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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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"Deathless Story." Mr. Hughes' Tribute. Anzac Memorial Unveiled. Port Said

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial here was unveiled to-day. The Northampton Regiment, with which is allied the 43rd and 48th Australian Battalions, and…

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Correspondence War Debts. (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 2

Sir.—In an article, on war debts in the "Sydney [?]ng Herald" of the [?]th inst., among other American opinions expressed during the war is an…

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War Veterans Thousands Demonstrate Relief Demand Vancouver, Nov. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 1

Refused police permission to parade, thousands of disabled war veterans assembled around the Cenotaph and hobbled along the sidewalks to…

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War Debts Question British Cabinet Discusses Situation. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) and the principal ministers are in close contact, and to-night practically all members of Cabinet met for…

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"Britain Must Pay War Debt" Speech by Mr Amery (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 1

The former Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Amery), in a speech, said that Britain could not refuse payment of the American debt simply because…

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Governor at Soldiers' Dinner Unconventional Evening

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 November 1932 · page 2

The Governor (Sir Philip Game), who is honorary colonel of the New South Wales Rifle Regiment, spent an unconventional evening at the anuual dinner…

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Final Draft War Debts Note Reply to U.S.A. LONDON, Nov. 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 1

The British reply to the United States Note on war debts was finally completed at a meeting of Cabinet…

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Fleece Wool and Sksrtitos. War Debts and Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 5

The wool selling season to date has been marked by the absence of extreme variation in prices, particularly in regard to fleece…

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"Britain Must Pay War Debt." Speech by Mr. Amery. London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 1

The former Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. Amery), in a speech, said that Britain could not refuse payment of the American debt simply…

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Soldiers' Relatives Imposed Upon Fictitious Rolls of Honour

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 1

Allegations that relatives of exservice men who made the great sacrifice and are buried in France were being imposed upon by people in France,…

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Tobacco War Distributors Take Action MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 7

Wholesale distributors of tobacco agreed at a meeting to supply only retail tobacconists who observe the price flat to the issued on Monday by…

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Plane Crash War Pilot Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 3

Squadron-Leader M. C. Mo[?]roger, a famous New Zealand war pilot, who was with the 85th Squadron and who figures in the book "War Birds,"…

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War Debt Payments Text of British Note Published

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 1

The text of the British Note to the United States giving the reasons why Britain takes the view that a resumption of war debt…

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War Debt Payments No Change in United States' Attitude

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 2

No change has been noted in the attitude of influential Congress men in the United States to the war debts question as a result of the second British Note detailing reasons for the request for a suspension of the December payment until the whole matter has been…

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War Debts Note to U.S.A. No Reply? Washington, Dec. 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 1

After a protracted Cabinet meeting yesterday, the Secretold newspaper representatary of State (Mr. Stimson)…

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War Expenditure

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 2

The Note recalls that, the British war expenditure in the States amounted to £2,400,000,000, of which only one-third was financed by borrowing from…

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Soldiers' Relatives Imposed Upon. Fictitious Rolls of Honour

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 2

Allegations that relatives of ex-service men who made the great sacrifice and arc buried in France were being imposed upon by people in France, were…

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War Debts Reply to British Note WASHINGTON, Dec. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 1

The Secretary of State, Mr. Henry Stimson, has practically completed the reply to the second Del[?] Note, which will probably be delivered to…

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Soldier's Widow Struggle to Retain War Service Home

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 7

An account of a soldier's widow's struggle to retain her War Service home was related at a meeting of the Ryde branch of the War…

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Fell on Broken Glass Old-age Pensioner Wounded. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

After making inquiries into the case of James Smith, an old-age pensioner, who was found with a wound in tho back at his home yesterday, detectives…

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