Who Is to Blame? Soldiers' View of War
"The politicians' are the guilty ones," said one cavalry officer. "I am all for revolution after all this bloody massacre, I would hang all politicians, diplomats,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1924
3,943 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 198
War Service Homes
The War Service Homes Commission is inviting tenders for the erection of cottages at Mosman, Lakemba, North Sydney, Roseville, Drunmoyne (2),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raid by Pirates Chinese Steamer Looted Two Killed; Two Wounded HONGKONG, January 22
The Chinese river steamer, Tai Lee. voyaging from Hongkong towards Kong Moon, with about 300 passengers, was pirated at midnight on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As in Australia It Is in Britain War Office Methods--Soldier's Mother's Claim Ignored--Obligations Disregarded Red Tape Entanglement
Frequently we read of callous treatment of our Australian soldiers and we become righteously indigna the indifference of those in power to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anniversary Regatta . On Pre-war Scale 39 EVENTS
The harbor should present a magnificent spectacle on Saturday, as the Anniversary regatta, recognised as being the oldest aquatic function in the world, having been held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wholesale Slaughter. General's Terrible Picture of Next War
Speaking at the Authors' Club (London) during the first week of November, General Sir E. Swinton said that he was sure that another war was coming, and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Short Story the Unknown Soldier
IN the vortex of tortured humanity the voice from beyond dominated the globe. AT the breath of the fearful and mysterious voice the tops of the black and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldiers' Gratuity Bonds Must Be Met £20,000,000 Is in Question--Suggestion is made--That Sum Be Liquidated--By Treasury Bonds World Stony Broke
Dealing with a similar subject another correspondent proposes another way out of the financial situation. "B. McN." writes:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Keep White" Citizens' Campaign a Soldier's Proposal Plans for The Territory
That citizens should combine to help the Government to "tackle the problem of keeping Australia white" is the view of Mr. W. L'Estrange Eames,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recognition of Russia Ends French Domination of Europe Terrible Legacy of Tory Government--labor Inherits European Difficulties--opposition to French Militarism Grows--rumania Refuses to Sign Treaty. New Light on War Responsibility London, January 21
THE BALDWIN GOVERNMENT was defeated to-night by a majority of seventy-seven. The new Government comes into an inheritance of international and imperial difficulties which only a high sense of duty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On War Preparations
In a speech delivered on Armistice Day, Mr. Stanley Menkin, President of the National Security League, assailed Mr. Zangwill's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas War-workers Welcomed by Ministry
In presiding at the luncheon given by the State Ministry at Parliament House yesterday. the Premier., (Sir George Fuller, paid a tribute to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stabs of Flame At Man-o'-War Steps
"Guard of honor. 'Shun. General salute. Present arms!" The staccato command snapped out, mon moved swiftly like machines the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldier's Home Riddled With Borer
Because his war service home at Cronulla was riddled with borer, and was falling down. Joseph Anderson, of Cronulla, refused to pay his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →German President Thanks Jewish Ex-Soldiers
President Ebert has addressed a telegram to the Union of Jewish ex-soldiers, thanking them for their expression of loyalty to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Leader. Sir Nevill Smyth. Great Soldier Arrives
A group of men in mufti, whose military bearing proclaimed their profession as soldiers, awaited the arrival of the Demosthenes in Darling Harbour last evening with marked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Service Welfare
At the general meeting of the War Service Welfare Association the following branches were represented:--Belmore, Bexley, Towers, Kogarah, Oatley,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Financial. War Wool Profits
Profits made in the purchases of wool made by the British Government during the war will, it is estimated, amount to £64,000,000 on a total turnover of £240,000,000. The British…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →North Sydney War Memorial
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL. LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE IN ST. LEONARDS PARK YESTERDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →War Memorial Notes Chess Club
The idea of forming a chess club has been mooted. The secretary (Mr. Tofler) would like the lovers, of this world-skilled game to get in touch with him immediately; also those…
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