BEAM v. CABLES War of Rates More Australian Tests London
The crowding of press messages towards America on to the Canadian beam has induced the chief cable company to reduce the press…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1927
3,787 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 190
War Rumblings Still Sound in Coal Industry Three Pits Idle Wheelers Restive Newcastle
THE action of the men at Hebburn No. 1 and Wallarah collieries in refusing to start work to-day, apparently in an endeavor to fight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Great Storm Burst in Unhappy China? Nearer to War Bluejackets Fight Chinese Attempt to Seize British Ship Hangchow Falls at Last Industrial Strike Paralyses Shanghai War Office Prepares for the Worst Peking
CHINESE at Ichang, on the Upper Yang Tse, boarded the British merchantman Kiang-wo, which was evacuating refugees from Szechwan Province, and endeavored to force the crew lo take the vessel up the river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Stoned Children Start Riot Shanghai
This afternoon a crowd of children started throwing stones at British soldiers walking near the barracks in the Yangtse district. The soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Board's Internal Dissension Larkin Wages War Evidence at Inquiry Sale of Commonwealth Line ? Recommendation of Committee "Present Fleet Is Inadequate"
HOW UNSATISFACTORY the relations are between Mr. Larkin and other members of the Commonwealth Shipping Board, which manages the Commonwealth Line, was disclosed, in secret evidence, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping War Is on Freight Cutting Coastal Trade Squeezing[?] Small Men
EVIDENTLY no effort is being spared by the shipping combine to crush the small owners, who pioneered cheap freights on the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Day Parramatta Appeal
Miss Hilda Cowper and Miss M. Davies have charge of the arrangements for Soldiers' Day in Parramatta, on March 4 next, in connection with the big appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldier Teachers. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The secretary of the above-named association makes the assertion ("Herald," February 16), that the present Government "has always given sympathetic consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldiers' Appeal
The returned soldier organisations, which embrace the R.S.S.I.L.A., Limbless, and T.B. (Consumptives), are finding increasing responsibilities in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Heroines Sheltered Soldiers Britain's Gratitude London
HUNDREDS of pounds ara pouring into the "Daily Telegraph" In response to its appeal on behalf of Madame Gobert, who had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No More War
Sir,--Judging by the tone of the letters you have been receiving from returned Diggers in reply to a bloodthirsty colonel by the name of Hyman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Won War?
Sir,--Following the article on the above subject by "A.R." in the "Labor Daily," 11227. the following extract from a Belgian school teacher's letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes
The War Service Homos Commission's activities still continue, and in this issue tenders are invited for the construction of cottages at Kogarah Bay, Lane Cove, Manly, Rose Bay.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rifle Shooting. W. H. Cutler in Form at Anzac. Proposed Empire Match
THE best performance of the afternoon at Anzac range on Saturday was that of W. H. Cutler, of Randwick Literary Institute, who scored a 10-shot possible at 800yds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Betting War British Bookmakers London
There is a War in the betting world. Various sections of bookmakers are at loggerheads, says the "Evening News," explaining as a reason that there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop Press. Aerial Expenditure in the War. London, Feb. 22
Amazing figures in relation to Britain's preparation, for intensive aerial operations in the last year of the war were made by Sir Samuel Hoare, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Freight War Declared Modern Pirates of the Sea Fight to Retain Monopoly of Interstate Trade
THE decision of the Interstate Shipping Combine to reduce rates on general cargo from 22/- to 18/- per ton between Sydney and Melbourne, marks the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Day Appeal
The Soldiers' Day appeal will be held on March 4, to raise funds for the relief of distress among ex-soldiers. During last year assistance was given in nearly 4000 cases, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dangerous Soldiers
Hundreds of defeated troops have, arrived. Some are proceeding to the front, but others are deserting and congregating in the native city,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Against War. Influence of Papacy
A short time ago we heard the amazing assertion made that the Catholic Church instigated the World War, that she has always encouraged war as a means of making…
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