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The wars & local soldiers, 1931

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War Scandal. Bulgaria's Price Regal Reward PARIS

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

There was a sensation in the Reichstag when a Communist, quoting from allegedly official documents, showed that the German Government in 1915…

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War History. How Bulgaria Was Bribed. King Receives life Pennon. Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

There was a sensation in the Retchstag when a Communist, quoting from allegedly official documents, showed that the German Government in 1915…

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Militant Soldiers. Talk Rebellion Under Monash PERTH

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League has declined the Australian Flying Corps Association's request to summon a convention to…

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Four Killed Seven Wounded Encounters in India Calcutta

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

One British and three Indian soldiers were killed and one British officer and six British-Indian soldiers…

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"Two Techniques" "Civil war!'

The Uralla Times · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

"Most Australians would smile sceptically at the idea of such a thing. It is far less Ikely than a smallpox epidemic in our sunny land, where slums…

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Labor War More Hostility. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

It was stated in State Labor circles last night that when the Federal Labor Conference opens in Sydney on Friday, an attempt will be made to…

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Wild Talk. Northern Miners' Official Talks Civil War. Seperation Movement Cited as the Excuse. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. J. Kellock the Northern Miners Vice-President, in an address yesterday, said that there were 500 miners unemployed' in the…

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Soldiers' Conference Ventilation of Grievances. Important Resolutions Carried. a Successful Gathering

The Inverell Times · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

A conference of delegates from various sub-branches of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League was held in Inverell…

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Returned Soldiers. "Wear the Badge."

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 5

In these times of stress many organisations are concentrating on in creasing their numerical strength. "Be prepared" is more than a phrase…

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Soldier Settlers Have Just Grievances

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

It is remarkable that the efforts attending the settlement of returned, soldiers on tire land, throughout Australia, should have been attended with so much mismanagement. At the conference of soldiers held on Saturday some of these grievances were…

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Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the fact that the Inverell branch of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors League is holding its usual monthly meeting on…

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ANTI-WAR Education Department's Policy. Minister's -Statement

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 8

Speaking at the High School on saturday, the Minister For Education (Mr. Davies) declared that the policy of the Education…

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“Two Techniques” Civil war!

The Bundarra Times · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 2

Most Australians would smile sceptically at the idea of such a thing. It is less likely than a smallpox epidemic in our sunny laud, where slums…

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Returned Soldiers' Branch Opposed. Offer of Technical and Military Knowledge. Sydney

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

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers and Veterans Association Eveleigh branch is reported to hare passed a resolution affirming its determination…

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Anzac Memorial Service

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 2

The combined Anzac memorial service will be held, as usual, this year. It will foe held on the 26th April, at either the public hall or the Public…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Anzac Day Preparations Service in Theatre?

The Inverell Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 4

At the usual monthly meeting of the Inverell Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiexs' League, at which there were present the President (Mr, J. H…

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Federal Government Paid N.S.W. Interest in London Soldier's Badge., Wrongly Used. Report Called For SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

The Acting Commissioner of Police has called for a full report concerning the alleged use by a police constable at Muswellbrook of a returned…

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Constable Wears Soldier's Badge. Inquiry to be Held. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

The Acting Commissioner of Police has called for a full report concerning the alleged use by a police constable at Muswellbrook, of a returned…

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Tingha Fatality Shooting Accident Boy Fatally Wounded TINGHA

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

A sad fatality occurred yesterday afternoon two miles from Tingha, as a result of which a bright and popular lad named Thomas Smith, the…

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Labor War Expulsion Threats MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

According to the Victorian president of the A.L.P., any Victorian member who supports the Lang campaign will be expelled from the Labor movement…

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