Soldiers' Preference Act And Municipal Employment
At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act and the employment of an office assistant was again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1937
435 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 22
Lake Urana Soldier Settlers Waiving of Interest Charges
The following is a copy of a letter sent from the Minister for Works and Local Government to the Urana Shire Council:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas News Enlistment Banned Moscow, Feb. 21
The Soviet has banned enlistment abroad, including Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polly of War
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, waged war for love of it. Cineas, his Ambassador, who hated war, asked: "If it pleases heaven that we…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →War on the Flies
In many of the new dairy buildings erected, great pains have been taken to make the rooms fly-proof, and then, to provide outlets for the skim-milk…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Church and War Christian View of Killing
The Bishop of Ballarat (the Right Rev. W. H. Johnson), preaching in Christ Church Cathedral, Ballarat, referred to the recent cabled report of…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Important Speech on War. LONDON
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, speaking in the House of Commons, on the Loan Bill, said it would be unfortunate if apprehension of imminent war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War in Spain. British Volunteers Suffer. Shell Falls on Warship. LONDON
"The Times" Talavera correspondent says that 500 British volunteers, of the Saklatvala Battalion, on the 19th February, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Anzac House Architect Is Returned Soldier
The trustees of Anzac House and the council of the Returned Soldiers' League have appointed Mr. Stanley T. Parkes architect for the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Professor Says War Is Inevitable
War in Europe was inevitable as a result of Herr Hitler's overtures to 65,000,000 Germans for world supremacy, said Professor S. H. Roberts,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Life Saved Because Me Hawked Bibles Read a Book—averted a War
LAZILY indifferent to their chief's Bible-reading, the Mataco Indians lounged and lolled about, propped up. against their spear shafts, or joked,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Death After 18 Years Ex-soldier with Shrapnel in Lung
After being in a man's lung for 18 years, a piece of shrapnel, similar to a bolt head in shape, was produced at the inquest at Stockport (Eng.) on…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Appeal by V.c. Soldier Settlers Depend on "Yes" Vote Thousands Involved
"An affimative vote on the marketing referendum is of tremendous importance to returned soldiers," writes Mr. Arthur S. Blackburn, V.C., of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WEDNESDAY, 10th March Professional Soldier"
The star attraction' at the Royal Theatre on Wednesday 10th March will "Professional Soldier" featuring Freddie Bartholomew, Victor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's War Pensions. Deputation to Mr. Lyons. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Replying to a deputation representing returned soldiers' organisations, Mr. Lyons said that when the Budget was being prepared the restoration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas News War in Spain. Deserters from Madrid. SALAMANCA
Deserters are coming from the Government side in increasing numbers from all parts of the Madrid front. All tell a story of food…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Wives and Widows Make Request to Minister. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
The Sailors and Soldiers Mothers and Wives 'Association sent to Mr. Lyons, a resolution urging that Mr. W. M. Hughes should be invited to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldier Preference. Further Reference at the Sub-Branch Meeting
The returned soldiers preference question was further discussed at Friday night's meeting of the Hay Subbranch R.S.S.I.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War in Spain. Big Rebel Ofensive. London
The Spanish rebel offensive, involving 30,000 men, led by Italians, whose desire to maintain their prestige forbids their risking defeat, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Spain. Madrid in Danger. LONDON
The indications are that the insurgents are renewing their attacks on Madrid in three sections, and are reported to be meeting with…
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