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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
1,410 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 71
NEW YORK, Thursday: The furious war of words in Paris has distressed and disgusted the American people, who fear that the peace is festering. PROCEEDINGS in the French…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE.—Of 2725 conscientious objectors to military service in the Second World War, 40 were granted unconditional exemption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BATHURST, Sunday. — Before Arthur James Porter. 76, a Boar War veteran, died he asked that his son, John. should play the "Last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CAIRNS, Sunday.—The war disposals sales ended yesterday. More than £180,000 was paid to the Commonwealth Disposals Commission for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEW YORK, Sunday: While more Americans are employed than ever before, production remains below pre-war levels and the rate of production by each worker is lower. THE Census Bureau reports a record…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A solemn Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St. John's Procathedral, West Maitland, on Saturday, August 31. for service personnel killed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Commenting on complaints by some interstate buyers at the Disposals Commission sale at Cairns, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Aug. 19. A.A.P.—In developing a peaceful, socialist construction, Russia must not for one minute forget about the international…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Monday. — Moscow radio quotes an article in the Soviet periodical, "New Times," asserting that the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, Aug. 19. A.A.P.—The Departments of State, War and the Navy have jointly announced that they are devising procedures to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the midst of war in the Solomon Islands, men rarely wrote of war, said Mr. E. Sparke, Newcastle journalist, addressing the Rotary Club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. E. Leary presided at a meeting of the, Toronto and District Welcome Home and Welfare Committee. It was decided to forward canteen orders of £1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brennan House team winning the Tug of War at Cook's Hill sports yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Meat was one of the biggest rackets ever put over the people in the war, said the Queensland Premier (Mr. Hanlon) at the Premiers' Conference in a spirited attack on the Prices Commissioner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Aug. 20. A.A.P.—The Chinese Government has confirmed that it has sent to the Communists a memorandum threatening to attack…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Road accidents in N.S.W. now exceed those reported in pre-war years, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) said today. "Though unrestricted petrol sup-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A speeding up in the settlement of ex-servicemen on the land in New South Wales was forecast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civic sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night appointed Mr. T. Garaty as official visitor to Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: An appeal for all ex-servicemen's organisations to get together in the future was made by the Governor, Lieut-General John Northcott, when he officially opened the R.S.L. State Congress today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Welfare and Welcome-home Committee postponed its general meeting as a mark of respect to the mother of the president (Mr. J…
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