Emergency Is the Cry! A.G.T.U. Urges War Time Powers
A demand that the Federal Government should declare that a state of national emergency existed, to allow instant adoption of plans to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
2,667 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 134
Beer War in the North Vic. v. New South Wales Newcastle
THERE is every possibility of a A clash between New South Wales and Victorian' brewery interests being started at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's War Debt. Payment to United States. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 29
Replying to a question in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden) said that the annuity payable to the United States Government this…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reminiscences of the European War Published by permission of the Trustees of the Mitchell Library
(Owing to the length of this work, Lieut.-Commander Hill has consented to have the work condensed somewhat, so that readers will have details of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All But Lost Gap in Allied Line 5Th Army Broken How Foch Took Charge of War in France
In this instalment of his memoirs Foch tells how international conferences had to be called and held during a prolonged battle which the enemy was winning. Our line was broken and our plans disconnected. Out of this confusion and on the point of the ultimate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France Charged With Grave Affront To Europe's National Dignity Turmoil Over Negro Hitler Throws Down Gauntlet War of Insults London
It is a disgraceful affront to Europe that France should appoint a nigger as a Vice-Minister in her Cabinet."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly Pre=war U.S. Beer Consumption Home-brew New York
America evidently is drinking two- thirds of the amount of beer consumed, before pre- war days, for the consumption of hops is exactly 67…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Fatally Wounded. Melbourne
Betty Morse, 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Morse, of Derby, with her little brother, was cleaning out a hut in which an employee kept a loaded nea rifle. By some means the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rifle Shooting. Grade Matches at Anzac
The grade competitions under the auspi[?] of the Metropolitan District Rifle Clubs's Un[?] were continued at the Anzac Range, Liver[?] on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wounded Man Keeps Silent CESSNOCK
Cessnock police have encountered almost a wall of silence in their inquiries into Saturday night's alleged razor slashing incident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shots Fired at Thief. Pursuer Wounded. BURROWA
Mr. W. H. Willis was wounded in the race when both barrels of an old horse pistol exploded simultaneously. The weapon was flung from Mr. Willis's hand and it struck his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →War Message in Coin
Cunning ways in which vital information was carried through enemy lines during the war are revealed at the Exhibition of War Turelligence at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War-time Comedy Pleasant British Talkie at Lyceum
"FRENCH Leave," the well-known war-time comedy, came to the Lyceum on Saturday, and, though not as entertaining as "Splinters," proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Tragedy. Woman Seriously Wounded. Husband Commits Suicide
After critically wounding his wife during a domestic quarrel in Granville last night, a man turned the revolver upon himself and committed suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Like War City Razed to Ground Witness's Story Auckland
An eye-witness of the Napier earthquake, who got clear in a motor car, says that the town is almost razed to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South African Soldiers
The Governor (Sir Phillp Game) will be present, and will probably preside, at a reunion of members o[?] the South African Soldiers' Association, to be held in the Highland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DR. C. E. W. BEAN. Entertained by Returned Soldiers. Value of War History
Members of the State council of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained Dr. C. E. W. Bean, the Australian war historian, at dinner at the Imperial Service Club last night, to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Team Work. Our War History Dr. Bean Honored Truth About War
IN honor of the recent conferment by the University of Melbourne of the Degree of Letters on the A.I.F. historian, Dr. C. E. W. Bean, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dead Strewn As in War Graphic Story Of Sydney Man
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--"Anyone who was at the war will know what it felt like in Napier this morning," says S. Lewis, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Basis of Computation Basic Wage What Figures Show Living Costs
THE results of the investigations made under the direction of the Minister for Home Affairs by the Commonwealth Statistician and…
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