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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

763 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 39

Brilliant Billiards Exhibition by Horace Lindrum. Returned Soldiers' League Entertainment

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

An interesting entertainment was staged by the Cessnock Sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. last night, at the Memorial Hall…

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Are We to Have Another Bus War? Request For Reduction of Bellbird Fares Lively Discussion in Kearsley Council Cr. Johnson Suggests Handing 'Buses Over to Transport Board.'

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 6

Is there another 'bus war in the offing? Recent developments certainly point that way. Lately there has been an agitation by the people of Bellbird for a reduction of fares on that route…

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Peace Fanatics Hamilton's Reference Short Cut to War London, March 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 1

Peace fanatics in a world swarming with warriors are an anachronism the wrong way up, said Sir Ian Hamilton addressing the British Legion…

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Census Papers and Returned Soldiers the Government's Policy

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 3

Explaining why candidates for census positions had been limited to returned soldiers, the Prime Minister told Mr Blakeley (N.S.W.), in the House…

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Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 6

Returned men of East Maitland are requested to attend a special meeting of the East Maitland Returned soldiers club to be hold in the East…

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"Healing the Wounds of War." (Australian- Press Assn. Message.) Berlin, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 1

Herr Hitler, in his speech at the inauguration of the Reichstag, said "We want to be sincere friends of peace, healing the wounds of war,…

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Soldier Settlers Seek Relief

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 2

Owing to reduced production and the low price for butter, soldier settlers 11 the Casino district decided to ask the Minister for Lands to defer…

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Soldier Settlers Seek Relief

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 4

Owing to reduced production and the low price for butter, soldier settlers [?] the Casino district decided to ask the Minister for Lands to dofer…

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War-time Deed Coaster's Part

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 9

"The P.L.A. Monthly" for February reforms to an episode during the Great War in which one of the feet of the Dundee, Perth and London Shipping…

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War Debts Australia's Obligations

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

Pending settlement of the general question of international war debts in their wider aspects, the Government of the United kingdom has agreed to the…

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Scout Benefit War Bridge Evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 6

Though the attendance at the war bridge hold in Mallaby's buildings, last night, in aid of the Scouts was not as good as expected…

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War Bridge P. and C. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 6

The attendance at the war bridge party, held in the Assembly Hall at the West Maitland Public School, last evening, in aid of the Parents and…

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About the Public Health Lessons of the War

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 3

The Great War brought to light some unpalatable facts, of which not the least surprising (and disappointing) was the high percentage of medically…

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War Service Homes. Loans for Additional Accommodation. Helping Employment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 6

The Government has found it possible to make limited funds available to the War Service Homes Commission to enable loans to be granted for…

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Soldiers' Club. Ladies' Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the ladies committee associated with the Muswellbroow Returned Soldiers' Club was held on Wednesday evening. All…

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Returned Soldiers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 8

Members of the Denman sub-branch met on Tuesday last, when it was decided to hold a dinner on Anzac night, 25th. April. Already donations…

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Dr. Leonard May Farewelled Returned Soldiers' Function. "Fine Citizen."

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

Dr. Leonard May, who leaves Kurri Kuiri at the end of the month to practice at Chatswood, was tendered a farewell at the Protestant Hall on…

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Returned Soldiers' Children's Evening

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 5

Last Monday night the Cessnock branch of the Returned Soldiers' League staged a pleasant little function in the shape Of a "children's…

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Flannel Dance And War Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 4

The flannel dance and war bridge, arranged by the U.A.P. Younger Hot which is being held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. Howarth, of Lorn,…

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War Debts America—Britain Formal Discussion Washington, March 34

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 1

War debts discussions with Britain were formally began on Friday, when a long conversation between Sir Ronald Lindsay and the secretary for…

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