Resolution on War
The resolution carried by the Anglican Synod on the subject of peace and war deserves the earnest consideration of the community…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 66
War Graves Commission
London, May 13.—A meeting of the War Graves Commission to-day confirmed the appointment of Brigadier-General Sir Herbert Hart, formerly Administrator of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Anzac House Italians to Celebrate at Perth Victory in Abyssinia Perth
There has been much discussion in returned soldier circles regarding the booking of Anzac House, which is the soldiers' centre in Perth, for the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Commissioner War Service Homes CANBERRA
Cabinet to-day appointed Mr. H. H. Richardson, of Sydney, as War Service Homes Commissioner. The appointment will be for three years, at a salary of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Synod Ends World War and Peace Strong Debates "Conflict in 10 Months"
The Anglican Synod finished yesterday. Strong speeches were made on a series of motions by the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Sun Are Soldiers Selfish?
Great joy in military circles over the Bren machine gun, which can be carried by one man. There is the selfishness of the army…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peace League Doctors and War What Europe Is Doing
The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom met at No. 1 Committee Room of Newcastle Town Hall on Wednesday. Mrs. Gilchrist, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Church and War Presbyterian Views Move to Petition King Is Rejected Melbourne
A proposal that the Victorian Presbyterian Assembly should petition the King asking him to convene an international conference, at which the nations should…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Returned Soldiers' League
Organisation is in progress in preparation for a returned soldiers' conference to be held at West Maitland on June 14. It is expected that delegates will attend…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Booking Cancelled Italian Victory Celebration Perth Ex-soldiers' Action Perth
The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League to-day cancelled the booking of the ballroom at Anzac House for the projected Italian celebration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Britain Warned War With Italy Perilously Close Danger of Sanctions "Abyssinia Irrevocably Italian," States Mussolini (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, May 15
"If Britain wishes to continue a policy aiming at securing any modification of the present situation in Abyssinia, she can only do so by going to war with Italy," states the Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British War Loan. London, May 16
British War Loan Stock, 3½ per cent., was quoted on the Stock Exchange to-day at £105/18/9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wickham Loan Preference to Ex-soldiers Labour Party Criticism
Speakers at a meeting of Tighe's Hill branch of the Australian Labur Party, in the School of Arts yesterday morning, criticised the terms of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Helped Soldiers
The Duchess of Kent, photographed on her visit to the exhibition and sale of work by disabled ex-servicemen in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier Preference Wickham Loan Works
At a meeting of Newcastle Electorate Council on Saturday night opposition was expressed to returned soldiers from outside areas getting preference in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →League Must Get On Or Get Out Archbishop's View on Crisis "Sinister War Spectre in Background" Reconstruction Is Essential London
Public utterances from various quarters of the globe make it increasingly clear that the League must get on or get out. The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang) admits that all ideals centred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resolution on War
Sir,—I with many friends desire to compliment the Dean of Newcastle (Very Rev. W. H. Johnston) on his resolution on peace and war. We are delighted when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tug-o'-war on Horseback
A tug-o'-war on horseback will be a feature of the carnival which will ba held on Cessnock sports ground on May 31. It is being arranged by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shot Dead in Car Man Found at Peakhurst Woman Wounded Sydney
A man was found shot dead in a motor car and a woman critically wounded this afternoon in Ivan-street, Peakhurst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carpenters' Skill "Not Improved Since Before War" Chief Judge's Comment Melbourne
During, the hearing of claims by the Carpenters' Union in the Arbitration Court to-day, Chief Judge Dethridge said that if it were at all possible he would…
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