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Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1930

131 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 7

A Private War. Charges and Countercharges

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 3

At the Kempsey Police Court last week, before Mr. E. T. Oram, P.M., Herbert Stevens Beilby proceeded against Mrs. Brown, wife of James…

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Armed Robbers in a Bank Desperate Revolver Duel Wounded Teller Kills a Desperado

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 4

A bank-teller, shot and badly wounded by one of three desperadoes who had entered a bank at Alexandria on Friday, shot one of them in a revolver duel, and,…

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Boys of the Anzac Breed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 3

The strain of the Anzacs is strong in Barney and Billy, two Harris Park lads, aged eight and five. For several months their father has been out of…

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War Pensions Number Greater Than Ever Before £7,762,508 a Year

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 8

In its report to Parliament for the year ended June 30, 1930, the Repatriation Commission states that the total number of persons drawing war pensions…

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Fierce Private War at Trades Hall Communists Bash Delegates. J. S. Garden Injured

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 4

Exciting scenes marked the discussion on the recent riots in the city at the Labor Council meeting at the Trades Hall last night. Communists, using…

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Rich Gold Reef. Dead Soldier's Legacy

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 November 1930 · page 1

A story of a dying soldier in the South African war is mingled with the discovery of a gold reef 38 miles south of Orange…

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Five Men Remanded. Sixth Badly Wounded

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 December 1930 · page 2

As the result of the disturbance on the vehicular ferry between Moonee Moonee and Kangaroo Point five milk, vendors Walter Bacon (30), Claude…

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Nurse Cavell's Death. New Light on Tragic War Episode

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 8

Light, which has not previously been revealed on the execution of Nurse Edith Cavell during the war by the Germans in Belgium, is thrown…

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Butter War. Ireland V. Australia

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 3

"When Australians found that ireland had a butter trade with Egypt, they built cold stores at Cairo, dropped a portion of their butter cargoes…

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Responsibility for Cavell's Death. New Light on Tragic War Episode

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 1

Light, which has not previously, been revealed on the execution of Nurse Edith Cavell during the war by the Germans in Belgium, is thrown by the…

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Soldiers' Memorial

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 2

The tender of Mr. F. A. Isaac, Gloucester, has been accepted for the erection of the Soldiers' Memorial Clock Tower…

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