Anzac Day Hillston Ceremony Very Impressive
The usual Service was dispensed with on this occasion and replaced by a Ceremony, at which all section's of the community in Hillston and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1939
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Anzac Day Services in District the Rock
It was gratifying to office-bearers and members of the newly formed sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. at The Rock to see such a representative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Wounded 3 Shots Fired at Him SYDNEY
Jordan Eastaughffe, 45; had three shorts fired at him yesterday as he was about to enter a block of flats in Forbes street, and was wounded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastor Thomas’ Gives Forceful Sermon Anzac Service in Methodist Church
A FORCEFUL sermon was preached by Pastor Thomas in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening last, when he addressed a large congregation. Many Returned Soldiers took part in the service. After the singing of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai Remembers First Anzac Day Recalled Country President’s Outstanding Address
“ALTHOUGH twenty-four years have now passed since the landing at Anzac, when the Australian and New Zealand soldiers made themselves an undying name, the significance of the day was never more profoundly realised than it is now. With the slow…
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Led by General Chiang Kai-shek, three million Chinese soldiers, of whom one million are irregulars, are fighting the greatest battle of the Chinese war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Wounded Three Shots Fired at Him While Entering Flat Sydney
Jordan Eastaughffe, aged 45 years, also known as George East, had three shots fired at him to-day as he was about to enter a block of flats in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War and the Horse Other Nations Encourage The Trotting Class
In no direction is the practical spirit of the American people more conspicuous than m their earnest encouragement of the trotting class of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day March
The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, led the Anzac Day March through Sydney streets on Tuesday morning, in which nearly 30,000…
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A very impressive ceremony was held at the public school on Tuesday morning to commemorate Anzac Day. This function has not been previously held…
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As the years pass, each successive Anzac Day, far from diminishing in emotional appeal, appears to gain an increasingly firm grip on the thoughts and aspirations in Australia. It is as though the Anzacs of old had planted seed on Gallipoli, all undreaming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Celebration in Narandera Impressive Ceremony
The twenty-fourth anniversary of the landing by the An[?]acs at Gallipoli was celebrated at the Memorial Gardens on Tuesday last in a befitting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug-o'-war Hit of Anzac Day Sports Military Events Feature of Successful Day Excellent Gate at Both Sessions
MANY of the large crowd which filled Leeton's streets for the Anzac Day march later attended the Military Gymkhana and Sports in the afternoon and night, contributing the remarkably good gate of £150. The spirit of the day was very apparent on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diggers Fittingly Remembered During Jubilee Anzac Day Tribute Most Impressive Ever Huge Crowd at March and Service
ERECT and straight as in the days of yore, marching with firm tread, although 24 years since the first Anzac Day have taken their physical toll in other directions, 150 Diggers of the Leeton district marched through the streets to the great Combined Anzac Service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese War Japanese Driven From Tacheng Fierce Fighting Near Canton CHUNGKING
After 24 hours of severe fighting on the Kiangsi front, the Chinese captured Tacheng. The Japanese are retreating northerly towards Fensin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diggers' Golf Day Anzac Day Re-union
The Wagga Golf Club held an afternoon for returned soldiers on Ansae Day, and a large crowd attended. Non golfers were entertained at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Anzac Day in Wagga Large Assembly in Memorial Gardens Mr. John Graham's Address
Notwithstanding that early morning showers made the weather uncertain on Anzac Day in Wagga, a large crowd attended the impressive…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Returned Men May Seek Control Soldiers Grove In Anzac Park Motion of Protest to Conference
A move is being made by some members of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League to have the control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctors in War Casualties in Air Raids Surgeons Give Advice
The medical and surgical treatment of civilian casualties after an air raid is being exhaustively discussed in the English medical journal, "The Lancet."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Territorial Enlistments London
Thirty thousand territorials enlisted in the first three weeks of April, exceeding the number for the whole of 1935…
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