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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 69
China to-day is being used as a proving ground for Russian bombers and pursuit 'planes, many of them of modified American design, which the Soviet may wish to use to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Herr Hitler returning from his visit to Mussolini was welcomed home like a conquering hero, says a Berlin message. Enormous crowds burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soon Dr. C. E. W. Bean, Australia's official war historian, will be able to tit back and look with pride at a shelf of 12 volumes representing, with two uniform volumes about the medical services, a complete history of Australia's part in the Great War…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There are two Sino-Japanese wars. One is being fought in China with shells and bombs. The other is being just as sternly contested on the Sydney front with war bulletins and statements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia Adamstown Sub-branch Ladies' Auxiliary held its fortnightly meeting on Monday night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A new and expanded programme of British warplane production "framed in the light of the best estimate available of the forces which could be brought against Britain in war," was disclosed by Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fierce attack by the Spanish Government's Foreign Minister (Senor Alvarez del Vayo) on nonintervention was the chief topic at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The world to-day lives in fear of war, but insufficient attention is given to the part which Nature must play in the prosecution of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sixty coloured constables are to be recruited as an addition to the Police Force in the Cape Peninsula. They will be employed mainly in areas where coloured…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Secretary of the Spanish and Chinese Relief Committee (Mr. P. T. Thorne, of Sydney) has written commending the local branch of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Federal Cabinet hoar decided to contribute £100 towards the cost of funeral expenses of South African war veterans who die in poor circumstances, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →While three constables were cruising in a police patrol car at Camperdown early this morning they saw five men, some of them, carrying radio sets, walking along…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shoeing a fractious horse alongside a smoky forge, art lessons in a spotless classroom, lectures on military strategy, and crawling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial cooperation, in the Aden recently settled satisfactorily two outbreaks of unrest among the tribesmen that appeared likely to lead to serious…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In his first speech since Herr Hitler's visit, Signor Mussolini disclosed that at the time of the Anschluss he rejected a proposal for joint action, for which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain H. Auten, V.C., a commander of mystery ships in the Great War, who reached Sydney by the Monterey yesterday, said that he doubted whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I doubt whether the "Q" ships of the Great War could be worked again with success. The whole world knows about them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One passage in Signor Mussolini's speech at Genoa on Saturday is worrying France. He said: "I do not know if the negotiations between France and Italy will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Major-General Ernest Ker Squires, Director of Stuff Duties at the War Office since 1936, has been selected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a well attended meeting of the Hamilton Returned Soldiers' Women's Auxiliary, held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, the Secretary (Mrs…
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