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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
6,728 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250
Sir,—From experience, I thoroughly endorse the vigorous opposition expressed by the Commissioner of Repatriation to the suggestion that returned soldiers should be treated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Soldiers' Day," May 9, has been added to the long list of Fascist holidays, says the Rome correspondent of "The Times."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE biggest battle of the China war is being fought on a 300-mile front. The scene of action is south of the middle reaches of the Yangtse River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →President Roosevelt is definitely opposed to the proposal that a referendum be taken before the United States may…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Away There should no longer be any doubt From Home, as to Britain's intention to take the side of France against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Maintenance of the Singapore base, thus cutting Japanese communications with the west, would be sufficient to win any war with Japan." This is the opinion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The War Minister, Mr. Hore Belisha, will tell the House of Commons to-night that Britain's mechanised army will be transferred to France…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mention of a "state of warfare" at the small mining township of Kahibah on the southern outskirts of Greater Newcastle, was made in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There is a most curlous position in Spain, particularly in Madrid where a small war has been occurring within a larger war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two days before the launching of a Japanese offensive against the Chinese dollar, the British Government announces that it will back the dollar. On Friday, Japan establishes its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cabinet's decision to group the army under five commands is designed to place the organisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain plans to build an army which can be used on the Continent. This historic announcement was made in the House of Commons to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speaking at the opening of the new church of St. Thomas More, at Brighton le Sands, on Sunday last, his Grace Archbishop Gilroy made interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Federal Cabinet today approved a sweeping reorganisation of the Australian military forces. The present "top heavy" system will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tsining (Suiyuan, China).—The cold here is already intense. The temperature about the middle of November fell to 5 deg. Fahrenheit below zero. By…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An avalanche in the Swiss High Alps engulfed an infantry column of 22 men, who were attached to a military school. Four men, including a captain, were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Widespread discontent among the Japanese soldiers in China is more and more finding its expression in open mutinies and protests at the failure of the authorities to redeem their promises. on January 22 some 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lyall Wilkie, 24, of Tully, a member of the [?]ocal militia, was critically wounded last night at the barracks. When he was cleaning a service rifle it bumped on the wall, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Despair makes us credulous -- and credulity makes quacks rich. It is impossible to protect every sick person from the pretensions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police divisional tug-o'-war championships will be decided at the Sports Ground on Saturday night. Finalists are Regent Street, under…
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