Unofficial History A.I.F. The Anzac Spirit
WHEN the 55th and 56th Battalions " took over from the 12th Division near Gueudercourt, in October 1916, two 55 th Battalion runners were making…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1932
3,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 161
Current Literature War's Alarms
Sir John Fortescue, cfficial historian of the British Amy, has unearthed, in the course of his investigstions, a quantity of out-ofthe-way material which, though interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Position Is Clarified China-japan War Over Railway Now You Know
"Clarify," said the editor, "the situation in China, for the benefit of our more intelligent readers."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Army Takes the Biscuit Rations Carried in Caps Efficient War Machine Fast Moves Tokio
Despite its reverses in China, the Japanese Army is still regarded as the most efficient fighting machine since the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Stop War Plan Raising an Army to Make Peace Stand Unarmed Between Foes in China Field London
Three well-known church leaders are ready to attempt to end the Chino-Japanese conflict by standing unarmed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.i.f. Cemetery Returned Men Want Block of Land
THE Returned Soldiers' League and the Legion of Ex-Service Clubs are anxious to secure a gift of 40 acres of land…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charlie Chan and War Story
WARNER OLAND goes back to his favorite role of Charlie Chan at the Regent to carry on the admirable work of this detective in "Charlie Chan's Chance." On his way to see his baby son in Honolulu, be is only…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Please! It Is NOT War
The delegates at Geneva--between alarmist duckings at Japan's attempt to teach her elders how to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Months' War Sympathy with the Chinese Adelaide
THE trouble in the Far East will probably last six months, and the Japanese will emerge victorious, said the news editor of the Peiping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liberty in Death Prisoner Shot Dead: Warder Wounded Gaol Plot
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Reginald James Barker (18), who was shot dead while trying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nations United In Sad War Memory
THE Australian Legion of Ex-Service Clubs has decided to have wreaths placed on the London Cenotaph. and the German National War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Bond Back to Nation Basic Wage-ite's Challenge to Wealthy
Mr. W. P. Hunt, of 71 Rawson Avenue, Tamworth, on the basic wage, offers to hand his war bond back to the nation if other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Debts Should Go View of Noted Economist Banks' Credit
All war debts and reparations must be cancelled, or the burden of national debt lessened by a voluntary conversion on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trotting Mare. Wounded in Stall Before Race. GOULBURN
At the Gunning Show, the trotting mare Alma Lu was apparently slashed near the fetlock with a knife. The owner (Mr. Selby Coves, of Gurrundah) left the stall just before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shot in Front Op His Girl Youth Dangerously Wounded Hobart
Hugh Wilson, a fruit-grower, has been arrested on a charge of attempted murder. IT is alleged that as Charles August…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pensions. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your issue of the 20th inst. contains a report of the Auditor-General's recommendations for further economy, in which he said that last year an all-round reduction of 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hesitation Funerals War on Premature Burial Life After "Death"
Convinced that the death certification system is inadequate, and that persons are sometimes buried alive, a Sydney organisation hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British War Loan. Talk of Early Conversion. LONDON, Feb. 29
The financial editor of the "Daily Telegraph," commenting on the continued demand for British stocks, states: "The possibility of an early conversion is being actively discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →European Dogs of War Strain at Leash Menace to Peace of the World the Nazis of Germany Hitler's Move
The present position is a menace to the peace of Europe. Until the nations agree to tackle the question of reparations and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Monument. Paddington Council's Action
At last night's meeting of the Paddington Council, the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League (Paddington sub-branch) wrote stating that it was realised that the…
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