A.c.f.'s "Silent Service" to Soldiers' Dependants
WHEN servicemen's dependants, their wives, mothers, or even their children, have any problems that are too difficult to cope with…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1943
2,543 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 128
Lebanese Award for Nsw Soldier
SYDNEY.—"Le Medaille d'Honneur du Merite Lebanaise" has been awarded to Spr. G. A. P. Kewin, of an AIF railway survey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day: Diggers Make No Change
Delegates of only two sub branches, at a meeting of the Newcastle District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Share Anzac Day Funds Diggers' Council Rejects Plan
The suggestion from Merewether sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League that Anzac Day marches services should be organised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Schooner' War Is Spreading
Though action has been taken by the breweries against three publicans at Wallsend. one at Newcastle and one at Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping the War Effort
ADAMSTOWN POW APPEAL.—The Adamstown auxiliary of the Prisoners of War Street Adoption Scheme held a meeting in the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pensions Not Linked With Living Costs
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Frost) will stand by the claim which he made during his second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting Club's £100 for Next War Loan
Mayfield East Amateur Sporting Club decided last night to subscribe £100 to the next war loan. "Forty-eight of our members have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.z. to Have Election; Better War Position
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—The fifth session of Parliament, whose life was extended in 1941 was opened this afternoon by the Governor-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Can Use N.z. Bases After the War
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— New Zealand would be willing to grant the US the right to use its air and naval bases as part of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Do Not Want Politics
"The establishment of a returned soldiers' political party would cause further chaos in the district," said the Belmont delegate (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Hall Change in Control Is Urged
In the constitution governing the management of the Memorial Hall in Newcastle, It is provided that the controlling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's War Costs
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Australia had incurred a war debt in Australia of £523,997,089 up to December 31, 1942. A Treasury return…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helping the War Effort
LYSAGHT'S FUNCTION.—The [?]al manager of Lysaght's Newcastle works (Mr. R. Parry-Okeden) and the Major and Mayoress (Aid, and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unions to Enter Beer War
Another salve was fired last night in the Newcastle schooner war when Newcastle Trades Hall Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Union Club Supports War Effort
At the annual meeting of Merewether-Carlton Rugby Union Football Club last night, it was reported that the club had £112 invested in war savings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interest on Deferred Pay of Soldiers
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Compound interest at the rate of 3 per cent. was paid in Treasury credits on the deferred pay of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Purple Heart for War Correspondent
Mr. Leo Disher, war correspondent with the American forces, was the first civilian to be awarded the Order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Courtesy Visit" to War Prisoners
NEW YORK, Friday.—The Berne (Switzerland) correspondent of the "New York Times" says the Italian Government has notified…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nazis Combine Weapons for Desert War
CAIRO, February 26.—The Germans have combined two of their most effective weapons for desert warfare by mounting their famous…
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