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  • GERMANY ACCEPTS DEFEAT ARMISTICE SIGNED ON MONDAY COMPLETE SURRENDER ALLIED TERMS ACCEPTED CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION). NEW YORK, Monday, 3.5 a.m. The State Department at Washington announces that Germany has signed the armistice agreement. LONDON, Monday, 11.35 a.m. Germany has accepted the armistice terms imposed by the Allies. LONDON, Monday, Noon. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) announces that the armistice was signed at 5 o'clock on Monday morning. Hostilities ceased at 11 a.m. OFFICIAL MESSAGE. [ tagged as Armistice Day WWI ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 5
    News 383 words

    The following message was received from the Secretary of State for Colonies through the Gover nor-General by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) shortly before midnight:— ...
  • WREATHS FOR ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 10 November 1927, page 13
    News ILLUSTRATED 35 words

    About 2,600 of these wreaths and about 160,000 poppies have been made by Mr. W. L. Foster, a returned soldier, of Melbourne, for the adornment of war memorials on Armistice Day. ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY AT CANBERRA. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1929, page 5
    News ILLUSTRATED 34 words

    Armistice Day was officially observed in Canberra in front of Federal Parliament House. After the two minutes' silence flags were lowered and dipped for the sounding of the Last Post. ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY IN LONDON. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 20 December 1927, page 13
    News ILLUSTRATED 55 words

    The Impressive scene at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, during the two minutes' silence on Armistice Day, which was celebrated this year with even more reverence and solemnity than usual. A view showing a small section of the enormous gathering which Included His Majesty the King and the Royal Princes. ...
  • Armistice Day at Mons, 1918. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Saturday 11 November 1933, page 13
    News ILLUSTRATED 32 words

    An artist's reconstruction of the scene on November 11, 1918, at Mons. when British, troops entered the historic Belgian town amid the joyful welcome of the inhabitants. ...
  • No title [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 19 January 1929Supplement: Saturday Camera Supplement, page 6
    News ILLUSTRATED 304 words

    [?]Half a million people celebrated Armistice Day in Rome on November 11, when the King of Italy and Mussolini led the celebrations in front of the Unknown Warrior's Tomb. The photograph shows the huge crowd in front of the Cenotaph. ...
  • Repairing Big Ben:: Historic Scenes on Nov 11, 1918 [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 8 May 1945, page 11
    News ILLUSTRATED 171 words

    REPAIRING THE FACE OF BIG BEN, the famous clock over the British Houses of Parliament, for V-E night, when the clock tower will be floodlit by searchlights. Many of the 365 panes of glass on each of the four dials were blasted during air raids on London, but Big Ben still sent out its time signals to the ...
  • Armistice Day. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Tuesday 7 November 1922, page 3
    News 35 words

    In commemoration of Armistice Day His Majesty the King desires complete silence and suspension of business and work for a period of two ...
  • Armistice Day. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Friday 13 November 1925, page 4
    News 33 words

    Armistice Day was observed with every reverence, throughout the Commonwealth, yesterday. Impressive observances took place in Adelaide. ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 29 October 1938, page 2
    News 52 words

    LONDON, Thursday.—The King Will attend the Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph. The oversea organisation of the Haig Fund has ...
  • ARMISTICE MEDAL. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 16 March 1929, page 17
    News ILLUSTRATED 51 words

    The Royal Mint, London, has struck for public issue this medal in commemoration of the signing of the Armistice. The obverse (below) ...
  • Armistice Day. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 21 October 1931, page 7
    News 28 words

    His Majesty the King has decided that Armistice Day (November 11) shall be observed in the same way as in previous years. ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Friday 6 November 1931, page 5
    News 155 words

    The Two Minutes' Silence will be observed on Armistice Day, and the signal to be given will be the tolling of the Post Office bell at 11 a.m. At the conclusion of the ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 1 November 1922, page 6
    News 63 words

    The State branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League, and the council of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Fathers' Association, have made arrangements for the ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Thursday 2 November 1944, page 2
    News 104 words

