Widow's War Pension
A.B.C. (Corowa) writes: A widow is drawing a pension for sons killed at the war. In the event of her remarrying. would she lose her pension?—…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1929
3,770 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 189
The English-speaking War
An American Senator sees in the Kellogg Pact not a truce but a sign that the two great English-speaking nations of the world are preparing themselves for a contest in division of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Like Pre-war Days Goulburn
The dance at the Arcadia Skating Rink to-night was reminiscent of prewar days. There were programmes, for one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kellogg Pact. Senate Debate. "War Between Britain and America." WASHINGTON, Jan. 9
The Senate's deadlock over the Kellogg Treaty, the Cruiser Bill, and farm relief became hopeless to-day, when efforts to reach a settlement were, abandoned. Opponents…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool in U.S.A. Great Development Since the War. "Sounder Basis Than Ever Before"
"Fundamentally the woolgrowing industry of the United States is on a sounder basis to-day than ever before," states an American writer in a review of the progress of wool in the U.S.A. since the postwar slump…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldier's Forecast Mobilisation Possible. British Territorials. London, Jan. 9
The "Daily Telegraph" gives prominence to a speech by Field-Marshal Sir George Milne, Chief of the imperial General Staff, stressing the importance of the Territorials, and saying…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →T.b. Soldiers and Sailors' Appeal
The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, six months ago appealed to the people of New South Wales to raise £25,000 for the relief of acute distress existing among T.B. sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dago War Proclamation
"WHEREAS da sacred tin trade-mark of da Ruler of All Da Italys,--da Beeg Italy, in Europe an' da Leetle Italy in Woola-Da-Mool-a-Da-Loo--have been stole an' put downside-oop on da Chinese laund'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr Howard Williams. Unselfish War Work
Mr. Howard Williams, whose death was announced in a cable message from London in yesterday's "Herald," was well known to many Australian officers who were patients…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Restless Age Coming Sex War Woman's Bid to Rule
THE present century will probably go down in history as the restless age. Not only has it witnessed the Great War, but people of every creed, color, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spoiling for War? Italy and Nations. Offensive Conduct Is Resented. Curbing Il Duce. London
ADVICES from Rome state that Mussolini is feeling grove concern over the unpopularity of Italian residents and settlements oversea, and also in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MARIMBAPHONE (!) Prelude at the Stadium Grim Preliminary Dispute Without a Referee Then Harry Stone Paralysed Pearce with a War-dance
ALL those great mimes and buffoes, the fat gentlemen who lay down and kicked one another, having departed, the Stadium has been forced to invent new instruments of persecution. Rome, of course, in the days before their value to the prawning industry had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stabbed! Husband, Wife Wounded Italian Arrested Woollahra Shop Affray
An Italian was arrested last night following an affray in which Herbert Lumb, aged 47, tramway employee, of Nelson-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Wreckage Maimed Digger's Lapse "Most Tragic Case" Melbourne
In 1914 a young chemist of 21 years joined the A.I.F in Sydney. At Lone Pine, in 1915 he was wounded in the chest,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Vain Effort" Kellogg's Anti - War Pact U.S. Senator'5 Attack Britain Accused of Double Dealing WASHINGTON
"In five hours Britain could destroy the Panama Canal," said Senator James Reed (Missouri), trumpeting, in what may be the last fight of his legislative career, his opposition to the Kellogg anti-war pact, upon which the U.S. Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.B. APPEAL Distressed Soldiers
Sir Dudley de Chair six months ago appealed to the people of New South Wales to raise £25,000 for the relief of acute distress among T.B. sailors and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stabbing Affray. Husband and Wife Wounded. Italian Arrested
Henry Lumb, aged 47 years, of Nelson-street, Woollahra, and his wife, Adeline Lumb, were stabbed while in a greengrocer's shop at Bondi, on Saturday night. Later in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wounded Girl Too Ill to Give Evidence Melbourne
Andrew Learmonth was charged at the City Court yesterday with wounding Ruby Gordon, at Burnside, on October 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rifle Shooting. Preparing for Grade Matches. Large Muster at Anzac
Owing to the fourth series of grade mutches, which takes place next Saturday, and the big A.N.A. meeting m Anniversary Day. there was a big muster of riflemen at Anxac on Saturday afternoon, 24…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exonerated War Homes Secretary
Referring to the recent trouble in the New South Wales branch of the War Service Homes Commission, the Commissioner (Mr. H. L. Walters)…
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