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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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"Highly Offensive" Anzac Memorial Attacked Clergyman's Outburst "Act of Sacrilege" Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 1

The Rev. Arnold Conolly, preaching at St. Johns Church of England, Gordon, strongly condemned the…

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Clergy Denounce Hypocracy and Anzac Statuary Triple Tragedy Three Killed Man, Wife, and Child SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 1

A shocking triple tragedy occurred at Mosman this morning. Shortly before lunc ha woman called at a house in Glover street and…

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Sydney Interests Discuss Reduction of Exchange German Troubles. Nazis' Good Work Many Killed and Wounded BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 1

The Nazi leader Herr Hitler, has stated that only the Nazis, with their boundless discipline, have averted an incalculable catastrophe…

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Anzac Memorial

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 4

A simple but impressive ceremony marked the laying of the foundation stones of the Ansae Memorial in Hyde Park on Tuesday. The gathering…

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Did "Impossible" Hero of War Exploit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 7

A cold August-morning in 1918—Buckingham Palace, 5.30 a.m.—the King With a dressing gown flung over his pyjamas, is speaking by telephone…

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A Hidden Cause of War Cruelty To Animals [?] For All Life

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 July 1932 · page 6

If [?] are to [?] the world of war we must look deeper down than we usually do to find the cause. War will not cease until cruelty to…

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War-time Fund Sailors and Soldiers' Insurance Committee Censes Operations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 4

The Saliors and Soldiers' insurance Fund committee ceased to function on Monday, when the credit balance of £93/13/9 was…

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Women and War 75,000,000 Opponents Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

Declaring that armaments constituted an intolerable financial burden Mrs. H. F. Bennett of the United Associations in a broadcast address…

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United States Soldiers Rout the "Bonus Army" Teargas and Machine Guns the War Veterans Demoralised. "We Have Gone Too Far to Quit" WASHINGTON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 1

The United States army, summoned by President Hoover yesterday, has now smashed the grip held on Washington for months by two thousand veterans demanding immediate…

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America's Policy On Tariffs and War Debts Former Australian's Views

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 4

Mr. [?] H.Benjamin, an Australian by birth, but now a naturalised American, has arrived at Auckland. He is a prominent New York importer…

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How the Soldier Watched

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 4

He was made of wood, and his red coat and black hat were beautifully painted by the toy maker. In his arm he carried a gun, and his vigilant eye…

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Gigantic Expenditure on War Homes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 7

An official return shows that up to June 30 no less a sum than £28,740,060 had been expended by the War Service Homes, Commission on the…

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"War to End War" No Such Thing, Says General Lloyd Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

Brigadier General Lloyd, M.L.A., addressing the Legacy Club, said that peace could be ensured only by preparation for any emergency. He added…

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War Pensions Reduction Opposed MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

The President of the Victorian Returned Soldiers' League, strongly protests against any further reductions of war pensions…

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The Birth of the War Lord

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 4

On January 27, 1859, Berlin waited for the guns which were to announce the birth of the first baby to the Princess Royal of Great Britain, who…

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Anti-war Demonstration Marchers Fined. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 1

At the City Court yesterday, six young men were fined amounts ranging from £1 to £2 on charge of offensive behaviour, arising from a march…

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"Have Paid Enough" Returned Soldiers' Protest Against Pension Reduction

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 8

A protest against the proposal to reduce soldiers' pensions was made at the monthly meeting of the Armidale sub-branch of the…

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HITLERISM War on Jews GENEVA

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

"Hitlerism will become a challenge and an offence against all Jewry unless speedily curbed. The Nazis are spreading anti-Semitism in…

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War Memorial Night Illumination Decision Deferred

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 1

The Town Council had before it last night an application from the Soldiers' League for the illuminating of the War Memorial at night…

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Soldier Settlers Government Will Assist SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 1

The Deputy Premier, Col. Bruxner, addressing the annual conference of Returned Soldier Settlers' League said the Government was considering a…

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