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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 66 of 69
The New Zealand Golf Council is reported to be con-sidering a move to establish an annual or biennial competition between Australia and New Zealand, to be played alternately in the two countries…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Because a 21-year-old clerk turned up at a party at Greylingstad. South Africa, carrying a human skull, a British soldier killed in the Boer war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Mr. A. McLeod is entirely wrong when he states that we beat Germany to her knees in the last war. We did no such thing, as history clearly proves,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In announcing the pacification of the majority of the hostile Waziristan tribes the Government reveals that the cost of military operations to September 30 was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hero of war exploits in cockle-sh[?] gunboats on the River Tigris, Captain I. M. Palmer. D.S.C. has commissioned the cruiser Berwick at Chatham…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting of ex-service men recently appointed a committee to investigate the manner in which the Soldiers' Institute in Perkin-street, Newcastle, is controlled…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hamilton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League and Marcus Clark's Ex-Servicemen's Association entertained about 350 women and children at their seventh…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →One woman pleaded the cause of another in the Supreme Court to-day when Mils Nerida Cohen appeared as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"IN THE MINDS of most people," wrote Barbellion, "the naturalist is a rare and eccentric-looking animal, sometimes observed poking up the mud of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rose Sharp, of Waverley, who claimed £2000 damages from Reginald Samuel Bortzell, a limbless soldier, for alleged breach of promise of marriage, was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The annual meeting of the women's auxiliary of the Stockton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League was held in the bowling club pavilion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned soldier teachers will derive considerable benefit by a recent decision concerning their status under the Department of Education…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It is estimated that 200,000 French and Italian troope face each other across the desert on the border of Tunisia (French)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The [?] Government has decided to give £2000 to the Returned Soldiers' League for distribution as Christmas cheer among distressed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the selection of the contingent of war veterans to visit New Zealand for the Anzac Day celebrations in 1940, preference will be given to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penned in eight-feet barbed wire enclosures Chinese soldiers taken prisoner at Hankow by Japan's army, await the judgement of their captors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) has promised to consider the suggestion of the Returned Soldiers' League, that the age at which war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The oration of the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) at the Congress of the American Republics on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chinese Embassy in London asserts that the Chinese have for the second time recaptured Watchow, north of Hongkong, and are driving…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a meeting of suburban mayoresses to-day, Mrs. Ivy L. Weber, M.L.A., appealed to them to form groups in each municipality to carry on essential services…
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