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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

4,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 205

War Fear Stressed by Labor Report Of National Executive Wide Appeal

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 8

DEMONSTRATING that in the face of the present, world-wide economic crisis, Tory…

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Fierce Brawl Two Wounded In Street Fight Stiletto Used

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 1

A STARTLING story was told to police officers last night follownig a fierce fight outside an hotel in Gcorge-stret, city…

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Australian War Memorial Museum

Truth · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 20

SINCE it was announced at the beginning of this month that the Australian War Memorial Museum in prince Alfred Park would be closed on January 31, there has…

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War Stories Contest Hair Stands On End In Moments Like These Strange Arabian Nightmare Tale War Memories Recalled By Competition

The Sun · Sunday 20 January 1935 · page 9

To bring to light and print those many unpublished stories of the war that live in the memories of the men who were "over there," "The Sunday Sun" is offering each week a prize of Two Guineas for the best article…

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Anzac Tattoo May Be Abandoned

The Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

The military tattoo, held annuaily as a finale of the Anzac Day celebrations, may have to be abandoned this year because the Showground will be…

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Wounded Policeman. Operation To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 10

Constable John Arthurson, 32, of Bargo, who was shot when attempting to stop the escape of three thieves in a Bargo store recently, will undergo an operation in the…

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Boer War Veterans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

Members of the South African 2nd ContinSent celebrated the 35th anniversary of their departure for active service in the Boer War by holding a smoke social at Trinity Hall,…

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Ex-soldiers' Children at Seaside. Woy Woy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 11

On Saturday 22 children, the sons and daughters of ex-service men, arrived at Woy Woy from Mudgce to spend a fortnight's holiday. The visit has been arranged by the…

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Former Soldiers Evicted Harsh Treatment By Fed. Govt. Protest Rally

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 6

THE treatment meted out to returned soldiers and their dependents by the Federal Government was strongly condemned at a…

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Caught in Cabin Wounded Man Walks Miles for Operation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 9

WALCHA, Monday. -- The blood gushing from his wounds, James Morton, a city softgoods traveller, forced his way out of the driving cabin of a…

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Late Earl Haig. Support by Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

At a recent meeting of the Ex-imperial subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held at Wingello House, the attack by Mr. Lloyd George on the late Earl Haig was discussed,…

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Suicide-- Cowardly or Brave? Man Asked Woman Then Gassed Himself Sick Soldier

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

WHEN he asked a woman acquaintance whether she thought a man who took, his life was courageous or cowardly,…

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Attacks on Haig Ex-imperial Soldiers Make Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Ex-Imperial members of the R.S.S.I.L.A. are protesting against the recent attack by Mr. Lloyd George on the late Earl Haig…

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Old Soldiers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

"OLD soldiers never die, they simply fade away," but not in New South Wales apparently. Membership of the Returned Soldiers League is steadily increasing, and the goal of 20,000 members in this State for 1934 has been…

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Wounded Man Still Critical

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

Albert R. F. Valentin, 40, who was shot through the chest in a house in Macaulay Street, Leichhardt, early yesterday morning, is still in a…

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Stage War Actress Refuses Leading Part New Play "Black" London

The Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 1

MARY ELLIS, the New York actress and singer, has cabled refusing the leading part in Ivor Novello's…

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War Profiteering in Japan The East Copies the Evil Example of the West

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

THE writer has been reading a most artistically illustrated publication entitled, "Japan Yesterday and To-morrow," issued by The Japanese Government. This…

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Soldiers' Memorial. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

Sir,—From the account of a recent deputation made to the Government in the interest of sandstone workers, certain statements were made in connection with the Soldiers'…

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Theatre War

The Sun · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 29

London, Wednesday.--Drury Lane management will ask the Minister for Labor to mediate in the dispute with the Equity Association. the…

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Obsolete Ships. H.M.A.Ss. Brisbane and Anzac. Cruiser's Last Voyage. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 12

Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy, H.M.A.S. Brisbane and H.M.A.S. Anzac, are soon to be stripped. H.M.A.S. Brisbane, a light cruiser of…

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