War Pensions Cost
The annual report of the Repatriation Commission, which was presented to Parliament on Wenesday, shows that expenditure on war pensions in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
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War Service Homes Annual Report Discloses a Loss
A loss of £8413/13/10, compared with a surplus of £13,038/11/11 in the previous year was incurred by the War Service Homes Commission in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Sporting Albury Returned Soldiers' Club Race Meeting
The second meeting to the conducted by the Albury and District Returned Soldiers' Race Club will be held on Saturday, 17th October, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Congress Restoration of Full Pension Urged
A proposal was submitted to the Returned Soldiers' League Congress in Sydney that men who were in camp when the Armistice was signed should…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →" R.A.A.F. Enlistment Drive Sydney
The Royal Australian Air Force selection board will shortly visit city and country ceatre of New South wales to examine for physical fitness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spanish Civil War
Most terrible of all the dreadful facts connected with the civil war in Spain is that of the surrender of youth to the cannon's belch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China and Japan Fears of War British Ready to Evacuate Shanghai, October 2
Fears of war between China and Japan have been, revived by reports that the Nanking Government is mobilising huge forces. More than…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Horrors of Next War What Judge Foster Thinks
A harrowing picture of the horrors of the next war was painted by Judge Foster in an address on "What Must We Do To Be Saved" before a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War Plot Many Arrests in Danzig London
Alleging the existence of a plot to foment civil war. Police to-day dissolved the Danzig Social Democratic Party. The action follows the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echo of Pozieres Testament of Dead Soldier Relatives Sought
Echuca R.S.L. branch has received a letter from Mr. H. C. Lawry, of Tasmania, stating that he found a New Testament in the pocket of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Runaway Train Hurls 1200 Soldiers to Death Engine-driver's Warning Ignored
"We cannot go!" the driver pretested. But they went-to their doom. ON the platform of the little railway…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Soldier Farmers in N.s.w. [?] Al Number Settled Is 9652
[?] report of the Lands Department table in the Legislative As[?] for the year 1935-36 disclosed [?] discharged soldiers acquired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Spain. Rebel Ultimatum. LONDON
General Franco's "final ultimatum" calls upon Madrid to surrender within 48 hours. He promises safety to those who abandon their arms, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing for Next War Armored Cars in Australia
As an essential feature of the mechanisation of Australia's defence forces the Commonwealth Government will commence the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Ethiopian War" "We Had to Win and Win Quickly". Rome
"We had to win and win quickly. A kind of Speed race developed between Italy and the League of Nations" declared Signor Mussolini in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walbundrie Returned Soldiers Successful Ball
Members of the Walbundrie and district branch of the Returned Soldiers' League entertained a large number of guests at the annual ball…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Soldier Settlers Rents and Arrears Minister Gives Figures of Concessions
In reply to the Bland Shire Council, which is dealing with the question of wiping off rates owing by soldier settlers in the Weethalle-Kolkibertoo…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →[?]N Shot Dead in Shop [?]Nother Wounded at Rushworth
[?]e Bailey Anderson, 38, cyclist [?] was found dead with a bul[?]ind in the forehead in an office [?] rear of his shop in Moora…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay War Memorial High School. Valedictory Banquet
The annual valedictory banquet which is each year tendered by the school to the students of the fifth and third years, on the eve of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay War Memorial High School. Brilliant Spectacle at High School
On the evening of Friday, October 30th, a most successful fancy-dress social was held at the Memorial High School. The scene was literally…
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