Anzac Day was commemorated throughout the Empire and in Australia as never before. It was as though a legion of memories, marching with divine honours to posterity, had paused in their progress to point the way to a new faith. ...
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Article : 124 wordsOn his ninth tour of the world Sir Jehangir Kothari, O.B.E. arrived in Sydney yesterday, after having visited the Society Islands, the Polynesian Group, and Fiji. Travel has ...
Article : 630 wordsThere were many tear-stained cheeks in the crowd which flocked to the Gates of Remembrance at Woolloomooloo. Mothers and widows of fallen soldiers for the most part, they ...
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Article : 948 wordsThe airship R100 was transferred from her shed to the mooring tower at Cardington this afternoon. The conditions were good when the handling party started to move the ...
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Article : 144 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Hill) stated to-day that the Government was prepared to fight shipping companies to a finish if they persisted in their determination to employ foreigners on ...
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Article : 81 wordsFollowing the recent resignation of the Mayor of Maclean comes the announcement of the resignation of the Deputy Mayor (Alderman W. Heffernan). There were already three ...
Article : 71 wordsMajor De Havllland arrived at Melbourne at 5.10 o'clock this afternoon in a Hawk Moth six-cabin monoplane. This machine, which is the first commercial machine built by De ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Apr 1930, Page 13
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