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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
2,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 74 of 129
Opinion in Greater Newcastle Council circles is that the proposal to move Adamstown rifle range is, like many other ambitious schemes, a dead issue "for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Signor Mussolini is planning no international conference and taking, no initiative of any kind for peace."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The President of Panama (Senor Don Juan Arosemena), acting on behalf of the 21 American Republics, has formally advised Great…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reports received in Copenhagen state that the German celebrations of the 90th birthday of Field-Marshal von Mackensen have been cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The United States Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) asserted that the United States did not recognise the legality of unrestricted interference with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →We have received front the publishers, Messrs. G. B. Philip and Son, Sydney, a copy of the map of the European war zone, which they have just issued. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The outbreak of war has prevented the marriage of Miss Betty Mitchell, of Perth, to Dr. Helmuth Petrie, noted German anthropologist…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The writer was interested to read that the Government had Riven the Y.M.C.A. a cash grant recently. Returned soldiers would be pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Except for opium, the drug traffic is at its lowest ebb for many years, Sydney detectives believe. The illicit sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spender) announced to-day that the question of wartime profits taxation was under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Duchess of Kent is personally affected more closely than any other member of the Royal Family by the war. It makes a break between the three hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Newcastle Young Women's Christian Association has received from Mr. Hugh Dwyer, governing director of H. Dwyer Pty. Ltd., an offer of the use…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Not since 1914 has there been such a rush of young people to marry. The register offices in London and other big towns have been besieged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) when receiving a deputation from the Trade-union Council went a long way toward meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A decision to extend the period of camp training for the whole of the militia from one to four months has been reached by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr. J. Curtin), speaking by telephone from Perth to-day, criticised the separation allowances provided for wives and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. W. H. Murdoch, Central Northern Councillor, will represent the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League at the annual dinner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lieutenant J. J. Wells, recruiting officer in Newcastle for the special Diggers' garrison force, and one of the recruiting officers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FRANCE has some interesting reminders of the Great War in the form of special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's first official war correspondent has been appointed. Ho is Geoffrey Tebbutt, special representative of "The Sun" in London…
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