Fusillade of Shots Woman Wounded in Thigh Duel at Annandale Sydney
Two additional detectives were to-day assigned to the inquiry into the shooting duel last night at the corner of the Crescent and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 66
To Seek Safeguards War Graves at Gallipoli Montreux Conference London, June 21
Discussing the Montreux conference on the refortification of the Dardanelles, which will open to-morrow. "The Times" admits that the Turks have produced far…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Church Fulfils Soldier's Vows Romance of Morpeth
A field rich in historical links and romance will be tapped by members of Newcastle and Hunter District Historical Society when they visit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Took No Chances Precautions in Ireland Troops in War Kit I.R.A. Demonstration Banned (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, June 21
As the Free State Government had declared it to be an illegal organisation, the Irish Republican Army abandoned the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summons Served Film Shown on Anzac Day MELBOURNE
A summons has been served on J. C. Williamson Ltd., alleging that on Anzac Day the company used a theatre for the exhibition of a film for gain, without a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Returned Soldiers
The president of the newly-formed District Council of sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers' League in the Hunter Valley (Mr. D. Denver) stated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Day Victorian Observance MELBOURNE
Arrangements have been made by the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League to take a plebiscite of all its financial members on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Next Anzac Day Celebration Sunday or Monday ? SYDNEY
Whether next Anzac Day will be celebrated on the sunday, the day on which it falls, or on the following day, may be held over for decision until…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bread War in the Suburbs Union Attitude
Reference to a bread price "war" the meeting of Newcastle Trades Hall in the suburbs was made last night at Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"A Necessity" Franco-British Amity War Minister's Address Paris, June 24
"Anglo-French friendship is not a question of sentiment, but of necessity," declared the Minister for War (Mr. A. Doff Cooper) at the annual banquet of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fears of Civil War First Shots Fired in China SHANGHAI, June 25
The first shots in the civil war are reported from Hengehow, where the vanguard of the Southern forces attacked the Government troops…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Criminal Folly" Assuming War Inevitable SIR S. Hoare's Views Need for Strong British Empire (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, June 24
Speaking at a dinner given by the Royal Empire Society to-night, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel Hoare) said it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Moving to War" German Rearmament Vote Colossal Spending Herr Hitler Faced with Internal Collapse (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, June 25
Information from authentic German sources shows that Germany's war preparations are on a vaster scale than has hitherto been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldiers' Preference Sydney County Council's Policy SYDNEY
Following a question asked in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday whether the Sydney County Council had been exempt from the Returned Soldiers' Preference…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers District Council Supported
Mr. B. D. Denver, who was elected President, pro tem, at a meeting of returned soldiers, on June 15, when it was decided to form a district council, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Clashes in Palestine Another British Soldier Killed Future of Mandate Jerusalem
A clash near the village of Akraba to-day was responsible for the death of the third British soldier within a week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Observing Anzac Day
While Victoria favours the observance of Anzac Day next year on a Sunday, there is considerable diversity of opinion in New South Walesa Officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Challenge of War
The failure of the League of Nations-to secure recognition of the Covenant in the position which arose between Italy and Abyssinia…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cessnock Tug-o'war Challenge
Cessuock Olympic's tug-o'-war team, which was defeated by Pelton in the final pull last Sunday, has issued a challenge to the winners. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Germans Annoyed "Insulting Speech" British War Minister London, June 26
The speech of the Secretary for War (Mr. A. Duff-Cooper), who said that "Franco-British friendship is a question of life and death," has been angrily…
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