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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

3,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 196

The Wahroonga War Memorial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 10

THE UNVEILING CEREMONY ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON…

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The New Era in War

Evening News · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 4

According to Rear—Admiral Sims, the battle ship is no longer the dominant force in naval warfare. It has been replaced by the submarine and aeroplane…

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French War Debts. Official View. London, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 9

In a statement before the French Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on the subject of inter-Allied debts, the Prime Minister (M. [?]erriot) said that the French debt would have…

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Prime Minister. Visit to Wahroonga. War Memorial Unveiled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 10

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) on Saturday afternoon unveiled the Wahroonga war memorial, which has been erected in the local park. Mr. Bruce, who was accompanied by…

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Aircraft in War. American Opinion. Rear-Admiral's View. WASHINGTON, Feb. 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 9

The Secretary for War (Mr. J. W. Weeks), testifying before the aircraft committee of the House of Representatives, declared that Brigadier-General Mitchell had violated the…

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War on Cancer Hopeful Experiments With Insulin Viennese Discovery British Experts Keenly Interested

The Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 1

The fight against the dreadful scourge of cancer goes on unceasingly all over the civilised world. An encouraging message comes from Vienna, where an Austrian professor has demonstrated the efficacy of insulin in combating…

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Blunt Admiral Sims of U.S.A. Navy Power of Air Force in War

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 5

WASHINGTON, February 27. Rear-Admiral Sims, now retired, but who was commander of the American Atlantic Fleet during the…

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The Waterfront. Returned Soldiers. Union Dissolved. Men Join Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 9

Most of the executive officers of the Returned Soldiers' Waterside Workers' Union, with the majority of the members of that body, joined…

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How Fuller Smashed the "Black" Bureau Ex-secretary Tells the Story Returned Soldiers' Misplaced Faith in Nationalists Election Cry That Can't Be Used

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 1

QN SATURDAY MORNING at the Waterside Workers' Federation rooms in Sussex Street the returned soldier wharf laborers joined the Waterside Workers' Federation in a body, and thereby liquidated both the Nationalist…

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Ex-soldier Settlers Re-appraisement Board

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 8

The soldiers Re-appraisement Board duties in departmental offices in the city. An itinerary is being arranged for the purpose of…

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Work on the Wharves The Federation Wins Ex-soldiers Join

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 7

The end of the trouble between the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Returned Sailor and Soldier Waterside Workers' Union may be regarded…

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No Time for War

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 7

At a recent meeting, the Mosman Debating Society debated the prepasition, "That War Served a Useful [?]…

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Remembrance. French Proposal. War Landmarks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 10

A communication has been received by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League from the Touring Club of France, the patron of which is the President of France…

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War Memorial Unveiled by Mr. Bruce

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

At Wahroonga Park on Saturday the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) unveiled a war memorial erected by the residents of the district…

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N.Z. Wharf War Fight to Finish Appeal to Australia The Ulimaroa's Cargo Wellington (N.z)

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 6

The position on the waterfront assumed a more serious aspect this morning as the result of motions carried at a meeting of the…

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Not Abandoned Soldier Preference Sir George Says So

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 1

The Premier said to-day that the Government had in no way abandoned or changed its policy of giving preference to returned…

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Soldier at 13 Now a Steward

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 7

Alone in the world, and having worked fait way to Australia. where he hopes to settle down after ten adventurous years, a…

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Work on Wharves Preference for Soldiers Government's Promise Stands

The Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 14

Referring to-day to published statements concerning the joining up of a number of members of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors'…

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Soldiers' Bureau Fuller Surprised

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 6

More in sorrow than in anger. Sir George Fuller comments on the soldiers' statement, which robbed him of a fine election cry. He nays he Is…

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Will Carry on Soldier Wharfmen Opposed to Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 5

A remnant of the old Shipping Labor Bureau workers is determined to maintain its identity as the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Waterside Workers'…

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