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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
3,305 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 166
OF the many attempts that have been made to get the nations of the world together to discuss the question of the abolition of war, the Naval Conference now being held in London would appear to give the most promise of success. All of the delegates have assembled with a very clear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contrary to an old belief, an Englishman's mind does not become a desert when he has not got a ball to knock about; he can still play bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →THE great ossuary of Douamont, which contains the hones of more than 100,000 French unknown dead who fell at Verdun during the Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A WARM [?] record-braked [?] Smith and Don [?] reach Sydney by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Anzac Fellowship of Women will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. J. B. Stevenson, "Tresco," Elizabath Bay, on February 6…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was 30 years ago last August that the Boer War began. During the campaign 16,632 volunteers enlisted in Australia for active seivice, and of that number New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dundas Council learned quite a lot about mosquitoes at its last meeting. The ordinance dealing with this pest has recently been applied to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE interminable length of "Marianne," presented at the Regent on Saturday" is quite out of proportion to the slenderness and [?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"There can be little hope for the success of the Naval Conference while so many are reaping their fortunes from the present-day social…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shorn of much of the proposed ceremonial, the unveiling of the monument at Serajevo in memory of Gabriel Princip, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Marianne," presented at the Regent on Saturday night, tells a familiar story. Beautiful Marianne (Marion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A unique war figure who reached Adelaide yesterday was Pilot Walter Rothe, a crack German flying ace, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ONE of the moil remarkable ceremonies in history, and one which in the opinion of many observers was an affront to the world, was held at Serajevo to-day. Survivors of the "Black Hand," the Serbian Nationalist organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floral tributes from the air, congratulatory shouts from the wharf, handshakes and claps on the back welcomed Norman ("Wizard") Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Major John Hay Beith (Ian Hay), author of "The First Hundred Thousand" and other famous war books, addressing a congregation of men in Coventry Cathedral, made a spirited…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AN awful tragedy developed late on Sunday night at Palm Island aborigines' settlement, 30 miles north of Townsville, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three are now dead as a result of the Palm Island tragedy, while two others are wounded, one seriously. The superintendent of the aborigine station (Robert Henry Curry) [?]s said to have run amok, shot his two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"I MUST admit that I did not do a single useful tiling while I was abroad, except, of course, to take care of the Chief Justice," said Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →ON their arrival in Sydney from New Zealand yesterday, Norman ("Wizard") Smith, Motoring Editor of "The Referee," and Don Harkness, designer and builder of the famous Anzac, were officially welcomed by Senator J. P. ("Digger"). Dunn, and showered with personal congratulations by a large crowd of admirers…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Of making war books there is apparently no end. Publishers, of course, may say that they must live, and that so long as a demand exists for such literature, it is their…
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