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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 59 of 60
"Wither is the country going? Are we being steered to port or are we merely drifting?" demanded the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Attlee), when opening a debate on Foreign Affairs in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hampers provided from the Christmas appeal of the Newcastle Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be distributed to-day at 2 p.m. at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Ernest Hemingway, the celebrated American author, in the course of a description of the successful surprise attack by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Munich correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that thousands of war veterans assembled at the military headquarters to pay a last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Since the discovery of the British wartime munitions dump in the north of France last week it has been revealed that more than 500 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New Zealand returned soldiers' contingent to take part in the 150th anniversary celebrations in Sydney will leave Wellington in the Maunganui and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Officials of Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League busy yesterday in issuing parcels, made possible through the generous response to the Christmas appeal by the sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More than 300 families from all parts of the Newcastle district were entertained yesterday afternoon by the Newcastle Sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The decision of the Teachers' Federation conference to abandon its policy of supporting special classification privileges for returned soldiers is purely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The effective application of League sanctions in the Far East meant the risk, if not the certainty, of war, said the Foreign Secretary (Mr. R. A. Eden) in the House of Commons last night. Mr. Eden said that Britain should not contemplate any action…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"The principal difference between losses in the Great War and the war in Spain is that the ratio of dead to injured was one to three in the Great War, while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The House of Deputies to-day voted £10,000 for the erection of a statue of General Pershing, who commanded the American Army during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thirty years ago to-day President Theodore Roosevelt sent a great white fleet around the world, foreshadowing a new scone of United States naval interests which were faciliated a few years later by the opening of the Panama Canal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The civil population, which is beginning to flee from stricken Teruel, declares that it has been without water for four days. Refugees begged a drink from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) states that the U.S. Government has now received complete reports of the sinking of the gunboat Panay, and has decided to make additional representations to the Japanese Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Officials in Washington to-day declared that the United States is still following a course of independent action and judgment in the Far East, and is not contemplating joint action with Britain or any other Power…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The decision of the Teachers' Federation conference to abandon its policy of supporting special classification privileges for returned soldiers because of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas George Wilkinson, 17, of Leichhardt, was accidentally, shot while camping with Albert George Lufey, 20, of Patersham, at Maldon, near Picton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The latest casuality list of the battle in which British troops were engaged with Arabs in the Galilee hills on Christmas Day shows that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Usually a number of clergymen of different denominations officiate at the Anzac Day service in the Domain, but next year there may be, a departure from…
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