    Usual observances of the anniversary of the signing of the armistice of 1918 will take place. The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Friday 9 November 1928, page 5
    News 90 words

    All returned soldiers are requested to attend at the Monument on Sunday morning next 11th November (Armistice Day) at 10.45 to observe the two minutes ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Saturday 4 November 1933, page 11
    News 110 words

    The Brisbane branch of the British ExService Legion of Australia is co-operating with the south-eastern district executive, and the Limbless Soldiers' Association, in ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Tuesday 10 November 1931, page 4
    News 138 words

    Tomorrow will be Armistice Day and the R. S. & S. I. L. A. requtest that everyone should wear the universal emblem that will be worn all over Australia, the Flanders ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 11 November 1927, page 8
    News 331 words

    Simply, though none the less deeply or grandly, Armistice Day was celebrated officially by the Commonwealth Government in the national capital ...
  • ARMISTICE CELEBRATIONS [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Tuesday 27 October 1931, page 1
    News 94 words

    To provide funds for the memorial fence which is being erected, in front of the Soldiers Hall, to the memory of all Territorians who Paid the supreme sacrifice the ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 11 November 1936, page 2
    News 1112 words

    Armistice Day will be observed in Canberra to-day. There will be an official ceremony at Parliament House and special ...
  • The Armistice [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 16 November 1918, page 19
    News 222 words

    The signing of the armistice has been celebrated throughout the Allied countries and the United States with almost ...
  • ARMISTICE SIGNED. LONDON, Monday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 16 November 1918, page 5
    News 380 words

    The Washington State Department has announced that Germany has signed the armistice. Lloyd George has announced that the ...
  • COUNTRY SCHOOLS'S ARMISTICE TRIP. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 30 November 1918, page 20
    News 168 words

    It is likely that the signing of the armistice has not been celebrated with more enjoyment than it was at Brighton Becach yesterday, when a large picnic party numbering about 450 arrived ...
  • Armistice Day at Darwin. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 16 November 1918, page 7
    News 256 words

    Every available flag in Darwin appeared to have been requisitioned on Tuesday to honour the signing of the armistice and the cessation of ...
  • Armistice Aftermath AMSTERDAM, Monday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 21 December 1918, page 21
    News 769 words

    The Berlin Correspondent of the United States Press Association says that the elections for the German National Assembly will be held on ...
  • Armistice Aftermath LONDON, Sunday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 21 December 1918, page 7
    News 751 words

    The Amsterdam "Telegraf" antfcipates that a serious, situation will arise, because it exxpects Holland will refuse to hand over the ...
  • FRENCH PRISONERS SHOT. Enemy's Act of Savagery. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 11 December 1918, page 9
    News 478 words

    Reports from the Spanish Embassy in Berlin state that nine French prisoners in the Landenhalz camp were shot at pointblank range and killed by the Germans, and ...
  • GERMANY'S POSITION. GOVERNMENT IS IMPRESSED Austria Wants Peace. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 2 October 1918, page 7
    News ILLUSTRATED 1979 words

    The Hague correspondent of the "Daily News" states, on the authority of a wellknown diplomatic source, that the German Government now realms the imperative ...
  • Latest War News. Armistice Signed with Turkey. ROME, Thursday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 2 November 1918, page 17
    News 921 words

    The result of the week's offensive has been that the Italians have secures 20,000 Austro-German prisoners and liberated 200 villages and ...
  • OUTLOOK FOR RUSSIA. APPEAL TO ALLIES. Fear of German Menace. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 11 November 1918, page 5
    News 305 words

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that concern is being expressed in Russian official circles at the apparent failure to make provision ...
  • ARMISTICE TERMS Decision Due To-day FOCH'S ULTIMATUM "Surrender" or "No Surrender" (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Nov. 10. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 11 November 1918, page 5
    News 351 words

    Opinion in Paris on Saturday was that it is certain that Germany is about to capitulate. Paris messages state that Marshal Foch handed the Allies' armistice terms to the German plenipotentiaries at 9 o'clock on Friday morning. ...
  • THE WHITE FLAG. BORNE BY GERMAN ENVOYS. SCENE AT FOCH'S HEADQUARTERS [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 11 November 1918, page 5
    News 1407 words

