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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 59 of 66
In response to a request for a statement on the subject, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden, recalled in the House of Commons to-night that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Robert J. Dawson, 50, a returned soldier, of Kennedy-street. Armidale, who was staying with a relative at Rockdalo, left this morning for the city, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. E. J. Ward (Lab., East Sydney) asked whether, in view of the fact that the Repatriation Department held that spondylitis was not the result of war…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. James Rogers, of Victoria, one of the three surviving Australian winners of the V.C. in the Boer War, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League is launching its annual appeal for funds for the presentation of Christmas hampers to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Hindu and Moslem rioters are now throwing vitriol. In further casualties, two were killed and six injured. Two of the injured were terribly burned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The final stage of the defence debate in the House of Commons was notable for striking speeches by Mr. Winston Churchill and the Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"War is not a remedy for world ills: it merely breeds further wars. Europe to-day is in the grip of fear and suspicion; nation fears nation, and while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The selection board of the Royal Australian Air Force will begin considering applications for enlistment an aircraft mechanics sent in to Sydney Technical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Civil War in Spain with its repercussions in Morocco has again brought the question of Tangier with its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The monthly meeting of the Newcastle Women's Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers' League was well attended, Mrs. R. G. Kilgour presided. Members stood in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan's constant penetration into China invariably follows familiar lines. A Japanese subject is killed, Japan demands satisfaction, and fixes a price—usually amounting to a slice of China which she can dominate, and into which her goods can be passed without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Government does not hold the view that a world war is inevitable. This was made dear by the First…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The rebels apparently are attempting to create a state of terror in the population by their bombardment; To-day's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir Harry Chauvel was the greatest soldier Australia had produced, said Lieutenant-Colonel W. P. Farr. to-day, in an address to the United Services…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Congress of the Returned sailors and Soldiers League opened to-day Messages were received from the King, also from the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cowering under a death-dealing, nerve-shattering bombardment, Madrid to-day stands as an awesome example…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"We refuse to accept the prophecy of despair that a world war is inevitable," said the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Allegations in the American journal "Liberty" that Australian troops were sent to Gallipoli in punishment for supposed insubordination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Frank Edwards, the ex-soldier who made World War history by dribbling a football across No Man's Land in the…
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