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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
4,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 243
London fashion is carrying on, and is determined to brighten the blackened nights. Color combinations of ingenuity and daring are the order, and are sponsored, not by seekers after limelight, but by the best fashion houses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHEN the last war began there was little fear of any threat to England's food supplies. It was true that two-thirds of the sugar imports had come from Austria-Hungary, but a Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia's response to recruiting and attitude to the war were criticised to-day by the Minister for External Affairs (Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN AN ARTICLE a few weeks ago it was suggested that, because there are so many promising junior surfers in all clubs along the New South Wales coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mass-observation the organisation run by Mr. Tom Harrison and Mr. Charles Madge, has, through its national panel of 2000 part-time observers, collected…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Measures taken by Britain to meet the indiscriminate mine-sowing by Germany, which had followed the failure of the Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After a conference with the Fascist Party Leaders, the Secretary-General of the Fascist Party (Signor Muti) warned Italians that they might be compelled to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"We will meet any attempt to violate our neutrality with all the powers at our disposal." "Finland has our sympathy, but caution must he exercised if we are to avoid becoming a party to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Military operations in Finland have been brought almost to a standstill by the bitter cold. It has also paralysed naval…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Pretoria correspondent of "The Times" nays great activity is expected in 1940 in view of the enlistment of thousands of recruits throughout the country…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A public meeting in the Hamilton Council Chambers last night formed the Hamilton Send-off and Welcome Home Committee. Members decided immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Both Captain Cowland and Mr. Kitchbing fall back upon the argument that I am uninformed on the question of work for the returned men from the last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—May I appeal to the authorities for greater interest in the medical care and treatment of our boys in camp? Why cannot we have a fully equipped…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Instructions have teen received by the military authorities that the system of voluntary enlistment into the militia forces is to cease…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Chamberlain's statement to the House of Commons, despite its characteristic restraint, gives a vivid impression of the new and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE HAMBURG-AMERIKA liner, President, is reported to have been sunk by a British cruiser off Cuba…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alan Westbury, welterweight boxing champion of Australia, and Leo Jensen and Laurie Thearle. well-known Newcastle professional and amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Oxford Rhodes Scholars, M. R. Thwaites (Victoria), and C. J. Parker (Queensland) have been granted commissions as sub-lieutenants in the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The principal objective of the organiser of the Newcastle and District Patriotic and War Fund (Mr. C. J. A. Beaumont) will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Premier (Mr. Hepburn) in the Ontario Legislature, to-day moved to condemn the Canadian Government's prosecution of the war…
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