    The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" gives the following picturesque story of the armistice meeting:— "French outposts at Le Haudry at 10 ...
  • ENVOYS RECEIVE TERMS. No Cessation of Fighting. (Admiralty, Per Wireless Press.) [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 11 November 1918, page 5
    News 217 words

    BERLIN, Friday, 4 p.m. (Official).—Herr Erzberger, on behalf of the German plenipotentiaries, has sent a message to the German Imperial Chancellor and the German ...
  • Classified Advertising [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 11 November 1918, page 4
    Advertising 1054 words

  • COMMENTS ON THE NEWS. STATEMENT BY MR. WATT. "EVIL IS OVERTHROWN." [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 6
    News 3950 words

    Commenting at midnight upon the information. Mr. Watt said:'—"I know of no words adequate for such an occasion. The long night of suffering and anguish has ...
  • AUSTRIA AND ARMISTICE. Non-Observance Alleged. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 5
    News 115 words

    An Italian message complains that the enemy has not yet complied with the naval clauses of the armistice. Lithuania a Republic. ...
  • THE CITY REJOICES HUGE CHEERING CROWDS Heartfelt Demonstrations PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO-DAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 6
    News 1746 words

    The end at last! What words can tell adequately of the wave of relief that will sweep over the civilised world at tlie news that Germany has capitulated? Heads that ...
  • BAVARIAN REPUBLIC. ROYAL FAMILY FLEES. Whereabouts Unknown. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 5
    News 346 words

    According to Munich newspapers, the King of Bavaria, accompanied by Prince Rupprecht and his daughters, fled at midnight. Their present whereabouts are ...
  • WHAT AN ARMISTICE MEANS. CONDITIONS IMPOSED. DISPERSAL OF TROOPS, [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 6
    News 961 words

    At the moment when the signing of the armistice by the envoys of Germany looms so largely in the public mind, it is of interest to recall the exict nature and effect ...
  • THE "KAMERAD" SPIRIT. Allies Stood Firm. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 5
    News 559 words

    It was hinted in well-informed quarters in Washington that Marshal Foch might extend the time limit for the German reply to the Allies' armistice conditions, because ...
  • TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 12, 1918. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 12 November 1918, page 4
    News 1974 words

    "The Day" has dawned. It Is wellnigh impossible to express in words the joy unfeigned with which the warworn peoples of our allance must hail ...
  • ALLIED TROOPS STOP. Notification by Foch. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 9
    News 128 words

    The following French official announcement is made:— "Marshal Foch has telegraphed to the German command-in-chief:—'The ...
  • THE STRICKEN FOE. ALLIES WILL SHOW MERCY. Hungry To Be Fed. President Wilson's Counsel. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 9
    News 1233 words

    President Wilson addressed the United States Congress at 1 o'clock on Monday afternoon. He said:— "In these anxious times of rapid and ...
  • PARLIAMENTS REJOICE. IN THE SENATE. ADDRESS TO THE KING. Speech by Senator Millen. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 11
    News 12968 words

    When the Senate met yesterday a mood of rejoicing was visible in the fates of the senators who wore patriotic colours and greeted each other heartily with comments ...
  • Rejoicing at Cape Town. CAPE TOWN, Nov. 12. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 9
    News 408 words

    The news of the signing of the armistice was announced at noon in Cape Town by a salute of 10 guns. The occasion was unprecedented as ...
  • POPULAR DEMONSTRATIONS. THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. Scenes in the Streets. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 10
    News 5895 words

    While most of Melbourne's inhabitants snatched a few hours of sleep on Monday night, and rose refreshed to continue their celebrations yesterday, the others stayed ...
  • VICE-REGAL. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 8
    News 192 words

    His Excellency the Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council yesterday morning. His Excellency the Governor, attended ...
  • WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 191[?]. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1918, page 8
    News 791 words

