Sold War Pictures
Between February 26 and March G Samuel Benjamin Swenson (35), traveller, sold several war pictures, telling the persons who bought the pictures that the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
286 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 15
Soldiers' Pensions. Sydney
Addressing the Legacy Club to-day, the president of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' league, Mr. L. Robb, referring to the proposal to cut war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Endurance Swim Won by One-legged Soldier Sydney
F. Roberts, a one-legged, soldier, won the endurance swim at the Rushcutters Bay baths last night. He remained in the water 50 hours 42mins…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Tick Indignant Farmers' War Adjoining Holding Treatment." Lismore
The latest organisation to join the ranks of indignant, farmers in the tick war is the Guernsey Breeders' Association, North Coast branch, which at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Activity Among Returned Men
There is great activity amongst ex-members of the A.L.F. just at present. Anzac Day is the cause. The Returned Soldiers' League is busy organising the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →4 Killed Sovereigns U.S.A. Prison Mutiny Seven Buildings Burned Soldiers Tire on Prisoners. Joliet (Illinois), Wednesday. Thousand On Bed Aged' Woman's Will Evidence of Eccentricity. Sydney
Dramatic and tragic scenes were enacted in the new State prison today when 1800 convicts, taking their cue from inmates of the old prison, The probate suit in connection with the estate of the late Mrs. Hannah Alexander, who died in October, 1929, aged 88, leaving £80,000, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World Compensation for War Loan Subscribers. London
Mr. F. W. Pethick Lawrence (Labor) in the House of Commons, answering a question, said that in view of the proposed French legislation to compensate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulgaria and the War Was Ferdinand Paid £1,250,000? PARIS
There was a sensation in the German Reichstag when a Communist, quoting from allegedly official documents, showed that the German Government in 1915…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dictatorship Idea to Re-establish Economic Conditions Proposal Deprecated by Returned Soldiers' League. Perth
The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League declined the Australian Flying Corps' Association's request to summon a convention to consider what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grim Duel Between Merchant Ships End of a Sea Raider Sea Story of Great War
The German ships that roved the seas during the war, like old privateers, appeared to be pirates that acted upon their own intiative without regard to any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal for Boots and Clothing for Returned Men
As a result of the prevailing distress and the many calls, for relief made on the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League an appeal, the context…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Loans £7,600,000 Remitted by Federal Government. Canberra
According to information made available to-day, the Commonwealth Government has remitted altogether £7,600,000 to the States for interest on loans for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Offer Lang Government Support. Sydney
The Eveleigh branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League and Veterans Association is reported to have passed a resolution affirming its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Out of Step N.S.W. Labor Party Culmination of Five-year War. Sydney
The president of the Federal A.L.P. Executive. Mr. J. J. Kenneally, to-day denied that the attitude of that body towards the State Executive was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Badge Alleged Misuse by the Police. Sydney
The Acting Commissioner of Police has called for a full report concerning the a alleged use by a police constable at Muswellbrook of a returned soldier's badge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should Police Wear Soldier's Badge?
Returned soldiers at Muswe'lbrook are considerably incensed at the admission of a policeman in giving evidence that he, the policeman, had worn a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scheme to Employ Soldiers
One of the most valuable Schemes yet proposed for relieving unemployment has been brought into operation by the Returned Soldiers League in Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'State of War' Portugal's Little Revolt Warships on Way to Starve Rebels Into Submission. Lisbon
The official declaration of a state of war, following the revolt of the army at Funchal (Madeira) was speedily followed by the despatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-soldier's Ill-fortune
Robert Read, a one-legged former soldier, had more than his share of ill-luck during last week. His wife was admitted to hospital some days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Seventies Germans Celebrate End of War with France Raffling Gold Nugget Election Riot at Warwick. January to December, 1871
Clarenza Garden was a popular picnic resort in those days and never a holiday passed but there was a picnic ex[?]sion to these grounds, which were situated on…
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