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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

3,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 196

If War Came Self Reliance Urged Australia's Chances

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

The possibility that within the next 10 or 15 year Australia might be called upon for another, bit military effort was stressed by Mr…

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Lost Battalion War Mystery Solved a Gruesome Find

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

The mystery concerning the disappearance of a number of soldiers belonging to the fifty-flat Battalion nine years ago during the Great War,…

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War Profits As Allegation Refuted Estimates That Fell Short LONDON, January 21

The Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 6

Sir Vincent Caillard, chairman of Vickers, Ltd., described Keppel North, whose relatives are suing Vickers for a percentage of its munition factory's…

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The Union War on Industry. 35 East Crescent, McMahon's Point, North Sydney, 19/1/'25. To the Editor

The Land · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 13

Sir,—I have read with much interest your last Friday's issue of the "Land," and to my mind it is the most interesting and instructive…

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Labor News From Melbourne the Shipping Position--wonthaggi War--migration Scandals--women's Work--labor Colleges--personal Memoranda Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

The arrest of Tom Walsh has consolidated practically all unions behind the seamen. Officially the president and secretary--Crefts and Holloway…

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"A Weak Act" Soldiers' Preference

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 5

WHEN the appointment of Mr. Edwards to the position of secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures was discussed by the State executive of…

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Limbless Soldiers

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 8

Mr. A. C. Barry, Red Croat delegate to the Limbless Soldiers' Association expresses thanks to those who assisted in finding positions for the on…

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Plumbers Thanked for Training Soldiers

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

At the last general meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Federated Plumbers Union, a letter was received from the Vocational Training…

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Maritime War Walsh Gives in Undertaking to Court Owners Not Satisfied with a Promise the Name of Johanssen Case Adjourned for Action Judge Orders Work To-morrow Melbourne, [?]

Evening News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 7

MR. TOM WALSH, on behalf of the Committee of Management and all branches of the Seamen's Union, this morning gave Mr. Justice Powers a verbal undertaking that the vessels would be manned and the award of the Court…

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In Regard to War

The Methodist · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 9

TWO important Conferences held during recent years give great hope in the direction of creating and cultivating "the will to peace"—the Conference on the Limitation…

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From War to Peace

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 9

THE son of a Crimean veteran living near Rockhampton (C.Q.) has an old breechloading pistol, in the bottom of which are two blades which…

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How We Went to War

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 26

OF the general army equipment on Gallipoli, I don't know too much, but I can speak with full knowledge of machine guns. The 13th Gun Section…

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Moroccan War Heavy Spanish Losses Tribesmen Dodge Casualties LONDON, Thursday Night

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 1

The Spanish losses in yesterday's offensive against the' Anjera tribesmen are reported, says the Tangier correspondent of "The Times," to…

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Martine War a Rush Back Is Certain Moderates Ready "Wage Slave" Tirades

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

'THE situation is still hazy, and according to well-informed members of the Seamen's Union, a few days will pass before finality…

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"No Shylocks" War Debt Settlement Senator Borah to France Washington, January 22

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 1

We are no shylocks, but we must maintain our right to justice," said Senator Borah,…

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Clydebank Tenants and the Rent War An Angry Owner LONDON, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 1

In his presidential address at the conference of the Property Owners' Federation in London, Mr. Churchman, of Manchester, criticised the…

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Women for the Next War. U.S. Scheme for an Army of Amazons

The World's News · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 2

An Amazon army is planned by the United States War Department, which is now studying a scheme designed to give women a recognised place "in all branches of the…

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War Debts. America's Policy. Reply to French Speaker. Senator Borah's Attitude. WASHINGTON, Jan. 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 17

Defending America's attitude on the question of war debts, Senator Borah (chairman of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee) said in the Senate to day that the…

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Walsh Says Seamen Will Work Undertaking to Man the Ships But Sydney and Brisbane Branches Declare for War

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 11

Yesterday, in Melbourne, Mr. Walsh, general president of the Seamen's Union, undertook that his members would man the idle ships. While Mr. Walsh was speaking the seamen's unions…

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Soldiers' League

Evening News · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

During the last few months the membership of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors League has Increased considerably. and new sub-branches have…

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