Pay for War Wedding Rings Sold
"Give up your wedding rings" is an order which may soon be issued by the Turkish Government to its efforts to strengthen military aviation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 70
War
Sir,—It was an ill-chosen quotation of Mr. Macdonald's to welcome me to the Ruskin-War-Russia controversy with "Another Richmond to the fight," when one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Earl Haig's Story Chance to End War It Was Missed in Sept., 1914 Germans Weary
Did British G.H.Q., by issuing orders on September 11, 1914, to change the direction of the pursuit of the rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-soldiers Killed Omnibus Hits Marching Men PRAGUE, August 12
An omnibus filled with holiday-makers drove into the roar of a column of legionaries who were returning from a meeting in commomoration of comrades who fell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Italy Can Win" Won't Be Rash Adventure Conquest War
Of course, Italy can conquer Abyssinia. That is the considered opinion of Colin Brooks, who served in the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Next War Women as Air Pilots Less Affected by Altitude Than Men Moscow, August 13
Women air pilots are especially suit able for fighting at great altitudes declares M. Grohovsky, an aviation expert…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If War Breaks Out in Northern Africa Mr. Eden Emphasises the Wider Issues Discussions with French Paris
During to-day's discussions with representatives of the French Government, Mr. Eden laid emphasis on the wider issues in Europe and elsewhere, that were liable to arise in the event of an outbreak of hostilities in Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Earl Haig's Story War Of Movement Ceases Armies Unprepared for Trench System Tragic Years Begin on Western Front
September 14, 1914 is a date in the history of the Great War more important than any of those who were engaged in the fighting could have anticipated. It marks the end of the war of movement, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Russia and War
Sir,—Under the above heading your correspondents, Messrs. Vaisey and Brown, have answered letters. It appears that men of Mr. Brown's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boys' High School WAR
At the close of the Great War, it was the fervent hope of all that its horrors and disastrous effects would mean the end of all wars. To-day all are asking, "Will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatally Wounded Prominent Nabiac Resident TAREE
Mr. Joseph Woodward, a prominent resident of Nabiac who left his home after breakfast yesterday morning with the intention of shooting rabbits, was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Detect 'Planes New Apparatus to Defeat Raiders Soldier's Invention Ray "Sees" Machine and Fires Gun (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 16
The aeronautical correspondent of "The Times" gives details of new apparatus for locating raiding aeroplanes and simultaneously…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldiers' Chief For Cessnock
The State president of the Returned Soldiers' Association (Mr L. A Robb) will visit Cessnock next Wednesday and will be given a civic reception by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Reunion Railway Returned Men
War-time stories were retold and acquaintances renewed at the Soldiers' Memorial Institute on Saturday night, when the member of No. 2 District Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace or War Successful W.E.A. Play
Approximately 50 players were drawn from the ranks of the Newcastle end Sydney W.E.A, dramatic clubs to present hi Newcastle on Saturday night, a play…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Futile and Wicked War Condemned by Cleric Address to Rotarians
"War as a means of settling international disputes is on insensate, futile and wicked thing," declared the Dean of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Talk Stock Exchange Setback Reaction in Britain Speculators Sell Shares (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 17
After a surprisingly active period for the commencement in August, which was described no unparalleled since the boom year of 1928, the Stock Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Second World War
Sir,âYour leading article on Saturday entitled, "Wholesale Slaughter," should assist considerably in the task of arousing the people of this district to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preventing War How Rotary Can Help Address by Dean Johnson
War as a means of settling international disputes was an insensate, futile, and wicked thing, said Rotarian, the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abyssinians Are More Efficient But Are Not Ready for War London
The growing efficiency of the Abyssinian forces is indicated by the Addis Ababa correspondent of "The Dally Express," who says that 15,000 of the…
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