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The wars & local soldiers, 1925

3,920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 196

Australian War Museum Transfer to Sydney a Popular Exhibition Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

The collections which comprise the Australian War Museum, after Foundation Day, January 26, will be packed for shipment to Sydney…

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Where Is Walsh? Seamen Ask Questions Talk of Class War Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 9

Members of the local branch of the Seamen's Union at a special meeting yesterday asked where Mr. Walsh was, but received no satisfaction. They…

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Talk of War White Armies Plan to Attack Soviet London, Monday Night

Evening News · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 7

The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that White Russian circles in London, Paris, and Berlin make no secret…

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Soldiers' Memorial Hall

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

With the object of building a Soldiers, Memorial Hall at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the committee of the fund is appealing to all Old Boys and…

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More Ships Held Up. Wheat Involved Preference to Returned Soldiers

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

Three more ships were held up on Saturday. Preference to returned soldiers along the Sydney waterfront will be enforced…

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Returned Soldiers League Finds Them Positions

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers' League Employment Bureau, for the week ended January 8. found positions for thirty returned soldiers…

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Cabinet Aims to Create Civil Strife Faking Up an Election Cry Using Soldiers to Win Seats and Press to Provoke Trouble

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 5

FULLERISM wants to smash the industrial peace recently made by the wharf laborers in order that it may be furnished with an election cry. THERE IS A deliberate plan to use the returned soldiers to…

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Bruce Declares War on the Seamen Deregistration of Union Sought Government Intervenes Even While Arbitration Proceeds Judge Defines Picking-up Places

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 1

WHILE IN SYDNEY the Fuller Government has constituted itself a kind of vigilance committee on behalf of the Bureau wharf laborers, as against the Waterside Workers' Federation, in Melbourne, the Bruce…

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Returned Men Carry on

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

Notwithstanding the riot on the previous day, returned soldier wharf laborers were working again, as usual, yesterday at Dalgety's wharf…

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Class War

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 3

THE capitalist class hold up their hands in Horror at the bare suggestion that there is such a thing as class war, and then, at the first opportunity, make haste to wage…

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The Waterside War

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 6

The war on the waterside drags its slow length along, neither the law nor the strikers having sufficient power to win. The law, as represented by the The appointment of Sir Arthur Corks as Agent-General has at last been officially admitted by the Premier. As everyone in the political worl knew of this weeks ago, the…

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For the Next War

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 11

WHAT a travesty of the Peace ideal is provided by the war preparations of the various Big Powers! Recognising that aeroplanes have the…

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War Gun Council and Labor League

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 14

"The league is opposed to the extravagance of this act, and enters its emphatic protest against the action of the council in spending so large an…

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Country News. War Memorial Unveiled. Park[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 14

On Sunday morning Sir Neville [?] unvelied a monument which had been [?] just inside the main ontrance to the [?] cemotery in memory of the men from [?]…

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War Graves. Commission's Work. Permanent Memorials. LONDON, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 13

Some of the difficulties associated with ensuring the permanency of Imperial cemeteries and memorials throughout the world were enumerated by Major-General Sir Fabian…

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My Book of the Week Lord Bertie's Diary Great Diplomat's War Thoughts Russia Caused the War Candid. Not Candied. Confessions

Evening News · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 13

THERE were the poss[?] which were cheque present in offic[?] but never water[?]—that of [?] on [?] and that of a separate [?] That [?] of these disaster mat[?] largely due to the presence…

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Russia. War Clouds. Armies Forming. Alarm of Bolsheviks. LONDON, Jun. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 13

The "diplomatic correspondent" of the "Daily Herald" says: "White Russian circles in London, Paris, and Berlin make no-secret that' 'White' armies are now forming in…

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£15,000 for Widow Husband's War Invention Further Grants London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

Among those awarded gratuities for war inventions by the Royal Commission are M. Constantinesco (who is also the inventor of a geariess…

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"White's" Plan War Against Soviet Russia "Attack in April or May" London, January 12

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 9

The "Daily Herald" diplomatic correspondent states that "White" Russian circles in London, Paris, and Berlin make no secret that "White"…

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War Dead Robbed Metal Hunters in Battle Areas a Scandal to France . PARIS, Dec, 16

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 3

Foreign workmen brought into the devastated areas of northern France to recover the metal with the soil is strewn are despoiling the…

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