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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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War Book Controversy Former Actress Defends Women War Workers (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

The assertion in the book "A Brass H[?] in No Man's Land," by Brigadier[?], that free love [?] under war conditions is…

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War Book Controversy Former Actress Defends Women War Workers (Special to "The Miner.") London, April 24

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 1

The, assertion in the book "A Brags, Het in No Man's Land" by Brigadier. Genaral F. P. Crosier, that free love wiat inevitabla under war conditions…

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Sydney Street Fatality Soldier's Mother's Badge Assisted Identification Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 1

Knocked down and fatally injured by a motor car in George-street West yesterday, Mrs. Helen Murray (aged 57 rears), of 0'Connor-street Chippendale…

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Sydney Street Fatality Soldier's Mothers Badge Assisted Identification [?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

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Recent War Books Clergyman's Protest at Anzac Day Service Canberra

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 1

A protest by the very Rev. Dr. John Walker, a former Victorian war chaplain, who had three sons killed in France, against the slurs cast on…

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Anzac Day League Smoke Social a Large Attendance

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers' League conducted its annual reunion smoke social to wind up the observance of Anzac Day at the Hostel on Saturdurday…

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Anzac Day Celebrations Are Held by Northern Methodists

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 1

Anzac Day was fittingly commemorated in the Methodist churches of the Northern Circuit on Sunday. In each church-Oxide-street, Lane-street, and…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the executive at the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night. Mr. R. B. Oliver presiding. Mostly routine business was dealt…

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Soldiers and Preference Federal Govt. Order in Favor of Unionists Protest by Soldiers Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 4

Mr. Hop[?]inson, chairman of the employment committee of the Victerian Returned Soldiers' Leacae. to-day informed the State council of the…

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Dining-room to Be Closed at the Soldiers' Hostel

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 2

Renovations have been completed at the public bar of the Soldiers' Hostel. The elongated bar has now undergone a marked chango, the south end…

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Exhumation of Body of a British Soldier to Be Given Fresh Burial Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 1

Arrangements are being made by the Returned Soldiers' League for the exhumation of the body of a British soldier which has been in a pauper's…

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Soldiers and Prefrence Discussion To-day in Federal Parliament Preference for Soldiers If They Are Unionists Prime Minister's Speeach Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 May 1930 · page 4

Formet AXE., officers moved the adjournment of: both the.. House Qf 'Representatives v and the Senate to-day to discuse the alleged action of…

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Speech of S.A. Governor at Anzac Smoke Social Trades and Labor Council Protest to the Premier Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

Hostile criticism ot Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, Governor of South Australia, for his address to the returned soldiers at the Anzac smoke social last…

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The Federal Government and Former Soldiers Proposed Censure Motion Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 1

It is learned that Mr. J. G. Latham, leader of the Opposition will next week launch a censure motion against the Government's decision regarding…

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Soldiers and Preference Discussion To-day. in Federal Parliament Preference for Soldiers If They Are Unionists Prime Minister's Speech Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 6

Former A.I.F. officers moved the adjournment of both the House of Represe[?] and the Senate to-day to discus the alleged action of…

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The Federal Government and Former Soldiers Proposed Censure Motion Canberra, Saturdar

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1930 · page 2

It is learned that Mr. J. G. Latham, leader of the Opposition will next week launch a censure motion against the Government's decision regarding…

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Soldiers and Preference Proposal for Senate to Hold Up Business Canberra

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

The Federal Government will face a crisis next week over its policy in regard to preference to unionists. The imposition will hold a meeting on…

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Governorship of N.S.W. General Chauvel Wanted by Returned Soldiers Sydbney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

It is reported that shortly before the appointment of Sir Phillip Game as Governor of New South Wales the Returned Soldiers' League urged Mr…

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Soldiers and Preference Ex-soldier Stevedores Endorse Government Action Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1930 · page 1

A meeting of returned soldier stevedores to-day carried a morion endorsing the action of the Federal Government regarding soldier preference…

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Man Found Wounded Says He Shot Himself Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1930 · page 4

Raymond Warwick, a voung man, was found in Eglington-road, Glebe, this morning with a bullet wound in his ehest. He said: "I shot myself…

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