famous War Cry
The Maori Rugby Union team, just off the boat, opened their practice at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday with an enthusiastic "Haka." Efforts are being made to arrange a game for the team at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Neurasthenic War Victims Many Not Entitled to Pensions London
The plight of thousands of neurasthenic war victims is being brought to public notice by the Ex-Servicemen's Welfare Society…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Soldiers' Memorial
The conference convened by the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' Imperial League to consider the question of a new war memorial in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day Queensland Ballot BRISBANE
A ballot conducted by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League resulted in a majority of 4797 against any change in the observance of Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War's Aftermath Mentally Unfit Soldiers 6000 in British Asylums London, July 8
More than 6000 British ex-servicemen are in mental hospitals, and 30,000 others draw pension as neurasthenics, according to the Ex-servicemen's Welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Civil War Threat in Greece "Venizelos Promised to Return" London
"M. Venlzelos has pledged himself to return to Greece and join us in the fight against the attempt to restore ex-King George to the Throne," said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LT.-COL. J. P. L. McCALL Distinguished Soldier Dead SYDNEY
Lieutenant-Colonel John Patrick Lawton McCall, died in Sydney to-day. Born in Cork, Ireland, 74 years ago, Colonel McCall moved to Winchester. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Preparations
Sir.—The war danger is ever present, and to inherent in the capitalist system. The causes that led to the world war are the same that to-day are driving the…
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