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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
6,728 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 250
A POSITIVE declaration that there will be no war in 1939 is contained in a private memorandum issued to-day by the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax. The memorandum, circulated among the inner group of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A plan to reduce the risk of a black-out in Sydney in the event of war has been placed before the Minister for Works (Mr. Spooner). It recommends the connection by underground cables…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Harold Holt, M.P., has joined as an ordinary gunner the Fourth Artillery Brigade of the Australian militia forces. Mr, Holt attended the drill hall of the unit in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →“The Kogarah Soldiers’ Hall is absolute disgrace to the district and the council should help to have either improvements made, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Veterans' Home at Narrabeen will be officially opened on Anzac Day (April 25) Ex-servicemen who desire admission to the…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Affrays between Nazis and peasants occur every day in the Rhineland Fortress Zone, says the Cologne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EVIDENCE that the A.I.F. "stick-together" spirit still survives was given yesterday by the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's war-time bargain with the Arabs did not include Palestine. This contention is still maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The "Herald" of February 27 contained a report of the South African soldiers' annual reunion, and it is particularly pleasing to note that at this function speeches…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Import restrictions in one form or another were an imperative-need for New Zealand at the end of last year. This is revealed by the year-end figures of external trade. Exports totalled £58,376,000 and imports £55,422,000; the inadequacy of the balance of £2,954,000 is revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Allen of Hurtwood has died in Switzerland. He was 49 years of age. Leader of the conscientious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prime Minister Mr. MacKenzie King, warned the House of Commons yesterday that it might be called upon to decide peace or war for Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Conflicting Labor policies on war have been examined by the full executive of the Australian Council of Trade Unions this week with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A suggestion that returned soldier patients might receive treatment at ordinary hospitals, instead of at special repatriation hospitals, was vigorously…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldiering on the Indian Frontier accustomed me to murder and sudden death, but Shanghai, nowadays, is far more dangerous. Chinese patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →TEN thousand Australian seamen, possessing skill that would make them valuable instructors in naval technique, are being overlooked in the Commonwealth's campaign for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Members intend to urge the Commonwealth Government to grant service pensions to "burnt-out" Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →It has been fascinating to watch the quickening of a great city which was previously almost moribund, says the "Daily Telegraph's" special correspondent, paying tribute to the Nationalists' first steps in reconstructing the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LONDON, Sunday. -- Lord Allen of Hurtwood, former Labor peer, has died in Switzerland, aged 49. As Clifford Allen, he made his name in…
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