Returned Soldiers' League
The executive of the Returned Soldiera' longue met at the Hostel last night, Mr. R. N. J, Fletcher presiding. A cordial welcome,was extended to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
394 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 20
Returned Soldier Commits Suicide Blows Off Top of Head Sydney
A message from Milthorpe says that James Lowrie (74), a returned soldier, committed suicide, at Forest Reefs last night, blowing off the top of his head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women As Soldiers President of Turkey Says There Is No Obstacle Constantinople, February 3
Mustapha Kemal, the President of Turkey, declares that in ancient times women fought shoulder to shoulder with men. There was no fundamental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Financial Position Returned Soldiers Want Special Conference Called Sydney
The New South Wales State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League has carried a resolution that in view of the present financial position, combined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S.A. in the Great War a General's Revelations London, February 4
"Some truths about America's part in the Great War" were told by General Dawes, the American Ambassador, when he wes entertained by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Assist the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers
In view of the large number of cases of acute diseases amongst T.B. Sailors and Soldiers in this State, the Attorney, General has granted permission for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picnickers Wounded with Shotgun Pellets Sydney
The Windsor police are investigating a mysterious incident near Cattai yesterday, when two young men, members of a pienic party, were wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pensions R.S. Leaoue to Fight Attempts to Reduce Sydney
Mr. W. J. Stagg, State secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League, in an interview said the policy of the League was to fight tooth and nail any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Still Have Preference
In reply to inquirles made by the Returned Soldiers' League, the State secretary of the League has forwarded to Mr. H. E. Robinson, local secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negotiations with Britain to Abate Aus. War Debt Mr Scullin Knows Nothing Melbourne
Interviewed to-day, Mr Scullin said he knew nothing at all of negotiations with Britain to abate Australia's war debt, adding that he had done nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Rumored Respite in Payment of War Debt Mr. Scullin's Denial of a London Cable Melbourne
A cable message received in Melbourne to-day stated that the British Government had consented to a respite of two years in the payment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fisherman Shot T[?]rashes Assailant. After Being Wounded Brisbane
A shooting affray occurred at Boondooroo, near Maryborough, when Leslie Thorburne a fisherman, was struck by a bullet. Although he received a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A War About an Etcetra
In 1654 A Polish nobleman became obnoxious to the lawn of his country by reason of a crime. He fled to Sweden whereupon John Cassimir…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →European War Debts Economist's Suggestion London, February 11
A new viewpoint on the European war debt situation was presented today by Mr. Francis Hirst, a former editor of the "Economist." Speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Shooting Case Oscar Bruhn Wounded When Entering His Home Melbourne, Sunday Night
Oscar Bruhn (68) was shot in the groin as he enterod his home last night by a guuman who was evidently waiting for him. The police say they know…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →European War Debts Economists Suggestion London, February ll
A new viewpoint on the European war debt situation was presented to-day by Mr, Francis Hirst, a former editor of the "Economist." Speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers Minister Will Amend Existing Legislation Sydney
The Returned Soldiers' League has been informed by Mr. J. M. Tully the Minister for Lands that he intends to snake early steps to amend the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Story of the War Kaiser Granted Parole to British Prisoner (Special to "The Miner.") London,February 15
A war secret of how a British officer when a prisoner of war in Germany was given a fortnight's parole by the Kaiser to visit his sick mother in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's War Debts Member Asks Questions in the House of Commons No Request to Britain Made by Australia London, February 17
Asked in the House of Commons to-day what proposals had been made by Australia for easier terms for war repayments, Mr. P[?]ilip Snowden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Finances of Australia Australia's War Debt a London Review
The "Financial Times" reviews the circumstances of Australia's war debts and says: "The idea that the Burden of repayment is [?] has been…
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