Mother's Grim Silence Vigil for Lost Soldier Son
A mothers seven years' vigil for her youngest soldier son, who was reported missing in 1916, ended last month, When Mrs. Martha Bruty, a widow,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1924
3,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 198
The Next War
Dr. Sun Yat Sen has evidently never taken to heart the useful little proverb "Never prophesy unless you know." Otherwise he would not have forecasted so lightheartedly that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legal[?] Profession Fine War Memorial in Supreme Court
A magnificent and substantial memorial to their comrades who served in the Great War has been. erected by the legal profession of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Wharfies Urged to Join Union
At a meeting of returned soldiers employed on the waterfront, held at the Southern Cross Hall yesterday, a resolution was passed urging all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Join the Union" Returned Soldier Wharfies
A meeting of about 200 returned soldiers engaged on the waterfront, which had been convened by the R.S.S.I.L.A., was held in the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glebe War Memorial Lease of Site Granted
After several unsuccessful applications to acquire portion of the Hereford House grounds, so as to have undisturbed control of tho war memorial which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Homes. Contract Difficulties. Heavy Losses Incurred. Melbourne
Losses amounting to £1,628,895 have been incuried by the War Service Homes Commission to June 30, 1923. The Commonwealth Auditor-General (Mr. J. W. Israel) in his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ex-soldier's Fatal Collapse. Murwillumbah
Leonard Roberts, aged 38. a returned soldier, and a painter by occupation, was walking along the beach at Tweed Heads on Friday when he collapsed. He died in the Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Whare Labourers. Returned Soldiers' Position
A meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Wharf Laboureis' Union was held on Sunday at the instigation of the Returned Soldiers' League, and the terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Limbless and Maimed Soldiers
The secretary to the Prime Minister's Department has Informed the secretary of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers' Association, relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Not Advertised Federal Appointment Soldiers Annoyed Melbourne
The Returned Soldiers' League is strongly incensed at the appointment of Mr. Turnbull, president of the Victorian branch of the organisation, as Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kemal Pasha Wounded. London, Jan. 7
The Athens correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that an assassin threw a bomb at Kemal Pasha in Smyrna, where he is recuperating with his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Service Homes
The War Service Homes Commission's activities still continue, and in this issue lenders are invited for the erection of cottages at Ashfield (3), Manly, Maroubra. Arncliffe. Strathfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine War Memorial
Erected in the vestibule of the Supreme Court buildings, Sydney, by the members of the legal profession, of N.S.W. as a memorial to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Just A Wopd Class War
PATRIOTISM is a great fact—yes, but a greater fact is the class war. It transcends patriotism. It reduces patriotism to an insignificant emotion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victim of War 'Lived, Loved, Rued--and Died'
"A man lives, loves, rues--and dies!" wrote George Edward Henley, aged 39, just prior to taking the draught of arsenic which closed his life at Dudley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest Against War Preparation. Big Demonstration in Holland
Holland is a small country, but the Dutch Labor Unions do things on a big scale, despite their nation's lack of size. Recently the Social Democratic Party and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Great War. France and Australia. School Children's Essays
The Consul-General for France, commenting upon [?] of French essays received from Australian school children on the subject "The Great War and the Part France and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Salvaging Ships. Wonderful War Work. Sir Frederick Young's Record
A distinguished visitor who arrived in Sydney by the Moldavia yesterday morning was Commodore Sir Frederick Young, K.B.E., who was knighted in 1920 in recognition of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War on Rats 70 on a Plank City Health Warning
Climbing up a ladder in a Sussex Street produce store yesterday. Mr. Vogwell, chief inspector of the city health department, counted 70 rats. The…
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