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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 51 of 69
Unanimous support for the Returned Soldiers' Employment Act, and a demand that the Government should enforce it strictly in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your sub-leader of September 19 you mention three polices that could be followed by Australia in respect to Czechoslovakia. Firstly, there is the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—One must admire the pertinacity with which Mrs. Isabel Longworth clings to the tenets of the International Peace Campaign. One doubts very much,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Egyptian Minister for War (Hassan Sabry Pasha), who is returning to Egypt sooner than had been expected, visited the War Office to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"If Great Britain cannot avoid war. I have no doubt that Australia will support her just as strongly as she did before, and the returned soldiers will again…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War memories were happier last night. Grim realities gave way to popular wartime melodies and "Digger" stories. Nearly 200 delegates to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There was a tense atmosphere in the City Hall this morning when Mr. E. Gillies, of Leura, who yesterday withdrew from the Returned Soldiers' Congress after a brush with the president (Mr. L. A. Robb), sought leave to approach him this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drastic restriction of Southern European immigrants from countries with policies and ideals running counter to British democracy will he urged on the Federal Government by the Returned Sailors and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Representations will be made to the State Government by the Returned Soldiers' Congress, now sitting in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following the threat of the State President (Mr. L. A. Robb) yesterday to resign from his position on the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Employment Board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One vote meant the difference between acceptance and rejection, at the Returned Soldiers' Congress in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Returned Soldiers' Congress, at its final session yesterday, made a sharp distinction between two classes of non-British migrants. It urged the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →With blood streaming from his throat, Richard Agius, 40, proprietor of a milk bar in Bourke-street, Darlinghurst, was taken last night to St…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matters of national as well as domestic interest occupied the delegates at the State conference of the Returned Soldiers' League, which held its final session at the Newcastle City Hall yesterday. The State President (Mr. L. A. Robb) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sir,—Mr. Bruxner is reported to have said on Tuesday: "We did not think in our time we should again see the world faced with the decision whether…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fear that the Anglo-French Czechoslovakian plan increases the danger of a general war is expressed by some prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada could not remain neutral with Great Britain at war, Lieut.-Governor W. J. Tupper told a convention of army and navy veterans. "No real Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A more vigorous defence policy, universal military training, and the conscription of all wealth and resources in the event of a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Graham Bland writes:— In spite of the R.S. and S.I.L. membership reaching peak figures, there are still more than two-thirds or the returned men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A most successful conference" was how the State President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League (Mr. L…
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