Shots Fired Wounded Woman on Lawn PERTH
Two shots were fired at Stanley Hussey. 60, a railway official, when he entered his home in Subiaco early yesterday. An other shot rang out, and when police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 60
Hockey International Memorial to War Dead Baseball
New Zealand's goalkeeper saves in the hockey match against Australia in Sydney. Strain and nonchalance: A variety…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War in China No Quick End Hopes Disappointed Britain Watching Troops in Shanghai Standing LONDON, August 14
To-day's news from Shanghai disappoints the hope that hostilities, which broke out yesterday between the Chinese and Japanese forces, might be quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Banker Wounded Sydney
A revolver which John O'Neill, 5, manager of a branch of the E.S. and A. Bank, was carrying in a bog exploded to-day, and O'Neill had his thigh bone…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Nations Spread Their War Wings
Two Japanese airmen took off from Tokio one day recently and 94 hours later they were over London. That woke up the rest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Pictures From the War Area in China
Bombs are crashing on the city of Shanghai.—In this comprehensive view of The Bund are indicated some of the main buildings. The Palace Hotel, in which many were killed, and the British Consulate, which was shaken by a bomb, are shown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aviation War with Weight One H.P. FOR ONElb. WEIGHT
Aero-engines are now being produced with a power-weight ratio of 1 to 1. A new engine which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Fight for Peace" American Views on War Surrey Memorial Dedicated London, August 15
A memorial chapel to American soldiers who died in England was dedicated to-day at Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey, in which 600 Americans are buried…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Lady of the Lamp" Relics Of Crimean War On View LONDON, July 18
Many valuable historical documents and relics of the Crimean War are included in an exhibition of Florence Nightingale treasures in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flier Beat a Whole "War" Popped Into Show For A Drink LONDON, July 5
A French officer, flying over from Paris for the week-end, got mixed up in an aerial "war" at Brooklands—and nearly won a prize…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain Intends to Keep Out of China Trouble "Blame Yourself," She Tells Japan Protective Measures in the War Zone London
The British Government is not relaxing its efforts to remove the present threat to the safety of Shanghai. The Chinese and Japanese Governments have been urged to avoid the continued risk of clashes and extension of hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wounded Canberra
The Australian Trade Commissioner in China (Mr. V. G. Bowden) advised the Department of Commerce that Miss Elsie Farrell daughter of Mrs. Cope, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woman's Realm Debutantes Presented to Governor Picturesque Ceremony at Anzac Ball
The presentation of 12 debutantes to the Governor (Lord Wakehurst) and Lady Wakehurst was a delightfully picturesque ceremony at the Anzac Ball, held in the Emptre Palais Royale last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Of Interest to Women Brilliant Decorations at Palais Royale Vice-Royalty At The Anzac Ball
The beautiful floral decorations at the Anzac Ball al the Palais Royale last night Were greatly admired by the Governor and Lady Wakehurst who Were impressed with the brilliancy of the scene, with its shaded lights and flowers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This War Business It Could Be Made A Good Game
This is exhilarating. There's a troop out in the open, galloping for cover:—the dust over there. Watch that battery gel on to them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Preference
Sir,—Being a returned soldier I feel disgusted at the attitude some people adopt when expressing their opinion of the Returned Soldiers Preference Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre League Production "Angels of War"
Those who like the legitimate stage should be grateful to the amateurs. They are keeping alive the traditions of the theatre, while the professionals wring their…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Angels of War" Vital Story Produced by Theatre League
"Angels of War," a three-act study of nerves shattered by conditions of war, was produced by the New Theatre League at the Longworth Institute last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War at Close Quarters Bombardment Near Main St. Shanghai
Money is pouring into China's war chest. Le Fong, an aged mine owner, has given a million dollars. Chinese refugees in the French…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Act Defended Preference to Soldiers No Injustice to Boys Sydney
The Soldiers' Employment Board had found no objection to its policy of preference to returned soldiers, said the Chairman (Sir David Ferguson), to-day…
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