This Is War
CENSORING letters in France in 1918, the following came under my notice: -- In the Field…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1927
3,787 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 190
For the Next War?
KNOW a friend who has a biscuit that was issued to him the first week of the Landing. On it is engraved: "Pte. W. --, 8th Batt…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →War Bonds Stolen City Safebreakers
THE police have ascertained that goods in the value of £123 were stolen by safebreakers who blew open a safe at the promises of Dengar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Brigade Fought for States in Per Capita War Adelaide
IN referring to the passa[?] through the House of Representatives of the States Grant Bill, the Attorney-General, Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, March 12, 1927. "The Next War."
During the week the French Chamber of Deputies passed a measure the effect of which will be, should a state of emergency ever arise, to convert the whole nation into…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War on Wheels Peep at the Future Mechanised Army London, Friday Night
During the next three years, the War Office will carry out a great experiment. It is expected that this will produce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Broody" Eagle: Geelong Grammar's War Memorial A. G. W. Lambert Story That Will Become a Legend
GENIUS has a special licence. And George Lambert has the divine fire. His whimsicality is not one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life in Melbourne Melbourne, March 11. Soldiers' Memorial
It is long since the mind of Melbourne determined on an adequate memorial of the services in the war of the Victorian soldiers. Immediately came a conflict over the site,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Ask for Explanation. Wollongong
At a meeting of the Wollongong [?] the A.L.P., a letter was read from the local branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League, stating that members had been…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Assisting Soldiers. Request for a Federal Subsidy. Melbourne
Asking that the Federal Ministry should consider the advisability of giving a subsidy of £19,000 a year to maintain the Victorian State War Council, representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Posies of Sympathy Duchess Improving, But Throat Still Affected "Shake Duke" Maori War V.C. That Was Sold (Copyright.) NELSON
This morning s bulletin reported that the Duchess of York had a very good night, and that her general condition was completely satisfactory. The inflammation of the throat, however, has not yet entirely subsided, and it is thought inadvisable that her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Behind Scenes Under - Currents in China Big War Coming? Shanghai
While the Chinese comic opera warfare continues to hold the stage experienced observers of events in the Far East, fear that there is tragedy being rehearsed behind the scenes, which may result in China, within three months,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists Incite: Greek Soldiers Excite: Two Killed, in No Fight London
Curious stories come from Athens regarding the collapse of the strike, which, it is rumored, was in the nature of a general revolt against the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Limbless Soldiers' Social
A naval and military smoke social be held in the Town Hall, Sydney, Monday. April 4, at 8 p.m. This function will take place in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boy Wounded Shotgun Explodes
Leslie Darby (15), of Fairfield, Is in a critical condition, as the result of having been accidentally shot in the face with a shotgun near Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Worker From South Africa
AUSTRALIAN soldiers will be interested in the arrival by the Ceramic on Thursday of Mrs. Dichmont, the founder and president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War on Weeds At Hunter's Hill
The attention of Hunter's Hill aldermen was drawn at the last meeting of the local council to the prolific, and, it would seem, menacing, growth of wild…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shanghai. Riotous Soldiers. British Defence Plans. SHANGHAI, March 12
The Soviet Charge d'Affaires protests against the detention of diplomatic couriers at Tainsnfu. "The situation," he says, "continues pregnant with grave possibilities justifying…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wounded Its Wife Twelve Months' Gaol Adelaide
Frederick Thomas Klerck, 61 who was found guilty of having wounded his wife in South Parklan[?]s on January 21, when he found her drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HONGKONG War Reaction
Hongkong, though comparatively remote from the centre of disturbance in Crina, is reacting to it through its trade. Mr. A. W. Tickle, an officer in…
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