Widowed Mothers War Pension Allowance
The Minister of Repatriation has agreed to retain the system whereby the pension of £2 per fortnight, paid to the widowed mother of a deceased…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1925
3,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 196
War Service Homes "Applicants Cannot Choose"
Except in special circumstances, the War Service Homos Commission will not entertain applications, of returned soldiers for assistance in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Secret War History. Austria's Attempt to Back Out
"Say to Kaiser Wilhelm that our distress is very great. We may be able to hold out, to carry on the war, for three months or even a couple of months longer; but then we are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →World Peace. War's Aftermath. Geneva Protocol. French Obligations. LONDON, Dec. 30
The whole of the dominions acknowledged the British Government's cable regarding the Geneva protocol, and undertook to consider whether the Prime Ministers could…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rum War Machine Gun Barrier Poser for Runners New York
The Government is increasing its efforts to block the flow of New Year liquor, and has doubled the guards on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Hint U.S.A. to France War Debts Washington, December 30
The spokesman for White House took if hand in the French debt controversy to-day, when he announced that President Coolidge had drawn no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Motor Industry Badly Hit by the Great War Now Making Great Headway
At the outbreak of the great war, in August, 1914, the British motor industry was probably in a sounder position than it had been at any other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Hold-up by Chinese Soldiers Shanghai, Wednesday Evening
FIVE of chang-tso-lln's solders held up a train proceeding from poking to Tientsin yesterday after-noon, and looted about 10,000 dollars…
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His Excellency the Governor has forwarded a letter to Mr. A. N. White, advertising contractor, of Stanton House, congratulating him upon successfully organising his appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Men's Club
The Granville District Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club hell a meeting in the Town Hall, on Monday night. Mr. R. Frederick' presided over a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipbuilding War
German activities are creating a stir in ship-building circles, in Great Britain. "The Motor Ship," an influential London publication, says:--"Certain circumstances must be noted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Boys Wounded Old Gun Went Off Maryborough (Q.)
A shooting accident occurred yesterday morning at Kilkivan. About 12 o'clock the Gympie Ambulance received a call to go to that place. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Debts I Proposed Pooling France's Attitude
The French Minister for Finance, M. [?], announces that if the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, raises the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Poison Gas for Next War Experimenting in Germany
Writing under date October 22, the Berlin correspondent of the Paris "Journal" gives some interesting particulars of a strange malady which,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ministering Angels Heroines of the War The Nursing Service
According to a London journal, fewer than 8010 trained hospital nurses were sent to war areas in the years 1014-1010. They served in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Finance. the War Debts. British Interests. International Problems. LONDON, Jan. 1
The newspapers are full of speculations regarding the purpose of the visit of Sir Montague Norman, governor of the Bank of England, to America. The event has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bound to Be Friendly Japan and America War Minister's Optimism Tokio, December 31
"America-Japanese relations are bound to be friendly, owing to the geographical position, as well as the economic and political ties of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Settle War Debts French Suggestion on Lines of Dawes Plan Paris, December 31
M. Clementel, Minister for Finance, in receiving Anglo-American press representatives, reiterated that France had not the slightest intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memories of Dark Days Australia in the Imperial War Museum Wonderful Collection All the Theatres of Conflict Yield Treasures
So long as the British War Museum exists it will stand as a striking reminder of the agony, the dauntless heroism, the trials and dangers of the dark days of the Great War. The following article gives a vivid description of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bureau Will Not Close Say Returned Men
Messrs. W. Wakeling (secretary), F. H. Evans (treasurer), and A. Bishop (trustee), of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Waterside Union, stated that…
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