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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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War Debts Moratorium Australia's Position

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 2

Considerable anxiety is felt in Ministerial circles as to the prospects of the Hoover war debts moratorium being renewed…

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War Debts December Payments U.S.A. Problem Washington, Nov. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 1

President Hoover talked over the War Debt question with Mr. Roosevelt to-day, but found that the later was still of the opinion that the…

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War Debts Attitude of U.S.A. Govt. Anxious Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1932 · page 8

The Federal Government is making, every effort to ascertain America's official attitude regarding war debts, but so far without success…

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Problem of War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 6

An American general once summed up his arguments against warfare with the terse comment: "War is Hell!" No other phrase…

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War Debts Hoover's Declaration No Suspension Washington, Nov. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 1

President Hoover to-day declared himself formally opposed to the suspension of the December 15 war debt…

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War on Disease Remarkable Facts Cancer Moves on Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 6

The changes in medical the past 79 years have been almost revolutionary. These changes…

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Christmas Tree For Soldiers' Children

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 6

A meeting of returned soldiers was held at the West Maitland Town Hall last evening to consider the question of providing a Christmas tree for…

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Badly Hurt Wounded Chinaman Revolver Duel Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 7

A Chinaman and Constable Coe of the Higbett Police Station, have been rushed to Melbourne Hospital following a sensational…

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Fired Simultaneously Man Killed, Constable Wounded. Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

When an argument took place on the Highett railway station between a Chinaman and another man, the stationmaster summoned the police…

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War Debts. America's Attitude. Australia's Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 1

Considerable publicity is now being given to America's attitude in regard to requests from Great Britain and other debtor nations for a suspension…

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War Debts American Reply Door Open London, Nov. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 1

Appropriate departments in London are giving careful consideration to the United States reply, which was…

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The War and Afterwards Gaoled in S.m.'s Trousers

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

A Parramatta magistrate on Wednesday sent to gaol a man who had served under him at Gallipoli, and who had appeared in the dock wearing the…

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War Debt Payments to U.S.A. Mr Hoover's Declaration

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

After a conference with the President-elect (Mr. F. D. Roosevelt) on the subject of requests for the suspension of war debt payments due on December 15, the American President (Mr. H. C. Hoover) declared himself as formally opposed to suspension. He recommended…

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Returned Soldiers. Registered Organisations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 1

The State Government has under consideration legislation to prohibit unauthorised organisations claiming to represent returned soldiers…

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War Stories Of Prince of Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1932 · page 10

A story of the Prince of wales when in the trenches during the war is recounted in the "Journal" by Andre Maurois (says the Paris…

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War Debts Position Reviewed U.S.A. Note London, Nov. 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 November 1932 · page 1

"I fully appreciate the importance of the proposals contained in your Note of November 10 and the…

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War Debts Reply to U.S. A. Note Cabinet Sits London, Nov. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 November 1932 · page 1

To-night's Ministerial conference to discuss the terms of the new Note to America lasted three hours. Treasury…

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War Debt Payments America's Reply To Britain No Authority to Grant Suspension London

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 November 1932 · page 1

The American reply to the British request for a postponement of the war debt payment due on December 15 stated that the Executive had no authority to grant a suspension. It added that there was nothing in the British Note which would…

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Help for Soldiers' Children

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 November 1932 · page 2

The State Bursary Board and the Soldiers' Children Education Board may assist in the education of the two children of John Henry Bent, aged 43,…

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Re-possess Car Mistaken for Theft Man Wounded Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 5

At the Kogarah Court to-day Ethel Florence Mullarky (30) was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Horace Robertson at Sane…

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