Knives Used in Fight with Italians Six Men Injured Potato Growers' War Melbourne
TWO detectives have been sent to Koowoorup to Investigate a report that a pitched fight occurred between Australian and…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1927
3,787 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 190
Any Australians ? Troops for the Chinese War Official Denial But Cabinet Will Discuss Question
Federal Ministers deny that there is any foundation, as far as Australia is concerned, for the statement published in London concerning Dominion offers of troops for China, or that, if such action were contemplated, the cruiser Sydney would go…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Maimed Soldiers' Church at Matraville
ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH ON THE SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENT. Formerly the tool and shelter shed used by the voluntary workers who built the houses during the war. A site has been secured for a new church, and the Dean of Sydney last week Presided at a meeting held at the Church…
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The tender of a local builder for £2785 has been accepted by the Forbes District Hospital committee for the erection of a new children's ward. The funds for this addition were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Loaded Dice Soldier Settlers' Trials 2000 Farmers Leave Blocks Melbourne
Of 11,000 soldiers settled in Victoria 2000 have given up the struggle, and have left their blocks. Here are the main reasons:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fast Spending The Third Military Division Soldiers' Fares
The Acting-Minister for Defence (Mr. Marr) yesterday denied the report from Melbourne that, owing to reduction in the Estimates, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France's "Unknown Soldier" LONDON
The Lord Mayor and sheriffs of the City of London, conducted by Lord Crewe, the British Ambassador, were yesterday received by the president…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Time Scenes Are Re-enacted in London's Streets State Work Is Declared "Black" Queensland Builders Trouble Now Acute Fight for Forty-hours Brisbane
The building trade workers, who decided to institute a 40-hour week by foregoing Saturday work and pay, and who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Endless Stream of Men and Warships for China "Only Precautions," Says War Office Position at Shanghai Crows More Acute While China Waits Strict Censorship at Hankow London
WAR-TIME scenes were re-enacted in London last night, military preparations on a large scale being under way at Aldershot, Catterick, and Portsmouth. Five battalions of infantry, which arc leaving immediately for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War
I want to ask you why the producing classes of two countries shoulder guns and kill each other in order to protect the property of those who produce nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →War Service Homes
The War Service Homes Commission's activities still continue, and in this issue tenders are invited for the erection of cottages at Earlwood, Lane Cove, Bankstown, Eastwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rifle Shooting A.n.a. Matches at Anzac To-day
The annual Anniversary Day matches of the M.D.R.C.U., with the teams match for the A.N.A. Cup among the chief attractions, will be fired at the Anzac range…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →War Homes Total Nearly 30,000 New Subdivision
In connection with the assistance afforded eligible applicants under the provisions of the War Service Homes Act, a portion of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zoo War Baboons' Fierce Fight London, Tuesday Night
Owing to two male baboons quarrelling over a female, a fierce battle raged all the afternoon at the Zoo among 70 sacred baboons from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mussolini's War-cry. Make Italy Great by All Means
In order that his warcry to the Italian national should lose none of its effect, Mussolini forbade all speeches but his own on the anniversary celebration of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"To Stop War." Labour Mission to China. Conference Next Month
In a circular issued to all trade unious affiliated with the Trades and Labour Council, announcing the agenda for the special conference to be held on Saturday, February 19, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Homes. Nearly 30,000 Built. COST £23,340,000
A review issued by the War Service Homes Commission of its operations up to the end of last year, revoals that 29,957 homes have been erected in the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Decent in War "Only We," Say Germans London, Tuesday Night
The German Nationalist attitude to the World War, says the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail," was openly disclosed in to-night's edition of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deadlock Reached in Manly Ferry War Company's Hat "No Information" Alderman's Threat
THE wrangle between Manly Council and the Port Jackson and Manly S.S. Company reached a deadlock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wounded Suspect. Escapes From Police. in Bathing Costume. Struggle on Bondi Beach
The police are searching for a suspected pickpocket who escaped from the custody of a special detective at the Randwick Racecourse yesterday, and when later discovered…
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