Returned Men Less Unemployment How Preference Act Is Applied Sydney
There is much less unemployment among ex-servicemen, according to the annual report of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Board, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 60
Bullets in Heads Man and Wife Wounded Rose Bay Shooting Sydney
With bullet wounds in their heads, a man and his wife were found in their Rose Buy flat to-night. The man's condition is serious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conservative Leader in Canada No European War Is Likely. He Says London
Mr. R. B. Bennett, the Canadian Conservative leader, said on his return to Canada from Britain that there was no danger of a European war…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Killed Man Admiral Not Blamed Court at Bedside "Greater Shock Than War" MELBOURNE
The Coroner to-day completed the inquest on Thomas Davis, 46, who was killed when knocked down by a car driven by Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Hyde,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Visit Desired Choir Of Fifty N.Z. Returned Soldiers SYDNEY
Said to be the only one of its kind in the British Empire, the Returned Soldiers' Choir ,of Dunedin, consisting of 50 members, is hopeful of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers Dying in Victoria Families Left In Penury MELBOURNE
An average of 50 returned soldiers were dying every month In Victoria leaving widows and children in conditions of adversity—in some Instances…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Observance Victorian Soldiers' Attitude Against Controversy Melbourne
After a heated debate, which lasted for about two hours, the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day decided to instruct the executive to do…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Observance of Anzac Day R.S.L. Controversy In Victoria MELBOURNE
Resentment was expressed to-day by a section of delegates to the conference of the Victorian branch of the R.S.L. against the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stripped to Waist War in Spain in Heat Wave Avila
Attacks and counter-attacks continue west of Madrid. With the thermometer at 104 deg., soldiers are fighting stripped to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No European War Views of Mr. R. B. Bennett LONDON, July 21
Mr. R. B. Bennett, the Canadian Conservative leader, said on his return to Canada from Britain that there was no danger of a European war…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Congress Returned Soldiers Want It at Newcastle
The Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to place on the agenda for the State Congress of the league in September…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Dependants Adversity in Victoria MELBOURNE
According to speakers at the Returned Soldiers' League conference to-day, 50 returned soldiers were dying every month in Victoria, leaving widows and children…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Pensions Increased Expenditure Likely Mr. Hughes' Survey Sydney
Although detailed estimates will not be known until the Budget is submitted to Parliament, there is likely to be a considerable increase in the expenditure on war…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lessons of Civil War It Seems to Be "As You Were" London, July 1
The Civil War has dragged on for over, a year; a procession of protracted death. The rot of it must stink now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prevent War New Trade-union Policy "Build League" United Front of Working Class Bodies MELBOURNE
A new and more active trade-union policy to prevent war was approved by the congress of the Australasian Council of Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bad Feeling Ex-Soldiers and Fellow Workers Preference Act Criticised
The Returned Soldiers Preference Act had caused bad feeling between the returned soldiers and the community, said Mr. H. T. Boorman, at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers' League
The Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League has been informed that the State Governor (Lord Wakehurst) will be unable to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Election Issue Preference to Soldiers League to Start Campaign Melbourne
Allegations at the annual conference of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day that the principle of preference for returned soldiers was being broken down by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Governor's Warning Possibilities of War SYDNEY
At a social gathering of returned soldiers last night the Governor (Lord Wakehurst) referred to the possibility of war and warned Australia to be ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on Syphilis Campaign in America CHICAGO, July 24
An aggressive move has been made in the war to control syphilis. Several million questionnaires have been sent oat by the Federal and Chicago health…
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