Belmont Ball Returned Soldiers' League
The Belmont Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League held a ball at the Memorial Hall. Proceeds will provide a Christmas tree for the children of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 70
Abyssinia U.S. NEUTRALITY Mr. Roosevelt's Appeal No Trade with Italy Stop War Rather Than Get Profits (Australian Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, October 30
The Administration to-day went a step further in its passive efforts to halt the Italo-Abyssinian war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General's War Revelations
In the light of all this talk of precautions against a new war, evidence given this week before the Royal Arms Commission on the private manufacture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interest in War
The intense interest taken in the Italo-Abyssinian war in Europe has been exemplified by the keenness with which the men of the French vessel the Ville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merewether Jubilee :: War Zone Pictures by Air Mail
The rapid development of Merewether as a residential suburb of the Newcastle district is indicated in this aerial photograph. Henderson Park is seen in the central portion of the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Modern War "Other Nations Involved" Mr. Baldwin's Address London, October 31
Of all currents of British policy over half a century none has run more truly or more steadily than its friendship for Italy, said the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Threat of War "No Hope of Saving World" Canon Withycombe's Sermon
"As things are at present there seems to be no hope of saving the world from that last terrible war which must necessarily mean the destruction of modern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas Proof Suits Latest for Next Big War Theatre "Scene" London. October 19
Modern warfare has added a new complication to the tailor's craft. In the near future, it will not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Returned Soldiers Visit of State Secretary
The State Secretary of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League (Mr. R. D. Hadfield) was the principal speaker at the annual dinner of the Cessnock sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →League and War Mr. W. M. Hughes on Vital Issues the Struggle for Markets Australia's Inadequate Defence Stressed in His Latest Book
"Australia and War To-day" is the title of another book from the pen of the Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes). It follows the intention of an earlier book to rouse the Australian people to the need for adequate measures of defence, but it also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Resign Portfolio Prime Minister's Demand on Mr. W. M. Hughes Conflict with Policy Sequel to Publication of New Book on War MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) has asked Mr. W. M. Hughes to resign his portfolio as Minister for Health. The request was made in a strongly worded telegram dispatched patched on Friday night, the revelation being made yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and War
Sir,—The unification of the Australian railways will shortly receive the serious attention of the Government. The cost of the undertaking is estimated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Sanctions Mean War
Though Mr. Hughes declared he teat in accord with the Government policy of sanctions, the Cabinet seems to be [?]animous in applying sanctions to Mr. Hughes Billy: (flying through the air with the greatest of case):- "What a wonderful advertisement for the book, anyway!"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Protest to Lyons Hughes's Retention Desired Sydney, Tuesday
The General Secretary of the federated T.B. Soldiers' Association (Mr. A. James) has sent the following telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Press Tribute To B ritain World Marvels at Energy and Success Germany's Return to League Hinted "Dispelled War Danger" London
"The world again marvels at the methodical thoroughness, energy and success of British authority," declares the "Allgemaine Zeitung," in an article on collective security…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germany to Help League Won't Allow Export of War Goods Further Co-operation Is Anticipated Geneva
An important communication has been received by the League from Germany concerning that country's dealings with the belligerents. THE League Secretariat in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Hughes Resigns Speech in House of Representatives Probability of War Affirmed Prime Minister on Need for Cabinet Unanimity CANBERRA
The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) intimated tonight that Mr. W. M. Hughes had resigned from the Cabinet. In the House of Representatives this afternoon, the Speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Pensions New Chairman of Appeal Tribunal CANBERRA
A surprise announcement to-day, was that of the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) to the effect that Mr. Hugh P. Ritchie had been appointed Chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →DEPOSED Trades Hall Official Anti-war Activity Melbourne
By 69 votes to 33 the Trades Hall Council to-night removed from office the Vice-president (Mr. Bert Payne) because he refused to sever his association with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SANCTIONS Bill Through All Stages Gag Applied "Must Take Risk of War" CANBERRA
The Sanctions Bill passed all stages in the House of Representatives just before midnight, the guillotine being applied. The…
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