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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

4,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 205

Armistice Signed in Beer War Goulburn Goes Back To 6d Mug GOULBURN

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 10

THE last shot in the beer war that has rocked Goulburn for the past week or two was fired this morning, and an armistice was…

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Ex-soldier Evicted. Arrears in Payment of Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 12

Mr. F. J. Cawsey, a returned soldier, was evicted from his home in Basil-road, Bexley, yesterday by authority of a court order obtained against him by the War Service Homes…

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Anzac Day Dress

The Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

In order to have uniformity of dress among war veterans taking part in the Anzac Day march in Sydney, the Returned Soldiers' League…

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The Anzac Brethren

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 16

AS David cleaved to Jonathan, so did Palmer to McCrane; but I doubt if Jonathan would have done for…

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Anzac Pilgrims Days For Travelling

The Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

War veterans who propose to take advantage of the free rail travel concession, sanctioned by the Government for the Anzac Day celebrations…

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Anzac Memorial. Reopened to the Public

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

Without ceremony, the Anzac Mrmoilal in Hyde Park was again opened to the public yesterday morning. The building was closed after it was officially…

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War Memorial Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

To raise funds to enable work to be started on the Geogee-Randwick war memorial hall, a concert will be held at the Clovelly Theatre at 8.13 p.m. to-morrow. The State president of the Returned…

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War Memorial Hospital

The Methodist · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

The members of the Women's Guild are very busy with arrangements for the Annual Fete to be held in March. This annual effort is to provide linen for the hospital, and this year will require…

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Man Drowned. Two Men Wounded. Opening of Duck Shooting Season. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 16

Tragedy marked the opening of the duck shooting season in Victoria. One man was drowned and two men were wounded. Jack White, a young man, was drowned in…

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Motoring Australia's Own War Car New Factor in Commonwealth Defence

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

WHEN Major General J. H. Bruche, retiring Chief of the General Staff, put it up to the former Minister for Defence, Sir George…

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Sick Soldiers Rail And Tram Passes

The Sun · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

The withdrawal by the Government of disabled soldiers' metal tram and rail passes, on the admission of these soldiers to Repatriation…

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Two Wounded In Street During Betting Quarrel Fist Fight Then Four Shots Painful Shock for Passerby

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 2

Though four revolver shots were fired in a crowd of nearly 200 at Erskineville, yesterday afternoon, only…

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Prizewinning Stories of the War Trembled on His Patch of Bare Ground Grim Duel As 'Plane Was Signalled

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 14

First prize of £2 2s in this week's "Sundays Sun" War Stories Competition is awarded to Mr. G. A. Goeldner of Sutherland, who tells a tale of a grim duel at Passchendaele. Mr. R. Mather of 8 Premier-street, Marrickville secures second…

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Navy and Army Are the Idols of Japanese Politicians Are Pushed Into Back Place War Services Stand No Interference "Security First" Is the National Slogan London

The Sun · Sunday 17 February 1935 · page 5

The Tokyo correspondent of "The Times" discussing the temper of Japan regarding naval disarmament, emphasises that the Japanese do not regard the Navy's antagonism to treaties as a usurpatio of authority, any more than…

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Wounded by Shots

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 4

Two out of a crowd of 200 people were wounded on Saturday when four shots were fired after an alleged starting-price betting brawl at…

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Two Men Wounded in Affray

The Labor Daily · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 5

DETECTIVES are still seeking a man who is said to have wounded two men on Saturday evening in George Street,…

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War Heroine

The Sun · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 1

Mile. Thuliez, a War heroine, who, together with Edith Cavell, saved hundreds of Allied soldiers from capture by the enemy, being…

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Stray Bullets. Shots Fired During Fight. Two Men Wounded

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 9

Two men were wounded by bullets when four shots were fired during a fierce brawl on a vacant allotment near the corner of Erskineville-road and George-street, Erskineville, on…

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War to Art Purpose In Life

The Sun · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 9

BELIEVING that a man's life is barren if without purpose. Colonel W. S. S. Harvest, who arrived to-day by the Port Dunedin,…

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No Need for War Not Biological Necessity, Says Clergyman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 5

"War is not a biological necessity, because nature has not provided man with any natural weapons for war," said Rev. Dr. Wyndham Heathcote,…

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