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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 60
A Geneva report states that the Loyalist Government in Spain has telegraphed a request to the League of Nations for inclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A quantity of coal from the stack at Catherine Hill Bay has been made available for the unemployed. Will you please arrange for distribution." Suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cable from ex-servicemen's organisation in New South Wales asking the Imperial Government to make an annual Exmpire-wide grant to alleviate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An attempted burglary at Grafton resulted in a shopkeeper receiving severe knife wounds on the bands. The shopkeeper, Frank McErnearney, opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Governor of New South Wales (Lord Wakehurst), accompanied by Lady Wakehurst, will visit Newcastle in August. It is hoped that their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saddest among the Basque refugees at the North Shoreham camp, near Southampton, to-day were six war widows, who clad in deep mourning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Member of the Australian Coronation contingent continued their tour of the war cemeteries yesterday and to-day. Yesterday a wreath was placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Since arriving in Sydney War Machine has had one run in public, for a second. The Queenslander will try to go one better by scoring in the Flying Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A person who had enlisted in the A.I.F. but had not left Australia is regarded as a returned soldier within the meaning of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speaking at Kroonstead to-day the Minister for Defence. (Mr. O. Pirow) said that South Africa would not participate in any war, whoever it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The American Federation of Labour, at a special conference at Cincinnati, to-day, declared "war" on its rival roganisation, the Committee of Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Since the Great War 61,678 persons have been killed by violence or accident in Australia, thus exceeding the number of deaths of Australian soldiers during…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of Randwick Council, legal opinions were read on the interpretation of the law relating to returned soldiers. The opinion was that a person who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian Coronation contingent was the centre of an impressive parade past the war memorial when a guard of honour received the contingent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agitation for a wider admission to membership of the Returned Soldiers' League is likely to be revived by the legal interpretation that a man can…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Australian Coronation contingent was received at the Are de Triomphe to-day by General Gomand, the Military Governor of Paris, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Zeppelin designer, Commander Hugo von Eckner told the Senate Subcommittee for Military Affairs that he believed that airships of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"If the time comes again, as in the last war, when it is necessary to resort to nationalisation, it will not be armament firms alone that will be nationalised,"…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dr. Francis Sarga, "the duelling doctor," has been sentenced to two months' imprisonment for wounding Vitaz de Vazsony whom he fought in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After a farewell from the French guard of honour at the quaside, the Australian Coronation military contingent boarded the R.M.S. Orama at Touion this…
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