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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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Man Wounded Intent to Murder Charge Alleged Plan to Hold Up Hotel Paramatta

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 5

At the Police Court to-day, Ernest Edward Devine. 27, a laborer, and Robert Duncan, 34, laborer, were remanded until November 10, on a charge of having shot…

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Who Won the War? Argument Leads to Shooting Fatality. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 4

Following an argument as to who won the war, an Italian named Nicola Rao, yesterday received a fatal bullet wound in the groin. Later, George Matrovitch…

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Welcome Home Mr. and Mrs. I. Goldthorpe

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 2

Friends of the Boy Scout movement tendered a "welcome home" at the Scouts' Hall last night to Mr. and Mrs. Goldthorpe and son, who returned to…

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Rising in Formosa 200 Japanese Killed and Wounded. Tokio

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 October 1930 · page 5

It is officially reported that an uprising of aborigines, numbering 2000, at Taichu, an inaccessible district of Eormosa, massacred the police, burning out the stations…

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Next War Women in the Army. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 5

Women will be enrolled in the next war is the definite conclusion of Mr. Kenworthy, a member of the House of Commons, in his book, "New Wars and New…

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Soldiers' Protest Wreaths on Warriors' Tombs. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 November 1930 · page 5

At a meeting of the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, speakers referred to the cabled statements appearing in the press…

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Bread War at Parkes Eight Loaves for One Shilling. Forbes

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

A bread war is in progress among local tradesmen. One shopkeeper reduced the price yesterday to three loaves for 5½., but the price to-day was eight tor 1…

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Tht Anzac Horsemen in the Great War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

Admiring ink has been expended through the columns of the press Since the Armistice of November 11, 1918, with reference to the great part played by…

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Armistice Day Anniversary 'A Grinding Debt Britain's War Burdens

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

Speaking at the Presbyterian Church. Ulmarra, on Sunday night, with reference to the Armistice at the close of the Great War, the Rev. James Gillespie said: "At…

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Where Our Heroes Sleep the Empire and the Soldiers' Graves

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 2

The skies that stretch over the British Umpire run through many degrees of latitude and longitude. In France and Flanders the graves in the care of…

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Anzac Day Soldiers' Conference Discussion. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers' Conference today considered a motion providing for uniform observance of Anzac Day as a day of remembrance of the fallen throughout…

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War Comrades Diggers' Reunion Spirit of Fellowship Work of the League

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

The annual reunion with which the Grafton returned soldiers celebrated Armistice Day at the Criterion Hall last night was marked by characteristic conviviality…

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Foreign Immigrants Soldiers' Conference Resolution. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

At the Returned Soldiers' Congress at Hobart a motion was carried that in view of the fact that some foreign immigrants failed to assimilate Australian ideals and…

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Soldiers' Strong Protest. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 5

A strong protest against any proposals involving repudiation by the Commonwealth Government of Australia's financial obligations was made in a resolution…

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Arms and the Soviet Woman Raising Girls to Be Soldiers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 7

The worst charge anti-Bolshevik onlookers have brought against the Soviet regime in recent months is its so-called militarisation of Russian women…

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Beer War at Moree

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 4

There is a beer war at Moree, writes the Mungindi correspondent to the Brisbane "Courier." Some time ago Mr. F. Elliott, of the Victoria Hotel, East Moree,…

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World Outlook Twelve Years After War As Dean Inge Sees It Greatest Danger Is Russia. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

Dean Inge, in a forcible article in the "Evening Standard," on the world outlook 12 years after the Armistice, says that though the…

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The Primary Producer the Butter War

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1930 · page 6

Notwithstanding the peace pact arranged a few years ago, between dairy industry representatives of New South Wales and Queensland, whereby each was to play in…

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New Oil War Russian Tender for 20,000,000 Gallons. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1930 · page 5

The "Daily Express" says the British Electrical Federation, which controls huge transport companies in England, has placed a tender for 20,000,000 gallons of petrol…

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The Orchard War on Insect Pests. a Conflict Which Grows Every Year More Keen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 November 1930 · page 8

Things are not what they were once, reflects grandfather sadly. There, was a man out at Castle Hill (or St. Ives, or Glenorie, of Windsor, maybe), who grew…

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