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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

688 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 35

Returned Soldiers The Preference Act Paddington's Protest SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 1

The Paddington Council carried a resolution protesting against the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act. Ald. Whelan, a returned soldier, said…

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War Against Dingoes Not Adequately Conducted Queensland Complaint

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 8

Reports by the Queensland Minister for Lands show that in a number of areas the dingo menace to stock is becoming greater, and that in some…

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Soldiers' Preference Act Too Severe at Present SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 1

Mr. A. R. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association, considers that the Returned Soldiers Preference Act is too severe in its present…

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Too Drastic Soldiers' Preference Act Mr. A. R. Bluett's Opinion. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 1

Mr. A. R. Bluett, secretary of the Lecal Government Association. considers the Returned Soldiers' Preference Art is too severe in its present form and if…

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T.B. SOLDIERS Reconsideration of Claims

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 3

As the Minister for Health and Repatriation, the Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, has requested the Repatriation Commission to reconsider all cases of…

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"Signature Are Not Necessary" International Conference To End Depression Cancellation of War Debts Resolution in U.S.A. Senate Washington

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 1

A resolution requesting President Roosevelt to call an international conference at Washington to consider a…

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Returned Men The Pensions T.B. Cases to Be Considered New Applications Invited

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 9

As the Minister for Health and Repatriation, the Rt Hon. W. M. Hughes, has requested the Repatriation Commission to reconsider…

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War Days A Sergeant's Death Recalled

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 3

During the Great War many Muswellbrook residents answered the call of their country by enlisting, and a large number paid the supreme…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 2

Under the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act, which came into operation on April 11, it is set forth that every employer shall give preference…

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"We Are Responsible For Safety Of The People" Mr. Baldwin's Statement Britain's Air Force to Be Trebled by March, 1937 Herr Hitler's Speech Provide Some Hope for Prevention of War Night is Darkest Before the Dawn:: World's Most Fearful Terror May Yet Vanish LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

"I believe with all my heart that if the Labor Party had been on these benches governing the country, being responsible for the safety of the people and knowing what we know and facing the facts with…

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Peace and War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 7

Mr. Baldwin spoke of the outlook [?] politics at the annual assembly of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches. "At…

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Silver Jubilee Ball Remember, To-Night (Friday) T.B. Soldiers Fund

The Walcha News · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

Purchasers of tickets for the T.B. Soldiers and Sailors Bail, to be held in the Theatre to-night (Friday), Empire Night, in addition to being…

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Soldiers' Bonus Bill Blocked By U.S. Senate Washington

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

Voting [?] to 40, the Senate to-day blocked the [?] of the [?]man [?]tionary Soldier Bo[?] Bill by refusing to pass legislation over…

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AUSTRALIA And The Next War Hughes Replies To Lang MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 1

Commenting on the statement by Mr. Lang that a condition of the meat agreement which Mr. Lyons would sign in England was that…

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A Famous War-horse

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

A very, very long time ago there was a King called Alexander the Great. He became a King when he was only twenty years old, and he was such a fine…

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Random Readings. the First War Correspondent

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

The originator of war correspondence was William Howard Russell, who was subsequently knighted. His daring exposure of the sufferings of British…

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Anti-War Church Crusade Ghastly, Brutal, and Devastating SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 1

In an address on "Psychology and a New Outlook" at the Lyceum Hall Mr. D W. Sinclair said he was glad the church recognised that the…

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Ghastly, Brutal Devastating Commissioner Mackay On War Religious Revival Needed Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 1

Commissioner Mackay, speaking at the Salvation Army commemoration service for South African war veterans, mid war was a ghastly. bridal and…

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When Wasps Are Valued War On Tsetse Fly Menace

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 7

Recently a large consignment of live, wasps and larvae was sent to Canada by aeroplane from the village of Izsak in Hungary, and it is stated that next…

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Returned Soldier Preference Armidale Aldermen in Animated Discussion Council Upholds Principle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 4

The vexed question of preference to returned solvere was again ventilated at the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday…

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