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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

3,305 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 166

Eternal War of the Sexes State's Excellent Bill

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 7

A FRENCH dancer and an English girl fight for the same man in "Woman to Woman." at the State this week…

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World War to Discipline Reds Clerics Plan London

Evening News · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

A WORLD war against Russia, in which millions of Christians. Jews and Moslems would make up the army of the Lord God. is the…

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Crime in America. The Newer Methods. Civil War in Chicago. Iii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 10

Racketeers are practically the police superintendents of many 'Chicago districts and those on the inside say that so powerless are the police to keep order that if their…

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Devastated France. Flood's Terrible Effects. Worse Than War Period. London, March 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 11

Eye-wltncsses report that the flooded area in southern Prance 's even more horrible to contemplate than the shell-shattered districts of 1914-18. The breakdown in…

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War Dead Removed Owner Would Not Sell Land Diggers' Bodies London

Daily Pictorial · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

An unprecedented situation has been handled by the Imperial War Graves Commission,…

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And the Books ! REV. C. W. Chandler Anti-war Apostle (To tho Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 6

Sir,--I wish to congratulate Rev. C. W. Chandler on his article in Thursday's "Labor Daily," in reference to that wonderful book. "All Quiet on the Western…

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Bexley Girl Shot; Lad Found Dead After Search' Grim End to Youthful Lovers' Quarrel Horrified Father's Race to Fearfully Wounded Daughter Second Bullet Ended Boy's Life

Daily Pictorial · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 3

Maisie Thompson (14), of Waratah Street, Bexley, was shot in the breast during a lovers' quarrel. The lad responsible, aged only 15, was found by the police after a long search, shot dead…

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[?]Uicker to Scrap S[?]wer to Build Natons' Men O' War Great Hopes London, Saturday. (British Official Wireless.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

[?] at the Naval Con[?] was formally resumed at [?] James Palace this morning [?] the heads of the…

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In a Quandary "What Am I to Do?" Mayor and Soldiers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 4

"Although we have no desire in any way to upset the good work done by the Mayor on behalf of returned soldiers, we feel…

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War Is Hell

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

Sir.--Mr. Hughes has lent himself to a little propaganda in his Bondi speech. He mentioned the latest war book ("War is War") which all helps…

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War Nurse Duchess's Portrait Diggers' Tribute London

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 1

The double purpose of recognising much appreciated service and bringing into prominence Australian art in portraiture will be served by a…

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Peace Pact Studied by Fenton "No War Fear" London

Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 8

HAVING studied the Kellog Peace Pact to renounce war, which 56 nations signed at Paris last July, Mr. Fenton remarked…

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Clergy Who Were Anti-war a Small Honor Roll (To the Editor)

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 8

Sir.--Having been very interested in the attitude of all religious organisations to the war. I speak with some authority. As a pacifist myself and one who know…

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Soldiers' Day Hint to Mr. Mares

Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 7

MR. R. F. CHAPMAN, organiser of the Soldiers' Day Appeal next Friday, threatens to bring a battery of the machine guns he commanded in…

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Soldiers' Bodies. Removal From Ploeg-street. LONDON, March 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 11

Major Chettle, Director of the War Graves Commission, commenting on the removal of 480 bodies of British and Dominion soldiers from the war cemetery at Ploeg-street,…

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'Varsity's Gay Soldiery Showing the Way Pretty Uniforms

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

AS the long vacation is drawing to an end, Sydney Varsity's Napoleons are now busy preparing the way for a strong voluntary University…

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Returned Soldiers' and Family Endowment

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

Replying yesterday to criticisms of the new Family Endowment Act, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) said that returned soldiers may enjoy their…

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Mystery Shot Wounded Man in Car Brisbane

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 5

Barney E. Stevens, aged 40, a married man living in Bank-street, West End. was found last night unconscious in a motor car at Riverview Terrace,…

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Another Holy War?

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 7

WHEN Marco Polo in the 13th century travelled through the country lying between the Caspian and Black Seas he did not dream that he was passing over a…

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War Graves. Lecture by Col. Hughes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 12

An interesting survey of the work of the Imperial War Graves Commission was given by Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. Hughes, Deputy-Controller of the Eastern Division, in a…

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