    Although Germany has been allowed to cease fighting, the terms upon which the armistice has been granted leave her with a very busy fortnight. ...
  • NOTES IN PARLIAMENT. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 27 October 1920, page 10
    News 605 words

    "What have we done to deserve this," plaintively asked a member of the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon when the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy ...
  • MONDAY, NOVEMBBR 1, 1920. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 1 November 1920, page 6
    News 2210 words

    The United States will choose a new President to-morrow. He will not be formally elected until the Electoral College meets in January of next, year and ...
  • Senator Millen in London. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 5 November 1920, page 7
    News 178 words

    Senator Millen (Commonwealth Minister for Repatriation) was engaged on Wednesday at the Colonial Office with the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies ...
  • HONOURING THE DEAD. Tribute on Armistice Day. Two-Minutes' Silence to be Observed. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 3 November 1920, page 9
    News 120 words

    In the House of Commons on Monday the Prime Minister (Mr. Lloyd George) announced that on the morning of Armisti[?] Day (November 11) a two-minutes ...
  • ST.PAUL'S CATHEDRAL. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 6 November 1920, page 19
    News 151 words

    The following services will be held in the Cathedral, November 7 ([?]. Sunday after Trinity):— 8 a.m., Holy Communion; 10.45, Matins and Holy Communion (choral). Benedictus (Stainer in A) ...
  • THE "UNKNOWN WARRIOR" BURIAL IN THE ABBEY. Arrangements for Ceremony. King George to Follow Coffin. (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Nov. 7. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 8 November 1920, page 7
    News 680 words

    Final arrangements have been made for interring the body of the unknown warrior in Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day. Lord Curzon states that the Government is ...
  • WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1925. ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 11 November 1925, page 22
    News 418 words

    Seven years ago to-day the armistice was signed on the European battlefield. As the event becomes more and more remote the tragic period of history ...
  • The Canberra Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935. PEACE OR ARMISTICE? [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 11 November 1935, page 2
    News 535 words

    NOVEMBER 11, 1918, was Armistice Day. It came as a relief to a war-wasted world. It was hailed as the begining of a lasting peace—a universal peace and the end of all wars, for had not the soldiers and the peoples been told and fought in the belief ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY ABOLISHED Remembrance Sunday On November 9 [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 10 October 1947, page 4
    News 221 words

    The Commonwealth Government has abolished the observance of Armistice Day on November 11 and, in its place, will commemorate ...
  • The Canberra Times SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1933. ARMISTICE OR REMEMBRANCE? [ tagged as Armistice Day Remembrance Day World War 2 armistice ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 11 November 1933, page 4
    News 331 words

    FIFTEEN years ago an armistice was concluded between the belligerents engaged in the most terrible war waged by mankind. This is the 15th anniversary, and it is being observed at a time when threats and fears of another war have been stirring ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY Public Ceremonies on November 11 [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 2 November 1942, page 2
    News 159 words

    Announcing that the usual Armistice Day observance would be held on November 11, the Deputy Prime Minister (Mu. F[?]rde[?] said that the ...
  • The Canberra Timers FRIDAY NOVEMBER 11, 1932 THE TRAGEDY OF ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 11 November 1932, page 4
    News 804 words

    THE World War is historically recorded as having commenced in 1914, and having ended, so' far as active fighting was" concerned, in 1918. To-day is the 14th anniversary of the day on which arms were laid down on the major battlefields in blood ...
  • NEED NOT HAVE HAPPENED. Leaders Were Weak. MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON WORLD WAR. Strong men could have prevented the war, but the world's leaders in 1914 were weak, declared Mr. D. Lloyd George at an Armistice Day ceremony. LONDON, November 11. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Monday 13 November 1933, page 12
    News 679 words

    The Armistice Day celebrations at the cenotaph and Westminster Abbey followed the customary stately and impressive ceremony. The streets ...
  • "For the cause that lacks assistance, 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance For the future in the distance And the good that we can do." MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1945. PEACE OR ARMISTICE? [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Monday 12 November 1945, page 2
    News 539 words

