Failures of Soldiers' Armour
Many years ago several inventors developed bullet-proof cloths or breast-plates, and in spite of much advertising their suggestions were never…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1921
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Soldiers' Settlements Report. Request by Mr. Ashford. Inquiry to Be Granted. Sydney
When a formal application is made by Mr. Ashford (ex-Minister for Lands) to be heard, in defence concerning certain allegations in the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preference to Soldiers. Upheld by Mr. Justice Wade Magistrate's Decision Erroneous Sydney
Mr. Justice Wade, in Chambers to-day had before him un appeal by way of a special case from the decision of Mr. George Atkin, P.M., at Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopeless Bathurst Soldiers Settlements Mini[?]er Not Impressed
The Minister for Lands has inspected the solder settlement is at [?] Vale and [?] He said he was not [?] impressed with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flag Captured Soldiers and Sinn Fein Brisbane’s St. Patrick’s Day. Brisbane
Sinn Fein colors predominated [?] the decorative scheme of St. Patrick’s Day procession to-day. There were demande for self-determination in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preference Position of Councils Soldiers Appeal Succeeds. Sydney
A decision of inter[?] to soldiers and [?] was given by Mr. Justice Wade in [?] to-day. In February last the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.W.P’s. and Preference to Soldiers
Tenders for four of the Shire’s P.W,P’s were considered at the shire council meeting on Tuesday, during which the issue of preference to soldiers was raised…
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The following is a copy of a letter received by district sub-branches of the R.S.S.I League, from Mr. E. A, Buttenshaw, ld. L. A.:— It only just came under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Homes. Commissioner Removed From Office. Melbourne
Mr. Rodgers, Assistant Minister for Repatriation, stated to-day that the Federal Executive had passed a minute declaring the appointment of Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes the Commision’s Inquiry Diggers’ Disabilities. Sydney
Before the War Services Homes Commission to-day Roland Hasting Secretary of the New South Wales Branch of the returned Soldiers and Sailers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Memorial Appeal
A meeting of the general committee of the Soldier's Memorial Appeal Will be held in the Town Hall on Monday evening, when it will be moved by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Homes
When the employees on the soldiers' homes at Junee presented themselves at work on Thursday morning they were informed by the foreman of works that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day
"Many representations have been made to the Government that Anzac Day, on April 25, should be maintained as a day of solemn thanksgiving,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Sydney
The [?] [?] to ask [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Homes. Getting a Square Deal
Mr. Roberts, representative of the N.S.W. branch of the Returned Soldiers' Soldiers' and Sailors Imperial League, stated to-day that he is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Time Strike French Communists Ac[?]uitted. Paris, March 17
Ube trial for treason of the coun-[?]lets who led the attempted general strike during the war period has ended in their acountal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Miners Reduction of Waces Reconstruction After War London, March 19
The Minere Conference has recommended obtaining con[?] is respective districts whether to ternporarilly abandon the National Wtagee Board and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlements Minister Replies to Criticism. One Purpose Only. Sydney
The Minister for Lands, replying to criticism levelled at his administration by the president of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irish Disorders. Bombs Explode in Lorry. Soldiers Killed and Wounded. London
A military lorry, containing a patrol of the Southland Regiment was attacked in Dublin last night. Two bombs burst in the lorry, killing two of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Redfern Husband and Wife Wounded Sequel to Court Case SYDNEY
Residents of Walker street, Redfern, worn startled about 9 o'clock this morning by the sound of three shots. Immediately afterwards they saw…
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