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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Insect Saviours War on Prickly Pear

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, in its annual report for 1932, has further interesting comment concerning the progress of the…

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EVICTIONS War Service Homes Mr. James Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Mr. Rowley James asked the following question regarding evications from War Service Homes:…

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Late Cables and Telegrams the Next War. a Horrifying Forecast. Washington

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

Mr, Speaker Rainey says that the next war will be fought with poison gas and submarines, and with bombs…

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The Next War Fought with Poison Gas (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Washington

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 1

Speaker Rainey says the next war will be fought with poison gas, submarine bombs dropping out of the sky from aeroplanes…

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Young Soldiers' Ruse

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

An important statement as to young soldiers who commit crimes in order to obtain their discharge from the Army was made at London Sessions…

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Branxton Returned Sailors & Soldiers' League Sub-branch

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Branxton Sub-branch of the R.S. & S.I.L.A., was held on Monday last, the President, Rev. W. E. Burkitt, being in the…

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Returned Soldiers' League General Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 5

The general meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the R.S. and, S.L.L.A., held on Wednesday night, was, es usual, well attended. Mr…

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Branxton Returned Soldiers Monthly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Branxton sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. L.A. was held on Monday last, the president,' Rev. W. "E. Burkitt, being…

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First Wounded Great War Incident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 5

The first man to be wounded in the Great War, M. Laibo, has died near Belfort, 35 miles west of Bale, in France (reports the "Daily Mail")…

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Soldiers' League East Maitland Branch Smoke Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 6

At an enthusiastic meeting of the returned soldiers of East Maitland, held In the Protestant Hall, East Maitland, on…

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GRETA Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the Greta Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A, was held in the Club. Rooms, on Wednesday, April 5…

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Anzac Day Cessnock Arrangements

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

The Cessnock branch of the.Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League is arranging the celebration of Anzac Day along the lines' adopted, last…

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Haircut "War" Picketing Suspended SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. O'Reilly, M.L.C., the secretary of the Hairdressers' Union states that the picketing of hairdressers' saloons had been…

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Muswellbrook Soldiers' Race Meeting. Successful Day Assured

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 1

The race meeting to be conducted by the Muswcllbrook Soldiers' Race Club on Saturday next (Easter Saturday) promises to be one of the most…

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War Bridge High School O.G.U.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 4

The attendance at the war bridge evening by the High School Old Girls Union and held in the Boys Assembly Hall last night, was really…

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GRETA Returned Soldiers Ball and Supper Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 8

A combined committee meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Club, which included, the Ladies' Auxiliary Committee, was held in…

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Anzac Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

At Aberdeen the usual Church Service will be held, and also a dinner in the Memorial Hall at night, attended by members of the Returned Soldiers…

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Anzac Day Memorial Service Soldiers' Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the West Maitland branch of the Returned Sallors and Soldiers' Imperial League and Citizens', presided over by Mr…

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Kurri Anzac Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 7

It is anticipated that there will be a considerable number of the Kurri Kurrim Red Cross Society in the procession on Anzac Day. A…

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