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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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War on Communists

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

At last the Federal Government has launched an offensive against the disruptive elements within our midst. Let us devoutly hope that it will not take its hand from the plough until the job is done. The first shot in the war, in the form of an edict to communist…

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"All's Fair in Love, War—and Law"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

"My experience has been this, that the sanctity of the oath in this "country is no sancity at all. People take oathes, call upon God, and then "start to lie like the proverbial gamester." In these words Judge Coyle unburdened himself in the Darlinghurst…

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Returned Soldiers Armidale Sub - Branch Membership Increasing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

Each meeting of the Armidale sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League sees an increase in membership, but the committee is…

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War Service Homes Returned Men Solid Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1932 · page 1

Addressing a meeting of returned soldiers at Ryde Mr. E. A. Rushbrook secretary of the Legion of Ex-Service Men of Australia declared that the…

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War Debts Further Postponement? Broad Provisional Moratorium London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic writer said the period for giving notice to America of the desire of the debtor nations for a…

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Train Dives Into Ravine Shocking Disaster in Algeria 120 Soldiers Killed Oran (Algeria)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1932 · page 1

It is now revealed that 120 were killed and 150 Injured when a troop train crashed into a ravine, 270 feet deep…

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Captain Holden Famous War Ace

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 September 1932 · page 4

Attached to the Second Squadron of the Australian Air Force, the late Capt. Holden was one of the most daring of Australian aces and had 13…

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Clamor for War Colombia v Peru BOGOTA (Colombia)

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 1

Tens of thousands of Colombians clamored for war with Peru, and subscribed money and jewels to provide funds to finance…

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Turkey and the War Consolidating an Empire

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 6

Not long ago Captain Francis Yeats-Brown wrote a most interesting book "Bengal Lancer" and has since crowed his laurels with an even…

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Mistake in War Hospital Rectified Twtelve Years' Later

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 3

For 12 years a Cessnock man has carried in his leg a piece of glass draining tube, left there whilst he teas a patient during the war in a British…

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On Verge of War Lloyd George's Declaration LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1932 · page 1

The National Government's disarmaments policy has brought Europe to the verge of war, "declared Mr. Lloyd George, in a…

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Lloyd George Talks War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 3

"The National Government's disarmament policy has brought Europe to the verge war," declared Mr. Lloyd George, in a speech at the Cardiganshire…

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Mistake in War Hospital Rectified Twelve Years Later

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 7

For 12 years a Cessnock man has carried in his leg a piece of glass draining tube, left there whilst he was a patient during the war in a British…

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War Outlawed A.C.T.U. Decision Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

The A.C.T.U. Congress passed a motion declaring the workers' uncompromising hostiilty to war, and urging Trades and Labor Councils in each…

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A.C.T.U. CONGRESS Hostility to War MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

A motion was carried by the A.C.T.U. Congress declaring the workers' uncompromising hostility to war, and urged the Trades and Labor Councils…

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"Won the War" Britain's Code Wizards Messages From Ether

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 1

Four months after their publication had been postponed at the request of the Admiralty, in order that alterations and excisions might be…

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War Rumors

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 4

A Buenos Aires message says war has not yet been declared, but it is actually flaming throughout South America, covering thousands of miles…

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War Condemned Menace of Re-armament France and Germany M. Herriot's Statement Paris

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 1

"War is a collective crime of how one can teach children the art of killing," said the Premier (M. Herriot) in a speech…

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Mr. Hughes at League Assembly: Wipe Out Bolshevism by Getting World's Unemployed Millions to Work Mr. W. M. Hughes Stirs League Assembly War Rumours Disturb Men's Minds Man [?] Sweep Away Depression Geneva

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 1

"I agree with [?] Valera that the League is on trial. It must lead the nations or, confessing itself unequal to the great task, let the spectre fall on palsied. hand," declared Mr. W. M. Hughes, in a debate in the…

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The War "Forgotten By Many" Problem for the Nations Perth

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 1

Addressing the Annual Congress of the Returned Soldiers' League, Lieutenant-General Sir Talbot Hobbs said the lessons of…

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