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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
3,305 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 166
In a special message to the "Sunday Times" from Kaitaia, written after his now world-famous 10-mile record had been established, he pays particular tribute to the assistance he has had at various times from the motoring firms in Australia, who supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BELIEVING that flying squads are just as effective under any other name, the N.S.W. police call them simply "Wireless Patrols," and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →AFTER fierce fighting against the rebels. Italian troops have captured and occupied Murzuk, giving them command of the whole of Inland Tripoli…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Decisions by the Cocparoo, Christian Brothers, and Western Suburbs clubs to censure their "break-away" officers instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →In "The Enemy," Channing Pollock's four-act play, at the Palace, the futility and barbarism of warfare are emphasised…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There is an excellent acting part for Miss Muriel Starr, as the patient, gentle Faull, in Channing Pollock's play. "The Enemy," which was produced at the Palace Theatre on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--The Diggers on the coalfields are forming a Workers' Defence Battalion. I think it is a very good idea, indeed. During the days of war,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The leter signed Reginald Moore, re Sir,—The letter signed Reginald Moore, re Act he quotes was an iniquitous Act passed after the people had subscribed the money for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Albury, Tuesday.--Recording a fine of £10 against Noel Weatherby for having driven a car in a manner dangerous to the public, Mr. C. W. Swiney,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A grim story of the war was unearthed at Warsaw, where, according to newspapers, three skeletons were recently discovered in a cellar, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual report of the Bathurst subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League showed a membership of 223. The branch is the strongest numerically among country…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League, Mr. J. A. Harrison was re-elected piesldent. It was stated that if there were moie members and more…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE first musicale of the year, held at the Women's County Club yesterday afternoon, was made the occasion of a welcome home to Mrs. Claud H. Vautin,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The executive of the Federal Capital Territory Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has decided to ask the Federal Capital Commission to observe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT a social function tendered Norman "Wizard" Smith and Don Harkness by the citizens of Northern New Zealand, at Kaitain, on Saturday night, Mr. 150 miles per hour, because he regarded the "Wizard" as the greatest and most…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pains caused by injuries received at the war proved so unbearable to Walter Ernest Smith that on January 9 he drank a bottle of liniment at his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The publication on Thursday of statistics of tho tenth annual report of the War Graves Commission shows that up to March 31 last year 874…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A grim story of the war has been unearthed at Warsaw. According to newspapers, three skeletons were recently discovered in a cellar, and have been identified by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Reasons for the abandonment of the Commonwealth Industrial Conference were reviewed to-day by the employers' delegation, which issued a statement through its executive…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →FOR the first time in the history of motoring, an Australian has brought a world's record to Australia. In shattering the long-established 10 miles world record on the Ninety Mile Beach, Kaitain, N.Z., on Friday, Norman ("Wizard") Smith attained an average speed of 148 637 m.p.h. for 10 miles,…
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