    Peace is to-day a word relative not absolute in its application in the world about us No more saddening thought for the future can be roused than that after a second world war we celebrate armistice still but have no universal peace. So it was after the previous storm when, ...
  • THE GREAT SILENCE The Governor's remarks on the observance of Armistice Day in Brisbane give a special interest to the following article on The Silence, just received from London. Above is an infra-red photograph of the scene at the Cenotaph on November 11. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Wednesday 20 December 1933, page 10
    News 1261 words

    IS the nation's feeling towards Armistice Day changing? After 15 years we still continue the same ceremony; the parade of old ...
  • COMING EVENTS 1931 NOVEMBER 1931 Armistice Celebrations [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Friday 13 November 1931, page 4
    Detailed lists, results, guides 66 words

  • COMING EVENTS 1931 NOVEMBER 1931 Armistice Celebrations [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Tuesday 10 November 1931, page 2
    Detailed lists, results, guides 79 words

  • The Argus. MELBOURNE, "I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whos[?] list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. Every letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not neccessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the Editor i[?] their letters have been sent to another paper. Rejected letters will not be returned. Correspondents are advised to keep copies of their letters, as this rule will be adhered to strictly. GENERAL. It is requested that all business communications be addressed to the General Manager, or to Wilson and Mackinnon, "The Argus" office. The latest time for receiving advertisements (other than necessarily late Death and Funeral Notices) for "The Argus" is—At City and Suburban News Agents'. 5.45 pm.; at "The Argus" office, 8 p.m. Besides incurring an extra fee, insertion or classification is not guaranteed after 8 p.m. Advertisements should be addressed to the advertising department, not to the Editor. Subscribers to "The Argus" experiencing any difficulty in obtaining their papers are requested to communicate with the Circulation Manager, "The Argus" office, Melbourne. The address of the London office of "The Argus" and "The Australasian" is 80 Fleet street, London, E.C. 4. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1926. ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 11 November 1926, page 10
    News 2786 words

    The silent moments which will arrest the concerns, of this day will be to nearly everyone an intense personal experience. Each will find his or her own ...
  • CHURCH SERVICES CHURCH OF ENGLAND November 8 Twenty-Second Sunday After Trinity ARMISTICE SUNDAY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 7 November 1936, page 2
    Detailed lists, results, guides 973 words

  • CHURCH SERVICES (Sunday, November 12, 1933). CHURCH OF ENGLAND CANBERRA Remembrance Sunday (Armistice) [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Saturday 11 November 1933, page 5
    Detailed lists, results, guides 625 words

  • ARMISTICE DAY SERVICE [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Friday 9 November 1928, page 5
    News 109 words

    On Sunday next the eleventh of November Armistice Day will be quietly honoured in many lands It is well that it should not be forgotten. The lessons ...
  • HISTORIC SLAB RESTORED IN FRENCH FOREST PARIS, Tuesday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 13 November 1946, page 1
    News 54 words

    Armistice Day celebrations in France included the restoration to its place in the Compiegne Forest of a slab ...
  • Armistice Day Celebrations. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 2 July 1920, page 7
    News 43 words

    Replying to Lieut.-Commander Kenworthy (Independent Liberal), in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Mr. Bonar Law. on behalf of the Government, ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 19 June 1946, page 4
    News 49 words

    The Australian Government has concurred with a proposal that commemoration of Armistice Day on November 11 should be discontinued ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY Canberra Churches USUAL TIMES FOR SERVICES [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 31 October 1934, page 3
    News 54 words

    At a meeting of the committee of Canberra churches held yesterday, it was decided to adhere to the regular time of the morning services on ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. CHURCH OBSERVANCE IN QUEENSLAND. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Monday 9 October 1933, page 12
    News 255 words

    "In Queensland, while we observe our Armistice Day, our chief interest centres around Anzac Day," said Canon Garland, when his attention ...
  • V.C. WINNERS LONDON, Monday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 30 October 1929, page 4
    News 52 words

    Victoria Cross winners dining with the Prince of Wales on November 9 will participate on Armistice Day in the march to the Cenotaph and appear ...
  • RETURNED SOLDIERS APPEALS [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 10 September 1925, page 8
    News 60 words

