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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
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A dramatic effort to preserve world peace has been made by President Roosevelt. He has asked Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini to give assurances that they will not attack independent nations, which he names. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The third case in a week of suicide following a B.B.C. news bulletin was that of a tram-driver, Edmund Daniel O'Reilly, 57, who was found hanged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE WOMEN have been indicted by a member of their own sex. A woman, writing in these columns a few weeks ago, charged them with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Australia again approaches the anniversary of the day that she attained her nationhood. April 25, 1915, on the hills of Gallipoli. We pay as a nation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wollsend will hold an Anzac service at the Empire Theatre on Sunday night. For many years the Wallsend sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waratah-Mayfield Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia has arranged to hold a memorial service in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Messages received by Sydney brokers to-day indicated that there was no change in the war risks rate. The pool rate of 5/ per cent. for voyages between the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The futility of succumbing to hysteria in the face of war fears—particularly fears that Australia might fall victim to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discounting suggestions that there would be a war this year, Mr. R. D. Elliott, a former Victorian Senator, in an address at Prahran to-day, said that Hitler's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"That is Canada's business," replied Lord Baldwin, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, who is visiting Canada, when he was asked whether Canada was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The day may come sooner than is thought when we may have to go to war," said the Prime Minister (Mr. M. J. Savage) when he…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Officials of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League anticipate that, about 5000 men will march in the Anzac Day procession…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Secretary of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. H. G. Peters) said yesterday that additional orders for the day had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"If the average person talked and worried less about war he would be the better for it," said a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Details of the Government's provisional scheme for the reinsurance of marine war risks on cargoes destined for discharge in, or shipped from the United Kingdom,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →If the proper precautions were taken, Australia would have little to fear from gas attacks, said the Headmaster of the Newcastle Boys' High School (Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Government will tell you when, if ever, you should take the precautions recommended. There is no need to do any of these things now, but read these notes carefully, bearing in mind that they are intended to be nothing more than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" understands that the Prime Minister has decided to establish a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Arrangements at the Newcastle Post Office for the Anzac Day holiday next Tuesday are:— Office will be open for all business,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Anzac memorial procession and service will be held at Mayfield on Sunday morning. It will be attended by ex-service men, members of the…
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