Protection Against Gas During Periods of War London, February 13
Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, announces that the Government is studying the problem of protecting the civilian population against…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
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Privateers in War
A book by W. M. Robinson about "The Confederate Privateers" (Milford, London) in the American civil war, recalls the practice of the olden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Natives at Pt. Moresby Attack Police Patrol Several Natives Wounded Port Moresby
During a patrol of the inland mountain district Mr. Ivan Champion, the assistant magistrate, accompanied by Patrol-Officer Smith, 12 native police,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protection Against Gas During Periods of War London, February 13
Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, announces that the Government is studying the problem of protecting the civilian population against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wounded Eaglehawk Attacks Station Hand Youth's Hands Injured Sydney
William Hall, a youth, of Illabo, near Cootamundra, was fiercely attacked and injured by a big eaglehawk near Rosevale Station. The bird inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Beer War Combine May Withdraw Supplies From Hotels Melbourne
There is a beer war on in Melbourne. At present a number of hotels are stocking the product of the Richmond Brewery Company, which is not a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League Meeting Last Night
The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night, Mr. R. N. J. Fletcher presiding over an attendance of 90 members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →England's Team Arrangements in England for a Welcome Home London, February 18
Sir Kynastou Studd. Lord Mayor of London, will give a dinner to the touring Test cricket team on July 7 next (the second day of the Gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troubled China Heavy Fighting Reported 200 Soldiers Killed (Special to "The Miner") Shangha, Februarv 22
Heavy fighting occurred within 20 miles of Chefoo to-day. It resulted in an initial victory for the Nanking forces. The Nationalist forces,…
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It was reported to the police on. Saturday night that Mat Ablkalo (42), residing at 501 Argent-street, had been stabbed under the eye. The man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. W. M. HUGHES, M.H.R. Speech to Ex-soldiers Sydney
Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R. when speaking at the Lane Cove Soldiers' Club last night remarked: "You have all been in the Great War. There has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Memorial Soldiers' League Pleased with Hyde Park Site Sydney
Officials of the Returned Soldiers' League have expressed gratification at the vote of Parliament in approving of the Hyde Park site for an Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Next War Poison Gas From the Air for Civilian Population (Special to "The Miner") London, February 27
"There is no doubt that if war breaks out aeroplanes will be used to attack the civilian population. The chief weapon will be poison gas," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Next War Poison Gas From the Air for Civilian Population (Special to "The Miner") London, February 27
"There is no doubt that if war breaks out aeroplanes will be used to attack the civilian population. The chief weapon will be poison gas," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Former Soldiers Are to Visit Britain Paris, February 27
General Gouraud will lead 1000 French former servicemen, who will visit Britain at Easter to reciprocate the pilgrimage of 11,000 British men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official History of the War
The third volume of the "Official History of the War" dealing with France, 1916, is about to be published. Difficulty has been found in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poison Gas Germany Will Prohibit Its Use in War Time (Special to "The Miner") Geneva, March 4
Dr. Stresemann the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the League of Nations Council to-day announced that Germany would ratify the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Public Service Fear of Retrenchment by Ex-soldier Officers Svdney
Returned soldier officers of the Auditor-General's Department fear that under the reorganisation of the department the principle of preference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soldiers' Hostel
Applications for the position or secretary-manager of the Returned Soldiers' League and Soldiers' Hostel will close to-day, and a special meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Timber Dispute (Continued from Page 1.) in New South Wales Attack on Timber Yard a Striker Wounded Sydney
Eighteen strikers who attacked Snite's timber mill at Tooronga to-day were held off by an employee with a revolver. A striker was wounded…
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