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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Anzac Day at Bonshaw

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 4

The Bonshaw branch of the C.W.A. has arranged to entertain all returned soldiers and their wives who reside within a 15 mile radius of Bonshaw at…

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More "Drunks" War Pensioner Before the Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 6

When a middle-aged man, Albert Underhill, appeared before Mr. F. R. Wood, J.P., at the Armidale Police Court this morning, on a charge of…

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Prosperity Will Never Return Until Problem of War Debts Solved Paris

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 1

Prosperity will never return until the problem of war debts and reparations is solved, said Mr. Abraham Frowein, Acting President, addressing the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce…

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War's Price Wounding of the Mind Effects of Nerves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 3

The persistence of neurasthenia and so-called "shell-shock" attributable to war service and the work of relief done by the ex-Services Welfare…

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Petrol From Coal 150 Gallons a Ton Yield Ample Supply in the Event of War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 3

If England were involved in another war we need have no fear about our supplies of petrol. We could produce sufficient Tor our needs from coal…

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German Electors Plod Through Snow Hindenburg Leads! German Presidential Election Ballot Amazing Scenes in Berlin and the Rhineland Crowded Churches Pray for War Leader's Return Hitler's Followers Adopt Shock Tactics Humorous Touch on Cemetery Fence. Berlin

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

The city awoke on the Presidential election polling day to find the streets covered with snow, enabling enthusiasts to construct snow effigies of the Presidential choices. Every square in Berlin possessed a snow man either of…

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Shutters Up Shanghai Suffers Tourists View the'War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 6

Scores of shops in Shanghai were closed and shuttered, trade was disorganised, thousands of refugees were packed into the International…

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Floating Tank New War Weapon Important Tests Reversed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 6

The military correspondent of Londen "Evening News" states that experiments that are taking place at the Mechanical Warfare…

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Prosperity Will Never Return Until Problem of War Debts Solved

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 3

Paris, Friday.—Prosperity will never return until the problem of war debts and reparations is solved, said Mr. Abraham Frowein, acting-President,…

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Military Reunion Officers and Men of 12th. A.L.H. Smoke Concert at Town Hall Plea For Returned Men

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

The Town Hall last night was the locale of what may be termed a successful function from many points of view. It was the…

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One Soldier to Another

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

The Governor of New South Wales (Sir Philip Game) threw aside for the moment all official pomp and ceremony when he visited the…

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Petrol Pilferers. Meet Warm Reception Young Man Wounded NEWCASTLE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 1

An unknown young man was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital in a critical condition, Suffering from a bullet wound in the head…

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Kentucky Soldier Settlers Assistance Refused

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

The Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Lands Department:—…

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Agreement Must Stand British Government Firm Reply to De Valera "Sheer War,'' Says member London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

The Dominions' Secretary (Mr. J. H. Thomas) spent an hour this morning with the King, presumably concerning…

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Soldiers' League View With Disgust SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

The Campsie sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League carried a resolution congratulating the State President on his denouncement of the…

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One Soldier to Another

The Inverell Times · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

The Governor of New South Wales (Sir Philip Game) threw aside for the moment all official pomp and ceremony when he visited the legless…

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Woman Wounded Alexandria Brawl SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 1

During a brawl at Alexandria late last night, Mary Jensen (30) received wounds in the face, and two black eyes and a probable fracture of the…

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Anzac Day Celebration on April 25

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 4

The observance of Anzac Day will be held once again on Monday, April 25, when it is confidently hoped the public of Armidale will join together, and by…

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Lovers' Quarrel Young Man Critically Wounded. Sydney

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

John Edward Bray (26). garage proprietor. is in St. Joseph's Hospital in a critical condition, as the result of being shot in the abdomen early this…

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Wounded by Cow

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 8

When Miss Thelma Purcell, 18, of Adelong, tried to milk a cow, the mother of a young calf, the animal turned suddenly and tossed her in the air,…

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