"Weapons of War" Banned by Will Curious Provision Sydney
There was a curious provision in the will of John Baker, a well-known business man, of Sydney, who died on July 27 last, aged 73…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1930
593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 30
War Debts German Appeal to America Continent Impoverished LONDON. Oct. 21
With reference to the rvival of the talk of a war debt moratorium, this time based on Dr. Schacht's visit to the Untied States, the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wipe Wounded Husband Committed for Trial
At the Bathurst Police Court Abraham Lazarus, 54, license of the Railway Hotel, South Bathurst was committed for trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"War Measure" Embargo on Sugar Melbourne Protest Melbourne
A meeting of sugar consumers' held in Melbourne, Town Hall last night, strongly protested Against the sugar embargo…
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William John Baker, of Sydney, who died on July 27, leaving an estate valued at £59,123, directed his trustees, to carry on the firm of W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Romance Elderly Digger Finds His Family
Posted missing after a battle in Flanders 13 years ago, an olderly man named Poster walked into the home of Mrs Charles Thompson, at Orange, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Be an End Memory of War No Wreaths on Armistice Day LONDON, Oct. 23
There was considerable comment on the fact that the Foreign Office has circularised allied Governments proposing that no offical wreaths be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers Receive a Surprise Mr C. R. B. Moxham Resigns. Sub-branch Has No President
Members of the Singleton Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, who wcre present at the monthly meeting on…
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In Tuesday's "Eagle" appears a paragraph which, if left unchallenged, is likely to create an erroneous impression in the minds of electors…
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At the monthly meeting of Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, Mr. Cyril Mexham tendered his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Toll of the Great War
Every nation engaged in the Great War gave, years ago, the cost in cash and lives— all except Germany. However, it has at last been heard…
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Posted missing after a battle in Flanders 13 years ago, an elderly man named Foster walked into the home of Mrs. Charles Thompson, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War of Force Hastening Forward on Italian Frontier Duce's Declaration Rome, Oct. 27
Declaring that the world is divided into Fascist and anti-Fascist camps, Senor Musso[?]l said that a moral war is being waged Fascism…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Tombs Restricting Placing of Wreaths Britain Supported Paris, Oct. 27
The "Echo de paris" declares that the majority of thirty Governments, including France, which consulted Britain regrading the restriction of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mussolini Makes Militant Speech "War Hastening Along Frontiers." Italy Arming for Defence and not Attack
A message from Rome states that in a public speech Signor Mussolini declared that the world was divided into Fascist and anti-Fascist camps. Side by side with the moral war raging against Fascism, he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harmony Restored Among Returned Soldiers Mr Moxham Consents to Re-election
There was a large attendance of Diggers at the special extraordinary meeting of the Singleton sub-branch of the League, which was held in the…
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A large meeting of members of Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, was held on Tuesday night to elect a new…
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After an 18-months' fight on behalf of a war widow and of a married returned soldier, suffering from T.B., the Bankstown sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unity and Peace. Wealthy Man's Will—war Weapons Banned
The £59,123 will of the late William John Baker, of Sydney, contained unusual clauses. One of them stated: "I pray my…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frozen Meat for War Office Australian Term Secures Contract. Satisfaction Expressed
The Acting Minister for Markets (Mr Fordo) .expressed gratification, at the announcement that an Australian firm, Messrs Thomas Borthwick and…
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