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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Returned Soldiers. Monthly Meeting of Hay Branch. Some Interesting Matters Discussed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Hay Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held in the Soldiers' Room at the War Memorial Hall, on Friday…

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Walbundrie Returned Soldiers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 4

For several years returned soldier settlers of Walbundrie and other parts of the Riverina have conducted an agitation for a reappraisement of their…

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New Shire Clerk. Mr. Frank Oliver, of Wagga. Council Gives Absolute Preference to Returned Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

The Waradgery Shire Council sat yesterday, there being present: Crs. G. R. Horton (president), Roy Matthews, R. B. Ronald, R. H. Sheaffe…

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The War Debts Question Mussolini Appeals to America. TURIN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 3

Before 150,000 people Messolini fervently appealed to America to end the war debts. He said that since his earlier advocacy for a clean slate the…

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Soldiers' Poppy Day Appeal

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 3

In 1920 that British Legion was formed to foster the interests of ex-service men, and the late Field Marshal Earl Halg adopted the poppy as a flower…

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War on “Dora” Raising Banner of Freedom

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 4

A London correspondent forward the following to the S. M. “Herald” Even Londoners admit that their giant metropolis is for the time being…

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Returned Soldiers Re-elect Captain Dyett President. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 3

The annual conference of the Returned Soldiers' League, to-day, re-elected Captain G. Dyett as president. Captain Dyett has now occupied…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 2

At the annual conference of the Retained Soldiers' League, Capt. G. J. Dyett was re-elected president. Capt. Dyett has now occupied the position…

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Buy a Poppy to Help Distressed Soldiers

The Independent · Tuesday 8 November 1932 · page 1

During this week, no doubt, almost everyone in Deniliquin will be approached to buy a poppy as a memoir of Armistice Day. Though 1/ might…

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Armistice Day Gathering at War Memorial

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 2

At the War Mem[?]Gates to-day Ar[?] Day was celebrated by a gathering of soldiers school children and towns [?]…

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THE U.S.A. and War Debts. Mr. Roosevelt's Attitude. New York

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 3

Mr. Roosevelt to-day denied a report that he was inclined towards favourable war debts terms with Britain…

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The War Debts. Requests to America. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 November 1932 · page 3

Britain has presented a Note to the United States seeking a postponement of the war debts payment due on 15th December. The amount of principal…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Annual Valedictory Banquet

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 November 1932 · page 2

The Assembly Hall of the Memorial High School was transformed into a banqueting chamber on the afternoon of Friday last, November…

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Rules for the Next War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 1

Somebody has completed a set of rules for the next war, which if observed. should have a vital bearing on future wars. The sot is as follows:…

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Board to Control Soldiers' Organisations

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 November 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday. -- In order to restrict operations of organisations claiming to represent returned soldiers, the State Government intends…

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War Debts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 5

All nations engaged in the war are now looking to the United States, as the creditor nation, for extension of time to pay in view of low world…

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Hay War Memorials. Final Meeting of Committee

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 2

The final meeting of the Hay War Memorial Committee took place last night. There were present Messrs H. K. Bayliss (presiding), T. F. Cook, C…

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Hay War Memorial High School. a Unique Gift

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 4

The affection that former students of the Hay War Memorial High School continues to bear to their school finds expression in many ways that show…

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The War Debts. Hoover Declines to Postpone. Fall in Sterling. Washington

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

"As no facts have been presented by the debtor Governments which would justify such a postponement" President Hoover to-day formally…

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War on Rabbits

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1932 · page 3

While Governmental measures to cope with the rabbit menace are being considered the pest is multiplying daily, and landowners are doing what…

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