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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 70
The British Government has decided to bring the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia before the League Council as soon as possible, and the Minister in Charge of League Affairs (Mr. Anthony Eden) will leave for Geneva shortly. The date of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Members of the Wonthaggi sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League recently approached the Victorian Minister for Transport Mr. Bussau) yesterday in an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The evident determination of the Wickham Council to make away with a number of the majestic Moreton Bay fig trees which for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. H. Christie), in response to a request signed by 25 citizens, has called a public meeting at the Newcastle Town Hall next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has instructed its delegate (Mr. J. Mabey) to submit a number of resolutions to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →When the Anzac Square memorial was dedicated to the memory of our fallen soldiers, with fitting pomp and ceremony, a few short years ago, it was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is expected that the League Council meeting to deal with the Italo-Abyssinian dispute will be held at Geneva on July 31. The British Government feels that the discussions should cover the whole field of Italo-Abyssinian relations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →According to information received by the Returned Soldiers' League from the Imperial War Graves Commission in London during the past 12 months, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Simla correspondent of the "Daily Herald" states that the entire first battalion of The King's Liverpool Regiment has been confined to barracks at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Believing that the world was on the erge of another war, a conference at Newcastle last night, passed motions con[?]eming war preparations, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Many Europeans, mostly Italians, living in Australia have recently applied for naturalisation to avoid being called up for military service in the event of war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Advice has been received by the Returned Soldiers' League from London that Mr F. N. Smith, a senior officer in the British Ministry of Pensions, will shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—I should like to reply to Mr Macdonald, who in Saturday's "Newcastle Morning Herald" made one of his feeble periodical onslaughts on Russia and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italy and China have been at war for several years in the market gardens in the Ryde district, but the Italians have routed their opponents,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A lawn tennis match ia a kind of friendly war and I do not imagine that war-making can be taught on paper either. At tennis, however, it if, beyond doubt, valuable to go into court with certain principles in your head. Once there you will have to use your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The use of poison gas on civilian populations in any wars of the future, if the world is insane enough to have them, is inevitable. in this article Major E. H. Booth, lecturer in physics…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To inquire into grievances of ex-Imperial soldier pensioners, Mr. F. N. Smith, a senior officer of the British Ministry of Pensions, will shortly visit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Queensland Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has decided to observe Anzac Day as a close holiday, but the State Executive of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Labor Council to-day circularised all unions informing them of the decision of a meeting of unions last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The 21st anniversary of the declaration of the Great war will be celebrated by a service at Newcastle Cathedral next Sunday, at 11 a.m…
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