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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

3,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 196

Soldiers' Club

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 7

The special general meeting of the Liverpool Returned Saillors and Soldiers' Social Club was held in the School of Arts on Monday, 2ntd Instant. President…

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Soldier Settlers' Farms. Writing On the Debts

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 7

The Queensland Government has proved of a recommendation of the Soldiers' Settlement Revaluation Lourd be write off £1,787 against the value…

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At Kentucky Soldiers Make Good TAMWORTH

Evening News · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 1

The [?] orchards at the Kentucky Settlement are at last yielding satisfactory results. The picking of Gra[?] applies. William pears…

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Soldiers' Team. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 11

The following will represent the returned soldiers in the match against old internationals at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 11—R. C. Grieve, V.C. (captain), H. S. Love,…

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Soldiers on the Wharves

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 4

Sir.--Re soldier preference on the wharves: Why ring out the wharf laborers? Why the introduction after seven years of the Returned Soldiers…

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War Museums

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 10

Sir.--Under the above beading in your issue of February 3 is a letter from one Clarice Irwin. Since the war ended it has often been borne in upon me…

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War-nurse Matron. Tends Sick Sailors and Soldiers

The World's News · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 9

Matron Leslie Smith, who is in charge of "Canonbury" Hospital-home, at Darling Point, Sydney, is another of Australia's war nurses, with a fine record for active service…

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The Next War

The World's News · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 18

In a recent lecture before the Academic de Marine, General Ferrie, the head of the French Wireless Service, pointed out that, although short waves of the order of 100 metres or…

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Something Like a War Baby

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 26

I ENLISTED on September 25, 1916, at the ago of 15 years 3 months. Went into camp on October 9, and sailed on October…

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Fighting War Poverty. A Splendid Idea

The World's News · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 34

Another important item in the electrification of the world is marked by the opening of a mighty electric generating station at Partenkirchen, on a tributary of the…

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Paper Bullets. China's Civil War. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 18

When the Aki Maru, which arrived to-day from the East, left China, the civil war was in progress three miles from Shanghai. The Chinese, it was stated, while appearing to…

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Shipping War. Walsh in Court Another Charge Waterside Workers Melbourne

Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 6

Tom Waish, general president of the Scamen's Union, [?] appeared at the City Court to-day. He was charged with:…

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Aircraft. Use in War. American Tests. Heated Controversy. WASHINGTON, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 17

Mr. James V. M'Clintic (Oklahoma) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that a deliberate attempt to mislead the American people regarding…

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'Danger to Empire' Import Board Scheme "Risk of War" London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

Sir Halford Mackinder, a member of the Food Prices Commission, further cross-examined a witness, Mr. E. F. Wise (a former Secretary to the…

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War From the Air Who Is Right?, U.S.A. Army and Navy Wrangle Washington, February 5

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

Representative J. V. M' Clintic alleged in the House of Representatives to -day that a deliberate attempt to mislead the American…

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Would Have Caused Industrial War Judge Refuses to Deregister Seamen Satisfied Union Did Its Best to Observe Award Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

Declaring that there would be no more certain way of causing the most bitter industrial war for a long time than by so treating a union when its members were observing their award, Mr. Justice Powers to-day…

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Tactics Changed Wharfies' Mass Meeting Soldier Members' Claims

The Sun · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 5

A mass meeting of the Waterside Workers' Federation, held in the Trades Hall this morning, decided upon an important change in tactics,…

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Returned Soldiers Strong Protest Fuller's Tactics

The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

Even the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League his proprotested against the attempt to use the "fake" Soldiers'…

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Duchess Wounded Angry Farmer Shoots LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 8 February 1925 · page 2

Daure, a farmer, fired several revolver shots at the Duchess of Albufera as she was alighting from a motor car outside her house, says…

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Next Aerial War Its Horrors and Its Chivalry No Use for Fleets or Armies

The Sun · Sunday 8 February 1925 · page 3

HISTORY has started upon one of its great marches, and the old order of things is doomed, already. No doubt we shall still have battles by…

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