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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 60
Objection to State aid for denominational schools was expressed in a resolution unanimously carried by the Anglican can General Synod, which concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first batch of the 315 Leyland Retriever chassis on order for the War Office have just passed their final tests. In the articulation test the chassis,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →According to the "San Francisco Chronicle" the war in the East is diverting much tourist trade to Australasia. Five hundred tourists will sail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →POLLING BOOTH NEEDED.âThe need for a polling-booth at Soldiers' Point was shown on Saturday, when 69 local electors recorded their votes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Because they considered it was not within their province to dictate to the Federal Government on the provision of petrol supplies as a defence…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Is the unexpected helpfulness of Italy. and Germany in the Non-intervention Committee the first break in the European clouds? Though officially still refraining from optimism,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War will be avoided by all honourable means," declared President Roosevelt in a Navy Day proclamation at Hyde Park. New York, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The horrors of Abyssinia, China, and Spain would never have occurred if the voice of women could have become articulate, said Mrs. Pauline Ludge, founder of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Defence, compulsory training, war service homes, and objection to immigration of Southern Europeans figure largely on the latest list of resolutions submitted by State branches of the Returned Soldiers' League for discussion at the annual congress…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Map shows the points in the Shanghai zone on which the Japanese successfully concentrated their offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The whole of Chapei, which represents one fifth of Shanghai's total area, and recently house 500,000 Chinese, is burning in one of the most terrible conflagration in history. the Japanese are ruthlessly setting fire to every suspected of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reference to conscription, raised as an issue at the Federal elections, was made by. the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Colonel Sir John Brown has been appointed Deputy Director-General of the Territorial Army at the War Office, in accordance with the. foreshadowed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Britain in facing the Far East problem has to keep as closely in touch with America as possible," Lord Cranborne,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Misses Kate and Lila Harris were hostesses at a bright party at the Bowery, given by them to welcome Mrs. B. B. Rodd home from her recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When better books are written on the Italian campaign against the "brave Danakil warriors" of Ethiopia-that-was they will not flow from the pen of Marshal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Countries overseas regard the smoke nuisance as a definite evil and provide certain authorities with power to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chin Jack Lem, 61, the most powerful, most feared, and one of the wealthiest Chinese in Chicago, was shot dead while walking along an empty, rain-swept…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In determining an important question submitted to him, Mr. Justice Owen, in Supreme Court Chambers this afternoon, ruled that after a returned soldier had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A convent school at Victoria Road, Charlton, London, is being taken over by the Wax Office for the territorial air force…
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