    To receive a progress report on the Anzac Appeal, and to launch the Popppy App[?] for Armistice Day (November 11), a conferene of metropolitan branch committees ...
  • NEW COLLEGE SITE CEREMONY [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 2 November 1951, page 4
    News 60 words

    Mr. Warren McDonald, chairman of the Christian Brothers War Memorial College Trustees, has written to ex-servicemen ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 28 October 1930, page 6
    News 120 words

    Throughout the Empire on November 11, Armistice Day will be celebrated by two minutes' silence and by the wearing of the poppy of Flanders. Arrangements are ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY CEREMONY. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 4 November 1929, page 7
    News 85 words

    For the commomoration ceremony to be held on the steps of Parliament House on the morning of Armistice Day (November 11) accommodation has been provided in ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY Observance to Continue MELBOURNE, Tuesday. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 18 October 1939, page 4
    News 133 words

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-day that the War Cabinet had decided that the usual observance would take place on Armistice Day. ...
  • CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor) [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times (Darwin, NT : 1927-1932) Tuesday 30 October 1928, page 2
    News 114 words

    Sir,—Sunday, November eleventh, will be Armistice Day. Last year the day pass ed unnoticed; one wreath, only, was placed on the Soldiers' Monument, and the ...
  • Armistice Day Ceremony. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON. Oct. 29. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 31 October 1932, page 8
    News 73 words

    Arrangements for the celebration of Armistice Day on Friday, November 11, have been completed, and the details have been sent to all parts of the Empire. It ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. Organising Poppy Appeal. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 13 September 1927, page 16
    News 145 words

    A committee has been formed to make plans for the commemontion of Armistice Day, November 11. Office-bearers are:— Chairman, Mr. R. S. Menzies; honorary ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY Observance in Capital CEREMONY AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 28 October 1927, page 1
    News 172 words

    In connection with the observance of Armistice Day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) stated that a cablegram had been received from the Dominions Office ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY OFFICIAL CEREMONY IN CANBERRA [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 28 October 1936, page 4
    News 213 words

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) stated yesterday that arrangements were in hand for the commemoration of Armistice Day, November 11, and ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY 1937 CELEBRATIONS Official Ceremony at Canberra [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Friday 29 October 1937, page 5
    News 224 words

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced yesterday that arrangements were in hand for the commemoration of Armistice Day, ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. Two Minutes' Silence. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 3 November 1922, page 12
    News 108 words

    His Majesty the King, in a message despatched by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the GovernorGeneral, has expressed the hope that on ...
  • America's Unknown Warrior. Flowers from British Women. LONDON, Oct, 30. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 31 October 1921, page 7
    News 99 words

    Mrs. McCudden, mother of Major McCudden, V.C., the famous British aviator who was killed in July, 1918, has sailed for America, to place the British women's ...
  • FOR LIMBLESS SOLDIERS. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 9 November 1921, page 4
    News 100 words

    In order to raise funds for the assistance of limbless soldier, a concert will be given in the Melbourne Town Hall on the evening of Armistice Day (Friday, November 11). A number ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. SOLDIERS' PRESIDENT APPEALS. Sale of Red Poppies. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 7 November 1930, page 6
    News 305 words

    The 12th annneisary of the signing of the armistice which ended the Great War will be observed on Tuesday with the customary two minutes' silence throughout ...
  • Honouring the Fallen. France and Unknown Warrior. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 9 November 1920, page 7
    News 253 words

    The French Government will send to Boulogne the destroyer Marne, two gunboats, and two torpedo-boats, to convoy the destroyer Vcrdun when it leaves on its ...
  • Anniversary of the Armistice [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    Northern Territory Times and Gazette (Darwin, NT : 1873-1927) Saturday 15 November 1919, page 17
    News 779 words

    The Acting Government Secretary at Darwin received the following telegram on Tuesday, from the Home and Territories Department:—"His Majesty the ...
  • Soldiers' Fathers. [ tagged as Armistice Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 13 November 1922, page 7
    News 819 words

