Tick War Still on
MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.--The war between dairymen and the Tick Board of Control, which has been raging violently on Mr. Sam Wiley's holding during the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
2,667 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 134
Tick War North Coast Farmer Defies the Officials
THE opposition of a North Coast stock owner to an attempt by officiate of the Tick Board to enforce the tick control regulations has precipitated a local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Heroine Is Dead Helped Prisoners London
MISS ANNIE SCOTT JAMES (56), mentioned in Earl Haig's despatches in recognition of deeds similar to those of Nurse Cavell, has died…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Debts. Payments and Receipts. LONDON, March 12
The Financial Secretory to the Treasury (Mr. Pethick-Lawrence) informed Sir Frederick Hall that Britain in the current year received £ 16,300,000 from German reparations…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Pension Waste. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—From "Digger's" letter it would seem that to receive a pension is only a case of submitting a claim and the pension is there just for the asking. The boards set up from time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Heroine. Death of Miss Scott-James. Daring Exploits Recalled. London, March 12
The death is reported of, Miss Annie Scott-James, aged 56. She was mentioned in Lord Halg's despatches for gallant and distinguished service in the field in recognition of heroic…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Returned Soldiers Payment of Pensions to Dependants
"Patriot" says that a lady friend of here has just lost a son as the result of injuries he received at the war. It is decided to know whether she is [?]tled to any pension…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Smith's Personalities, No. 145. One of Those Onward Christian Soldiers
JUST about 24 years ago young Charles Hardy, of Wagga, stood in a Protestant church choir in the city of the N.S.W. Riverina and lifted up his voice in song. Assuming that the music men love has an influence on their alter lives the special hymn for young Hardy would have been "Onward Christian Soldiers." So tho years passed, until on Saturday, February 28, of this momentous year, ex-choir boy Hardy lifted…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Subscriptions Pour In For The Purchase-of-Mr. Lang Fund Suburban Taxpayer Has a Bright Idea Big Chance for Hugh J. Ward Arrangements for Button Day Two Minutes' Silence for Dead Promises Soldiers' and Sailors' Farewells Look for "Theodore" Balloon
A DUNDAS (N.S.W.) ratepayer wrote to the Council last week to this effect: "As Mr. Lang has cost the ratepayers of this country many millions in cold cash with his inflation,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tin Hat Day Was Big Success Martin Place Thronged Yesterday T.B. Soldiers' Fund
WITH the objective of 100,000 Tin Hats, the T.B. Soldiers' Fund flood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last Say Bookies' Verbal War
The stentorian tones of a well-known paddock bookmaker rang out at Rosehill yesterday. A rising torrent of words…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War! Woman Qualifies Dauntless London
How a woman qualified to become an officer of the British Army is revealed by the experience of Mrs. Gordon Potts, wife of an Eton College…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Jeames" Traditions Pass Vote War London
WITH duchesses, countesses, and baronets' wives tearing down social barriers in the party cause, what will be the effect upon their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Bread War WOLLONGONG
As a result of last week's bread "war." all local bakers are now charging 4d a loaf cash and 5ld if booked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Textile Trouble War Helped Profits But More Wanted Lower Wagers
THE employers action in serving claims on textile workers. In the manner they have and asking them to accept an average reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Endurance Swim. Won By One-legged Soldier
F. Roberts, a one-legged soldier, won the endurance swim at Rushcutter Bay Baths last night. He remained in the water for 50 hours 42 minutes, 45 seconds. C. Zimmy (America),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Radio History German Preparedness For War
The extraordinary precautions taken by the German Government in ordre to be prepared with wireless stations when the war broke out were the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bread War Secret Prices Some Pay More
The bread war has never been so keen as it is at the present time. Competiton and depression are playing a variety of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.m. Cold About Ice Cream War
Rivalry between ice cream vendors for rights to serve the pupils at Ashfield school has become to keen that there have been several fights, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guerrilla War Advocated by Sutherland Only Way to Defeat Coal Owners Enginemen Meet Cessnock
Guerilla watfare--attacking one industry at a time--was the policy virtually decided on by a[?] meeting of enginedrivers at Cessnock…
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