Hero's "Bowler Hat" Job Stirring Exploits in War Days
One of the most spectacular submarine commanders during the war, who had many hairbreadth escapes, has been appointed to one of the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 60
War Risks Big Increase in Rates on Butter Australian Consignments Melbourne
The rates for war risks on dairy produce consigned to England and the Continent have been considerably increased by the Dairy Produce Board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman's Realm Live in Fear Europeans and War Woman's Impressions Mrs. Dunlop Visits Newcastle
"Over all Europe hangs the dreadful menace of war," said Mrs. N. J. Dunion, of Sydney, who is visiting Newcastle. Although the people did not want war, she…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Of New South Wales Man Who Fed Great Britain Recalled to Duty at Admiralty Ensure Food Supply in Event of War London
"The man who fed Britain" has been recalled to duty at the Admiralty after five years' retirement. Paymaster Rear-Admiral Sir Eldon Manisty, who was the finance member and naval secretary of the Australian Naval…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Service and Sport Anzac Day at Adelaide ADELAIDE
On Anzac Day, the usual ceremony will be arranged in Adelaide in the morning, but in the afternoon a football match will be played, and races will be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Debts to U.S.A. Cut in British Portion Suggested WASHINGTON, March 13
In the course of the debate on the neutrality legislation in the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Fish urged the appointment of a commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ladies Entertained Hamilton Returned Soldiers' Social
As an appreciation of their services, members of the Women's Auxiliary and Hamilton Red Cross Society were entertained by the Hamilton sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The World War Social and Economic History Monumental Work New York, March 15
Dr. J. T. Shotwell, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, has announced the completion of a Social and Economic History of the World War, in…
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Sir,—"Ignatius" admits that he does not question my sincerity or good faith. If this is so, then why does he endeavour to distort my statements, and lead me…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Danger "Depends on Germany" MR. W. M. Hughes's Opinion Sydney
Quoting the huge amounts being expended by Great Britain and Australia on defence, the Minister for Health (Mr. W. M. Hughes) told members of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Expeditionary Army Must Be Ready Defence of Empire War Minister on Current Risks London
A British expeditionary force, equipped to the highest point of efficiency, must always be maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sidelights of Spanish War
Above is the Union Castle liner, Llandovory Castle, lying partly grounded in the harbor at Port Vendres, southern France. She was holed by a mine in the Mediterranean, off the Spanish coast. At left is Rosita Diaz, blonde star of the Spanish screen, who, it was originally reported, had been shot by a rebel firing squad in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Preparations Reversion to 1914 Conditions Still Hope in League
Although he declared that efforts for peace through the League of Nations and plans for better world understanding had been followed only by a reversion to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish War Government 'Planes Raid Rebels Japanese with Insurgents (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, March 17
Several Japanese officers are now participating in the Spanish civil war on the side of the insurgents, states the diplomatic correspondent of the "Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldier Preference Act Complaint Made to Wallsend Hospital
We should tell the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Board that this board made. In its opinion the best appointment said Aid. Neal…
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Sir.—My thesis—that the Spanish Relief Committee is an anti-Christian movement, and anti-Christian organisation—has been entirely evaded by Mr. Vaisey in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"The Terror of War" Part Played by Science Revolutionary Methods
Speaking on the occasion of his installation as President of the South Wales Institute of Engineers, Professor F. Bacon said he would offer one principle which…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Causing Anxiety Incitement to Holy War Tribes in Waziristan London, March 18
The Delhi correspondent of the London "Times" says tribal conditions at Waziristan are still causing anxiety, particularly in the northern territory, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War in Spain (Continued from Page 1.) Italians Clash Town Recaptured in "Shock" Attack London
Recapture of the town of Brihuega in a loyalist counter offensive is claimed by the defender of Madrid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War of Ideas
Wars of the past have been due to a number of causes. There were the days when the king warred to prove that he was a better king…
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