On the Home Front. Seven Diggers Fight for Justice War Service Victimisation "Death or Fair Play" Startling Allegations Against Officials
The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 5
REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSS from the War Service Homes Department, Diggers have concentrated in the R.S.S.I.L. office in Wingello House, and under the generalship of C. O. Stagg are preparing heavy offensive, which is expected to recapture all positions taken from them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Women Social Events of IMPORTANCE y Social Events Brilliant Ball Bong Bong Carnival Smoke Pall Over Course Moss Vale
Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 8
THE Bong Bong race ball held in the Show Building last night was a brilliant finale to the picnic meeting. The frocking would have done justice to any city ballroom. Three charming debutantes departed…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 10
Members of the N.S.W. Athletic League are reminded that nominations will close on Monday for the Sheffield, Botany, and Consolation handicaps with…
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The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 6
The Newtown Majestic Theatre again staged Will Kenny's Old-time Minstrel Show yesterday, and the audience liked it well. The chief comedian of the…
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The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 5
When King Carnival, mounted on the back of a huge whale, was formally presented with the freedom of "the village" by the Mayor (Alderman V…
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Truth · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 11
JUST PLAIN MAY BEATTY—and not so plain at that—looks at "Magnolia" Beatty as audiences will see her in the J.C.W. shout. "Hit the Deck," due at the Royal next Saturday…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 14
During the M.T.A. Motor Show, which concluded yesterday, thousands of enthusiastic onlookers viewed the exhibits on the stand showing Chevrolet, Oakland, Pontiac, Cadillac, and La Salle cars. John McGrath, Ltd., are the metropolitan…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 2
With confetti battles, four bands blowing away furiously and 35,000 people taking part in the gay scenes, Manly went "carnival mad" yesterday and last night…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 15
One of the most comprehensive stands at the Motor Show, which closed down on a record of successful days yesterday, was that of the Chevrolet, Oakland, Pontiac, Cadillac, and La Salle cars, for which Messrs. John McGrath, Ltd., are…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 1
Taking off his packet and tucking up his shirt sleeves, Lord Lonsdale, at a boxing dinner at Glasgow, displayed both arms tattooed from armpit to wrist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor Show Mack Trucks Will Be. Distributed by the N.Z. LOAN & M.A. CO
Sunday Times · Sunday 20 January 1929 · page 15
The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., have secured the distributionship for the Mack International Truck Companies' products…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 13
The annual Venetian carnival was openen at Manly on Saturday night by the Mayor (Alderman V. J. Brady). The carnival, which is in aid of local charities, will be continued…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 1
Permission was granted the Granville District Boy Scouts' Association at Lidcombe Council last week to use the municipal baths on the occasion of their…
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The Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3
The "Old Time Minstrel Show" entered upon its second week at the Newtown Majestic Theatre on Saturday, and drew good houses. Some new…
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Evening News · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 8
DONALD PILCHER, 26, commercial traveller, pleaded guilty of Newton Court to-day to having driven his car along Parramatta-road Petersham, while…
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The Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 8
Muswellbrook, Monday.--The Premier (Mr. Bavin) is to be invited to open the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show, which…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7
The Illawarra and St. George Canine Society held a one point show on Saturday at Arncliffe. Competition was limited in most classes. The trophy for best t[?] exhibit other than pom[?]-went to Mrs. A…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 16
At the Queensland Amateur Swimming Association's state championship carnival, held last night. Reg. Grier won the 220yds championship by about 6yds from A. Soussari (Marrochydore) in 2m 30 4-5s. J…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 16
At a largely attended meeting it was [?] hold a swimming carnival in Wyong River on February 23, and to affiliate with the Newcastle Swimming Association and the Royal Life-saving Association…
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The Labor Daily · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7
MANLY'S annual Venetian carnival opened with all the. picturesqueness which has characterised these gatherings in past years and is…
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