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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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Anzac Concert

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 8
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

Newcastle artists have arranged a concert to be held at the Town Hall on Anzac night. Included in the programme Will…

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Anzac Day Salute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 8

An innovation this year in connection with the Anzac Day celebrations will be the mode of saluting at the monument in front of the post-office. It has been…

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Indian Runs Amok Four Killed; Two Wounded Fired Rifle on Station Calcutta, April 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

Four men were killed, and two others seriously wounded, when a wealthy Nepali merchant ran amok with a rifle at Maihar railway station to-day…

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Old Foes to Meet In "Banish War" Crusade PARIS

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 1

"Le Matin" states that M. Briard, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, and the President of the German Republic (Marshall…

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Soldiers' Passes Question in Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. A. A. Reid asked the Premier (Mr. Bavin) whether it was a fact that the State Government, with a view to…

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Pictures on Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 5

The battle being staged in Brisbane involves the form of future observance of Anzac Day. The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League has been…

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New Salute Anzac Day Ceremony

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

The salute at the monument in front of the Post Office will be introduced as an innovation in celebrations on Anzac Day…

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Military News Ceremonial Parade on Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

Authority has been given to hold a combined ceremonial parade of the Australian military forces in Newcastle on Anzac Day. The parade will be under…

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War on Rats Modern Hamelin Pied Piper

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 4

With 15 million dead rats in his wake and the rodent population of New Orleans before him, a modern Pied Piper has arrived armed with cans of deodorised…

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Anzac Day Shoot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 4

On Anzac Day, April 25, the Newcastle Rifle Club will entertain several clubs from the North, on Adamstown range. This is the date set down for the Chaffey Shield…

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Anzac Day Procession Arrangements Big Parade

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 6

AT a large and representative meeting of those interested in the Anzac Day ceremonies in the rooms of the R.S. and S.I.L.A., it…

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War Heroine Feted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 10

The people of Bradley village, near Leeds, recently turned out to honour. Miss Marie Oliver, a Labour Exchange clerk, who, it has now leaked out, risked the…

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Experts' Report Adopted Disposal of War Vessels London, April 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 7

A communique states that the First Committee of the conference unanimously, adopted the experts' report as to the disposal of the war vessels of the three…

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Anzac Day Arrangements for Parade

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 11

A large and representative gathering of those interested in the forthcoming Anzac Day ceremonies was held in the rooms of the Returned Soldiers' Club,…

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Anzac Day Souvenir Issued of Much Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 4

With 72 pages and an illustrated cover, the souvenir booklet, published by the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, as a…

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South African War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 6

A photographic reminder of a page in Newcastle's history, which has been overlooked by many people is to be hung in Newcastle Town Hall. The Mayor (Ald…

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Britain's National Debt Lowest Since Great War British Budget Huge Deficit for Year Snowden's Plans National Debt Lowest Since War LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

In his budget speech to the Commons this afternoon, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden), revealed that Britain's financial year closed with a deficit of £14,500,000, instead of an estimated surplus of…

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Anzac Day March

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 8

Returned soldiers are reminded that the 1914-15 star, general service, and victory ribbons are available at a nominal cost at the office of the Newcastle Sub-branch…

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Anzac Day Prime Minister's Appeal CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 8

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) to-day issued a request to churches of all denominations throughout Australia to arrange memorial services for…

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