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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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A Prince's Fall Life Saved by Soldier the King's Thanks Paris

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1930 · page 1

"The Echo de Paris" publishes a remarkable story by a Berlin correspondent. It States that the Queen of Jugo Slavia was holding…

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War on the Blowfly

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 May 1930 · page 4

The statement by the Council of Industrial and Scientific Research that the blowfly in sheep resulted in the loss of £4,000,000 annually to the…

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War on the Blowfly

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 4

The statement by the Council of Industrial and Scientific Research, that the blowfly in sheep resulted in the loss of £4,000,000 annually to the…

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The War Song of Dinas Vawr

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 15

THE mountain sheep are sweeter. But the valley sheep are fatter; We therefore deemed it meeter To carry off the latter…

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Too Busy! Sir John Monash. Returned Soldiers' League Presidency. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 1

Sir John M[?]sh referring to the suggestion that he should be appointed President of the Returned Soldiers' League, said that he was far too busy,…

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Desperate Gang War Planned

The Uralla Times · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 3

Berlin, Sunday.—An armed expedition is being organised at Archangel to round up pirates on the Solovetsky Islands, in the White Sea, when…

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Took Poison Pensioned Soldier SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

Robert McCarthy (39), soldier pensioner, who was found in a dying condition in Belmore. Park suffering from the effects of poison expired…

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"Good Bye, Dear." Soldier Pensioner's Death. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1930 · page 1

Kobert McCarthy (39) was found yesterday in Belmore Park, suffering from the effects of poison, and died shortly after admission to hospital. A…

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Dramatic Incident Shot During War Scene London Theatre Tragedy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 8

During the performance at the Wood Green Theatre, N., recently, a man standing on the balcony drew a pistol and sh[?] himself (says the…

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War on the Blowfly. Another Free Issue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 14

As a result of the demand for the booklet, "War on the Blowfly," the Shell Company have made another free issue available to all bona fide,…

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Origin of the War. 'How Schoolboys Set the World on Fire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 13

Under the title of "How Schoolboys Set the World 011 Fire," Mr Stephen Graham, the novelist and author, explained to the Leeds Women's…

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Returned Soldiers' League.'

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Inverell sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. is being held in the School of Arts on Wednesday next, at which the…

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The After-math of the Coal War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

Problems are no novelty to Australians. In fact we have arrived at the stage when their very propinquity fails to disturb our cairn or provoke even the suspicion of a frown. We have come to regard them as the targets on which we may test the shafts of our logic our…

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"Menin Gate at Midnight and "The Immortal Shrine" Two Notable Pictures to Assist Returned Soldiers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Commonwealih Government the Australian War Memorial Commis-sion has launched a campaign…

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FRANCE War With Germany "It Must Come!" Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. A. S. Henay, in an address on French colonisation, to members of the National Club, and: "France…

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Gang War in Chicago Big Week-end Toll New York

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

Eleven gangsters and two policemen were killed over[?] week-end in one of the worst [?] of gang warfare ever [?] in the…

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Returned Soldiers Prepare for Annual Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 4

Mr. H. Menzies presided 'over a recent meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League and there…

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Tribal War Operations in India. Guns, Infantry and 'Planes. Calcutta

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 1

A dramatic story of the operations against Afridi tribesmen on the frontier show that after dawn on Wednesday, the Sixteenth…

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War Echo Hughes to Monash. Withdrawal of the Anzacs. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. Wm. Hughes replied last night to Sir John Monash's statement that the withdrawal of the 1914 men from the last hour…

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End of War "Surprise to G.h.q." Says Mr. Hughes SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hughes replied last night to Sir John Monash's statement that the withdrawal of the 1914 men from the last hour preparation for the…

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