Free Trip to Sydney Ex-soldiers and Nurses
Applications by returned soldiers, sailors and nurses for free railway passes to Sydney for the Anzac Day ceremony must be lodged not later…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1938
1,377 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 69
What War Means
A Chinese baby, left homeless and parentless by the war, walk hungrily and pathetically for an allowance of bean [?]oup from foreign relief organisations in Shanghai. Behind him are other unfortunate miles.—Air Mail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Wounded Jesuits to the Rescue Address on the Missions
The story of how the Jesuit Missions brought relief to wounded Chinese was told by Very Rev. T. A. Walsh, S. J. in an address at Newcastle Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Friendly Societies Spanish Civil War Oddfellows' Lodge Suffers
The Grand Secretary of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows in New South Wales (Bro. C. H. Turtle) has received from Gibraltar a very interesting letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Unit History of the Militia Fine War Record
With the anniversary celebrations parade to-day, it is a most appropriate time to give a brief outline of Newcastle's infantry regiment, which is one of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War Debts President Advised Against Adjustments Cold Reception to Plan New York, February 17
According to the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," President Roosevelt secretly conferred with the Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"War Not Imminent" Lord Halifax's Belief Time Aids Peace Europe More Confused Than Dangerous (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 17
"I do not believe, and have never believed, in the imminence of war. I believe that time is on the side of peace."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Severe Arrest" New Punishment for German Soldiers BERLIN, February 17
In his capacity as supreme commander of the armed forces, Herr Hitler has introduced a new penalty, known as "severe arrest," and consisting of solitary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Returned Soldiers
Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has decided to arrange for the sale of tin hat badges on March 25, the proceeds to he devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Anzac Day Free Tickets to Sydney Conditions Outlined
The conditions under which the State Government proposes to issue free railway tickets to permit returned soldiers to take port in this year's Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hitler Says Germany Has Only One Enemy Bolshevism Attacked Support for Japanese in War in China Berlin
Declaring in the Reichstag to-day that there was only one State with whom Germany had not sought to improve relations, Herr Hitler launched an attack on Bolshevism…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nation in Arms Hitler Warns World That Army Is Ready to Strike Unparalleled Rearmament "Germans Do Not Love War, But Do Not Fear It," Says Fuehrer (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, February 20
Herr Hitler began his anxiously-awaited speech to the Reichstag in the Kroll Opera House at 12.3 p.m. to-day, in the presence of the 741 deputies and many visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tin Clippings for War Use Japanese Employ New Process Sydney
"I have obtained authority from experts to say that two per cent, of tin can be extracted from the clippings by a new electrolytic process and the remainder…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Famous War Raider Von Luckner in New Zealand Wellington (N.z.)
Count Felix von Luckner, a famous German naval commander of raiders during the great War, arrived at Auckland to-day, in his luxuriously appointed yacht…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Passes
The Railway Department has drawn attention to the fact that the free rail passes to be issued to returned men to enable them to visit Sydney for Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poison Gas War Russia Won't Hesitate Moscow
"The enemy that attacks us with poison gas will get it by the pailful," declared the War Commissar (M. Voroshilov) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Returned Soldiers' Complaint
Sir,—On behalf of 40 returned "Diggers," I wish to protest against the exploitation which occurred while working for the Police Department. We were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canberra War Memorial
Work on the last stage of the Australian War Memorial Museum has been started, and the memorial should be open to the public towards the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gloom of War "No Surrender to the Devil" Onerous Obligations Churchman's Review of Year SYDNEY
The year had been a momentous one in many ways, said the retiring President of the Methodist Church (Rev. Wallace Deane) in his official address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australia in Great War
The last of 12 volumes comprising the history of the A.I.F. in the Great War is now being prepared by the Official War Historian (Dr. C. E. W. Bean), and…
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