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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

688 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 35

Position of Ireland's Govern General—w.c.t.u. Liquor War Wimbledon Tennis Bookmakers Appear Odds on Different Players LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 May 1935 · page 1

London bookmakers have formed a market on the Wimbledon tennis championships, which are to commence shortly…

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Preference to Returned Men or Unionists?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 4

The Municipality of Balmain wrote to last meeting of the local Municipal Council, seeking the co-operation of the Council in protesting against the…

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Hot Pie War

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 3

A pie war is being waged by the refreshment rooms at Boggabri, and the public are enjoying the benefit of hot pies at 2½d each. Already local…

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Soldiers' Preference Act Prevented Footballer From Getting Job

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 May 1935 · page 4

It was announced last week that the international Rugby League footballer, J. Gibb, had been offered a position by Newcastle City Council in order…

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T.B. Soldiers Ball Nice Sum Raised

The Walcha News · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

Splendid public support marked the T.B. Soldiers' Ball, held in the Theatre on Empire night, both town and country being well represented by…

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Church and War

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 June 1935 · page 4

Since the war clouds have again gathered over Europe various church organisations have seriously discussed the position, and endeavored to show both their general attitude towards war, and what their reaction would be in the event…

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"Returned Soldier" Not Obsolete

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 June 1935 · page 4

The State president of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. L. A. Robb, is not in accord with the resolution sent front Tamworth sub-branch of…

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Motor Subsidy Proposed War Measure Not a New Idea

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 7

The suggestion made by Colonel E. F. Harrison, M.H.R., that the Federal Government should subsidise motor vehicles, of a suitable type for army…

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In Memory Flag Pole Dedicated To the Men Who Fought in the Great War

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 June 1935 · page 4

The very simplicity of the ceremony in Ansae Park yesterday morning, when a Union Jack was unfurled and a flag pole…

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Jewish Rabbi Recalls War Gallantry Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 4

The Jewish Rabbi, M. E. Levy, arrived in Sydney to-day, and was given a cordial welcome-by members of his order…

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JAPANESE Working With Idea of War Australian's Impressions Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 1

Mr. E. C. Murray, director of Western Stores and Edgley's Limited, on his return to-day from the East,…

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Soldiers' Preference Act to Remain SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

The State Government has announced that legislation giving preference to returned soldiers will not be repealed…

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Returned Soldier Preference Act Not To Be Repealed Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

The State Government has announced that the legislation giving preference to re turned soldiers will not he repeated. The Minister for…

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Returned Soldiers

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

Popular "Smoko" In Band Room Nearly forty "diners" asembled in the bandroom on Wednesday night for a "smoke," which marked the beginning…

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Yesterday's News Infant Mortality: Treatment of Paralysis: Wild Weather in New Zealand: Child's Bravery: Preference for Returned Men: New Turn in World Affairs-- Ralo-German Entente? Tattooed Arm Mystery. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 3

Of 62,229 total deaths in Australia last year 4.772 were of children aged less than one year, or 43.59 per 1000 of population. In 1934 births numbered…

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War Danger "Mass Resistance to Government's Policy". LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

The Socialist League Conference carried a resolution, moved by Sir Stafford Cripps, M.P. calling on the National Council of…

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Special Register Unemployed Returned Soldiers SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

Employers generally are said to be readily co-operating with the Board in giving effect to the Soldiers' Preference Act…

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Soldiers' Preference Woolahra Council Seeks Amendment of Act SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 1

The Woolahra Council has decided to seek the co-operation of municipal and shire councils in urging the Government to amend…

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How to Stop War Restrict Mineral Supplies Says Professor McDonald Holmes Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 1

Professor McDonald Holmes, of the Geographical Society of N. S. Wales, in a lecture on "Minerals in Peace and War."…

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Soldier Preference Commander Gifford's Appointment Queried SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 1

The secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Association. Mr. Hadfield, states that he intends to raise the matter of Lieut-Commander…

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