Soldier and Scholar Colonel Thynne Passes Brisbane
A State funeral was accorded the late Colonel A. J. Thynne a former Minister of the Crown, who died on Sunday at the age of 80. A solemn…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1927
3,787 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 190
Soldiers' Day Helpers
JUDGING by the amount of voluntary help being offered, there will be no dearth of Assistants for the Soldiers' Day Appeal, on Friday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Day Appeal
If the response of the public to the United Returned Soldiers' Associations' appeal for funds on Friday is as generous as the voluntary help that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldiers Succeed Riverina Settlements
Operations on the Urangeline Soldiers' Settlement during the past few years show that the settlement is one of the most successful of its kind that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wounded in Hand Gallant Little Band Two Ladies
Mr. Robertson is a lay member of the Methodist Missions of Australasia, and it is reported in Sydney that he was wounded in the hand. His…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Service Homes
The War Service Homes Commission's activities still continue, and in this issue tenders are invited for the construction of cottages at Concord West, Brighton. Lane Cove,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ride for Life Wounded Youth Striking Fortitude Bathurst
WITH a wound several inches deep in his stomach,caused through a fall on a st[?] Edward Young, 18, mounted his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australian War Memorial Result of Competition
As first anounced in the second edition of our last week's issue, two Sydney architects E. L. Sodersteen and John Crust have been selected by the adjudicators in the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France's War Debt. Payment to America. Washington, Feb. 28
The Secretary to the Treasury (Mr A. Mellon) has announced that France has agreed to make a first payment amounting to 10,000,000 dollars, on her pre-war debt,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soldiers' Jobs Convict Competition
When the Prisons Department proposed to change the location of a new forset [?] settlement from Carabost [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Arline State 18 Ft. Champion Sailing in Soldier's Wind : Shamrock H. Wins 14Ft. Blue Ribbon
Mr. W. W. West's Arline is once again 18ft sailing champion of New South Wales. She caused one of the biggest surprises of the year in annexing the blue…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Soldiers' Day
Martin-place will assume its old war-time appearance on Friday next, when it will be the main line of attack in the Soldiers' Day campaign. In…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For Soldiers' Day Gift Afternoon
To help furnish their stall, which is to be at the head of Martin Place on Friday (Soldiers' Day), members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Welcome Home. Mr. and Mrs. M. Symonds Entertained
A large gathering of members of the Council of Jewish Women assembled to meet Mr. and Mrs. M. Symonds on Tuesday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Women War Workers
TO-MORROW being Soldiers' Day, many names associated with wartime activities, and which are held by returned men in cherished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →pre-War Stuff
"The modern girl's hair looks like a mop," says a critic. But that doesn't worry her. She doesn't know what a mop looks like…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →War Plans French Programme
The French Chamber of Deputies will shortly debate the National War Organisation Bill, which provides that each department shall co-ordinate…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial. Membership Drive
There are 10,000 Jews in Sydney! At a bare minimum this represents 2000 families…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wharfies' War Cairns Up in Arms Cairns
The dispute between the Federal Executive and the Cairns branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation took another turn yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Suggested Designs for the Australian War Memorial to Be Erected at Canberra
THE DESIGN SUBMITTED BY MR. E. L. SODERSTEEN, WHO WILL COLLABORATE WITH MR. JOHN CRUST IN THE PREPARATION OF A FURTHER DESIGN FOR APPROVAL. The judges in their report state that this design successfully meets the requirements of the museum, and its architecture is exceptionally restrained and expressive of the purpose of the building. THE DESIGN PREPARED BY MR. JOHN CRUST FOR THE ARCHITECTURAL, COMPETITION. The adjudicators in their report state that they regard this as "a very excellent and beautiful conception, embodying as it does Australian sentiment for gardens and sunlight."…
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