Evil of War Women's Work Destroyed Factors in World Peace
The need for greater activity and interest on the part of women in the cause of peace was stressed in an address before members of the Newcastle Business…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 60
Anzac Day
Everybody should be satisfied this coming Anzac Day; but they will not be. Those who favour the solemn observance of the day will have their desires fulfilled…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Runciman Goes to United States War Debts and New Trade Agreement London
The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman) will nil for America tomorrow, ostensibly on a private visit, but "The Sun" understand, that he will see…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ireland Wants to Make Peace Alive to British Power in War London
There is good reason, to believe that an important new move toward terminating the deadlock between Great Britain and the Irish Free State is imminent. Mr. de Valera has just been in London on his way to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Total Embargo German Reply to Britain War in Spain "Remove All Foreign Troops" (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 7
The Germany reply to the British Note on Spain proposes a total embargo on assistance to either side, and the removal from Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vivid War Narrative
"The Road to Glory." is a love drama of the Great War printed against a background of the seething kaleidoscope of battle in war-torn France. An impressive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Suzy," War Romance
"Suzy" marks the third reunion of Jean Harlow and Franchot Tone as screen sweethearts in two years. Cary Grant, completing the romantic triangle, appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chase of the See Adler a War Relic Decoy Flag of German Raider
Mr. Harry Dagwell of Hamilton, yesterday told a story of the fate of the famous German sea raider, the See Adler. Mr. Dagwell was a seaman on the cruiser H.M.A.S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Tangled Marriage Discretion Exercised in His Favor
Tangled matrimonial affairs were revealed in the London Divorce Court when Sergeant John Poster Strachan, R.A.F., of Calshot. Hants…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers of West Wallsend Annual Meeting
The annual report of the West Wallsend sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association was presented by the secretary (Mr. J. Gibson)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Test of German and Italian Sincerity Britain Takes Up Their Embargo Challenge Keeping Foreign Combatants Out of Spanish Civil War Cabinet Reply Will Invite Unity London
The British Government will put to the acid test Italy's and Germany's protestations of sincerity regarding an embargo on "volunteers" for Spain. Every available member of the Cabinet was hurriedly summoned to Downing Street this afternoon, and the situation was regarded as so urgent that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sidelights on War "The Road to Glory," in Suburbs
Vivid sidelights an war, with an under-current suggesting the bitter futility of wholesale murder and maiming, make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is War Imminent? American Official Thinks Not WASHINGTON, January 10
The Action Secretary of State (Mr. Moore) issued a statement on the basis of official dispatches. "I do not think that the reports from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maintain Neutrality Australia and Spanish War Block to Volunteers Sydney
The Minister for Defence (Sir Archdale Parkhill) yesterday stated in regard to a suggestion that a number of Australians might volunteer to go to Spain for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Waste in U.S.A. General Alleges Blundering New York Dec [?]
Revelations, hitherto unpublished, of colossal blundering and waste of public funds by the United States, after its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Complexities of the War in Spain Departed Glories of Old Madrid
In any other country but Spain the storming of the capital would mark the crucial phase of [?] war. Some such assumption has underlain most of the reports since the insurgent forces began their sweeping progress from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Menace of War A.W.U. Secretary's Warning Threat to Working Condition Brisbane
In his opening address to the 24th annual delegate meeting of the Queensland branch of the Australian Workers' Union to-day the Branch President (Mr. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldiers' Annual Meeting
At a committee meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night it was decided to hold the annual league…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Nurses' Absence Sir A. Parkhill Explains SYDNEY
Replying to-day to those who contend that war nurses should be included in the contingent to visit England for the Coronation, the Minister for Defence (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Herald Stop Press Spanish Civil War. London, January 12
The Spanish rebel seaport of Malaga buffered most severely in an aerial bombardment to-day. The casualties totalled 300…
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