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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 69
President Roosevelt and the Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) have not concealed the fact that they are concerned about the possibilities of a general war…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As the Japanese drive on Hankow moves on there is talk in Tokio of an early end to the war in China…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A woodcutter, burning off in the Bois de la Gruerie, where bitter fighting took place in the war, was killed by the explosion of a 75mm. shelf…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most writers agree that Herr Henlein, leader of the Sudeten Germans, is favorable to the reponening of negotiations on the basis of the Czech proposals. A message from Berchtesgaden reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"If Australia were at war and enemy aeroplanes raided Newcastle their objective would not be the aerodrome, but the giant key industries, the forts or the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dora Creek branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will ask the League Annual State Congress, which opens in Newcastle on September 21, to urge that in the event of Australia being drawn into any war, individual wealth should be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exchange of prisoners and the suspension of death sentences for a month have been proposed by the Spanish Government. Evidence taken by the Chetwode…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Hamilton branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will urge the League's Annual State Congress to ask the Government to hold an inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"If an aerodrome is to be used it has a value; if it has a value it will be attacked; in any case if it is not to be used what is it for?" asked Ald. T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The British War Office is seized with the value of the thorough training of military motor-cyclists. The Army Motor-cycling Control Board has decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly bulletin of the New South Wales Returned Soldiers' League states that 200 necessitous cases were assisted with orders for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War pensioners and soldiers in receipt of service pensions will not be adversely affected by the National Insurance Act, according to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More ex-soldiers are being treated in Repatriation institutions to-day than was the case five years ago, said the Minister for Repatriation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I have been called a spy, but I came here only for friendship, and I am happy to say I found it. Australians are great hosts, but they must be handled with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Indian problems were discussed by delegates at today's conference on British Commonwealth relations. One delegate expressed the view that public opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Due to the increasing age of war pensioners and the fact that all former soldiers suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis, whether as a result of war…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A general coal strike throughout Australia, to begin on Friday afternoon, was called by the Miners' Federation to-night. Approximately 23,000 mineworkers will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After sitting until nearly mid-night, leaders of the Trade Union Congress and the Parliamentary Labor Party completed a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →From the Luxemberg frontier to Switzerland, says a Paris message, the Maginot Line is now fully manned. Most of the reservists summoned have been chosen from those who would shortly have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The possibility of a European war, perhaps doubled to-day, said Captain Victor Cazalet, Conservative member of the House of Commons, to-night…
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