Stung by Portuguese Man-o'-war
Maurice Woods (aged 7 years), a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woods, Home Hill, was bathing at Picnic Bay. Magnetic Island, (Q.) with his father, late on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1930
333 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 17
Police Were There Procession Abandoned "International War Class Prisoners." Sydney
A large crowd of people assembled in Eddy Avenue this afternoon to take part in the march under the banner of the International Class War Prisoners' Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Cellar Three Skeletons Found Grim Story of War How British Secret Service Agents Died. Berlin
A grim story of the war has been unearthed at Warsaw. According to newspapers three skeletons discovered in a cellar have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settler Case
A case of particular interest to soldier settlers was dealt with at Armidale Land Board, when on inquiry was held as to whether Durward Langdon Findlay had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Graves Report of Commission. London
The publication of statistics of the tenth annual report of the War Graves Commission shows that at Maren 31, 1929. 874 cemeteries were completed in France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Pensions Appeals. Sydney
The report of the War Pensions Settlement, Appeals Board shows that out of 45 cases dealt with five were allowed. It is also stated, that any observation relating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'UNTHINKABLE' A.L.P. Conference Proposals Not Moment's Consideration Scullin Answers Extremists "Would Mean Civil War." Canberra
"To adopt the suggestions of the A.L.P. Conference," stated the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, to-day, "would mean that the Commonwealth military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Crisis Legal Tug o' War Another Interim Award Judge Beeby's Bombshell Back to High Court? Melbourne
Judge Beeby to-day made another interim award in the coal industry. He held that an Interstate dispute had been caused by the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Tragedy Man Dead, Girl Wounded. Adelaide
The dead body of Jack Hursch, 25, a waterside worker, was found at! the back of his house in Claire street. A neighbor heard a scream and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatally Wounded Shooting Gallery Accident. Sydney
David Hamilton, 42, of Redfern, was fatally wounded in a shooting gallery at the Haymarket this evening. Alfred James Mackay, proprietor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pensions Now £7,639,000 a Year. Sydney
From the inception of the war pensions scheme in 1916 to June last Australia exp[?]ded sums totalling £80,904,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Postal Department Retrenchment. Sydney
Thirty returned soldiers, employed bx the Postal Department at the Central Square office, Sydney, have been served with dismissal notices to take effect from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Wounded Shot Fired--bottles Thrown. Sydney
In a disturbance in a house at Kensington to-night Mrs. Ruby O'Sullivan was shot in the scalp and is now in hospital in a serious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of War
According to an American senator about 9,000,000 lives were lost in the Great War, apart from moral and neurotic casualties, and the cost in hard cash, was anything…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Conceived in Dirt' Flood of War Books Ian Hay's Scathing Criticism London
"We are at present submerged by a flood of so-called war books, which depict the men who fought for us in the late war, for the most part, as brutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Dead Two Others Wounded Tragedy on Island Government Official Runs Amok. Townsville
A sensational shooting tragedy occurred on Palm Island. Three persons are dead and two others wounded. The killed are:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poison Story 'Widowmaker's' Medicine Hungarian Blinded Soldier Ghost in Village Churchyard. Budapest
What is regarded as probably one of the worst Hungarian poison dramas is being unfolded at Szolnok. Maria Varga is charged with poisoning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Life Imprisonment Woman Who Wounded Her Husband. Budapest
Maria Varga was sentenced to imprisonment with hard labor for life on a charge of murdering her husband, but was acquitted of murdering her lover…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COLOSSAL Britain's War Debt Interest at £1000 a Minute Snowden Tell America. London
The whole time labor of two million British workers the year long is required to produce the annual cost of Britain's war debt service alone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Books Recent Publications Criticised. London
"I deprecate most strongly the suggestion contained in the present flood of war books that people who fought in the Great War were either drunkards or…
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