Company Earnings In 1946 Mostly Less Than Pre-War
Only about a third of public companies in 11 selected groups showed improved results last year, compared with profits in 1939, the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
4,665 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 234
Twelfth Instalment of the "Herald's" Prize War Storry the Winds Are Still
IN the early hours of the next morning, they heard the beating of aircraft engines. It was a steadier, more…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine Blocks in Harden Estate for Soldier Settlement
NINE blocks on "Bouyeo" Estate in the Harden district are being thrown open for soldier settlement. Applications from members and ex-members of the services must be lodged between February 10 and March 21 with the Crown Land Agent at Boorowa…
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"Landholder": (1) Yes, such a block may be made freehold. (2) Application would have to be made to the Lands Department, Bridge Street, Sydney, to…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Nine More Blocks For N.S.W. Soldier Settlement
NINE blocks on Boll[?] Estate, Harden, had been resumed for so[?] settlement, announced the N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr.Dunn)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ex-soldier's Rights To House
The Deputy Rent Controller (Mr. J. Morgan) commented today on a statement in "The Sun"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers "March In Heavy Rain"
Mr. W. M. Currey, M.L.A., said yesterday that an officer had recently marched 30 soldiers at Greta Camp for half an hour in pouring rain as fatigue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Flaw In War Gratuity Act
THE case of a deceased soldier who willed his war gratuity to his mother, and on her death to his sister, has revealed a curious anomaly in the War Gratuity Act. The sister is not entitled to the gratuity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The war against the T.B. menace
AT least 9000 people are walking about New South Wales with active tuberculosis, spreading the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Export Trade Is Wrecked By Civil War London "Observer" Special Correspondent
CHINA is labouring under a disastrous adverse trade balance. During the first eleven months of 1946 British exports to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Turks' Pro-german Sympathy Trade Ties Important Factor Legacy From World War I
ISTANBUL, Saturday.--Americans are sometimes irked at the amount of pro-German sentiment in Turkey today. IT is not a militant spirit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turks' Pro-german Sympathy Trade Ties Important Factor Legacy From World War I
ISTANBUL, Saturday.--Americans are sometimes irked at the amount of pro-German sentiment in Turkey today. IT is not a militant spirit of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Turks' Pro - German Sympathy Trade Ties Important Factor Legacy From World War I
ISTANBUL Saturday.--Americans are sometimes irked at the amount of pro- German sentiment in Turkey today. IT is not a militant spirit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thirteenth Instalment of the "Herald's" Prize War Story the Winds Are Still Illustrated by James Phillips
MARIKA stood up and he saw the lamplight glint on her brown face and brown neck and bare brown…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Speed-up of Ex-soldier Settlement
State Cabinet decided yesterday to introduce legislation next session, "to speed up settlement of ex-servicemen on the land."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers Climbing Cliff After Rescue
SOLDIERS from Middle Head climbed down a steep, slippery cliff face to rescue the men involved in today's launch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Climbing Cliff After Rescue
SOLDIERS from Middle Head climbed down a steep, slippery cliff face to rescue the men involved in today's launch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers Climbing Cliff After Rescue
SOLDIERS from Middle Head climbed down a steep, slippery cliff face to rescue the men involved in today's launch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →23,000 Soldiers' Wills Unclaimed
The Army Records Office in Sydney is holding about 23,000 unclaimed wills of New South Wales soldiers. This was stated yesterday by an Army…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →There's An International Upset Over A £2,000,000 Treasure Taken From Canadian Churches Treasure worth £2,000,000, sent to Canada for safekeeping by the Polish Government soon after the outbreak of war, has been taken from hiding places in Canadian monasteries by a mysterious "man with a lump behind his ear," who gave the correct password, "Holy Virgin of Czestochova." Opponents of the present Warsaw Government claim the treasure is now in Quebec, but will not be handed over while the present Government is in power
A SERIOUS international situation is likely to arise over the treasure, which includes 136 pieces of 16th Century Gobelin tapestries,…
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