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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 70
The City Editor of the "News Chronicle" states "Italy's debt to British traders is increasing and £1,831,638 is now owing under the Anglo-Italian Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The North-eastern section of the United States, comprising New England and the states of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, became a mimic war, zone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Cessnock to-day the State President of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G.), was tendered a civic reception by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The gravity of the international situation arising out of the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia is indicated by the manner in which members of the British Cabinet have interrupted their holidays to return to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →H.M.A.S. Anzac was moved from Garden Island to-day to Rozelle, where it will be dismantled prior to being towed to sea and sunk. It was launched in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the public welcome home to the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) and the Minister for Finance (Mr. Coates) last night there was a noisy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In view of the early meeting of Cabinet to consider the Italo-Abyssinian situation, London is the centre of diplomatic interest, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—No war can be waged without the masses, either as active units in the army, navy, or air force, or as auxiliaries in munition and supply factories…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Reports from Addis Ababa state that Baron Falconi, the Italian Consul at Debromarcos, 125 miles north-west of Addis Ababa, was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Speaking by telephone from Prague Sir Henry Gullett said that the general impression of his tour was that European countries wanted to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir Kingsley Wood made his first speech as Minister of Health at Liverpool (England) recently, when he opened the last completed block of flats built by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An official of Lloyd's stated to-day that the refusal of British underwriters to accept further insurance risks against war would almost certainly be followed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Will there be war? That is the question most people are asking themselves as each day the Italo-Abyssinian dispute seems to become a little more complicated, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"He has a hopelessly diseased mind, and the fact that he is weak mentally makes him more dangerous to the community," said Judge Sheridan, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—At the time of writing, the man in the street must be well aware of the gravity of the present political situation, and the failure of the League of Nations to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shot in the groin, Reginald Ryan (16), son of Victor Ryan, was admitted to hospital in a critical condition He and his brother Cecil, aged 15, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baron Falconi, the Italian Consul, who was accidentally shot while on a hunting expedition, is reported to be out of danger. He accidentally shot himself when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →While drawing a definite line between the psychology and the purpose of aviation in peace and war, Mr. J. V. Fairbairn M.H.R., in an address a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War between Italy and Abyssinia is regarded, in official circles in London, as inevitable. Chief interest now centres on how…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The largest body of troops ever assembled in peace time has been gathered in Northern Italy, under the personal command of Signor Mussolini, to take part in the most extensive manoeuvres yet staged in any country…
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