After-the-War Babies
Doctors are astonished by the change in babies born since the war. "They are stronger and more intelligent in every way than those born before the…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1924
3,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 198
North Sydney War Memorial
The Governor-General will lay the foundation-stone of the North Sydney war memorial in St. Leonard's Park, North Sydney, on Thursday, January…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →German Bonds Rapid Rises in London Pre-war Debt Redemption LONDON, January 18
Speculators in German bonds on the London Stock Exchange, made thousands of pounds to-day. German 3 per cents., 3½ per cents.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orphans of Soldiers. Secondary Education. Melbourne
Reference was made by the honorary Minister representing the Repatriation Bureau (Senator Crawford) to a statement regarding the Victorian branch of the Returned Sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sailors' and Soldiers' Parliament Repat.'s Methodical Torture of Pensioners Digger Sent To Two Hospitals At Once Disabled Man's Mother "Not a Dependent"
To say that a man has died of a "broken heart" is purely figurative, but the phrase "worried to death" may often be applied in its literal signification. T.B. cases--to cite a familiar…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Soldiers' Ill-luck
INVERELL.--While Phillip C. Carsay was absent from his homo at Beaulieu Soldier Settlement, thieves entered his house and stole linen, cutlery, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Worthless War=stock Germans Again Hit Thousands Ruined London
The German Government has startled the country by the announcement that it will not compensate the holders of war loans and other Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sightless Soldier's Fight for JUSTICE
THE laughing blue waters of the Pacific tumble on the white sands of Little Coogee Beach, and break in spumy cascades that flash like myriad diamonds in the sunlight. Off shore, a laboring collier leaves a smudge of trailing smoke on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Men Naturally Like War. Ready and Cheerful Combatants, Says H. G. WELLS He is Disturbed by France's Military, Aerial and Naval Preparations
In this striking article H. G. Wells writes on the horrors of war, and declares that although peace advocates believe that nobody with imagination could tolerate the prospect of another war, the truth is that many people anticipate it with the liveliest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Made a Mistress of His Brother's Wife Echo of the Hectic Time of War—Trust That Was Sadly Misplaced—Marital Misery Follows Brief Widowhood. the Penalty of Folly
IN Chamber's "Trials of Women in Humble Life," there is no parallel for the case of Mrs. Lilian McGrath, who proceeded against her husband for assault at the Newtown Police Court on Monday. Patrick McGrath was left in charge of his brother's wife when the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Not Responsible" Former Prisoner of War
When a young man was lined £5 at the Redfern Court to-day on a charge of offensive behavior, the mother of the defendant informed the magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War-time Hosts Lord and Lady Harrowby
Lord and Lady Harrowby, who have been welcomed by the Federal Government on their arrival in Australia, on a visit, won golden opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Re your article on soldiers' homes, you report Colonel Semmens as having said that it would [?] be a fair thing to the [?] number of returned soldiers to wipe out the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Speech Returns Remarkable Case Son of a War Cripple LONDON, January 19
Ernest Hall, of Maidstone, the five-year-old son of a war cripple, was s[?] badly frightened by a tramp a few months ago that he lost the power of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Memorials Better Than Storied Urn Care for the Children
"Our nation marches forward in the footsteps of little children." Every gallant Australian soldier who died abroad laid down his life for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cottage Home. for Disabled Soldier
Towards the and of last year the offer was made of a cottage home for a disable soldier It is now announced by Mr. Alfred Edward, of ithaca-road, Eligaheth Bay, that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cashing War Gratuities
The Commonwealth Treasurer proposes to ask his State colleagues to keep off the local money market while he raises a loan of £20,000,000 to redeem the war gratuities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. War Memorial More Money Wanted
Now that the handsome design for Victoria's war memorial has been reproduced in "The Daily Telegraph," questions are being asked as to when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Loan. War Gratuity Position. Seeking New Money. Clear Field Needed
Arrangements have been completed for the holding of a conference of Commonwealth and State Treasurers at Melbourne on February 1. The conference was to have been held…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Employment Bureau
During the week ended on Wednesday last the Returned Soldiers' Employment Bureau found positions for 46 returned soldiers…
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