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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the local Subbranch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. on Wednesday night, which was held in the…

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Son Charged Father Wounded COONAMBLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 7

Henry Edward Murray (16), was charged before the local court to-day, and was remanded on a charge of having maliciously shot his father, with…

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Transport War Third Truck Seized WAGGA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 4

Transport officers have seized a third motor truck at Wagga. Inspectors, accompanied by police, interested a motor truck, the property…

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GRETA Returned Soldiers GRETA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers Club has secured from the Curator of Government properties, the use of the Court House at Greta, as a club room for…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers Responsibility of Councils

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

The Acting Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr H. M. Hawkins) stated at the week-end that in a number ofcommunications forwarded from…

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GERMANY Ships Building War Vessels Berlin, July 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

Germany's naval programme for 1935 in accordance with the London Agreement, was officially…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers. Questions at Shire Council Meeting. Appointment of Lorry Driver

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 3

At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council, Cr. R. T. Thornton asked why a returned soldier had not been appointed as driver of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 3

There was a good attendance of members at a general meeting of the sub-branch, the district generally being well represented. Owing to…

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Police Chief Deputation Refused Anti-war Move Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

The refusal of the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) to admit women in a deputation from the Movement Against War and Fascism led…

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Big Loss Col. McCall Passes War Veteran Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 1

The late Colonel J. P. McCall, whose death at his residence, Rose Bay, Sydney, was announced this morning,…

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Branxton Returned Soldiers Monthly Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting for July was presided over by the President (Mr F. G. M'Mullen), and there was a good attendance of members. Notification…

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Alleged Conspiracy to Defeat Ends of Justice War Fears Averting a Clash Diplomats Busy London, July 10. '?'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

The diplomatic world continues to be absorbed in the problem of averting an Italian Abyssinian war. The…

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BRANXTON Returned Soldiers Smoke Social Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 12

The monthly meeting of Branxton Returned Soldiers was presided over by the president (Mr. F. G. McMullen), and there was…

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Unique War Medal Private Soldier Who Won 13 Clasps

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

A medal believed to be unique in the history of the British Army is in the possession of Mr Thomas Richard Vines, a retired railwayman, of…

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DUNGOG Soldiers' Memorial Club Meeting Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 2

"Commencing the year with a credit balance of £24/3/2," states the annual report of the Dungog Soldiers' Memorial Club, "we have…

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Neurasthenic Soldiers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 4

More than 6000 British ex-servicemen are at present in mental hospitals, and 30,000 others receive pensions as neurasthenics, according to the…

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Returned Soldiers' League Fortnightly meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soliders League was held on Wednesday, when the president…

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One Killed Belfast Disturbance Many Wounded London, July 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 1

Hardly had Lord Cralgavon, the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, told an audience at Guild-ford that prospects in Northern…

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Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1935 · page 10

Owing to the illness of Mr. Todd, the meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League, convened for Monday night, July 16, has been cancelled. The next…

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Australian War History Two More Volumes Soon

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 July 1935 · page 2

With the publication shortly of two further volumes of the Australian National War History the task of recording Australia's part…

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