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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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War Service Homes Purchasers in Serious Plight Evidence at Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 4

The serious plight of many ex-soldiers who are unable to maintain the instalments on war service homes was placed by Mr. L. Robb, State President of the…

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Bakers' and Butchers' War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

The bakers and butchers at Ulong are indulging in price-cutting, no doubt much to the satisfaction of residents in the locality and also some people…

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£800 Loan Repayments Total £1800 War Service Homes Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 4

Giving evidence at the War Service Homes Inquiry to-day, L. Butcher, of Waverley, said it would take him 38 years to pay off his home, and at the…

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War Service Homes £10,000,000 Has Been Written Off. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

At the War Service. Homes inquiry today A. J. Chambers, president of the T. B. Soldiers' Federation, declared both State and Federal Parliaments have appreciated…

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How "Anzac" Was Coined

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

The origin of the word "Anzac" is frequently a matter for dispute. As a matter of fact it was coined in Cairo. In the first volume of the…

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War Service Homes Evidence at Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 7

Giving evidence before the War Service Homes Commission of Inquiry today the State secretary of the R.S.S.I.L., Mr. Hatfield, declared some important…

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"Like End of War."

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 4

For the first time since his serious illness, Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., was able on Friday to have a conversation with friends in Lismore. He…

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Germany Ruled by War Minister General Von Schliecher. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent states that Germany is no longer ruled by the Cabinet, but by the War Minister…

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SEVERE Reply To Vestey a War-time Reminder Australia and Argentine London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 5

Sir Granville Rvrie, in a letter to the "Daily Telegraph,'' says Sir Edmund Vestey enters the field as the champion of British consumers,whom he sees in…

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Personal Covenant Position of Soldier Settlers Treat All Alike. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Buttenshaw, said to-night, in the past it had been the practice, when a soldier settler vacated his holding or the holding was…

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Killed by Wounded Bird

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 4

When Philip Horton was shooting in the bush seven miles from Daintree (Queensland) township he wounded a cockatoo, which fell to the ground. Horton put…

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The Unending War Battle of Science Against Disease

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 2

Sir, As I have been a constant reader for several years on science and research, I was deeply impressed in an article appearing in your columns of April 30…

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Lord Inchcape Death Of Shipping Magnate Dealt in Millions Huge Post-war Deals. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 5

Lord Inclicape, one of the most prominent men in the shipping world, died to-day, at Monaco, on hoard his yacht, Rover, aged 79…

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ADVENTURER Arrested In New York "Man Who Killed Kitchener" Impersonated Australian Soldier. New York

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 5

New York police have arrested a man whom they described as Frederick Joubert Duquesne, 52, a widely known anti-British adventurer and…

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'Curse the War' Persuaded to Enlist Returned Soldier's Pathetic Plight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 5

Calmly taking a large piece of bluemetal from his pocket, a shabbily dressed man smashed a . plateglass window at Orchard's, Ltd., jewellers, Railway Square,…

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War Debts to U.S.A. Britain to Resume Payment. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 5

The British Government, intends to resume war debt payments to the United States besides repaying the dobt accrued during the moratorium period ten…

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War Debts Crushing Australia Hogan's Speech in London Reply to Sir E. Vestey. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 5

Replying to the toast at a United Empire Society's dinner at which the Duke of Connaught presided, Mr. Hogan said if the Empire was to…

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Civil War. Lang's Latest Concoction 'Inciting Mob Hate' Col. Bruxner's Sarcasm. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 5

Speaking here to-night, Mr. Lang said that Mr. Stevens had stated that if the Labor party was returned at the elections he and his colleagues…

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War Debts of Britain Borrowed for the Allies. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Major Elliott) was asked to give the amount included in Britain's war debt…

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Triple Murder Police Arrest Soldier. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 5

The police arrested James Collins, a private of the Second Battalion of Buff's stationed at Sho[?]ffe, and charged him with the murder of two women and a girl…

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