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The wars & local soldiers, 1922

4,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 204

Clash of Class War A.W.U. on Conference

The Sun · Sunday 5 March 1922 · page 4

The abrupt termination of the Prime Minister's conference between unionists and employers did not cause surprise at the Trades Hall…

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Sheisms. Sun Shines on Beloved Royal Bride—sweet Peas and Roses —Is Prince Charming to Be Married? — Lady "Jay Pay" Makes Herself Useful—o. My Dears, Face-pungus—will the [?] Come Back?—another Horror for Pickle Man—did Some Soldiers' Wives Marry to Get Widows' Pensions? "Husbands" Whom Women Maintain

Truth · Sunday 5 March 1922 · page 8

The Royal Wedding went off without a hitch, and Princess Mary and her husband are spending their honeymoon far from the madding crowd. The…

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"Crucifying Soldiers" Government Criticised ARMIDALE

The Sun · Sunday 5 March 1922 · page 2

Lieutenant Doull, the Coalition candidate for the Northern Tablelands, referring to the discontent prevailing amongst returned men on the…

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German Trade Returned Men Indignant BRISBANE

The Sun · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 9

A motion urging that the embargo against the importation of German goods should be maintained indefinitely was carried at the annual meeting of…

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War Photographs

The Sun · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

The collection of official war photographs which the Australian War Museum has assembled at the Town Hall Basement was opened to the…

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The War Pictures

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 5

A continuous stream of people flocked to the Town Hall basement on Saturday, when the wonderful collection of enlarged photographs of war subjects in France and Palestine was…

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Official War Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 10

The Commonwealth Government's official pictures of the war were opened to the public on [?] morning. The pictures are in many [?] remarkably large and clear,…

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Battle Photographs War Museum's Display

Evening News · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 7

The collection of enlarged [?]was photographs, which the Australian War Museum has assembled at the Town Hall Basement, was opened by the…

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War and the Y.m.c.a

The Sun · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. Henry Budden writes:-- As one who saw much of the Y.M.CA. in Egypt, and something of it at Gallipoll, France, and England,…

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German War Losses Zeppelins and Submarines Paris, March 5

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 5

A Gorman document, states that Germany lost during the war 199 submarines, with 270 officers and 5000 other ratings, and 30 Zoppelins, with 36 officers and 600 men. Eight Zeppelins…

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Timber Mill. Purchased for War Homes. Now Lying Idle. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 9

A deputation of representative citizens of Canungra interviewed Mr. Lamond (Assistant Minister for Repatriation), with a request for a definite statement…

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"Preparing for War" Budget of Black News From Ireland Strides Towards Anarchy Two Parties of Police Ambushed London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 1

Belfast had another lively Week-end. The police were special objects of attack, and two constables were wounded in revolver duels. Several bombs were thrown into houses, three, inmates…

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Republican Soldiers Raid Limerick Outrages Continue in Belfast Tramcar Passenger Shot Dead by Sniper LONDON

Evening News · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 1

Four hundred republican soldiers raided the city of Limerick with the object of supporting the mid-Limerick brigades in their proclamation of…

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Car Crashes Into a Tree. Returned Soldier Killed West Wyalong

Evening News · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 5

A returned soldier, Patrick Berrall, 26 with James Wood Pother, another returned soldier, drove a man who had been injured at Girral slips to Wyalong…

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Russian Relief. Returned Soldiers' Claims. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 8

A meeting of unemployed returned soldiers was held on Saturday to protest again what some of those present termed the infamy of collecting funds to aid those who had been the…

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Welcome Home to Footballers

The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

The North Sydney District League Football Club will entertain Horder, Thompson, Blinkhorn, Peters, and Ives, members of the North Sydney…

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The Kangaroos Sydney's Welcome Home "Only a Pew Pinpricks"

Evening News · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

[?] to individual judgement to form [?] as to the greatness and the [?] team as compared with former [?] not be ashamed of its…

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Preference to Returned Men. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 8

Sir,—I notice in your Saturday edition an explanation of the Returned Soldieis' Preference Act by Mr. Cann, in which he claims that the abolition of the Act is desired by…

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Man o' War's Fee

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

The stud fee of the crack American horse Man o'War for the covering season of 1922 is 2500dol., at which figure his list was early filled. The son of…

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War Veteran's Death Throat Cut in Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 9

A painful story was unfolded to the City Coroner yesterday, at an inquiry concerning the death of Arthur Edward Mullrainey (41), a returned soldier, with a record…

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