War Bird Faces Fraud Charge
Declared by his solicitor to have had an appalling number of injuries due to aeroplane crashes while serving during the war as a pilot in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1931
696 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 35
ABDUCTION? Soldier Charged
Appearing in the dock In uniform, Pte, Peter Conway, 21, of the 1st. Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, stationed at Wcking, Surrey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Pensions
Dealing with war pensions, Mr. Theodore said that the bill amended the Repatriation Act to give effect to the following proposals:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disguised Cruiser War Incident Recalled Arms Smuggling
One of the most dramatic incidents of the early days of the war, when a Gorman attempt to smuggle arms into Ireland for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Memorial Club
The annual meeting in connection with the above will be held on Wednesday, 15th inst., at 8 p.m. Particulars are advertised in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Pensions Burden of Cuts Will Be Borne by Dependents. Canberra
Under the scheme of war pension reductions, drawn up by representatives of several soldier organisations and adopted to-day by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payment of British War Pensions
The Secretary of the British War Pensioners' Association has been advised that the Federal Government has decided to pay British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Body Recovered After 15 Years
After a lapse of 15 years word has been received by Mr B. D. Keough, Headmaster of Stockton Public School, that the body of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Navy Expenditure Reduced Destroyer Anzac to Be Paid Off
The budget this week will provide for savings of £700,000 in the defence estimates. Expenditure in this department to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ex-Soldier's Offer. to Accept Greater Pension Cut
Since the announcement of the altered plans for reducing war pensions, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) has received the following letter from a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War on Communists
In every direction hands are being turned against the Communists. The latest to denounce them and their destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers' Club. Express Appreciation of Council. Three Members to Seek Election
At last night's meeting of the Muswellbrook Returned Soldiers' Club it was decided to support the nomination of three of its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Elections Returned Soldiers
The Muswellbrook branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to nominate three candidates for the next municipal elections, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To the Knife. War Between Butchers
In a Riverina town there is a price war between butchers. One led off with 6lb, mutton, 1lb. of bacon and 1lb. sausages for 3/, followed by 6lb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.W.M. PROCESSION Protest Against Imperialist War
Matters dealt with at last night's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council included an application by the local branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Against War U.W.M. Demonstration CESSNOCK
As a demonstration against all Imperialist War, Cessnock Branch of the U.W.M. will march through Cessnock's busy main street on the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Successful Soldiers Function
A successful social evening was conducted by the Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers League at the Parish Hall on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League General Meeting
The Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League held its usual fortnightly meeting at the Memorial Hall this week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Class War Miners' Views House of Fossils
The northern management committee of the Miners' Federation considered the position created by the refusal of the Governor to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Memorial Club. Tenth Annual Meeting
There was a large attendance at the 10th annual meeting of the Soldiers' Memorial Club last week, Mr. F. H. Robinson, President, occupying the…
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