Soldier Settlers Conference at Orange Government Help Orange
Interest payments totalling approximately £2,000,000 in respect of holdings acquired for settlement have been postponed free of interest, during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 70
Labour and War
Senator McLachlan struck a timely note in the debate in the Senate on the dispute between Italy and Abyssinia. Referring to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Museum Transfer to Canberra CANBERRA
An amount of £5000 has been made available by the Commonwealth in the Estimates for 1935-36 for the completion of the first section of the National War…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Threat Advice to Organisations Socialist Labour Party Sydney
The General Secretary of the Socialist Labour Party (Mr. E. E. Judd), on behalf of the General Executive, issued the following statement to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Chocolate Soldier" "Non-stop Flight" Joe Louis And Championship Boxing Revival New York
It appears as if the "blown bomber," otherwise Joe Louis, will have a non-stop flight to the top of the pugilistic heap…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Senator Lang's Advocacy of Dunn Soldier Preference Sydney
The Returned Soldiers' Preference Act intruded itself early in the proceedings when members of both Houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Retain Old Name Returned Soldiers' Decision Orange
The State Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League, which was continued to-day, unanimously decided to retain the old…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Right to Live" Soldier Preference Attacked Capability Debated Sydney
Moved and supported by returned soldier delegates, a motion was carried at the Local Government Conference to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of New South Wales War Drums at Dawn Call Abyssinians To Arms Mobilisation Drama Is On "Peace Army" Emperor's Message to League Council Geneva Speculation Addis Ababa
From dawn to-day drams have been beating and bugles sounding as the black Emperor is calling up every man in the country. The mobilisation edict was published more than a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Men Change of Name Refused Annual State Congress Orange
A motion submitted at the annual; State congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial Leagues to-day, that the name of the organisation be changed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kurri Women and War
The question of war was discussed at length by the Kurri Kurri women's section of the Unemployed and Relief Workers' Council. The meeting asserted that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Waterside Workers' Support Strike If War Comes
Newcastle Waterside Workers have endorsed a recent resolution by Brisbane Trades and Labor Council, calling upon all Federal unions to pledge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Outlawry Of War—Provisions Of Article 15 GENEVA
The two Articles 15 and 16 of the League Covenant embody the League's provisions for the outlawry of war. The Assembly and the Council have been taking the procedure outlined in the Covenant step by step. Arbitration and conciliation under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maori War Veteran Dies at 101 Auckland (N.z.)
The death occurred to-day at the age of 101 of Captain C. R. Cholmondeley Smith, a veteran of the Maori War…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Troops Mobilised Abyssinians Believe War Inevitable Will Not Fire First Shot Appeal for Neutral Observers: League Council Invokes Article 15 (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, September 26
Reports from Addis Ababa state that the Abyssinians are now convinced of the inevitability of war, though they are determined that they will not fire the first shot. The Emperor has telegraphed to the League advising, that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR. L. A. ROBB Returned Men's Tributes Orange Conference Ends Orange
After sitting for three days, the annual congress of the State branch of the Returned Soldiers' League concluded to-day. A motion expressing appreciation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boy Shot Playmate Thought Gun Was Empty Critically Wounded Sydney
Max Taylor, 8, of Cabramatta, was critically wounded when he was accidentally shot in the stomach by a bullet fired from pea-rifle by a playmate in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shipping War Risks London, September 27
The Chamber of Shipping has advised British shipowners to include the war risk clause in all new contracts…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Article 15 What It Means Not War But Preparations
Invocation by the League Council of Article 15 of the Covenant is no step to war—at any rate as yet. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Army Speedy Mechanisation Aim of War Office London, September 27
Following the success of mechanisation, especially the success of the test with a squadron of the Third Hussars, during the recent manoeuvres, the War Office…
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