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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
13,407 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
Britain's biggest political sensation of the war has been caused by the official announcement that the Secretary of State for War, Mr. L. Hore-Belisha, and the Minister for Information, Lord Macmillan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AS a result of changes brought about by war, it may be expected that gross incomes in rural industries will advance by over 20 per cent. compared with last year. The fixed price for wool is 30 per cent. higher than the price actually received for 1938-39; the price of wheat is now 50 per cent. higher than in December of last year, and the price…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →KERMIT ROOSEVELT, second son of President Theodore Roosevelt, was a captain in the British Army in the World War…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →In the Divorce Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, two members of the Second A.I.F. petitioned for decrees nisi. The first case was that of Frederick Athol…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →No restrictions exist whereby soldiers of the Second A.I.F. leaving for service overseas will be prevented from taking any amount of their money away with them…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Every man serving in his Majesty Forces has both military and civilian rights, and is subject to civil lay for any civil offence he may commit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leningrad radio to-day admitted that soldiers of the Red Army were deserting to the Finns. The announcer appealed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FEW Australians above five years of age have not had a bet at one time or another. Betting, or gambling as it is harshly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Private Herbert Richard Lloyd, of the Second A.I.F., is spending his leave in Sydney endeavoring to trace his parents before he leaves for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →X-ray examinations of the 6000 members of the Second A.I.F. at Ingleburn have revealed that only a very small percentage are suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following Thursday's march of the Second A.I.F. nearly 120 men enlisted for service with Australia's new army at Victoria Barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The statesmen who settled the last war established the basis of the present war. This was stated by Mr. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gladys Moncrieff was made an unofficial member of the 2nd A.I.F. last night. Soldiers wrung her hand and kissed her, when she stood among…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expecting his divorce to be completed without four hours of receiving his decree nisi yesterday, Raymond Cyril Woods, 32,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KNOWLEDGE that unfamiliar and difficult circumstances have been overcome in the past is…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Scandinavia is becoming daily more important that the Western Front or the Near East. The two factors which are making it increasingly important are: (1) The desire of Germany and Russia for a speedy end to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Referring to the proposed tax on "war-time" profits, to be brought in by the Commonwealth Government, the official organ of the Taxpayers'…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →WHEN the 6000 men of the A.I.F. sail for service overseas they will leave behind many times…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Dr. Macquarie discusses the quickened tempo of war-time life which makes the thyroid gland work overtime. He prescribes: WAR conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Saturday. -- The New Year opened well in the markets, and the general tone since has remained satisfactory. This is regarded as an…
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