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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Coff's Harbor Returned Soldiers and Sailors League

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 7

At an enthusiastic meeting of returned soldiers held in the Jetty Memorial Hall on Saturday, it was decided to form a local branch of the League, and to affiliate…

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Local and General Remembered War Services

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 4

Their one desire to see Jenolan Caves, but unable to afford the trip, a Salvation Army officer, his wife and family, on holidays at Katoomba, were trying not to…

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War Hero Dies Crimean--indian Mutiny--maori Wars

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 3

One by one the Crimean veterans have crossed over the Great Divide until the surviving heroes who helped to build the glory of the Empire probably number…

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A War Relic

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

A German mine, apparently one of those laid in the track of shipping of Gabo Island by the raider Wolf, in 1917, was recovered by the trawler, Koraagn, 14…

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World Power Another German War Lord. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 5

The aim of Germany's foreign policy should be restoration of Germany as a great military power, declares General Von, Seeckt, creator of Germany's post -war…

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Limbless Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

Every Poppy Day Appeal is made to the public for to be used for the benefit of returned sailors, soldiers and their dependents. In addition to the…

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Polish Diet Unusual Scenes Soldiers Occupy Lobby a Cromwellian Touch. Warsaw

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 5

M. Jozef Pilsudski gave the polish Diet in experience of the Cromwell touch to-day when the Budget session opened…

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Post-war Treaties Germany's Repudiation Bill Successful Petition National Referendum Probable Berlin

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 November 1929 · page 5

It is stated that 4,136,00 voters signed the petition demanding the referendum on Nationalist Leaders' Bill "against the enslavement of the…

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'Forget War' Troops at the Ce[?]taph Sir Ian Hamilton's Reply to Shaw. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 5

Sir Ian Hamilton, defending the presence of troops at the Cenotaph, answered Mr. T. Shaw's statement in the House of Commons that, when no relatives fall,…

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Oil War Foreigners and Q'sland Leases Warming by Ex-minister. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 5

Mr. A. J. Jones, formerly Queensland Minister for Alines, said to-day it would be sowing the seeds of national disaster if the Queensland Government passed…

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Maclean Soldiers' Memorial Hill Site Chosen. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 3

A meeting of workers for the Soldiers' Memorial was held last night, over which the Mayor presided. Mr. R. J. McDonald, one of the trustees…

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New Govt. Architect Protest by Returned Soldiers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1929 · page 5

Mr. W. J. Stagg, State secretary for the Returned Soldiers'. League, referring to the appointment of Mr. E. E. Smith, of Melbourne, as Government Architect…

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Wounded Man Carried by Mate Through Bush. Binnaway

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 5

While out shooting E. O'Sullivan's gun exploded prematurely, and the bullet entered his hip. His mate, Mervyn Jefferies, carried him several miles through the…

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Supposed Razor Attack Wounded Man at Darlinghurst. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 5

Isandore Van Whye, of Darlinghurst, was found lying in pool of blood in the gutter in Riley street last night. it is believed that he was the victim of a razor…

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Three Men Shot Darlinghurst Sensation One Dead--two Wounded Cold Blooded Murder. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1929 · page 5

Darlinghurst was the scene of another cold-blooded murder, shortly after 6 o'clock last night. Three men were standing on the…

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Soldiers' Reunion Care of Returned Men Value of Voluntary Help

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 4

The returnel soldiers' reunion, which is always. associated with the celebration of Armistice Day, was held last night at the Fitzroy Theatre. Mr. F. M. V. Earle…

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APPRECIATION Two Distinguished Soldiers SIR H. Chauvel and Sir' J. Monash Promoted to Generals. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 5

In an official statement this morning the Prime Minister, Mr. Soullin, said: ''On April 16, 1930, Sir Harry Chauvel and on June 27, 1930, Sir John Monash will…

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Criminal Libel Action Ex-kaiser V. German Newspaper Revival of Pre-war Story. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 5

The ex-Kaiser has instructed a prominent lawyer, Herr Bloch, to institute proceedings for criminal libel against the editor of " Morgenpost," for reviving the…

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Maclean Returned Soldiers' Reunion an Interesting Address

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 2

Since the Maclean branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was reorganised some three-years ago, an annual reunion . has been held on the Saturday prior to Armistico…

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Returned Soldiers' League Better Position! Than Ever Membership of About 40,000. PERTH

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 5

Speaking at the Federal Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League, Captain Dyett said the League the throughout Australia was in a better position to-day,…

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