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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 39

Christmas Tree Cessnock Returned Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 August 1930 · page 8

Cessnock returned soldiers are aiming to eclipse previous efforts with its Christmas tree this year. Children of returned men at the end of…

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Union Attack Mr. Scullin's Ministry "Repudiate War Debts" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 7

The A.L.P. Executive, Sydney Trades and Labour Council, and trade-union groups were represented at a meeting at the Trades Hall, to-night, when the…

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Why England Lost "No Length Bowler" "Ranji" Blames the War (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, August 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 8

Prince Ranjitsinhji was interviewed by the "Morning Post" concerning Mr. P. F. Warner's suggestion that an English Selection Committee of three should be…

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Dominion Goods Bulk Purchasing Plan War-time Precedent Encouraging British Capital (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, August 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 8

The "Financial Times" gives prominence to the details of a scheme which the Secretary of the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) is developing for the bulk…

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War Service Homes Many Millions Spent SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 4

A report issued by the War Service Homes Commission up to June 30 last indicates that since the Commission came into being no less than £28,560,430 has…

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"Pound of Flesh" Mr. Garden on War Debts Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

The Secretary of the Trades and Labour Council (Mr. J. S. Garden), is wholeheartedly in favour of Australia repudiating her war debts…

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War Debts Watering Down Demands A.L.P. MOVES "Somebody Had. To Make Stand" SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 8

There are indications that the war debts repudiation recommendation of the A.L.P.-Labor Council-Union Conference, will not be rejected without a struggle at the A.L.P. Central Executive meeting to-morrow night…

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No Repudiation Federal Ministers Stand Firm Labour and War Debts Sydney Resolutions Cause Bad Impression In Britain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1930 · page 5

The resolutions passed at Tuesday night's meeting of trade-union organisations in Sydney, demanding, among other things, the repudiation of Australia's war debts, have created an unfortunate impression in Britain. The London…

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Exiled in Siberia War Prisoners Escape BERLIN, August 27

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 10

Token prisoner by the Russians in 1915, and exiled to a distant part of Siberia, three Germans only learned by accident a year ago that the Great War had ended…

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100th VOYAGE Niagara's 17 Years Life in War and Storm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 2

On the last occasion that the Royal Mail liner Niagara left Sydney for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver, she began her 100th round voyage in a…

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For the Limbless Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 11

A competition is to be conducted in connection with the Limbless Soldiers' No. 7 art union. For 1/ may be won one of the three prizes to a total value of £50…

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'Not Forgotten' Invalid Ex-soldiers King Entertains London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

A LARGE number of wounded ex-service men were entertained at Buckingham Palace this afternoon at the Invitation of the King…

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Not Forgotten King Entertains Ex-Soldiers LONDON, August 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 9

A large number of wounded ex-service men were entertained at Buckingham Palace this afternoon at the invitation of the King…

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A London Letter Late Lord Balfour—Fifty-fifth Bisley—Chemical Research—Boys' Careers—Preservation of Fram—Television—Aerial Tours—War Airman's Memoirs—Sky Desecrators LONDON, July 17, 1930. a Balfour Memorial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1930 · page 5

GOOD progress is being made with one of the most ambitions memorial scheme ever conceived in honour of an individual. Shortly…

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Wharf War Free Men Bashed in Melbourne Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 7

Eight men were injured, some seriously, when 200 waterside workers and about 40 free laborers fought a…

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Refused Visa Famous German General on List of War Criminals Berlin, August 30

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 7

When he wrote asking for a French visa, in order to visit his son's grave in France General Count Courad von Moltke was told that "the French Government's…

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Credit Higher Our Stocks Recovering Gold for Notes War Transaction Britain Forgets LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 1

There is no doubt that financially Australia stands higher to-day than for many months. Definite evidence of this may be adduced from the…

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China War Problems Foreigners and Courts SHANGHAI, July 4, 1930

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 3

Mails from Hongkong to Australia are erratic, Though three lines of vessels ply their way across the ocean, it not infrequently happens that two of these lines…

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"Did More Than Share" Australia's Part in the War MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 5

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. J. E. Fenton), discussing to-day the modified proposals of the Sydney section of the Australian Labour Party for the reduction…

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No Peace in Film World Movie War Another Stage Fox-hoyt Merge Local Productions SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 September 1930 · page 5

After several meetings when the parties concerned, an official statement was issued by the general manager of Hoyt's…

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