Drastic Proposal Preference for Ex-Soldiers ORANGE
The State conference of the Returned Soldiers' League, at its concluding session to-day, carried a motion asking the State Government to amend the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 70
Distressed Soldiers Women's Auxiliary Appeal
At a meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Auxiliary, hold yesterday afternoon, additional cases of distressed soldiers and their dependants were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shipping War Risk Rates London
Marine underwriters on September 27 extended to sailings via Panama Canal, the war risk rate of 1s 6d per cent, on cargo and 1s per cent, on specie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fuller Pensions for Returned Soldiers T.B. After the War "Burnt-out" Men's Special Cases Commonwealth Plan Canberra
Proposed legislation to liberalise war pensions will provide for many of the representations that have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shots Fired Four Wounded in Memel Poll Nazi Propaganda Arrangements Inadequate (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, September 29
At the invitation of the Lithuanian Government, the British Charge d'Affaires at Kovno (Mr. T. H. Preston) was present at Memel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WAR Meditation in Warriors' Chapel Dean's Plea for Peace
Yesterday was observed by the Christian Church as the Festival of St. Michael. At the Cathedral special services were held, because it was the eleventh…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From the Capital Abyssinian War Cloud Budget and Defence Canberra, September 28
After a very long, recess, extending over five months, the Federal Parliament met on Monday. Two things had to be done before the end of the month; validating…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial News Soldier Preference Newcastle A.W.U. Protest New Railway Works
The Newcastle section committee of the Australian Workers' Union decided at its fortnightly meeting to protest to the Government against the application of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers As Policemen Bishop Burgmann's Comment YOUNG
Touching upon the position between Italy and Abyssinia, in the course of an address last night, the Bishop of Goulburn (Rt. Rev. E. H. Burgmann) said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Pensions Proposed Concessions Federal Legislation Canberra
War pension concessions equal to those provided in any part of the world mill be included in a bill to be introduced into the House of Representatives at an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Threat of War "Not from Democratic Countries" Mr. Menzies' View British Parliamentary System Praised SYDNEY
"My observations in the past seven months have convinced me that threats of war are not proceeding from any country in which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Workers and War
Sir,—lf we watch closely the developing situation throughout the world, we will see that the whole of the capitalist countries are preparing for war, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Preparations for War Are Speeded Up Start on October 9 Is Abyssinian Belief London
The opinion is growing in official circlet, states the Addis Ababa correspondent of "The Times," that the war will begin on October 9. Thirty thousand soldiers from the provinces, fully provisioned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Boy Soldiers" Sir. W. Birdwood on Italians LONDON, September 30
Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood, addressing ex-servicemen at Wisbech (Cambridgeshire) declared that a few weeks ago he saw six Italian troopships at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway and Tramway Returned Soldiers' Association
The Railway and Tramway Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association, Newcastle No. 1 branch, was formed on September 3, 1934, by Mr. H. Bryant. The following, officers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Hopes Of Stopping War Have Gone Italo Abyssinian Clash Inevitable Other Powers Fail to Co-operate British Won't "Carry Baby" London
To-night, perhaps more than at any time, Whitehall regards a conflict between Italy and Abyssinia as inevitable. The belief is held that nobody can now prevent fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Homes Instalment Arrears Canberra
Arrears of instalments due on War Service Homes are now £1,003,355, a slight reduction on the previous year, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Zone
This map shows Abyssinia and the territories on her frontiers. Centre of world interest to-day the country is extremely mountainous, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Herald Stop Press Abyssinian War. Addis Ababa, October 3
The Emperor reports that the first bomb dropped at Adowa fell on the hospital, killing and wounding the nurses. He urges the powers now to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Took Lesson From Japan No Declaration of War London, Friday Morning
It is believed that Signor Mussolini, imitating Japan's action in Manchuria, will continue to advance without formal declaration of war…
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