French Discourtesy Protest by War Pilgrims Mayor's Extraordinary Attitude London
National Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 2
Australian war pilgrims have decided to confer with the High Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville Ryrie) with the object or emphatically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Congress Homes for Aged Ex-Service Men SYDNEY
National Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 3
Moving at the Returned Soldiers Congress to-dy that a scheme be formulated for the provision of home for aged ex-service men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlements a Huge Muddle Canberra
Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1929 · page 2
The opinion that the load of debt which soldier settlers have to meet to pay for their land, stock, and implements, and to improve their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diggers and Anzac Day Close Holiday Unfavored Sydney, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1
The soldiers' conference does not agree with the proposal of the Federal executive that Anzac Day should be observed as a close holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MISUNDERSTANDING War Pilgrims Slighted SYDNEY
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2
The French Consul says that the reported discourtesy of the Mayor of Villers Bretonneux to Australian war pilgrims must have been due to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indispensable Man Needed to Win Potato War Boycott Continues Sydney, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 1
Miss Portia Geach stated to-day that the housewives were still continuing the potato boycott, but needed the assistance of the husbands to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Conference Protest Against Southern Europeans Position of Old Aged Pensioners Sydney
National Advocate · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2
It was unanimously decided at the Returned Soldiers' Congress to-day to ask the Government to prohibit the transfer of soldiers' farms to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Justice Pike's Report Fair Treatment Promised SYDNEY
National Advocate · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2
"The Government is right behind the diggers and will see that they get fair treatment." said the Minister for Home and Territories. Mr. Abbott,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers at Dinner Federal Minister's Assurance Address by Mr. Lang Sydney
National Advocate · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2
There were over 3.000 present at the Returned Soldiers' dinner held in the Agricultural Hall at the Show Ground to-night. Those present included the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Mr. Justice Pike's Report Melbourne
National Advocate · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 2
The Minister for Defence. Sir William Glasgow, said to-day that within the next few days, he would prepare an extensive report for Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlements What the Government Has Done
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 4
The Minister for Home Affairs (M. Abbott) outlined the proposals of the Federal Government concerning [?] dier settlers. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers’ Conference. Prohibiting Stud Sheep Export. SYDNEY
Leader · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 8
The Returned Soldiers Conference to-day decided to as the Government to prohibit the transfer of soldiers farms to non-naturall[?]ed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Land Settlement. Mr. Justice P[?]ke’s Report. SYDNEY
Leader · Friday 9 August 1929 · page 7
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, today made available the report by Mr. Justice Pike on the subject of Soldier Land Settlement, together with an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Is Over Returned Soldiers Magnanimous Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 2
The Congress of the Returned Soldiers' Association was asked to-day to define its attitude with regard to the burial of soldiers of enemy forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Money may Mean War
Leader · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 1
Responsible Chinese authorities view die latest developments with genuine concern. The resignation of the finance Minister (Mr. T. V…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Is Threatening Russo-Chinese Turmoil. SHANGHAI
Leader · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 1
Tenseness again prevails on the [?]ne and Russian border, following on the breakdown of negotiations for a settlement of the trouble. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Mr. Ball Explains Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1929 · page 3
Mr. Ball, Minister for Lands, said to-day that the published reports of his remarks at the opening of the Soldiers' Congress regarding serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Men at S.A.F. Their Reinstatement Demanded
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 August 1929 · page 4
"That we demand from the Federal Government its policy in regard to preference to returned soldiers, and also the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Cloud in Asia Soviet-Chinese Skirmishes SHANGHAI
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2
A message from Manchuli reports that two skirmishes between Soviet and Chinese troops occurred on the border of Japanese territory. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict for £20 Women at War in Court Vestibule SYDNEY
National Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 2
An exciting episode in the vestibule of the Supreme Court on April 24 had its sequel in No. 1 District Court to-day before Acting Judge Mack and a…
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