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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

3,102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 156

Soldiers' Day Deserves Public Sympathy

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1926 · page 4

The appeal on behalf of the returned soldiers, sailors, nurses, and their dependents, to be held on Soldiers' Day, Friday, March 5, should have the…

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Vengeance of the Soviets 3000 Prisoners Without Hope Pampered Soldiers Destitute Slave Children

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1926 · page 2

Sensational disclosures of the real state of affairs in Soviet Russia were recently given to a "Sunday Express" representative in a special…

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Secret German Army 3,500,000 Soldiers Moscow Official Report

Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1926 · page 3

According to an official Bolshevik publication, which is chiefly intended for officers, of the Red Army, secret military organizations exist in Germany. They…

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Soldiers' Relatives

Truth · Sunday 31 January 1926 · page 15

A MEETING of the Soldiers' Mothers, Wives and Widows' Association will be held at the Empire Hall. Castlereagh- street, on Tuesday, February 2, at 2…

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Anzac's Worth In War and Peace Mr. Amery's View 'Empire Trade is Best' LONDON, January 30

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 1

"We knew what an Anzac was worth to us in war time, but in peace time, as a purchaser of what we make, one Anzac is worth a…

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Full Pension Is Asked for War Widows

Evening News · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 9

The Returned Soldiers' League has decided to ask the State Government to grant war windows a pension of £73 a year, independent…

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War, Not Peace Syrian Rebels' Choice London, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 1

The Syrian rebels have rejected the French peace proposals, says the Jerusalem correspondent of the "Daily Mail."…

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Soldiers Fought Now Are Boycotted Hobart

The Labor Daily · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 1

Tasmanla's "patriotic" employers have apparently forgotten the promises they made to the soldiers when they left for the Eurepean War…

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Soldiers' Farms Gundagai

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 7

The fire which threatened the Tarrahandra soldier settlement yesterday has been got under control, but several hundred acres of grass country…

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Hobart Soldiers Hobart

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1926 · page 6

At the annual, meeting of the Hobart branch of tho Returned Soldiers' League last night, reference was made in a report to the difficulty that had…

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Left Letter Wounded Bank Clerk Revolver in Room Melbourne

The Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 16

Roy Tymms, the young bank clerk who walked into a confectionery shop in Malvern last night groaning, "I'm shot," left a farewell letter to his…

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War Debts. Franco-british Negotiations. London, Feb 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 11

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express," states, that the Franco-British war debt negotiations will be revived at the close of the dobate on the French financial…

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Soldiers' Picnic Great Day at Killarney

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 4

The Granville District Returned Soldiers' Club held its annual pienic at Killarney on Tuesday. The steamer left Parramatta wharf at…

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Soldiers' Settlement Line Jerilderie

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 5

The New Smith Wales Hallway Commissioners have placed the cost of surveying the proposed Jer[?]derie-Tuppal soldiers' settlement line on the…

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Soldiers at Katoomba

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 9

Last Saturday a party of patients from the Prince or Wales Hospital, Randwick, journeyed to Katoomba, and played bowls with the [?]ocal residents. The party was met at the station by…

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Wounded His Wife Husband Is Arrested Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 5

A shooting affray in which the husband seriously wounded his wife, in the abdomen, occurred at Capella, outside Rockhampton, to-day…

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War Service Homes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 5

In this issue the War Service Homes Commission invites tenders for the erection of cottages at Concord, Wilioughby, Manly, Bankstown, Ryde, Canterbury. Maronbra, Hunter's…

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The War Interest

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 4

Sir,--When any civilian begins to cut down military coats the army and navy set up a howl, and no wonder. There are so many interests…

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ARCHITECTS Institute Meeting War Memorials

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Institute of Architects of New South Wales, at the Royal Society's Booms, last night, the president. Sir Charles…

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In Peach and War Empire Action Governor-general Expounds Hobart

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 5

According to the Government General in the offer of an interview to-day. There has been responsible progress in delivery throughout car world, and in…

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