    Outside Anzac House a group consisting chiefly of members of the Soldiers' Fathers' Association, with a sprinkling of former soldiers, assembled to pay ...
  • Classified Advertising [ tagged as Armistice Day Melbourne Town Hall ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 10 November 1921, page 6
    Advertising 1292 words

  • ARMISTICE DAY SOLEMN EMPIRE-WIDE OBSERVANCE VICTORIA'S SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE GOVERNOR LAYS FOUNDATION-STONE [ tagged as Armistice Day Shrine of Remembrance Sir John Monash ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 12 November 1927, page 35
    News 9021 words

    It was a great inspiration that led to the observance of Armistice Day by a two minutes' silence throughout the Empire. As the years pass, and memory of the war dims and a generation grows that remembers the four terrible years of war only vaguely, the two minutes' silence at 11 ...
  • WAR MEMORIAL. Armistice Day Ceremony. [ tagged as Armistice Day Caulfield Military Hospital Sir John Monash ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 7 November 1927, page 16
    News 401 words

    Adequate preparations have been made by the National War Memorial committee for 100,000 persons to attend the ceremony of the laying of the foundation stone of the ...
  • WAR MEMORIAL. Armistice Day Ceremony. [ tagged as Armistice Day Caulfield Military Hospital Sir John Monash ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 8 November 1927, page 17
    News 498 words

    Even if the attendance at the [?] of the laying of the foundation stone of the Shrine of Remembrance at the Domain on Armistice Day, November 11, numbers ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY INCIDENT. Priest Objects to "Recessional." [ tagged as Armistice Day Joseph Rudyard Kipling Kyneton Kyneton Shire Kyneton Shire Honour Roll Recessional Sectarian Disputes Sir John Gellibrand ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 18 November 1921, page 9
    News 427 words

    KYNETON, Thursday.—Much comment has been occasioned by an incident in connection with the unveiling of the Kyneton Shire honour roll on Armistice Day by ...
  • Anzac and A.I.F. Who Coined the Words? [ tagged as A T White AIF ANZAC Anzac Day Armistice Day C E W Bean Cyril Mosely Wagstaff origin of AIF origin of ANZAC Percy Fitzpatrick William Throsby Bridges ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Tuesday 27 February 1934, page 10
    News 1131 words

    WHO coined those happy and strikingly comprehensive names, "Anzac" and "Australian Imperial Force"? ...
  • POPPY DAY. ORIGIN OF APPEAL. [ tagged as Armistice Day Madame Guerin origin of Poppy Day Poppy Day ]

    The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933-1954) Wednesday 18 October 1933, page 15
    News 175 words

    Poppy week in Brisbane will extend from November 6 to 11, and poppy day will be held On November 10. ...
  • IN THE SUBURBS. [ tagged as Armistice Day celebrations red poppies Remembrance Day victory World War 1 ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 14 November 1918, page 6
    News 5243 words

    At half-past 11 o'clock yesterday morning 1,000 boys and girls attending the State school, Nott street, Port Melbourne, paraded in the school grounds. The scholars ...
  • SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1918. [ tagged as Armistice day red poppies Remembrance Day victory World War 1 ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 16 November 1918, page 18
    News 1716 words

    In the midst of victory we should think of those through whom victory was won; and especially should we remember the dead. "The battle is won by the ...
  • ARMISTICE DAY. HOW IT WILL BE OBSERVED. Honouring the King's Wish. [ tagged as 2 minutes of silence Armistice Day Colonel J McCrae In Flanders Fields red poppies Remembrance Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 11 November 1921, page 7
    News 1055 words

    In solemn commemoration of those who made the supreme sacrifice in the war, complete cessation of all normal business and locomotion will take place ...
  • POPPY DAY. Million Artificial Flowers. [ tagged as Armistice Day Children's League Madame Millerand Poppy Day Remembrance Day ]

    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 1 November 1921, page 6
    News 177 words

    A shipment of 1,000,000 artificial poppies was delivered yesterday at the office of the Poppy Day appeal, in the Town Hall basement. "Poppy Day" will be observed on ...


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