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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 49

Ball—war Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 7

A grand ball and war bridge will he held in the Astor Hall, Morpeth, on Tuesday, August 20, in aid of the 31. St. Alban's Boys' Home and…

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Athletes Enlist BUDAPEST, July 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 1

Two hundred and ten Italian athletes have cancelled their entries for the international University games on…

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Back From the Soviet. Mr. Duffin's Welcome Home Enthusiastic Scenes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

Enthusiastic scenes were witnessed in Cessnock last night following the arrival back from Russia of…

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Denman District News and Business Announcements Returned Soldiers' League. State Secretary Entertained

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 8

On Monday night members of the Denman sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained the State President, Mr. R. D. Hadfleld,…

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Soldiers' Memorial School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above was held on 29th ult, when there were present: Messrs. A. T. Baker (in the chair), P. Richards, A…

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Mechanics, Institute & Returned Soldiers, Club Members Consider Position Hopeless

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Mechanics' Institute and Returned Soldiers' Club was held in the rooms at the Institute on Wednesday night…

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Smoke Social Returned Soldiers Branxton Branch Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 2

The Branxton sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, held its annual smoke social at Branxton on…

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ABERDEEN Soldier Settlers Valued Services Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 4

In recognitle, of his services to the Dartbrook s[?] settlers' Social Hall, Mr. Labor Wilson, together with Mrs. Wilson, was…

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Returned Men Fraternise Smoke Social at Branxton

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 3

The Branxton Sub-Branch of Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League held its annual smoke social at Branxton on Tuesday last, about 60…

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COMMEMORATION Anniversary of War SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 2

The 2lst anniversary yesterday of the day in 1014 whon Britain entered the Great War was commemorated in various forms throughout the…

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Soldier Preference Council Stir at Wollongong

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 3

The Wollongong Municipal Council decided recently to advertise for an A grade clerk. As it was desired to appoint a member of the staff to the…

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SINGLETON & DISTRICT Against War A.L.P. Protest SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of the Singleton branch of the A.L.P. was held at the residence of Mr. Postlethwalte on Saturday evening last, Mr…

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North China Threat of War Japan's Arrow London, August 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 2

Mr. Yusoke Matsuoka, the Japanese diplomat, is reported by the Tokyo correspondent of the "Newschronicle" to have said: " japan…

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Returned Soldiers' Club. Last Night's Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Club was held last night, when Mr. A. D. Bower (president) presided over an attendance of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting, of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League, West Maitland sub-branch, will be held at the club rooms…

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Welcome Home Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lyons Arrive Monday Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 7

Official arrangements are. In hand fop a welcome to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and Mrs. Lyons when they arrive In Sydney on the steamer Mariposa on…

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Woman Wounded Brother Convicted NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 5

Charged In the Quarter Sessions to-day with having, at Tlghe's Hill, maliciously wounded Janet Peterson with intent to do her grievous bodily…

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War Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 6

On Monday, August 10, a war bridge evening will bo conducted in St. John's Cathedral Hall, in aid of the Dominican ex-Students' Ball…

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"No Litter Here!" The Junior Red Cross Wages War!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 4

"Think, ere you strew your litter on the ground Of what you found; This place was beautiful before you…

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Soldiers and Tennis Court Lease

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 7

The matter of the application made by the local Returned Soldiers' League for a renewal of the Municipal tennis court lease was again…

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