Soldiers' Club. to Close To-day
The Soldiers' Club, in George-street, will close to-day. For nearly eight years it has been a home and a meeting-place for returned soldiers and sailors…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1923
3,623 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 182
Soldiers'club Day of Farewells
The Soldiers' Club, in George Street, Sydney, has closed. Yesterday was its last day of service to the returned men. Since June 3, 1915, the doors have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Squadron Arrives Soldiers' Club Closed South Australian Premier
THE JULES MICHELET (flagship). and the VICTOR HUGO (foreground) approaching their anchorage in Neutral Bay in the haze of yesterday morning. ON BOARD THE FRENCH FLAGSHIP:--Rear-Admiral Gilly, Commander, of the visiting squadron (in the centre), Commodore Addison, head of the Royal Australian Navy, (left), M. C…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War to Blame?
"H. B." blames the times: As a true-blue Australian I would like to express my opinion on the above question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SNAPSHOTS War of Extermination
Rival gangs are waging a revolver vendetta in Melbourne. If only the conflicting Federal political gangs would adopt the same idea!…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The War Winners Did the British Navy win the War?
Ask the Yank! He will hardly bother to answer. He has for gotten about such trivialities. He is now busy telling the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reconstruction. France at Work. Damages of War. Need for Reparations
"France has spent huge sums of her own money on her reparations. She did not wait for German money to start the work of reconstruction; and she will continue."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Gratuity Diggers Get £8,808,147 Many Claims Outstanding
Despite the fact that the first war gratuity bond was issued in May, 1920, there were 4960 claims outstanding at the end of the year. On the average…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping War Interesting Developments Part Played by Spies London, November 30
Grim and silent, the battle of the ships is still raging. It began with many communiques, much verbal high explosive and shrapnel, and perhaps a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British War Debt. Commission in U.S.A. New York, Jan. 4
The British Debt Commission arrived by the Majestic. The members were welcomed by the British Consul-General and the Assistant Secretary to the United States Treasury…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pilotless War 'Planes. Boyd Cable (where real name is Colonol E. A. Bart), the writer of thie article, Will be remembered for his war sketches "Action Front," "Between the Lines," and "Grapes of Wrath," but this shows that in peace as well as in war he can turn out matter of great general interest. He served in the Flying Corps during the Great War. He spent some time in Australia, about two years before the war
The report that the U.S. Air Service has succeeded in making automatically-controlled aeroplanes fly 90 miles without a pilot will convey nothing new to the air experts. but…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Toll of the Vend Coal Control Ends--but War Price Stays Railway Commissioners' Fight
The Coal Vend has refused to reduce the price of coal, although the controlled prices expired with the old year. There is evidence that a substantial drop could be made, despite the continuance of high wages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Squadron in Sydney. Interesting Official Functions. France's Post-war Achievements. Notable Speeches by the Visitors
Admiral Gilly, M. Chauvel, and other memhera of the French mission to Australia delivered interesting speeches yesterday explaining France's post-war work and expressing warm national sentiment for Britain and her dominions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Soldiers' Memorial
The laying out of the garden surrounding the soldiers' memorial is gradually taking shape, two giant palms having been succesfully transplanted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Soldier's Rates
At Tuesday night's meeting of Prospect and Sherwood Council, the Finance Committee's report recommended: "That the permission of the Minister be sought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Farmers' Grievances. Complaints of Ministerial Delay
At the conclusion of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference last August a deputation of returned soldiers waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. W. E. Wearne, M.L.A.), and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sailors' and Soldiers' Parliament Wanted--new Blood in the League Present Leaders a Hindrance Dyett's Sorry Record of Achievement
The Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' imperial League of Australia was never in a more perilous position than it is to-day. The fact that the headquarters of this body are situated in Melbourne is the chief cause of the dry rot that has set in. Experience…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Soldiers' Friend
Miss Ada Reeve has many letters from Diggers who benefited by the effort which she made for the Anzac Buffet five years age by which she raised £15,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Militarism. Lessons of the War France's Army To-day. (Copyright in Australia to United Press Association, Reproduction in full or part prohibited.) LONDON, Jan. 4
Mr. Lloyd George devotes his fifth article to militarism and compares some of the European armies of to-day with their numbers prior to 1914. He says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →French Squadron's Sensation Echo of War Orphan's Adoption by Diggers Police Combing Sydney's Underworld
The postman employed aboard the battle cruiser Victor Hugo has mysteriously disappeared. About 3000 francs are missing, too. He left tho cruiser on Friday afternoon, but it was not till last evening that the detectives were notified…
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