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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
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ONE of Manly's best known identities, Matthew George Fawkner, Alderman of Manly Council, once alderman of Petersham Council, and in business life a whisky traveller, filled other roles in his busy life last week when…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THE possibility of another world war developing out of the present situation in Manchuria is being discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A PIECE of lead piping, divided into four sections, with an inner casing of zinc This was the earliest form of incendiary bombs used by the Germans for the destruction of ships and of munition factories in America. IN each section Was a different chemical. In one section a corrosive acid. The acid ate through…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Australian-Italia Shipping Company announces a visit to Gallipoli as part of a tour of 13 different countries, for Anzac Day this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distributors in Australia of American films will meet this week, probably on Wednesday, to discuss the refusal of Australian exhibitors to accept in full their terms for the supply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The war among American distributors in the film industry and Australian exhibitors is still on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I sometimes think that never blows so red. "The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VICTIMS mad with irritation and tearing off their respirators, people maddened and losing all mental control--these results are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—With so much controversy raging here and abroad in regard to war debt payments, to quote a few natural and inexorable laws governing financial transactions of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From the reticence maintained by the theatre owners (the exhibitors) and the Hollywood exchanges (the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the following extracts taken from a powerful article in London "Daily Herald," by Lieut. Colonel Arthur Osburn, a Mons veteran, the writer makes a stirring appeal for the guidance of our youth into right channels, if future wars are to be preveitted:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The manager of the State Theatre (Mr. O. G. Perry) said yesterday that enough films were available for showing at the State Theatre to enable it to remain open for an indefinite…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the excitement of arrival and the French people's welcome to the Oronsay at Noumea, there were men on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian exhibitors of American talkies are more hopeful of an early settlement being reached in the film dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Shanhaikwan fighting may develop into a new war involving Peking and Tientsin, says the "Daily Mail" correspondent at Peking. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To break the block buying insisted on by some American film distributors a Sydney bank is prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DOZEN Samoan men and women were admitted to hospital with knife, spear and axe wounds a few days ago during a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THERE were tragic happenings in Geneva, the city of the League of Nations, on November 9. Swiss troops fired with machine-guns upon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AS it the tribulations of depression were not enough, the representatives of the capitalist class are preparing the world for Another War. In solemn tones they warn us that we are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four months remain vet before our Rugby Union team takes ship for South Africa, but the tour continues to be debated from every possible angle…
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