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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

361 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 19

War on Burrs Search for Insects Wool Depreciation

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 8

In its search for means of combating Noogoora burr the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is seeking in the United States of…

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Banned Helen Zenna Smith's War Bool "Story is Tissue of Lies," Says Dr. Harris. Literary Institute Committees Decision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 6

Following a scathing indictment of Helen Zenna Smith's war book, "Not So Quiet.". by Drs. Harris, Jackson, and Mr. R. N. Hickson, the Armidale Literary institute Committee last night decided to ban it from the shelves of the library. The committee…

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Soldier Settlers. Home Maintenance Standard. Board Here to Investigate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 4

The Board recently appointed by the Government to investigate the position of soldier settlers in the various districts throughout the State is at…

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£2,750,000 for Australia. From War Indemnities. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 1

When the British share of £12,000,000 of the Young Plan Reparations Loan is finally paid on September 1, the amount will go into the…

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Military Executions. Death Sentences in War. Ordeal for Firing Party

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 13

Should British soldiers be "shot at dawn" for desertion, or what is generally described as "cowardice" in action? During the war 264 British…

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Preference to Soldiers Privilege Refused Protest Entered PERTH

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 1

The West Australian executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to protest against a letter received from the…

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No War If Scouts' Law Ruled. Lord Stonehaven's Tribute. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1930 · page 1

More than 5000 Boy Scouts marched through the city yesterday, and later took part in an Infer nation ah Service at the Town…

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War Not Over Auckland

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 June 1930 · page 1

The New Zealand Premier, replying to a deputation from the National Defence League, which urged the…

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Open Column War on Opossums (To the Editor)

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 4

Sir, — I read with interest Mr Shanahan's remarks, to the, effect that to permit the slaughter of opossums would be the best way to…

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Returned Soldiers' Reunion

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 June 1930 · page 4

Last night the annual meeting and smoke of the Glen Innes branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League was held in the War…

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Killed in Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 14

Where the ranges throw their shadows long before the day's stirrender, Down a valley where a river used…

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War Not Over Auckland

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 20 June 1930 · page 3

The New Zealand Premier, replying to a deputation from the National Defence League, which urged the retention of compulsory military training…

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District Diggers Sub-branch's Annual Meeting Anzac Day Celebrations Casting an Influence Helping Distressed Comrades The Public's Attitude

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 June 1930 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors' Imperial League was held at the War Time Tea Rooms on…

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Military Executions Death Sentences in War Ordeal for Firing Party

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 6

Should British soldiers be "shot at dawn" for desertion, or what is gencrally described as "cowardice" in action? During the war 264 British…

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Mt.russell Reserve Soldiers' Interests Intrude Decision Not Finalised

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 4

With reference to the complaints received as to the need for a camping reserve at Mr. Russell railway siding, the stock inspector reported to the…

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CAPTAIN J. GARDNER. An Old Soldier "Piles Anns." Eventful Career

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1930 · page 4

There was a terrific explosion. Ton upon ton of earth came hurtling down, burying the fifteen men who stood in the trench…

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"Honour Roll." Returned Soldiers Object. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 June 1930 · page 1

Complaints have been made to the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League that the word "Honour Roll" had been used to indicate the…

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The Second Time Constable Wounded SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1930 · page 1

Wounded by an unknown attacker who fired two shots at him while he was on duty at Mildura, Constable Lloyd was admitted to hospital with…

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Military Executions Death Sentences in War Ordeal for Firing Party

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 3

Should British soldiers be "shot at dawn" for desertion, or what is generally described as "cowardice" in action? During the war 264 British…

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War on Opossums. (To the Editor)

The Uralla Times · Monday 30 June 1930 · page 1

Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to have my say in the argument. At various times I have come across some fair specimens of…

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