The question of the export of scrap metal to Japan was dealt with in a letter from the Prime Minister to the Returned Soldiers' League, a copy of which was received by the Wickham-Garrington sub-branch of the league last night. ...
Article : 592 wordsThe Mayor (Ald. J. W. Wiggins) makes a presentation at a function on Saturday night to Mrs. L. F. Richards, of Newcastle, who had a son on H.M.A.S. Sydney I, when the Emden was destroyed during the last war and another son on H.M.A.S. Sydney II., which recently sank the Italian cruiser Barrolomeo ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 229 wordsWhen Stale Parliament reassembles on September 3, the new member for Tamworth (Mr. W. A. Chaffey) will be sworn in. ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the invitation of the Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, the Secretary of the Seamen's Union ...
Article : 562 wordsThe intensification of the salvage collection scheme for the war effort was officially launched to-day. ...
Article : 379 wordsIn the first week of call-ups of compulsory trainees under the universal scheme, 3200 young men reported throughout the 1st Brigade area with headquarters at Newcastle. The total men passed fit was 2950. Seven hundred and ...
Article : 488 wordsMeetings of the mill hands and employees in other departments of Lysaght's yesterday and today, at Newcastle Trades Hall, ...
Article : 333 wordsThe fantastic German claim to have sunk almost 1,000,000 tons of British shipping in three weeks is denied authoritatively. ...
Article : 169 wordsThe following list of activities was issued at the Newcastle N.E.S. headquarters at 47 Watt Street to-day, by the Chief Warden (Mr. L. J. Price)— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 379 wordsPresentations were made to 52 members of the fighting forces at a record send-off arranged by the Wickham Welfare and Welcome Home ...
Article : 328 wordsSpeaking at the send-off function arranged by the Wickham Welfare and Welcome Home Committee on Saturday night, the president of the ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Wickham-Carrington sub-brancn of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to stand over until next meeting consideration of a request ...
Article : 289 wordsMrs. L. F. Richards, of Maryville, is the holder of what is believed to be a unique record Her son. Able Seaman Samuel ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Victoria League's objective to name two rooms "Newcastle, N.S.W.," in the King George and Queen Elizabeth Victoria League Club in ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Wickham-Carrington Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers League favors the provision of wet canteens in military camps. ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Stockton Hockey Club held a whist drive at the Memorial Hall on Saturday night, in aid of funds. Mr. O. Brien was M.C. Prize-winners were ...
Article : 179 words"We have every reason to believe that the traditions of the First A.I.F. will be honorably upheld by these men," said Mr. Kilshaw, at a social held ...
Article : 168 wordsMembers of the Wickham-Carrington sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League stood in silence at their meeting last night as a mark of ...
Article : 133 wordsThere was a large attendance at the King's Theatre. Lambton, yesterday afternoon when a pleasant afternoon arranged by Capt. R. Stockdale ...
Article : 100 wordsThe work being done for soldiers at the Sydney. Showground by the dental clinic formed by the Australian Dental Association of N.S.W., is described by Mr. Jennings, M.H.R., as an extraordinarily fine example of practical war effort. ...
Article : 236 wordsFourteen societies were represented at the Missionary Rally at the aborigines' reserve at Karuah on Saturday, arranged by the Newcastle ...
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Article : 3 wordsBrisbane's £2,000,000 show, which opened to-day, has a strong patriotic flavor. The story of a recruit's entry in ...
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The Newcastle Sun (NSW : 1918 - 1954), Mon 12 Aug 1940, Page 5
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