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Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
3,182 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 160
The Prime Minister announced in the House of Representatives to-day that preference to returned soldiers would be considered in a Bill to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It would appear that other towns than Glen Innes are experiencing difficulty in the matter of suitably welcoming returned soldiers from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the most largely attended functions of its kind yet held was that in the School of Arts on Thursday night last, when a number of local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA Friday—At 5.30 a.m. to-day the House Representatives rejected by 25 voles to 18 a strong effort Mr. Harrison (UAP) to have a clause inserted in the Re[?] Bill providing for preference to returned members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA Friday — Important amendments to the Repatriation Bill moved by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Hughes)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Sat— The charge that employers had bitterly fought the Federal Governments progressive move to instal…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although Japanese activity in the north-western sector, and Lieut-General Kenney’s visit to Washington have been matters of absorbing interest to Australians, the war scene, as a whole, has been dominated during the past week by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA Saturday. — An amendment to the Repatriation [?] carried in the House of Representatives gives discretionary power to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DENMAN Saturday— The Women’s Auxiliary of the Returned Soldiers’ League has a credit balance of £11/16/1. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DENMAN Saturday.— District members of the ALF on leave were welcomed at a smoke arranged by the sub-branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Private Percy Brown and Pte. Everard Brown spent leave with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Brown, or Cessnock Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs Errol Maffey. of Quirindi, received news this morning through the Red Cross Society that her husband. Dr. Errol Maffey, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK March 21.— In February the United States spent more than £60,000,000 a day on the war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Informed sources, says the diplomatic correspondent of the "Sunday Express," expect some surprise moves by the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON March 21—“Sometime this year, it may be the year after, we will beat Hitler. Then we will proceed to the other side of the world to punish the greedy, cruel Japanese Empire, rescue China from her long torment, free our own and Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SCONE Mon.—Sergt Hilton C, Ashford son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ashford, of Mountain View,” Wingen who recently returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harold Ernest McLaws, 21, a soldier, was charged at West Maitland court today with having used a motor vehicle without the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SCONE Monday.—A party of soldiers saw a local farmer out of a difficult a few days ago. A crop of lucerne had been cut, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R: 11. Burgess has notified the secretary of the Patriotic and War Fund (Mr. A. R. Barnaby) that it is his intention to…
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