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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 129
GERMAN ALPINE TROOPS haul a gun up a precipice during mountain exercises. The route of his approaching tour of Canada was pointed out to the King on a map at the British Industries Fair. The Canadian High Commissioner, Mr. Vincent Massey, is looking on. The King was told that the 23,000 inhabitants of the town of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentence of 14 days' imprisonment was imposed to-day upon Thomas Baston, 47, British seaman, of the Induna, for having refused duty. The Induna is taking flour…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australia had nothing to fear from Japan as a military Power for a very long time, said Mr. Mark Green, an American" journalist, who reached…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE DECISION of the British Air Mission to recommend that Australia embark on a comprehensive scheme of war plane construction is likely to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The corduroy road leading from the main rood to the works of the Sulphie Corporation Ltd., at Cockle Creek, has been dug up, and the bardwood timber of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Though the Palestine conferences have ended in failure, the British Government will not relax its war on terrorism…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dockyards and shipbuilding yards in Great Britain, in the next 12 months, will be building, some 200 war vessels of a total of 870,000 tons. This programme exceeds any previous preventive effort, said the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), in a broadcast address last night, urged Australia to be prepared for a full national war effort. Until the European…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An investigator with exceptional knowledge of conditions there, lifts the veil on what is happening in Italy. Never before has such an important article got through the Fascist censorship, says the "Sunday Referee."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mysterious flst that shot past Dr. Jones's shoulder caught the larger of the two ruffians squarely on the chin and be went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commissioner for the Red Cross Society's country branches (Mr. C. W. Graham) visited the New Lambton branch yesterday afternoon to convey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. Outteridge, President of the Newcastle Sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union, and a former President of the Newcastle Trades Hall Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"America would not provide material support at the commencement of a world war in which Britain was involved,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →“THE TASK of eradicating the major diseases by preventive efforts is so enormous that only an expenditure equal to war expenditure could finance the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Militia enlistments in New South Wales during the past week totalled 493. The goal of 70,000 little more than 2000 Off, said the Minister-in-Charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—When "Nil Desperandum" was preparing his list of people who were heading tor war, he should have appended his own name to the list—his" own and all the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Colonel Frederick Palmer is a veteran American war correspondent and historian He served as an officer of the A.E.F. in the Great War and was decorated, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man convicted at Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day blamed matrimonial troubles and war disabilities for his lapse into crime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rationing and control of the nation's food supplies can be brought into existence within 24 hours of the outbreak of war said Sir Henry French, Director of the Board of T trade's Food (Defence Plans) Dept., at Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following a meeting of the French Council of Ministers yesterday, decrees which will give the Government carte blanche to place…
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