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The wars & local soldiers, 1931

440 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 22

Saluting the Flag. Returned Soldiers' Request. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 1

The New South Wales Branch of the — Soldiers' and Sailors Imperial Leagar cafrtic carried a motion expressing the opinion that in the interests of…

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Britain and the American War Bill

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 4

A statement Issued by the British Government at the end of last year was that a debt payment just made to the United States Treasury covered…

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Returned Soldiers' League

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

At Wednesday night s meeting of the local branch of the Returned Soldiers League, it was decided to donate a guinea to the Returned Soldiers'…

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Observance of Anzac Day Hockey Girls Resent Criticism

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 3

Thus the Inverell "Times":—The Inverell hockey girls are greatly incensed at the severe criticism meted out to them by "One Who…

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Dave Paul a Fine Soldier

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 4

The Last Post has sounded for Dave Paul, Australian soldier, M.M., and French Croix de Guerre! We may take it that Diggers generally…

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The Returned Soldiers' League Its Aims and Objectives

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 May 1931 · page 2

When an organisation has existed for fourteen years, and at the end of that period has a greater number of adherents than at any time during its…

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No Milk and Water War! Dairy Carts Blown to Atoms. Police Arrest Suspect. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 1

[?] have arrested a twentyyears-old youth on suspicion in connection with two mysterious explosions at Be[?] and Pennant Mills last week…

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To Prevent War. League Activities. Geneva

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

The League Committee to-day adopt ed a draft convention providing that contracting nations in the event of dispute will accept non-millitary meas…

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Disabled Soldiers Reduction of Pensions SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

Disabled soldiers at a meeting at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, condemned the Federal Government's proposal'to reduce their pensions…

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Soldiers' Pensions. Protest Against Reduction. Questions For Candidates. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

Disabled soldiers at a meeting at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, strongly condemned the Federal Government's proposal to reduce…

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No Clique. In Armidale Sub-Branch. Discussion at Returned Soldiers' Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

The suggestion made by a member last night, that the Armidale sub-Branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. was being run by a clique, was…

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Not Trade But Economic War RUSSIA'S DUMPiNG Policy. London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

"This" is not trade; it is an economic war, and much more dangerous to the Empire than a war of arms," said Mr…

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Norwegian Strife. Soldiers Patrol Streets. STOCKHOLM

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

Soldiers are still patrolling the Solleteaa area, where five were killed and five seriously wounded in a clash between troops and sawmill…

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War General Death at 64 Years of Age. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 1

Brigadier General Christian C.M.G., [?] in Sydney yesterday of pnen monia at the age of year He play ed a big part lu the Great War…

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Echo of the War. Vessel Under Sealed Orders. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 1

The,salvage steamer "Reclaimer" lef Sutherland, under sealed orders, with a picked crew. The owners refuse to di vulge its destination, but it is belieyet…

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Lang Plan Condemned by Labour Leaders. Churches and the War. Socialist's Bitter Attack. Doomed by Dry Rot and Science. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1931 · page 1

Mr. E. E. Judd, Secretary of the Socialist Labour Party of Australia, speaking in the Sydney Domainn yesterday, commented on…

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Twice Wounded Sensational Shooting in Street ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

A sensational shooting affray occurred at Unlev last night. William McAllison (50), was walking along Fashoda Street to his home…

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Civil War and Chaos What Communism Stands For COROWA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 1

Declaring that Communism stood for civil war and chaos, Mr. Charles Hardy, addressing a big meeting last night, said that if they permitted…

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Chasing German Warships. Capture of Kaiser's Pacific Possessions. A Story of the Early Days of the War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 8

Was Germany forewarned and forcarmed long before the outbreak of the World War? This question was raised on…

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From War-canoe to Submarine. Evolution of Marine Locometion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 2

All exhibition illustrating the development of English warships has been opened in the Museum of the Royal United service Institution. Whitehall…

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