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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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Preference for Ex-soldiers to Be Retained

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) announced that the Government had agreed to Captain…

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Soldiers' Outfits for Unemployed

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 4

The Prime Minister stated on Wednesday night that the Commonwealth Government was prepared to assist the State Governments in aiding the…

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Preference for Ex- Soldiers Ministry Retreats

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 10 May 1930 · page 9

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) announced that the Government had agreed to…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 2

The annual re-union en the Gloucester Sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League was held in Corbett'a rooms on Saturday evening last…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1930 · page 9

"Caught red-handed in the act of attempting to jettison preference to returned soldiers, the Federal Labour Government has been forced by the…

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Coal War Ends. Votes From Lodges Newcastle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

The 15-months coal war looks like ending to-day. The first count of votes from the lodges on the question of accepting the owners' terms…

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Preference to Soldiers Industrial Conscription. Labor Climbs Down

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

"Caught red-handed in the very act of attempting to jettison preference to returned soldiers, the Federal Labor Government has been forced…

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Climbed Down. Labor and Soldiers' Preference

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

Rarely, if ever, in Australian political history has any Government retired so completely and so rapidly from a considered position as did…

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The Word "Anzac."

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 4

At the commemoration service at the Ross Hill Public School on Anzac Day, the Rev. Emlyn James, B.A., B.D., used the following apt…

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Coal War Ends. Miners Decide. Newcastle

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 7

The 15-months' coal war looks like ending to-day. The first count of votes from the lodges on the question of accepting the owners' terms shows…

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Preference to Soldiers

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 4

"Caught red-handed in the very act of attempting to jettison preference to returned soldiers, the Federal Labour Government has been forced…

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Ready for War. Defiant Speech by Mussolini

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 May 1930 · page 6

Signor Mussolini was wildly cheered while addressing a Fascist gathering at Florence. His speech was a remarkable one…

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War Spy's Close Call

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 6

Capt. Howard Ellis, who reached Sydney from the East last week, had many thrilling experiences when engaged in secret service work for…

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War Spy Stories. Now Being Released

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 7

Mystery, intrigue and adventure aboand in the true stories, now being released for the first time, about the exploits of world war spies…

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Ready for War. Defiant Speech by Mussolini

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 6

Sign or Mussolini was wildly cheered while addressing a Fascist gathering at Florence (Italy) on Sunday. His speech was a remarkable one…

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Thrilling War Spy Stories. Now Being Released

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1930 · page 1

Mystery, Intrigue and adventure abound in the true stories, now being told for the first time, about the exploits of world-war spys. Until very…

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War on the Blowfly

Macleay Argus · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

As a result of the demand for the booklet "War on the Blowfly," the Shell Company, have made another free issue available to all bona-fide graziers or…

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War on the Blowfly

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 2

As a result of the demand for the booklet "War on the Blowfly," the Shell Company have made another free issue available to all bonafide…

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Our Serial Tale. What Would You Have Done? a Fascinating Story of Love and Mystery. Chapter Vi.--mannering Is Enlisted

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 6

Lysaght admitted afterwards that when he entered the room he felt a certain tension in the atmosphere as though there had been a hitch…

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Oldest Soldier in A.i.f

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. Duncan Allen, of Lawson, New South Wales, claims to have been the oldest soldier who served with the Australian Imperial Force in the war, and…

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