A War Effect Steamer Damaged Channel Excitement London
The Cross Channel passenger steamer Maid of Kent, when leaving Dover, struck the half-submerged hull of one of the steamers sunk at the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1926
3,102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 156
Yellow Was Not Crawford's Color Another Little Stunt in the Taxi War
FOR months past a bitter war has been waging between Yellow Cab-drivers and the ordinary car drivers on the ranks. At times the feelings on both sides have become so intensified that mere words are useless. Blows, it is alleged, sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldiers' "Gift" Homes Soaring Rents at Matraville Settlement
RETURNED SOLDIERS who were given homes in the Matraville settlement during the first rush of thankfulness after the war, are now threatened with ejectment if they do not pay their rents, which have now been increased for the third…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →New Guinea Lands Concession to Soldiers Tenders for Purchase
Companies in which the shareholders are returned soldiers are to be given the same opportunities as individual returned soldiers to acquire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mosquito War City Council Considers
Recommendations from a conference of health officers and municipalities on the mosquito pest were before the City Health Committee this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Munitions Large Secret Deals London
The "Weekly Dispatch, reveals that extraordinary negotiations have been carried out on behalf of several European countries for the secret…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen's War Hostile Officials SYDNEY V. FEDERATION
A crisis in the open war between the Sydney officials of the Seamen's Union and the Federal executive of that body has arisen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Claims. Losses Under Blockade. London, March 20
Acute controversy has arisen in London in regard to claims by the United States against Britain for violation of its neutral rights during the Great War. These are repudiated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Are Australians Deteriorating? Physical Standard Falling Since War
Startling facts In regard to the physical efficiency of the youth of Australia are [?] in a report prepared by the Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sparring for Wind China's Little War Shanghai, Sunday Evening
ADVICES from Peking say that the Kuo Min-chun or the (Feng Yu-hsiangite leaders) has issued a circular telegram advocating peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Spirit American Report Causes Consternation London, March 21
British and European diplomatic circles are completely taken aback by the action of the American Administration in publishing Mr. Houghton's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War Spirit. European Outlook. Ambassador's Report. London, March 21
The "Observer" says that publication by the State Department of a frank report by Mr. A. Houghton, United States Ambassador in London, on the war spirit in Europe is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers Will Benefit New, Guinea Land Melbourne
In connection with the pale of expropriated property in New Guinea tenders for which close on March 31, the Federal Treasurer Dr. Earle Page…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in China Shanghai, March 21
The Kuo Min Chun leaders have issued a circular telegram, advocating peace with Marshal [?] Pel-fu and Marshal Chang Tso-lin. The military situation has been developing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Spirit. Report Denied. European Politics. New York, March 22
The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" telegraphs to-night: An entirely erroneous impression appears to prevail in Europe concerning the gloomy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aftermath of War U.S. Citizens' Claims Blockade Recalled Washington
THE SENATE this week is taking up the Italian settlement, and is expected to begin a long discussion on American foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in China Belated Appeal Feng Loses Ground Pekin, March 31
The Kuominchun, or heads of General Fen Yu-hsiang's Army, have issued a circular telegram advocating peace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If War Comes Would Canada Back Britain? Laborite's Speech Parliament, Then People, Should Decide
At the instance of a Labour-Radical member, the Canadian House of Commons debated a resolution that the Dominion should not be bound by the United Kindom's foreign policy decisions. He quoted the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Arthur Meighen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China's War Try to Blow Up Bridge Retreating Troops Feng in Distress Shanghai, Monday Evening
REUTER'S Tlentain correspondent says that the Kuo Min chun, who support Feng Yu-hsiang, are rapidly withdrawing on bath fronis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sailors and Soldiers' Memorial
In a letter to the Editor, Mr. T. B. Simpson suggests that the site of the proposed Sallors and Soldiers' Memorial should be the ridge above Mrs. Macquarie's Chair. This, Le states,…
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