Barbers' War. Union Card Adopted
The Hairdressers and Wigmakers Employees Union and the Master Hairdressers' Association are still waging war against those employers in the trade who will not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1912
2,867 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 144
Turko-itaiian War. the Derna Engagement. Rome, March 6
Dight officers were killed and 13 wounded during the fighting at Derna, and 62 men were killed and 29 severely and 135 slightly wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sides with Taft. the Secretary for War. Progressive Republican Deals
CHICAGO, Wednesday.--Mr. H. L. Stimson, Secretary for War, and formerly a great friend of Mr. Roosevelt, declares himself a supporter of Mr. Taft for the Presidency…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial War Predicted. No Preference. Legislative Council Decision. Vital Point of Arbitration Bill
The Legislative Council last evening expressed itself in very pointed manner on tho principle of preference to unionists. The discussion arose when the Industrial Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soldier and the Priest. Two Brothers. the Archbishop Appeals for Recruits for the Irish Rifles
His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney made a strong appeal on behalf of the Irish Rifles ar Chatswood on Sunday, and he wants our young men to make it the crack corps of the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →New Presbytery at Chatswood. Blessed and Opened by the Archbishop. "Soldiers of Christ."
Chatswood was en fete last Sunday afternoon, when his Grace the Archbishop visited the parish to open and bless the new presbytery. His Grace, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Upheaval in China. Soldiers Attack Missionaries English Clergyman Murdered
PEKIN, Wednesday Evening.—When the Right Rev. C. Perry Scott, Church of England missionary Bishop of North China, and the Rev. F. Day and F. Hughan, reached Chingho…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Citizen Soldiers. the Compulsory Training Scheme
In the "Town and Country Journal" each week, a page is devoted to matters appertaining to our citizens soldier which is of interest to all military [?] and organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dissatisfied Soldiers. "Five Years a Gunner" writes:-
"In reply to 'Pucker Officer's' letter of the 5th instant. Referring to that officer's statement-re re wages received by a gunner of the R. A. A., no mention is made of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fired At. Young Man Wounded
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. E. C. Day, yesterday received a telegram from the Warren police, stating that a young man, A. Williams, whilst returning home the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on Windows
Cables tell that the suffragists had quite a day out on Friday last. Hundreds of women sallied out with large muffs, in which hammers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fortune of War
Since the outbreak of hostilities in Tripoli the Italian casualties have been 37 officers and 499 men killed, whilst one officer and 323 men are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italo-turkish War. Rome, March 7
Italian dirigible balloons, by dropping bombs, drove the Turks from their trenches at Zanzua…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Trucks. Wheat Buyers on the War Path
COOTAMUNDRA, Friday.—A large and representative meting of men interested in the wheat question was held at Cootamundra last night. There were present Messrs. A. Pardey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disorder in China. Mutinous Soldiers. Missionary Fatally Shot. Peking, March 6
The Right Rev. C. P. Scott, Bishop of North China, with the Rev. F. Day and the Rev. F. Highes, who have been on a missionary tour, reached Chingho this week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Great Coal War
LONG millions of years ago the giant ferns and great forest growths of the Carboniferous Period of the Primary Epoch lifted their towering heads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italo-turkish War. Further Fighting. Rome, March 8
A force of Arabs attacked Mergheb heights on Tuebday night, but were repulsed. The Italian losses were slight. Patrols found 260 bodies in the Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Garden Notes. War on Slugs. Bulbs and Their Treatment
Of course, the rain has done wonders for the gardens the prospect has compl[?]tely altered and the way opened for increased activity on the part of amateur and professional alike…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War in the Air. Germany's Armed Dirigible. Berlin
A steel dirigible balloon which la being constructed in great secrecy at the seaport of Kiel, is nearing completion. It is of cigar shape, 492ft long, 51ft. wide, and weighs 18…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →German Intrigue. Behind the Scenes. "Only One Thing Can Stop War."
The "Throne," a London publication, prints the following:-- We print below an extract from a private letter written to the Editor by a personal…
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