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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Day, 1935. Free Travelling Facilities to Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

The Manning Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has now received details in regard to the above matter. Applications for a free…

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Anzac Day, 1935 Free Travelling Facilities to Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 2

The Manning sub-branch of this So turned Soldiers' League lias now received details in regard" to the above matter. "Applications for a free railway…

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Shock of War. Has It Shortened Life?

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 3

An effort to ascertain the expectation of the life of returned soldiers compared with civilians, is bein made by experts in the Census…

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Anzac Day Concession Forms

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

All ex-servicemen desirous of availing themselves of the State Government's concessions in connection with the commemoration in Sydney of…

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Anzac Day. Travel Facilities for Ex-Service Men

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25th, the 20th Anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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Soldiers' and Citizens' Debating Society

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

An interesting debate took place in the Memorial Hall last evening, the subject debated being "That moving pictures are more beneficial than…

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Anzac Day. Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25th, 1935—the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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War Experiences of "Fighting Mac."

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 2

At a welcome tendered to him at Kempey on Wednesday night by the Returned Soldiers, Commissioner MacKenzie ("Fighting Mac.") said it had…

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War Heroes Meet. Poignant Court Drama

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

On a shell-torn battle-field in France Lieutenant Riordan, of the American Expeditionary Force, gave himself up for dead. Gasping from…

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More Money in War. Disquleting Revelations

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 3

With the single exception of Germany every major power in the world is spending more money to-day for arms and armies than it was spending…

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Anzac Day. Travelling Arrangements

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 3

All ex-service men are asked to carefully note further details in regard to the free travelling arrangements for Anzac Day…

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War Homes Interest. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 5

It is reported that the question of bringing about a reduction of interest on war homes will be deferred until Mr. Thorby's return from abroad…

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Wounded Man Found. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 5

A man named J. W. Wilson was found staggering about Chinaman's Beach, Mosman, early this morning, suffering from a bullet wound in the…

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A.i.f. Men and Anzac Day

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Stevens, has announced that the Government is prepared to see that accommodation is provided in Sydney for returned…

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Local and General Soldiers and Citizens Debating Society

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 4

An interesting debate will take place at the Soldiers and Citizens' Debating Society on Thursday evening next on "The Abolition of War…

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War Leave Payment

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

From advice received from the headquarters of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. it appears that approximately one in 40 or 50 ex-soldiers who were…

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Soldiers-citizens' Debating Society

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 4

An interesting debate was held in the Memorial Hall on Thursday night last, when the subject debated was "That all war debts and reparations…

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The Soudan War. Australia's First Overseas Contingent

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 4

Sunday was the 50th anniversary of the departure of the New South Wales contingent for the Soudan War, the first occasion on which any of the…

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Anzac Day Passes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 4

The Secretary of the Macleay Branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., Mr. R. L Walker, has received a supply of application forms to enable returned…

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Pension Age and Returned Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 4

The Federal Ministry will probably give returned soldiers the right to apply for old-age and invalid pensions at the age of 55 instead of 60…

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