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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
11,879 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
A body of unemployed returned soldiers have marched through the streets of Melbourne and interviewed Acting Prime Minister Watt with the modest request…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The military authorities have muddled away hundreds of thousands of pounds in mispayments. Some persons have drawn pay long after their title to do so had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Soldiers and Sailors "Cheero," opened is 1816 at Christ Church schools. Pitt-street, opposite the Central Railway Station. Supported by friendly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chief Secretary states that he was received a report from the Board of Fire Commissioners to the effect that during 1918, out of [?] appointments by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I beg to acknowledge the following amounts:—Previously acknowledged, £86 8s; thorough Rev. Bembrick, Miss Buchanan, £1 1s; Miss Gordon, sen., 4s;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—There is a vagne idea prevalent that all our returning soldiers should he put on the land. The method adopted by the authorities is practicable, though…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The dispute between the members of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Ship an[?] Wharf Workers' Union and members of the Loyalists' Union, regarding priority…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The inquiry by the military authorities into the conditions on the troopship Sardinia, on her voyage from England to Australia with 1100 men, was continued yesterday at No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →John Vincont Owen was at the police court to-day fined £20, or four months' gaol, for unlawfully wearing a returned soldier's badge. Evidence was given that accused had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) stated to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the Demobilisation Committee had experienced difficulty in securing suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The elements of sentiment and humour were curiously mixed yesterday while the living freight was [?]eing discharged from the Zealandia at No. 1 wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There has been considerable criticism on the alleged unnecessary delay in demobilising the troops, especially so-called pivotal men…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the weekly meeting of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' imperial League of Australia (Queensland branch) it was decided to write to the headquarters of the Seamen's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →When the Niagara came alongside the wharf this morning she was welcomed by a large crowd, who gave the returned men on her, and those who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held by the District Coroner (Mr. C. Jennings, S.M.), into the death of Rebecca Dobbin, 23, who was found unconscious in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The danger of smoking in bed was illustrated yesterday at an inquiry held at the Coroner's Court, Burwood, by Mr. Richardson Clark, the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No further developments have taken place in regard to the appointment of Mr. J. J. Cohen to the District Court Bench. It is not expected that such appointment will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRISBANE, Friday.--A meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association considered the "Indifference of the Minister for Defence to the strong feeling of returned soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four thousand Army Service men from Park Royal waited as a deputation on their general demanding their immediate demobilisation and an assurance that they would not be sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The town hall, Lidcombe, was crowded on Monday with an enthusiastic audience to welcome back from the war a number of soldiers, most of them being 1914…
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