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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 September 1929 · page 6

A meeting of the Executive of the Wingham Sub-Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Supper Room, Memorial Town Hall,…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 17 September 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the Executive of the Wingham Sub-Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. Was held in the Supper Room, Memorial Town Hall,…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Wingham Branch

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly general meeting of members of Wingham Sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Tuseday,…

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War Against Billboards

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

Roadside advertising signs are now either prohibited or severely restricted upon the public highways of 41 of the 48 States of the United…

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Escaped Prisoner. Mortally Wounded by Constable. "Will Not Be Taken Alive." Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 6

Thomas Charles Aiken, aged 19, one of the two youths who broke out of the Lithgow lock-up last Thursday, was found early this morning in the…

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Appeals to War Pensions Entitlement Board. Circular Letter

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 2

It is noted in a number of cases in which the League is interested that although the appellant is definitely suffering from a particular disability…

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The Soldiers' Friend

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 4
Also in Nambucca and Bellinger News

On the 6th November Gloucester will have a visit from Major A. C. Barry, who may without undue flattery be termed the soldiers' friend…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Wingham Branch

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 2

The monthly general meeting of members of Wingham Sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on Tuseday,…

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Poppy Day, 1929. By R. F. Chapman, organising secretary for New South Wales, Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 4

People often remark, "I see the returned soldiers are asking for funds, They are always asking for something. What do they do with the money?"…

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Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League. Manning Branch

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 10

An executive meeting of the Manning Branch of the above League was held at Taree Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, Mr. W. J…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Wingham Branch

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 4

The monthly general meeting of members of Wingham sub-branch R.S.S. I.L.A., was held in the Memorial Town Hall, Wingham, on 17th September…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Sub-Branch Formed at Nabiac

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 4

At a well attended meeting of Returned men on Tuesday, 1st. October, 1929, in the Nabiac School of Arts, it was unanimously agreed that a…

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War on Mosquitoes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 2

Although the Local Governments, Municipal and Shire Councils are at this moment considering means of combating the mosquito during the…

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Limbless Soldiers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 7
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Mr. R. F. Chapman, organising secretary for New South Wales Soldiers' Poppy Day appeal, writes as follows:— Every year poppy day appeal is made…

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War Against Carelessness

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 5

"The heavy traffic months of 1929-30 are ahead of us with more motor cars on the road than ever before. Will there be more…

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War Against Carelessness

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 10

"The heavy traffic months of 1929-30 are ahead of us with more motor cars on the road than ever before. Will there be more accidents this year or…

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Returned Soldiers League

The Northern Champion · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 2

At a well attended meeting of returned men on Tuesday of last week in Nambiac School of Arts, it was unanimously agreed that a sub-branch of the R.S.S…

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War on Mosquitoes

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

Although some Municipal and Shire Councils are at this moment considering means of combating the mosquito during the approaching…

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