A Soldier's Wit. How a Private Supped with an Emperor
The evening before the battle of Ulm, when Napoleon the First, in company with Marshal Berthier, was walking incognito through the camp, and listening…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1932
3,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 161
Judge's Speech Disapproved by Returned Soldiers. BRISBANE
At a dinner organised by the Returned Soldiers' League at Rockhampton last night, Mr. Justice Brennan criticised the appointment of the Federal Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Bruce)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blinded Soldiers. Pension Cuts Criticised. MELBOURNE
The Lord Mayor (Councillor H. Gengoult Smith), in declaring open the conference of the Australian Blinded Soldiers' Association at Anzac House yesterday expressed the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Ceremony
Mr. E. N. MacCullock, of Bankstown, writes to suggest that those persons who whole-heartedly favour the due recognition of Anzac Day should be invited to forward donations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Anzac Service
Fairfield R.S. and S.I.L, of A. has been granted council's permission to hold a commemoration service' in Fairfield Park on Anzac Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foam of War
While foam shoots up from the prow of this United Slates battleship, as she manoeuvres near Hawaii. There is no change in their programme, it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Condemned by Methodist President
Rev. J. W. Burton, B.A., retiring Methodist President, in the course of his official address on Wednesday night, at the annual conference,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good War Record. Given a Chance
James O’Rourke (40) labourer, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing before Mr. Mac Dougal, S.M., at the Kogarah Court on Tuesday, and he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Economc Councils. ' Post-war Experiments. I.
Amongst the interesting features of the present veiled dictatorship of the Bruening Government in Germany is the temporary eclipse of the German 'Parliament of industry."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on Rabbits Co-operative Campaign in Victoria
THE annual six-weeks combined campaign against rabbits has opened in Victoria, and will last six weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Hero in Trouble. Brick Thrown at Shop Window
Described by the police prosecutor as possessing a wonderful war record, James William Gibbs, 38, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A.R. Girls Prepared U.S.A. PILOTS
With landing grounds dotted all over the place in America it is a simple matter to fly "from place to place just to get…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Govt. Does Not Want War, But-- Circumstances To Decide No Assurance Canberra
Reference to the enormous misery and suffering caused by the last war was made by Mr. Ward (Lab., N.S.W.), in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Discipline As the Main Idea Not All War Spirit in Cadet Corps Masters' Views
Headmasters of most of Sydney's biggest church schools deny the assertion of Rev. J. W. Burton that school cadet corps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thousands Die in Liquor War English Author's Book Will Stir America New York
THE United States has a crime army of 1,000,000 people actively engaged, or dependent on, illicit pursuits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Producers and the Eastern War How Will Wheat and Wool Markets React to Extension of Fighting?
OPINIONS regarding the probable effect of the China-Japan trouble on the markets for Australian products vary in wool and wheat trading circles, but even those who take a hopeful view of the position admit that their view will have to be modified in the event of action by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Preference. Decision at Albury. ALBURY
At the Police Court to-day, the case "was concluded in which T. Oldfield, secretary of the Albury sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, alleged that, on October 5, 1931,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Returned Soldier's Lapse
When a man was charged with stealing from Woolworth's, Ltd., Hurstville; at the Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday, he told the Magistrate that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes From a Countryman's Diary An Oriental War—Producers and Rail Freight Rates— More and Better Grass—Russian Wheat Plans— Graziers and Meat Plans We and the East
IF the threatened big dust-up in the East develops, where do Australian primary producers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Fellowship of Women
On Thursday night, the Anzac Fellowship of Women's music circle gave a concert at Graythwaite, North Sydney. Miss Katherine Beverley arranged the programme, which was…
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