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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 49

Reference to Soldiers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 6

From Returned Sailors and Soldiers Employment Board, directing attention to the provisions of the Preference Act…

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The World Women's Influence War Fears London, June 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 1

The principal impressions left by Australians on General Evangellne Booth are generosity and mutability. General Booth,…

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Blind Artist Sight May Be Restored War-time Injury London, May 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 9

After eighteen years of total blindness following a war wound, M. Jean Julien Lemordant, the noted French painter, can see…

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Soldiers' League Membership Increase SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 1

Figuros issued to-day by the New South Wales branch of the Returned Soldiers' League reveal that since December, 1932, the financial…

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Baby Health War on "Dummy" Appeal to Mothers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 10

So anxious to the Health Department to stamp out the use of the dummy, that two special coloured postern-dealing with the subject…

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Mutiny in Belgrade Gaol Three Prisoners Killed and Three Wounded. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) BELGRADE

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Owing to a mutiny which occurred in the gaol at Nish, in which 700 prisoners took part, three prisoners were killed and three wounded…

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CHEERED! German War Prisoners British Visit London June 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

"Welcome brother," shouter hundreds of British ex-service men, many of whom were ex-prisoners in Germany, when a train steamed…

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War Graves Prime Minister's Tour THE V.C. Corner London, Juno 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

The Australian Prime Minister and Mrs. Lyons, continuing their journey, to the battlefields toured the war graves, covering 150 miles from Ypres…

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Ladies Auxiliary E.M. Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the East Maitland R. S. and S. Ladles' Auxiliary, the balance sheet for the recent frolic and dance was presented by the…

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Soldiers' League Membership

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

Figures issued to-day by the New South Wales branch of the Returne Soldiers' League reveal that since December, 1932, the financial…

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Returned Soldiers' League Financial Membership Increases

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

Figures issued on Wednesday by the New South Wales branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League reveal that since December,…

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Pennant to Be Flown Upon Death of Returned Soldiers

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

At the meeting of the Municipal Council last night, a letter was received from the local sub branch of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League…

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British Gesture Accepted German Ex-soldiers Visit England. Prince of Wales Applauded (Australian Press Assn. Message) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 6

"Welcome to Britain!" shouted 100 ex-service men to-day, when the train carrying ex-German soldiers ran into Brighton station…

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Returned Soldiers' Preference (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

Sir,—The revulsion of feeling against the application of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act is becoming more manifest as the…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

Sir,—It seems, to me that the Preference to Returned Soldiers' Act is causing quite a stir, and many and varied are the arguments…

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War Graves Pilgrimage LONDON, June 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 1

The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. J. A. Lyons, described his War Graves pilgrimage as unforgettable. He…

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BASEBALL Robins v. War[?] Big Lead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 7

Six home runa in the second innings established Maitland Robins first grade team well in the lead of Waratah when these two team met or…

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Breed War Breaks Out in Eastern Suburbs Shops 2 FOR 3d! Rash to Buy Cheap Loaves Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 1

An onslaught on bread prices was made in the Eastern Suburbs to-day when a shop in Liverpool-street,…

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Maltese Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 3

A sequel to an altercation in Charles-street, East Sydney, carly on Sunday morning was the removal of Charlie Chircop, a Mallese, to Sydney…

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Sydney Bread War Continues Two Loaves for 5½d. SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 2

The bread war is still on in Sydney, and in a shop in Paddington to-day two loaves were offered for 5 ½d. It is reported that one shopkeeper has…

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