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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
4,844 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 243
A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram) to-day, after he had heard evidence regarding the death of Sapper…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Corporal Aubrey Kingston Flannery, of Clarencetown, was knocked off the running board of a taxi car and killed by a passing bus while returning from a dance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Notwithstanding all we hear about preference to returned soldiers, there are returned men at Greta who cannot even get preference on relief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A leading American newspaper predicts that an Allied force will shortly be sent to Finland. This report is linked with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With wounds in his throat and left wrist, Arthur Herbert Wilson, 29, is in Leeton Hospital after an extraordinary escape…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Baptist Women's Patriotic League yesterday afternoon, £5 was voted to the patriotic fund. Thirteen pairs of socks and five balaclava caps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE GERMANS sprayed burning liquid over the advanced trenches in the Malancourt wood. The occupants were seriously burnt and the trenches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The war is no good. Only one man in all Germany is all lowed to open his mouth," said one of the members of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the annual meeting of St. Paul's Church of England, Stockton, last night, the Secretary (Mr. C. C. Ross) referred to the efforts of the Mental Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To reach £5000 before the end of March was the objective of the Newcastle District War and Patriotic Fund, said the organiser…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joining the ranks of those who oppose banning war material exports to Japan, Mr. William Castle, former Secretary of State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S exports in January were worth 365,000,000 dollars £ 114,000,000 Australian) compared with 212.000.000 dollars in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A severe increase in taxation and an extensive borrowing programme were given by the Acting Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) to-day as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Simmer Welles, President Roosevelt's envoy to Europe, will have to achieve a great feat of diplomatic acrobatics to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men who are discharged from the A.I.F. at Ingleburn are are on their way by the military authorities with only a suit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I doubt if Germany to-day has 10 submarines in commission," declared the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five British airmen have escaped from a Belgian fort, where they were interned. They are believed to have reached England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commenting on the decline in the rate at which Australia's population is increasing, the Minister for the Interior (Senator H. S. Poll) said that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—The Soviet dictatorship has long been held up as a model for the Australian worker. We were told that its ideals were profoundly different in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A comprehensive inquiry into Australian shipbuilding now being carried out will embrace the question of what facilities are…
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