War Memorial Desecrated Bronze Statue Stolen
The South African war memorial obelisk in Lismore’s principal park was desecrated last Friday when a bronze figure, representing a New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
69 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4
Anzac Day Civic Programme
The civic programme arranged for Queanbeyan for Anzac Day (next Sunday) is a departure from the observances that were carried out in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Commemoration in Sydney
More than 22,000 men took part in the Anzac Day mack through the city yesterday. The procession was led by Major-General Sir Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Anzac Spirit Striking References on Sunday Emotional Appeal Not Diminishing
Although twenty-two years have elapsed since the memorable occasion on which Australian and New Zealand troops underwent their baptism of fire on Gallipoli, Anzac Day retains its fullest emotional appeal The appeal, as a matter of fact, appears to be growing in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breach of Soldiers' Preference
At the North Sydney Summons Court the garbage contractor to His North Sydney Council was fined £20 for a contravention of the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Braidwood Remembers Its Fallen Heroes
Though 22 years have passed since Australia's young army made history on the frowning, elaborately-defended heights of Gallipoli, the memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bread War
Bread is being delivered for 4½d a loaf to residents in the western suburbs from Stanmore to Parramatta. A Camperdown baker lias entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conscription of Women Mooted Rumanian War Measure
Conscription of all able-bodied women in case of war is being demanded by the National Council of Women in Rumania. The Council has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gripping Drama Laid in Modern War-Torn China
A fast-moving story of adventure, intrigue and romance in modern wartorn China. “The General Died at Dawn,” a Paramount picture which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-t.b. Clinics Care of Soldiers’ Children
[?] is anticipated that T.B. soldiers and their descendants will receive particular attention in the anti-T.B. d[?]ive being considered by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Reprisal Harbour Works Destroyed Many Killed and Wounded LONDON
A Berlin official communique declares “as a reprisal for the criminal attack on the battleship Deutchland, lying at anchor at Iviza, the fortified…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Episode Defendant Fined On Three Charges
Before Mr. S. A. Thornton, P.M., at the local Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Ernest A. Smith was charged with driving a motor car on April 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drum Buried With Veteran of American Civil War
A kettle-drum which Mr. George Buckley, of Lidcombe, carried with him 79 years ago when he was a drummer boy with the 11th Massachusetts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preference to Returned Soldiers on Council and Relief Work
This question is becoming a very. bitter one between men who ar[?]looking for work to-day, says a writer in the Goulburn "Banner." He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes Interesting Figures
More than a quarter- of the returned soldiers who were provided with homes under the War Service Homes Act now own them. This statement was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Salvation Army Caring for Child Victims of Spanish Civil War
An important share is being taken by the Salvation Army in Great Britain in the humanitarian work made necessary by the plight of hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cable News War Averted Between China and Japan
PEIPING.—An outbreak of war was averted when a settlement of the dispute between the Japanese and Chinese was reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Opposed to War Policy
The secretary of the A.L.R, Mr. J. Graves, said today that Labour would have nothing to do with the war policy decided upon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Shot Dead At Soldiers’ Settlement
Of Dutch parentage, and known as “Joe the Gardener” on the South Maitland coalfields; Johannes Yans Bylsiria, aged 56 was shot dead on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civilians Massacred at Rungchow Japanese Resentment Will Float War Loan TOKIO
Official confirmation of the massacre by Chinese of nearly 300 Japanese and Korean civilians at Rungchow has inflamed Japanese opinion. The…
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