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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

333 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 17

"Reds" at Darwin Returned Soldiers' Protest Meeting. Darwin

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 5

A meeting convened by returned soldiers carried a resolution expressing disgust at the display of Bolshevik emblems and flying the Red flag. A meeting at…

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State Governor Soldiers Wanted Sir H. Chauvel Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 4

It is reported that shortly before the appointment of Sir Philip Game, as Governor of New South Wales, the returned soldiers urged the Premier, Mr. Bavin,…

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In the Balance Preference To Soldiers Will Govt Retrace Steps? Special Cabinet and Party Meetings. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 5

The fate of returned soldier preference is still in the balance. Following interviews with Capt. Dyett, president of the Returned Soldiers' League,…

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SINGAPORE 'White Elephant' Admiral Dewar's Attack "War Against Japan. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 5

Admiral Dewar, in a strong denunciation of the white elephant, Singapore in the "Daily Herald,' says it can mean one thing only, war…

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Soldiers' Outfits Available for Unemployed Federal Government's Proposal. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 4

The Prime Minister stated to-night that the Commonwealth Government was prepared to assist the State Governments in aiding the unemployed during the winter…

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Soldier Settlers Forfeiture of Property Minister Questioned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Kilpatrick (C.P.) asked the Minister for Lands whether he was aware that, owing to the depression which exists throughout…

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RETREAT! Federal Government Preference for Soldiers Latham's Strong Attack. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 5

In the House of Representatives today the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin, announced that the Government proposed to withdraw the new clause…

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SOLDIER Ms.P. 'Washing Dirty Linen' Argument in House Allegations and Denials. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. McGrath. (Lab.) secured leave to make a statement, and said it had come to his notice that a firm…

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T.B. Soldiers "Eligible Fob Pensions." Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 5

Mr. Yates (Adelaide) moved in the House of Representatives to-day that all ex-members of the A.I.F. who served overseas and had since developed…

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Soldiers' Preference Scullin Denies Report. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

Mr. Seullin to-day emphatically denied the published report which stated that he had told members of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party at a meeting on…

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Federal Session Returned Soldier Members Further Allegations Inquiry Into Bribery Charges. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 8

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Latham obtained leave to make a statement regarding the derogation of his war service earlier in the week by Mr…

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War Prevention. Geneva

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 5

The League Committee of Arbitration adopted the amended draft of the model treaty strengthening means for preventing war…

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POLICEMEN Seven Burned To Death Indians Riot at Sholapur Fifty Killed, 400 Wounded. Calcutta

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 5

The story of how seven policemen were burned to death by a maddened mob during the riots in Sholapur City, near Bombay, was told by…

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Soldiers' Preference McTIERNAN Is-pleased. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 5

Speaking at a returned, soldiers' dinner at Enfield last night Mr. McTiernan M.H.R., said he very heartily and gladly concurred in the decision of the Federal…

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Appointments War Memorial Board. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5

Vacancies on the War Memorial Board, caused by the resignation of Sir Neville Howse and Major Marr, will, be filled by Mr. E. C. Riley, M.H.R.. and Mr. Paul…

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China Civil War Rebels Claim Victory. Shanghai

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 5

The northern rebel coalition claims to have annihilated a division of the Nanking troops on the Lunghai railway sector and generally to have disorganised the…

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Man Wounded Mysterious Shooting Affair. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 1

The police are inquiring into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the shooting of Thomas Hollyoake, of Derinallum, to-day. He was returning from a…

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Preference to Soldiers Industrial Conscription Labor Climbs Down. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 6

"Caught rod-handed in the very act of attempting to jettison preference to returned soldiers, the Federal Labor Government has been forced by the united…

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Excess Miners Federal Govt's Offer If Coal War Settled £100,000 for Repatriation. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1930 · page 5

The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Davies, received an offer from the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, of £100,000 for…

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War Memorial Damaged Mat Day Demonstrator for Trial. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 7

There was a sequel to the May Day demons!rations when Douglas Kendall, 23, laborer, was charged to-day with having maliciously damaged the South African…

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