Anti-war Treaty New Attitude of France. Washington
France on Saturday asserted her readiness to submit fo British, Italian, German and Japanese Governments all the Franco-American anti-war correspondence…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1928
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Grafton Show and Anzac Day Action by Grafton Returned Soldiers League
The committee of the C.P. and A. Society in fixing the dates for the 1928 Grafton Show, unfortunately overlooked the fact that the first day fell on Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Troublesome War Injury
Mr. Norman Hill has gone to Sydney and will be away two or three weeks having a war injury attended to at Randwick Hospital. At Polygon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Depicting Horrible Side Proposed War Monument. Parts
A group of war veterans are planning to erect a war monument, if possible near the League Buildings at Geneva, depicting only the horrible side of war. There will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumped From Train Result of Vivid Dream Ex-soldier's Unpleasant Adventure. Newcastle
Dreaming someone had shouted out "The train has bolted jump for your life," Thomas Alder, 33, a resident of Canberra, opened the door of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Independent Appeals Board for Returned Soldiers. Sydney
The State secretary of the Returned Soldiers League (Mr. Stagg) expressed the hope to-day that the Government would institute an independent appeals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Returned Soldier "Say Nothing and Let It Go at That." Wellington (N.s.w.)
At the inquest concerning the death of a returned soldier named Oswald James Sydney Bates the evidence showed after Bates had swallowed poison another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anti War Pact Question of Dominions Signing Separately. Washington
In the event of Great Britain adhering to the proposed anti-war pact, Mr. Kellogg stated that the question of the Dominions signing separately would be a matter to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mental Patient Identified Unknown Soldier at Callan Park. Sydney
An unknown soldier in Callan Park Mental Hospital was positively identified yesterday as Thomas George McQuay, of New Zealand, by Adjutant Pratt,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Shooting Affray Man Seriously Wounded. Sydney
There was another shooting affray in the city last night when Thomas James O'Brien, a painter, of Sutty Hills, received a bullet wound in the abdomen and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Renunciation of War France and United States. Washington
France and the United States have agreed to submit immediately their correspondence on the proposals for a multilateral treaty renouncing war to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War Inevitable" £100,000,000 for Soviet Army. Moscow
The Commissar of War (Voreshilov) declared that the Soviet army next year would cost. £100,000,000, adding that war was inevitable. He estimated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Returned Soldier's Funeral
The president of the Grafton branch of the Returned Soldiers League has requested that as many returned men as possible will attend the funeral of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Excessive Noise
Speaking at the inaugural meeting or a noise-abatement league last week, a Collins street, Melbourne, nerve specialist said the greatest communal evil of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Determined Suicide War Veteran's End Letter to the Police
A determined suicide was committed on Good Friday night, by an old man named Walter Derrett, by drowning, in Myrtle Creek, above the bridge at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Prime Minister's Message. Melbourne
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has issued the following Anzac Day message: "We Commemorate this day, not in fear that those who fell at Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of War Pensions Repat Annual Report Expenditure of Over £7,000,000. MELBOURNE
The Repatriation Commissioners' report for the year ended June 30, 1927 states that the number of war pensions being paid by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Helping Soldiers Settlement Losses Commonwealth Government's Contributions. Melbourne
Mr. Bruce's attention was drawn to the statements by the Soldier Leagues, that there was an assumption that he (Mr. Bruce) had promised that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Day Appeal. Sydney
As the result of the Soldiers' Day appeal, in February last, £1887 is available for the relief of distressed Diggers and their dependents. The audited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Sir Dudley De Chair's Message. Sydney
In his Anzac Day message the Governor, Sir Dudley do Chair said: "In Anzac Day we celebrate one of the most wonderful' feats in our…
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