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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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"Goats Go to War" Appeal to Working Class. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. W. Beauchamp, addressing the Putney Progress Association, in defence of the Anti-War Committee, said. "Look at all the goats who went to…

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Soldier Settlers Re-valuing Holdings Important Proceedings What is a "Mixed Unit"?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 7

An important meeting of the Local Land Board was commenced yesterday when the first business taken was the valuation of a soldier's farm at Mt. Russell, such case being taken as a test case the hope being…

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Detective Wounded When Revolver Explodes SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 1

Detective Jack Healy, of Western Suburbs wireless patrol, had an unusual experience this morning…

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Talk of War. Intense Nationalism of Europe

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 2

"There has been more talk of war this week-end than since 1914," states a London paper. "Firstly it is because the 'old gang' is back in the…

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MILITARISTIC! Germany's War Flag Spirit of Self-defence Preserved Berlin

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 March 1933 · page 1

Hinderburg has issued a decree restoring the imperial war flag on which the iron cross and republican red and gold cocade,…

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Anzac Day Gala To Assist Hospital Discussed at Monthly Meeting Heating System Delay Deplored

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Armidale and N.E. Hospital Committee on Tuesday, it was announced that the local branch of…

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War on Tariffs Motion in House of Commons London, Thurday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

The House of Commons by 203 votes to 58 rejected a motion by Mr. White [?] the Governemnt to submit to the World Economic Conference proposals…

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Soldier Drowned Boa[?] Capsised Companions Rescued SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Samuel Hancock, 46, a returned soldier, was drowned at Coalcliff on the South Coast early this morning while fishing…

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Soldier Settlers Enquiry Continued. Important Evidence Analysis of Expenses

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

The enquiry before the Local Land Board in respect to the value of the farm of Allen Dimond, was continued yesterday and to-day. Mr. Wiltshire appeared as a witness and gave…

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CENSUS-TAKERS Work Confined to Returned Soldiers. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

In the House of Representative today. Mr. Lyons stated that in order to save disappointment to unsuccessful applicants, the government had decided…

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Peace or War in Europe

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 6

The press is generally sympathetic with Mr. MacDonald's stand at Geneva, but the matter has been generally submerged by domestic affairs…

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War Service Homes Loans For Additional Accommodation Helping Employment Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 5

The Government has found it possible to make limited funds available to the War Service Homes Commission to enable…

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CHICKENS v. GRASSHOPPERS War On at Ben Lomond Landholder Reaps the Benefit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 6

War has been declared between grasshoppers and chickens on the property of Mr. H. W. Welter, "Lyndor," Ben Lomond, and the…

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Peace and War. Lan Hamilton's Speech Criticism of Soviet Action LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 1

A peace fanatic in a world swarming with warriors, is an anachronism the wrong way up, said Sir Ian Hamilton, addressing British legionaries…

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Soldier Settlers Farm Valuations Settlements Reached

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 7

Following upon the decision of the Local Land Board last week in the test case whereby Allen Dimond's farm was valued, further settlements…

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War on the Rabbit Arrangements For Drive Well in Hand Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 1

Plans for a month's drive against rabbits, to open on April 3, are now well in hand. Thirty-six Pastures Protection…

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Anzac Day. Celebrations at Kentucky

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 8

A public meeting was convened for Monday last to arrange for the celebration service on Anzac Day at Kentucky…

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Want their Pensions War Widows Who Re-married

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 9

There is a war between the war widows of France—the remarried ones and those who are still faithful to the memory of their husbands, who…

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In Arabia War Adventures of Lawrence Desert Exploits

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 6

Major Sir Hubert Young gave distinguished service during the war in the Middle East, and had his full share of adventure with the lively…

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War Medal Found

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 4

The police are in possession of a general service 1914-18 Great War medal, which was found on the river bank. The owner may have the…

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