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The wars & local soldiers, 1926

3,102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 156

War on Mosquitoes Dengue Fever Outbreak Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 5

In view of the outbreak of over 100 cases of dengue fever, Stockton Council has decided to enforce the provisions of Ordinance…

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War Loan Money Chance for Investors Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 5

Although over two months have passed since the 1925 War Loan matued and the bulk of redemptions were effected. £666.000 is till…

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The Popes and the War Their Justification. an Ex-ambassador on the Vatican

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 31

AS British Ambassador in Rome from 1908 till the conclusion of the war, Sir Rennell Rodd was in a position to observe a great deal of the…

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SQUANDERED £150,000 and Now in Gaol Young War Hero As Cat Burglar London. Wednesday Evening

Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 1

I CANNOT but admire your magnificent war record, but I cannot disregard the fact that your education and position should have…

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Where the Wild Geese Flew Catholic Gentry Broken in Pocket but not in Soul. the Soldiers of Fortune the World Admires

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 9

JACQUES BAINVILLE, author of the I latest History of France, has evoked considerable criticism both in his own country and abroad by omitting all…

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Soldier and Fine Citizen Gen. H. B. Lassetter City's Last Tribute

Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 16

THE FUNERAL of General morning at South Head Cememtery. It was preceded by a service at…

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Soldiers' Memorial Martin-place Site

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 14

The Citizens' committee decided to-day to recommend to the City Council that the proposed stone of remembrance to soldiers who fell in the…

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For Civilians R.p.a. Soldiers' Beds Larger Grants?

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 7

Of 120 beds originally maintained at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for the exclusive use of returned soldier patients 60 have been put out of…

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Big Appeal Soldiers' Day Effort

The Sun · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 7

The United Returned Soldiers' Fund, in which arc incorporated the Limbless Soldiers' Association, the T.B. (Consumptive) Soldiers' Association, and…

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A Questionaire 'Bidgee Soldier Settlers Griffith

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 February 1926 · page 3

At the last meeting of the full executive board held at Grifith it was resolved to the proposed [?] and to the soldlers' Classification…

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Welcome Home

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

In the winter garden of the Hotel Australia, yesterday afternoon, a number of friends met at the invitation of Mrs. G. W. Todd, to welcome the…

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Anzac Service Bodies Will Co-Operate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 2

Arrangements have been made so that the Anzac Day commemoration in Granville will be celebrated as in other years. The local Returned Soldiers and…

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Soldier's Fall Fine War Record Fortune Squandered London, February 17

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 1

Wilfred Macartney, ex King's Messenger, soldier, and former Governor of Zea Island, in the Aegean, whose extraordinary career was outlined…

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War on Bunchy To? Report by Expert Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 7

"PROFESSOR GODDARD'S report on the bunchy-top disease in bananas will be completed at an eaily date," said Mr. Atkinson, the Minister…

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Maintaining War Graves for All Time the Empire Scheme Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 7

IT is EXPECTED that su[?]ent funds will be contributed by the Imperial and Dominion Government for the war graves and…

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AN A.L.P. War Two Dubbo Leagues Anti-alam Faction Dubbo

Evening News · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 8

The establishment of a second branch of the A.L.P. at Dubbe indicates not only than there is little likelihood of healing the breach in…

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Laid to Rest Business Man and Soldier General Lassetter Impressive Funeral

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 February 1926 · page 4

ONE of the largest funerals seen in Sydney was accorded General Lassetter yesterday, the fine old soldier and business man being…

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The "Zac" in Anzac

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 12

"We know what one Anzac was worth to us in War," said Mr. Leopold Amery before the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce. "But in…

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War Is Hell

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 10

It always has been and always will he. and it is without a redeeming feature. Britain has for ages waged big or little wars, and her colonisation has…

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The Blue Bug Fights Hard Prickly Pear War Q'land Discovery Rockhampton

Evening News · Saturday 20 February 1926 · page 6

FOR a considerable time, the Commonwealth Government has had an experimental station at Westwood, 30 miles from…

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