City Health Officer and Returned Soldiers Sydney
The State executive of the R.S.L. has requested the Soldiers' Employment Board to investigate the rights of returned soldiers in the filling of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 66
Children and War
Sir,—Army officers are visiting superprimary schools in this district and addressing boys for the purpose of encouraging the formation of cadet corps…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →No Betting Taxes Anzac Day Race Meeting ADELAIDE
It is thought likely that no betting taxes will be imposed for the Anzac Day race meeting. The Premier (Mr. R. L. Butler) holds the view that when a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Italy's Financial Difficulties Aftermath of War and Sanctions
SINCE the end of the Abyssinian War, and since the lifting of sanctions, there has been a sudden dearth of news about Italy's economic situation. The Spanish civil war, and the fact that Italy remains…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Speaker's Return Says England Is Not Decadent War Clouds in Europe Wellington (N.z.)
On his arrival at Auckland to-day on the Monterey, after a visit to Europe, the Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (Sir Daniel Levy)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Literature: Highways and Byways Soldier Poet— —William Noel Hodgson
William Noel Hodgson, third and youngest son of the Bishop of St. Edmondsbury and Ipswich, was born on January 3, 1893. He entered Durham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Shot Dead Wife Badly Wounded Discovery at Oaklands Albury
The body of Eugene Robert Ford, 34, was found beside his wife, at Oakland, near Albury. The wife and been shot through the head and just above the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Expected in Europe Sir Daniel Levy's Opinion Sydney
With Europe facing war at almost any moment the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Sir Daniel Levy) said that he and other Australians abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nurses for Spain Will Be Away Till War Ends PERTH
Miss Lawson, the leader of the Australian-Spanish nursing unit, which passed through on the Oronsay, said to-day that she and the other three nurses expected…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →English Girl's Story Of Spanish Woman's War Efforts LONDON, October 22
When nations fight each other, the women on both sides knit socks, drive trams and lorries, weep for dead lovers, award white feathers to slackers, celebrate victory, utter shrill demands for the wholesale slaughter of the enemy, and call heaven to witness that the women at home suffer far more than the men in the trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ladies' Auxiliary Hamilton Returned Soldiers
The Mayoress of Hamilton (Mrs. W. P. Rodgers) presided at a meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Hamilton Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League…
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Sir,—In your issue of October 31 Chas. W. Cowper raises objection to Army officers visiting schools and urging boys to form cadet corps. He also asks parents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Too Much Dancing and Golf Old Soldier Deplores Lack of He Men in New Zealand Auckland
"A few years ago our youths were real he men, but lately, with increased dancing, there are many not undergoing a training of any sort," said Colonel T.H. Dawson, a Boer War and Gallipoli veteran, in an appeal for territorial recruits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Democracy or War
Sir,—We hear much at present of returning prosperity, wholesale preparations for war, and menace of Fascism, but the relation of these one to another is not…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Switzerland's "War" Activities of Communists BERNE, November 3
The Government has declared war on Communist activities in Switzerland. Immediate measures include rigid central over newspapers, pamphlets, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Civil War Is a Boost for "The Spanish Prisoner" London, October 20
The Spanish Civil War has provided a new twist to the most famous swindle in the world. Far more than half a century enterprising Spaniards or unscropulous foreigners operating in Spain have found gullible…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Militia Forces Increase in Enlistments Average of 418 a Week Canberra
The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) announced to-night that latest figures available for the voluntary millitia forces showed a total enlistment of 30,363…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lost Memory Returned Soldier Recovers WOLLONGONG
Charles Collath, of Belmore, a suburb of Sydney, was surprised today, when he recovered his memory, to, find he was near Wollongong, Collath, a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Hero's Son Plea by Nine V.C. Winners SYDNEY
"Mrs. Evans is now the only breadwinner. We are particularly concerned to see that Arhur. Evans's boy has a chance in life," said Mr. J. W. Whittle, V.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fired First Shot in Great War Death of Serbian Belgrade
The man who claimed to have fired the first shot in the world war. Major Michael Milojkocich. has died. Milojkocich was a young officer…
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