A Father's Kiss. Pathetic War Tragedy. Geneva
A pathetic war tragedy has been disclosed, in which a father's kiss led to his son's execution. David Bloch, an Alsatian, deserted from the German…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Rivers · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1921
1,426 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 72
Ireland's War. Sinn Feiners Prepare an Ambush. Five Hundred Attackers Routed. London
A party consisting of six motor lorries, preceded by an armoured car, on reaching Clunbania road, found it trenched, and obstacles erected which compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Employees. Soldiers Make Test
A case of much interest to municipalities was heard at the West Maitland Police Court by Mr. G. Atkin, P. M. The West Maitland Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day
SYDNEY, Wednesday—The City Council last night agreed to give the use of the Town Hall free for a memor-ial service on Anzac Day. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worse Than the War
The element of luck enters into soldiering as well as everything else. A. J. Fenario, of Wollongong. returned unscathed from the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Little War. Panama and Costa Rica. (Reuter.)
PANAMA, Monday.—President Porras said he received a painful impression on reading the note of the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Hughes) demanding that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Measures Adopted. Allied Armies Ordered to Move. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday.—The Allies have rejected the German counter-proposals and are applying the penalties immediately. Marshal Foch has gone to the Rhine, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Club. Official Opening March 21. an Up-to-date Establishment
The Casino and District Diggers' Club, in Walker-street, has now been fitted up, the final touches have been put on it, and the Club will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Pay Books
The secretary of the local sub-brunch of the R.S. and S.I. League, Mr. C. A. Munro, announced at the general meeting of the league on Monday evening last, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' Aid Fund. Richmond-tweed District
The annual, meeting of the Richmond Tweed District Returned Soldiers' Aid Fund was held at the Council Chambers on February 16, when the following were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Proposed Holiday
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Another deputation requested Mr. Dooley to have Anzac Day declared a public holiday. The Acting Premier replied that [?] would again…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War! War! Tennyson Smith's Declaration
"War. war! war! against the liquor people" to use his exact words, was declared by Mr. Tennyson Smith at a civic, reception accorded to him in the council chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Meeting Broken Up
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A number of tramway employees who are also returned soldiers met in the Protestant Hall for the ostensible purpose of forming a tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demobilised Soldiers' Association
The attention of readers is directed to an advertisement appearing in this issue drawing attention to the fact that a general meeting of the Demobilised Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day No Holiday
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Cabinet discussed the question of how to celebrate Anzac Day, and it decided to adher to its previous decision not to make the day a pub…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wounded in the Face. (Published in the "Times.")
MADRID, Wednesday.—Sr. Dato walked from the ear to the hospital unaided, saying he had been wounded in the face, but he died before his distracted wife and daugh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another War Secret
The fact that black parachutes were used for dropping spies at night behind the German line was one of the secrets of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day. Cabinet's Decision. Free Use of Town Hall for Memorial Service. SYDNEY
A deputation from the Returned Soldiers' League waited on Mr. Dooley yesterday and asked the Cabinet to withdraw its previous decision not to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Employees. Soldiers Make a Test
A case of much interest to munici-palities was heard at the West Maitland Police Court by Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. The West Maitland Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Settlement Report
SYDNEY, Friday.--Judge Street's report on the soldier settlements has been made available. It includes specific findings regarding the charges and…
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