Performing Dog Wounded Ravelling Showman's Claim Fails
Evidence that his performing dog would be unable to perform some of her best tricks because of her injuries was given at West Maitland Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
1,193 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 60
Youth Badly Wounded Gun Accidentally Exploded SYDNEY
When hunting foxes in rough country near Glenorie to-day, Frederick Roughley, 18 had his left forearm practically blown off when the shotgun he was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British War Loan. London, February 10
War loan stock, 3½ per cent., was quoted to-day at £103/16/3…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canada and War Ottawa, February 10
Mr. Lucien Dubois, a Quebec Liberal, has given notice of a motion that Canada's participation in a war in which Britain is engaged shall be decided by a vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loan to Germany "Divert Nazis from War Path" United States Approached New York, February 10
The New York "World Telegram" to-day prominently displayed a article stating, that British representatives are laying the groundwork here to make this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Coming Soon" Russo-Japanese War MOSCOW, February 11
Marshall Bluecher, Commander of the Soviet Far East army, stated that a Russo-Japanese war was coming very soon, according to official documents from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Danger of War Imminent, Says Minister London
"Even the most optimistic people must recognise the signs of an approaching catastrophe," said the War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Never Greater" Danger of European War Mr. Gibson's Lecture
"The danger of war has never been greater than to-day," said Mr. Ralph Gibson, a delegate to the Brussels peace conference, who returned to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sailor King Served Under Fire in War Early Years And Training Of King George Vi. London, December 11
THE dull boom of guns at the Tower of London St. James's Park on the cold, brisk morning of December 14, 1895, told Londoners that the Duchess of York, wife of the Duke of York, later King George V. of England,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supplies in War Cash and Carry Neutrality London
"Cash and carry." it is suggested, will be the motto of the United States in case of a European war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish Civil War Encircling Madrid Insurgents Cross Jarama River London
The Madrid correspondent of "The Times" says that the principal objective of the rebels in the biggest battle yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →People Warned "Coming Catastrophe" War Minister Asks for Volunteers German Reaction to New Plan (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 14
Speaking at Edinburgh, the Minister for War (Mr. A. Duff Cooper) said even the most optimistic people must recognise the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Maitland Returned Soldiers Sub-Branch's Annual Meeting
A record income and a record credit balance were disclosed in the report presented to the annual meeting of the East Maitland Sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier Settlers Fairer Conditions Sought GOSFORD
Originating from the Kulnura and Mangrove Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, a movement has started with the object of securing fairer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldiers at E. Maitland League's Year of Progress
A year of useful service in the cause of returned men was reported at the annual meeting of the East Maitland sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Watt's Visit "Is War Inevitable?"
Mr. Raymond G. Watt, General Secretary of the League of Nations' Union of Australia, will deliver an address in the Central Hall, King-street, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War History New Volume Next Month Dr. Bean's Big Task Sydney
Another chapter of Australia's war history, that relating to the A.I.F.'s first six months in France, will be published in Australia on March 20. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fear of War
The already apprehensive mind of the British public was farther alarmed by the Secretary for War (Mr. A. Duff-Cooper) in a speech at the week-end. "The most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another War Volume Canberra
Another [?]ume, by Dr. C. E. W. Bean, of the official history of Australia's part in the Great War—the first six months of the R.A.F. in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spanish War Madrid's Hour All Ordered to Defend Capital Savage Fighting Reported (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 16
"Madrid's hour has sounded, and everyone must take his post is defence of the capital," declared General Miaja, in speech to the troops defending Madrid…
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