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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

289 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 15

Returned Men Government Emphatic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday: It was officially announced on behalf of the State Government yesterday that the Act, which was attended towards the end…

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Against War Cripps in the Lead

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: The Socialist League Conference carried a resolution, moved by Sir Stafford Cripps M.P., calling on the National Council…

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Conscript Arms And Put End to War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 8

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass: If the arms industry were made a losing preposition in time of war "companies would send their lobbyists to the…

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Local Government Preference To Soldiers Act Explained

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 1

The laws of the land are legion in number and immense in quantity, states the Local Government writer of the "S.M. Herald," An attempt…

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Generous and Musical Australian Qualities Another War Unlikely

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 5

LONDON. Tuesday: The principal impressions left bay Australians on General Evangeline Booth are generosity and musical…

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Employm't Preference For Returned Soldiers

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 4

When the Preference to Returned Soldiers' (Amendment) Act became law a few weeks ago we expressed briefly our opinion…

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Will Agree to Proposals Rehabilitation of Soldier Settlements Additional Blocks Where Ever Possible. £37,000 to Be Wiped Off

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 4

Practically all the recommendations of the Young Fruit Investigation committee, which has spent many months inquiring…

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Mr. Lyons War Cemeteries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: Mr. and Mrs. Lyons continuing their journey of the battlefields, swiftly toured the war graves, covering 150 miles from Ypres…

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Bread War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday :The bread war in Padding ton "was again! tin full blast to day One local breadcarter declared that…

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Money or War? Japan Prefers Former Sakhalin Oil

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 3

Tokyo: The first official intimation that Japan would gladly acquire Soviet territory occurred when Foreign Minister Kok[?]…

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Britain's Air Liners in War Tests 500 Planes as Reserve Fleet Fitting Up Bombers in Few Hours

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 2

London: The Air Ministry has been testing Britain's private aeroplanes and air liners to find out how soon they could be converted into war planes in time of emergency. This "ghost" air force has been undergoing tests at the…

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The Auditor Returned Soldiers’ Preference Act Books Not to Be Taken From Chambers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 2

“You appointed an auditor at the last meeting, I see by the paper and the minutes. Is he a returned soldier?” asked Ald. O’Brien at…

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Against War Great Meeting in Albert Hall Peace Ballot Result

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: Ten thousand tumultuously cheered Lord Cecil's announcement at a mass meeting in Albert Hall that…

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War and Profit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 4

If the profit were taken out of war, one of the causes of war would be removed. We do not agree altogether with the violent…

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Soldiers’ Preference Act Young Council Appointments Questioned

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

The appointment of Mr. Roy McGregor as turncock and another man in charge of a gang of relief workers in the Young Council’s employ was…

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Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Library Hours Altered

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 6

The usual meeting of the council of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute was held on Tuesday evening. The vice-president, Mr. F. H…

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East Goulburn Empire Day Prize: Honour Roll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 2

Ex-Ald. A. A. Turnbull, now residing at Parramatta, has forwarded to the headmaster of East Goulburn School a prize for the best essay on…

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War Men Ill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: There are four hundred war veterans at the Randwick Prince of Wales Hospital, the highest number since the war…

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MUSSOLINI Ready to Attack Awaiting Troops War Factories Busy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: According to the Rome correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, Mussolini's speech at Salerno made it…

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PREFERENCE To Returned Soldiers Obligations of Councils

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 5

The obligations of municipal and shire councils respecting the administration of the Returned Soldiers’ Employment Act were referred to by the…

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