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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 46 of 66
Defence, war and repatriation expenditure has cost the Commonwealth £945,000,000, or approximately £28,000,000 a year, since Federation, according to official figures…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reports from Moscow state that the Soviet newspaper "Izvestia," accusing Germany of preparing for a world war, states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An interview which a frontier correspondent of "The Times" had with an American who had visited the loyalist warship Miguel de…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The statement by the Minister-in-charge of War Service Homes (Mr. H. V. C. Thorby) that it is not possible for the Commonwealth Government to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"In our community the use of weapons, even under provocation, is something not to be tolerated," said Judge White at the Quarter Sessions to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Quarter Sessions at Darling-burst to-day, Salvatore Calabro, 29, an Italian, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for having wounded Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Riots in Ukraine resulted in 30 persons being killed and 100 wounded, while 2500 were arrested. The riots were due to the increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Biraton correspondent of "The Times" states that the Prefect, having learned that householders and landowners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police took the names of 20 men who were allegedly distributing anti-war pamphlets during a demonstration of the handling of Vickers guns and of anti-gas…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The United States Secretary of War Mr. George Henry Dern) died to-day, as the result of cardiac complications. He was aged 63 years…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Germany was in despair. The Kaiser had fled. Revolution had broken out and chaos ruled on the home front. The severity of the Armistice terms appalled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The correspondent of "The Times" at Casablanca (French Morocco) cites the opinion of a competent French observer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Egyptian delegation led by Nahas Pasha and his wife laid a wreath of red rose buds and lilies of the valley at the Cenotaph this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Herbert Marshali and Gertrude Michael are teamed in "Till We Meet Again," Paramount's thrilling flim of international espionage which, this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Ben Tillett, the veteran trades-unionist, says that he is considering going out to Span and placing himself at the disposal of the Government forces if the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →King Edward went ashore on an excursion in the neighbourhood of Athens again this morning. The King's party, on board the yacht Nahlin, was joined to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Higher pay than members of Parliament is the demand of Katoomba Diggers for the front-line soldier in the next war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The whole world is in a state of unrest. No one wants war, but the threat has to be faced. Australia is making vigorous efforts to repair defences which,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—The letter signed J. O'Hea made a suggestion that returned soldiers meet and march to the city, demanding their rights. I am a married soldier, with six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fascists and Jewish ex-service men clashed at Victoria Park. East London, to-day. Police made baton charges. A crowd of 10,000 had assembled for…
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