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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
3,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 164
WHEN it comes to gloom, the palm must be handed to Mr. F. J. Smith, director of General Theatres Corporation. Mr. Fred Smith is yet another accountant In Greater Union and Hoyts circuit of theatres is sunk between £4,000,000 and £5,000,000 of Australian shareholders' money, he said. This, he predicted, would be totally lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING upon the suggestion of a Sydney weekly newspaper that the Premier, Mr. Stevens, should appear before the Film Inquiry to give evidence concerning his alleged holdings of shares in a picture company,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THERE'S an ancient wisecrack about the Irishman who joined in a fight because it was a fight, and the Scot who rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE first official announcement of long expected sweeping changes in the Far East was made this morning when Chang Hsiaohsu,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It is more than 15 years since the war, but special legislation still exists in N.S.W. discriminating against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WHEN will real action be taken to protect operation patients from the deadly germs lurking in surgical catgut? CATGUT is imported haphazardly into this country. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ernest Victor Clanfield, who was shot at Alton Downs, near Rockhampton, on Tuesday morning while he was loading wood on to a trolley, died last night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Complaints made to the Glenelg police led to the arrest early on Saturday morning of a well-known resident. He was apprehsnded after a chase in which six shots were fired…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The bread war is still being waged at Bondi. The lowest price to-day was two loaves for 5½d. Some shops were selling two loaves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALTHOUGH certain bakers claim that they are losing badly on the deal, the bread war at Bondi is still being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GENERAL ARAKI, War Minister and Japan's military leader, has resigned his post in the Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for War (General Araki) has tendered his resignation, which has been accepted. He will be succeeded by General Sanjuro Hayashi, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LEAVING a trail of dead and wounded behind as they fled from Basle (Switzerland), two bandits were surrounded in a forest by 400 police and a detachment of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Differences of opinion about the application of the policy of preference to returned soldiers by the Federal Government have arisen between the Returned Soldiers' League and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Woollahra Council will endeavour to have Prince George unveil the Rose Bay war memorial on the occasion of his visit to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Winchrombe, Carson, Ltd., reports:—Though wool values have recently shown fluctuation, reason exists to anticipate that the relatively small quantity now remaining on hand to be sold in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A concert held at the Rivoli Theatre, Parramatta, last Sunday night for the benefit of the T.B. Soldiers and Sailors' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Royal Agricultural Society will again provide seating accommodation for the members of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of New…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales will again provide seating accommodation for members of the Limbless Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was such an avalanche of war films a few years ago that a producer who now uses the war as a background runs a considerable risk. Some people developed a distaste for war…
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