Presbyterian Service British Empire and War
A special Anzac service was held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian church on Saturday morning. The church was well filled and the service was…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
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The Days Tragedies Anzac Killed in Brawl Kicked and Hit with Bottle Sydney
Frank Gillham an original Anzac, was killed in a brawl at Croydon last night. Gillham, who lived with his wife and six children in Young-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Empire-wide Celebrations of Anzac Day Solemn and Impressive Services for 21st ANNIVERSARY Gallant Dead Honored Peace Negotiations Supported But Nation Should Be Prepared
Celebrations honoring the gallant deeds of the Anzacs in 1915 were held on an Empire-wide scale on Saturday. The spirit of the Australians and New Zealanders who landed on the shores of Gallipoli in the grey dawn of April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Ceremony 15,000 at Dawn Service Procession in City 50,000 Ex-Soldiers March SYDNEY
With dawn breaking through a mist over the Cenotaph to day, an impressive prelude to the observance of Anzac Day was provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coronation Australian Soldier's Visit to England Sir H. Chauval As Leader
There is a strong feeling among returned soldiers that General Sir Harry Chauvel should be asked to lead the contingent of returned men which will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dropped Dead Soldier in Newcastle Procession Newcastle
A tragic note was added to the Anzac Day celebrations to-day when a returned soldier dropped dead on the march to King Edward Park. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Local Commemoration and Celebrations Anzac
Twenty-one years!. And what remains to-day? A wilderness of cliff and rugged height. Scarped rock, that once dripped blood; a sleeping bay; Long rows of simple crosses, gleaming white…
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Glorious weather enabled the programme set out for the commemoration of Anzac Day at Lockhart to be carried out under the best…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abyssinian War
In an address to the Abyssinian Association in London, Captain Brophil, a Red Cross officer, said: "What I have seen of this ugly war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Anzac Concert Crowd Unable to Get Seats
When Mr. W. R. Oliver, Mr. E. D. Webb and Mr. G. C. Job, under authority of the local and district returned soldiers, set out to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebrations in Leeton an Impressive Spectacle
IN the bright sunshine the Anzac Day celebrations were carried out in Leeton on Saturday with a street procession and impressive services at the Roxy Theatre and Soldiers' Monument. The procession was in every way worthy of the occasion, being watched by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebration in Narandera Large Gathering at Memorial Gardens
The twenty-first anniversary of the landing at Anzac was celebrated on Saturday last. The ceremony at Narandera took…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Next War a Trrible Prophecy Problem of Colonies
WHEN the next war comes, with the use of gas, it will probably annihilate ten million people in one month, whereas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Zone Fugitives Welcomed Home Fighting in South Italians Prepare to March on Capital LONDON
Dispirited fugitives are now pouring into Addis Ababa, where they are met by hysterical women who kiss their rest and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Returned Sailors and Soldiers Preference Act (To Editor "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir,—Recently a good deal of publicity has been given, in certain quarters, to the incidence of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Employment Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day the Rock Service
There was a large attendance at the Anzac service held at the monument in Honor Avenue, The Rock, last Saturday morning. The service was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Gallopili Commander Remembers Field Marshal Birdwood's Message Canberra
The secretary of the Defence Department (Mr. M. L. Shepherd) received the following message from Field Marshall Sir Wiliam Birdwood, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When War Exceeds Its Bounds
Warfare at its best is an ugly thing, and that this fact is generally recognised is shown by the almost universal desire to ensure peace. Nevertheless, there are certain methods of warfare which for centuries have been rejected as despicable by both conquerors and conquered. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tariff Downward Revision Senator Hardy Outlines C.P. Attitude Trade Barriers Incentive to War
Considerable interest is centered in the revision of the tariff schedule now before the Federal House. The introduction of an "intermediate" rate…
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