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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 69
The chances of war are fifty-fifty. Everything depends on the Soviet." This ominous statement, says a Tokio message, was made by the Japanese Foreign Office spokesman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A decree has been issued in Germany proclaiming the left bank of the Rhine to be inaccessible to any foreign soldier or military attache…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual dinner of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League of Australia will be held at Sargent's Cafe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The correspondent of the, "Daily Telegraph" at Saragossa, expresses the pinion that the war in Spain will last another winter unless a knockout blow is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Some of the most scathing denunciations of Japanese barbarity have been voiced in Britain and America. Yet at the same time the capitalists and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vivid little word-pictures of great men of a generation now vanishing were given in a lecture by Mr. F. M. B. Fisher, a former Minister of Customs in New Zealand and noted tennis player, to the Soroptmist Club in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Warfare is general throughout Spain. The Ebro, the Tagus and the Guadiana arc running with blood." writes "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The 10th World Christian Endeavour Convention was opened at the Exhibition Building tonight in the presence of 10,000 people, including many delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A prediction that war will break out before March, 1940, is made by Major-General Sir Andrew Russell, former commander of the New Zealand Forces in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With hands outstretched, representatives of 75,000 war veterans who are attending a reunion of the Canadian Expeditionary Corps at Toronto, pledged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"We can wage war in the Far East for two years without sending to Moscow for a trouser-button." Marshal Blucher, Commander of the Soviet Far Eastern Red Army, made this confident statement at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One member of the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) was killed and two were wounded in a battle with brigands near Kafr Jellud to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The latest move in the controversy over the control of the Soldiers' Memorial Institute is a request to the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A member of the Black Watch Regiment was killed, and two other were wounded in a battle with brigands near Kafr Jellud to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Shanghai Chamber of Commerce estimates that British interests in Shanghai have suffered losses amounting to between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although reports from the disputed territory at Changku-feng, on Possiet Bay, near Vladivostok, are scanty, they indicate that fighting between Japanese and Soviet troops has been resumed. Tanks and aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a blank shell exploded with terrific force at Victoria Barracks to-day two men received injuries from the rain of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THERE is a certain irony in considering the day we celebrate. Twenty-four years ago the British Empire went to war. It did so with the best intentions. That war was to end war. For four years the struggle raged. It cost 10,000,000 lives, and the wealth which the world had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While patrolling in the Upper Leron River area of the Morobe district, New Guinea, Patrol-officer Francis H. Moy was attacked by natives. As a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two headphones and a pail of water in a professor's room at Queen Mary College. London, were the first link in the…
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