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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Austrian Socialist Forecasts War Vienna

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

The Austrian Socialist Democratic leader, Doctor Dauer, declared to-day that whether the Minister for Public Safety Major Fey, succeeded in…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Brilliant University Successes

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 3

The University of Sydney has recently announced that three University exhibitions, out of the total of 200 for the State, have been awarded…

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War Memorial Hall Committee. Monthly Meeting. Supper Room Decided Upon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

The War Memorial Hall Committee met on Thursday night, there being present: Messrs. J. Houston (chairman), T. F. Cook, McCormack, Game…

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Soldiers’ Gymkhana to Be Held at Easter

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

AT a meeting held at the Soldiers’ Club Rooms last night preliminary arrangements were made for the annual soldiers gymkhana…

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Mankind and War

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

In all the history of man, dating back 3421 years, there have been only 368 years of peace, against 3153 years of war; while 8000 peace treaties…

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Hay War Memorial High School Brilliant University Successes

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

The University of Sydney has recently announced that three University exhibitions, out of the total of 200 for the State, have been awarded to the…

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Fire in Civil War Memorial Home. Ten Women Lose Their Lives. Brockvile (Pennsylvania)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

Ten women, widows and daughters of Civil War veterans, were burned to death when a fire destroyed the infirmary of the Memorial Home…

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Soldiers' Gymkhana Preliminary Arrangements Made

The Independent · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Arrangements for the annual R.S.S. L.I.A. gymhana to the held at Easter were made at meeting of Diggers and supporters in the Club-rooms on…

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Wool Firms' Interest War

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 3

When the Commonwealth' and Wool Company started operations in Melbourne after taking of Grant Hedge and Bigger's business, they dropper the…

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War Hero in Court. Sank a Submarine in 1918. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

John Lawless, who on July 29th, 1918, sank a German submarine, single-handed, was fined £1 for defrauding the Labour Exchange, by…

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Diggers' Appeal Funds for Anzac Memorial Henty and District to Raise £50

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

The completion of the erection of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney, is languishing for want of funds. £15,000 is wanted before Anzac Day (April 25), to complete this splendid structure, and a special and urgent appeal is being made throughout New South…

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Close the Hotels! During Forenoon of Anzac Day, Requests R.S.L. SYDNEY

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers' League of N.S.W. has decided to make representations to the State Government for the compulsory closing of hotels during the…

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Hay’s War Memorial a Splendid SchooI

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

Towards the end of the second decade, since the outbreak of the Great War public attention is being directed to war memorials. Outstanding among…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Departure of Three Teachers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 2

At the conclusion of the morning session, on Wednesday, Mr. A. A. Beckett, B.A., B.Eq., the headmaster of the Memorial High School, called…

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War Hero in Court

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 March 1934 · page 1

John Lawless, who on July 29th, 1918, sank a German s[?] single-handed, was fined £1 for defrauding the Labour Exchange, by…

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A Soldier and a Man!

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1934 · page 3

Mr. Ern. Chadwick, who first came to Corowa district over 20 years ago, took his departure for Sydney on Friday last with the intention of…

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Treatment of Original Anzac [?] in Gulgong [?] HOspital [?] not Acceptable [?] Service [?] Between Repatriation [?] Hospitals. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

[?] of the Repatriation Department [?] original Anzac, Russell S. Gra[?] Hospital. [?] to the Prince of Wales Hospital…

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Treatment of Original Anzac [?] in Gulgong [?] Hospital [?] not Acceptable [?] Service [?] Between Repatriation [?] Hospitals. Sydney

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

[?] of the Repatriation Department [?] original Anzac, Russell S. [?] Hospital. [?] to the Prince of Wales Hospital…

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Is War in Europe Imminent? Hon. Anthony Eden's Views On Disarmament Conference "Competitive Armaments to Security," Says Lord Privy Seal

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

A review of the nervous psychologist tension of Europe was given by the Lord Privy Seal (Hon. Anthony Eden) in the House of Commons to-day, when…

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Girl Wounded After Party Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Newton Roy Hartmann, aged 23, was charged with having maliciously wounded Margaret McNeil with intent…

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