Anzac Night Tragedy Soldier's Death at Croydon Bottle Blow Alleged Sydney
The death of Francis John Geelan, 41, at Croydon on Anzac night, formed the subject of a charge of…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 66
Shots Fired Wounded Man in Court Nightwatchman's Chase Wollongong
Lying on the floor of the Police Court on a stretcher, with two ambulance officers in attendance, Harold Maher was charged with having broken and entered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →3,000,000 New Houses Britain's Total Since War Record Half-yearly Output London, June 16
The Minister of Health (Sir Kingsley Wood), speaking at Winchester to-day on national housing, announced that the 3,000,000 mark in the number of new…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Marchers Shout War Cries In Marseilles Serious Clashes Follow Strikes Crowds Leave Trams To Join Fight PARIS
Serious clashes occurred to-day in Marseilles where the strikes have assumed a political complexion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac's Death Manslaughter Charge Three Men on Trial Sydney
Harry Searle, 44, a car washer Harold George Brown, 25, a labourer, and George Thatcher Brown, 51, a carpenter, were charged at the Central Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pickets and Strike Breakers Fourteen Wounded in Pitched Battle Kent (Ohio)
which has lasted two months, led to-day to a pitched battle between pickets and strike-breakers, seven on each side…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man's Death in Melee Three on Slaying Charge Anzac Night Fight Sydney
"What actually transpired up to the time that Geelan was fatally injured nobody knows and perhaps nobody ever will know,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Be Revalued Soldier Settlement in Tasmania HOBART
As soon as amending legislation can be passed, a revaluation is to be made of all properties acquired for soldier settlers under the Closer Settlement Act. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers Hamilton Branch Formed Enthusiastic Meeting
At a largely-attended meeting at the Hamilton Masonic Hall, a sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was formed last night. The official opening will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gun Warfare American Factory Strike Several Seriously Wounded Kent (Ohio), June 18
A two months' labour dispute at the Kent tool factory over wages turned into open gun warfare between pickets and strike-breakers to-day, even from each…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →T.B. SOLDIERS Change of Hospitals Young Red Cross Protests
Because it claims that some of the Red Cross hospitals, primarily set apart for tubercular soldiers, are being used for civilian tuberculous cases, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →T.B. Soldiers Red Cross Worker's Criticism Sydney
Young branch of the Red Cross Society has asked Mr. Collins. M.H.R., to bring before the Minister for Health and Repatriation (Mr. Hughes) its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Like Wounded in Battle English League Team Sydney
English Rugby League footballers arc returning from their northern adventures like casualties from a battle front, drifting back to the clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Tug-of-war Competition
Pelton defeated Cessnock Olympies in the final of the £50 tug-of-war competition on the Sports Ground yesterday, afternoon. In the presence of a good…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatally Wounded Young Rabbit Shooter Words with Father-in-law Launceston
Fatal injuries were received this afternoon by Thomas John Kelly, 22, of South Forest, on the North-west Coast, when a charge from a shotgun he was holding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →African War Veteran Dies Sydney
Colonel A. P. Luscombe, who served with the New South Wales contingent in the South African war, died yesterday. He took a keen interest in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Graves Delicate Question to Decide MONTREUX (Switz.), June 20
Difficulties are likely to arise at the Dardanelles conference in connection with the visits to British and Australian war graves in view of the natural desire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Danger of War Reason for Lifting Sanctions Britain's Decision Mr. Baldwin Replies to Critics (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, June 21
"Despite the talk regarding loss of prestige, we are making an effort to keep Britain from the perils and horrors of a modern war in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Visit to Anzac Newcastle Man's Impressions Care of Graves
Among the members of the crew of the H.M.A.S. Australia, which visited Anzac last month, was Noel Toose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Shooting Woman Wounded in Thigh Quarrel at Annandale Sydney
Three men and a woman were involved in a quarrel in Nelson-street, Annandale, to-night. Two of the men produced revolvers and opened fire on the other man,…
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