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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 69
Bit by bit there grows over this peaceful and peace-loving land a curious atmosphere of war preparation. It is certainly colouring the whole of the national…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The House of Commons is still buzzing over the sensation caused by Mr. Sandy's revelation that he had been ordered, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →With the 'Digger' reaching the twilight of his days the attempts that are being mode to fitch his rights are dangerous to the whole fabric of the American Hunt flier. Ralph Johnson, was killed before the eyes of horrified spectators, when this 'plane crashed in front of the grandstand and caught fire at a recent air display at Oakland. Airport attendants dragged him from the burning and that sered wreckage, but he was dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The striking growth, especially since the world war, of economies in the use of coal, which have enabled the world's industries to yield progressively greater…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Aid. E. G. Gooch, Norfolk, in his presidential address to the conference of the National Union of Agricultural Workers in London, asked why…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen competition is forcing the crook, more and more, to keep abreast of the times, even the hoary "Spanish prisoner" swindle has been modernised. The "prisoner" no longer writes to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The presence in Hongkong of the English, German and Italian Ambassadors to China, and the Swedish and Swiss Ministers continues to be the basis for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Spain's chief industry seems to be producing babies," said Mr. R. D. Elliot of Melbourne, who has just returned from Government Spain. THE wastage of life in the civil war,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The ladies' auxiliary of the Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has organised a musicals and morning tea in the Memorial Hall for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Vital military secrets are reported to have fallen into Japan's hands as a result of the flight to Manchukuo of M. Lushkov, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual State Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, to be held at Newcastle on September 21, will be asked by the Gosford sub-branch to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A series of questions contained in a letter in this Issue relating to the Returned Soldiers' Memorial Institute was referred to-day to Mr. H. Miller,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work on the Australian War Memorial at Canberra has progressed sufficiently to warrant the tentative announcement by the Minister for the Interior that Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is confirmed in London that France has occupied the Paracel Islands, in the China Sea, to the north-east of Hainan, and within…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation from the Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League waited upon the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some of the issues that have been raised by Newcastle ex-servicemen in letters to "The Newcastle Sun" were discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Donaldson, representative on the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League for ex-lmperial soldiers in Austraha, who visited Newcastle yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Council of sub-branches of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, held at Singleton, the action of local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three bombs thrown simultaneously on the Bund at Shanghai at 6 a.m. marked the beginning of the first anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noting the first anniversary of the outbreak of hostilities in China a Japanese review says that 510,109 Chinese have been killed…
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