East Maitland Returned Soldiers
The officers of the East Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League have been instructed to proceed with preliminaries in connection with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 66
Ret. Soldiers at West Maitland Drive for Members
Although the membership was doub[?]d last year. West Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League considers that there…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Abermain Returned Soldiers
Officers of Abermain branch of the Returned Soldiers' League elected at the annual meeting were—President, Mr. J. Hauph:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Another World War" Britain Must Be Strong to Avert Catastrophe Foreign Secretary's Warning Government's Attitude Towards Oil Sanctions Not Defined (British Official Wireless and Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 25
A wide survey of the international situation was made by the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) in his eagerly awaited speech in the House of Commons last night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Coronation Australian Unit Returned Men's Plan Sydney
A recommendation that a contingent of 200 former members of the Australian Imperial Forces should go to London for the Coronation of King Edward VIII. has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ceylon Shooting Eight Dead; 13 Wounded Election Victor Attacked London, February 25
Five persons were killed outright and 13 wounded—three fatally—by shots fired at Bernard Aluwihare, who had been elected as the representative of Matale in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Military Revolt Prominent Japanese Statesmen Assassinated Fears of War with Russia (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 26
Several prominent Japanese politicians were assassinated following a military coup in Tokio. In addition, 80 persons were killed or wounded in the fighting which followed. The victims include the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In State of Collapse Returned Soldier Located
Missing from his home since early yesterday, morning, Cyril James Moore. 45, of Lisarow, for whom parties searched during the night in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Session Boots, Clothing Needy Returned Men Get No Issue Mr. Booth's Complaint "Circular Issued in Error" SYDNEY
The refusal of the relief authorities to issue certain necessitous ex-servicemen at Kurri Kurri with boots and clothing, and the issue…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ugly Shadow of War Prof. Angus Returns From Abroad Sydney
Unless the spirit of Nationalism was interpreted in a different manner, founded on justice to all, it would only prove a hindrance. There could be no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Won't Stop for Rain Italy to Carry on the War Abyssinian Success Rome
The Italian Commander-in-Chief, Marshal Badoglio, adheres to his intention to carry on the campaign in Abyssinia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldier Preference
Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Labour, Cessnock) asked the Premier whether it was a fact that the Public Service Board recently called for applications for the post of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Japan's War Barons
Admiral Baron Mineo Osumi and General Baron Sadso Araki, photographed after their promotion to be barons in Japan, for meritorious service in the Manchurian and Shanghai hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →15 INJURED Explosion and Fire Like War Scene Damage to Residential in Sydney SYDNEY
Fifteen persons were injured when an explosion occurred in a residential at the corner of Kent and Market Streets to-night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AVIATION Diesel Engines:: Heavy Transports News from War Zone. Notes and Comments Newcastle Aero Club
The work of the Newcastle Aero Club's formation flying team, consisting of Pilots F. Cook, H. Harris, and W. Smith, progressed during the week, due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Japanese Rebels Surrender In Tokio Harbor Emperor Gave Them a Final Chance Loyal Troops Ready to Go Into Action Civil War Rumors Abroad Shanghai
The Japanese Embassy at Shanghai announces that all the Tokio rebels have surrendered without offering any resistance. An earlier message said that a broadcast in Tokio in the name of the ruilit[?] Governor of Tokio (General Kashii), stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Graves Commission London, February 29
The King has appointed the Duke of York to succeed him as President of the Imperial War Graves Commission—a position which, as Prince of Wales, King…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On War Graves Commission New Appointments London
The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) will succeed the late Rudyard Kipling as a member of the War Graves Commission. Professor Edmund Blunden,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Homes Values Deputation to Minister Coalfields Problem
As custodian of £29,000,000 the War Service Homes Department was carrying on its administration as sympathetically as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russia Fears War "Unless Japan's Masses Act" Riga
The Russian Press represents events in Tokio as bound to expedite a great war in the Far fast unless the Japanese masses thwart the militarists…
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