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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

302 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 16

Court Approaches Guarded Anti-war Demonstration Arrests. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 5

When a number of men who were arrested on charges arising out of the antiwar demonstration last Monday appeared at the Central Police Court to-day…

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Anti-war Demonstration Police Court Sequel. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 5

Thirty-four men and two women who were arrested during the Communist anti-war demonstration on August 1 appeared at the Central Court to-day on various…

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Basic Wage Inquiry War Service Homes Tenants Protest Against Reduction Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 5

Giving evidence, before, the basic wage inquiry to-day, Henry William Taylor, publicity officer for War Service Domes Purchasers' Association, said that nearly…

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War on British Ships Foreign Menace Exposed P. and O. Chairman' S Appeal

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 6

Appealing to Britons in the homeland and the Dominions to stand, by British shipping, which was now flighting with its back against the wall, the Hon. Alexander…

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British Finance War Loan Conversion an Overwhelming Success May Lead to Australian Conversions. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 5

The British was loan conversion scheme has been an overwhelming success and it is expected that the Government will be nett with less than £350,000,000, and…

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Odds Against Constable Struck on the Head Man Wounded. But Got Away. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 5

While Constable Delaney was guarding some stolen property hidden by thieves, at Heathcote, early yesterday morning, a man tried to recover the…

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War Homes Instalment Reductions Extension of Mortgages. Committee' S Recommendations

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 6

The committee appointed to investigate the effect of the industrial depression upon purchasers of war service homes, in a report to the Federal Government on…

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War Loan Conversion. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 5

The Treasury announces that the war loan conversions with the benefit of the cash bonus aggregates £1,850,000,000. A number of delayed oversea applications…

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"Another War Is Coming" Alleged Seduction From Allegiance. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day, Ronald Joseph Gorman, 31, miner, was committed for trial on a charge of having knowingly attempted to seduce Private Kenneth D…

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Notes and Comments Anti-war Movement

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 3

Although the cable services have not informed the Australian press of it, an International Congress was called for July 28 to organise and…

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Soldiers' Congress Governor's Address Pleased to Be 'Unknown Soldier' "It Was a Great Struggle." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

The annual congress of the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League was opened by the Governor, who said he thought,…

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Soldiers' Congress War Pensions Opposition to Reductions. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers' Congress carried a resolution to-day earnestly appealing to the Prime Minister and members of Parliament to refrain…

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Local and General Successful Soldiers' Ball

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 4

The annual ball of the Young Returned Soldiers' League the other night was attended by 1500 people, and three halls had to be engaged—two for dancing,…

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Soldier Settlers Deputation to Ministers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 5

The resolutions carried by the recent Returned Soldiers' Congress dealing with the position of soldier settlers were placed before the Ministers for Agriculture and…

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Important Judgment Soldiers' Preference Act. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 5

In an important judgment to-day Mr. Justice James held that it was not necessary for a prosecution under the Returned [?]ldiers' Preference Act to be lodged…

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War Bursaries. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 6

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, announced to-day that the Cabinet had decided that war bursaries originally granted to the children of disabled…

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Civil War? Fighting Spirit In Germany Nazis and Govt. Hitler's Appeal to Followers. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 5

Communist sharpshooters at Duisberg raided the home of a prominent Fascist, and fired a volley in his bedroom. The Fascist escaped, but his…

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Does Insurance Pay? Soldier's Widow Surprised

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1932 · page 3

An outstanding instance of the value of life assurance is recorded from Perth, West Australia. Sergeant Syd. King, of the Eighth Battery, 11 years ago took…

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Soldier's Graphic Story

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 1

Speaking at the smoke night of the East St. Kilda sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, BrigadierGeneral Brand gave credit to the…

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Anti-war Congress Opened at Amsterdam

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 5

AMSTERDAM, Sunday. Described as a passionate call to men and women throughout the world to prevent war which may break out to-morrow…

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