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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 54

Local Arrangements for Anzac Day Orders for Parade Issued Anzac Day Plans Military Like Precision Full Details

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 7

Arrangements are well in hand for the Anzac Day celebrations in Newcastle. Nothing has been left to chance by the…

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Keen Rivalry for March Volunteer Units on Anzac Day A.g.a. Band Success

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 7

It is estimated that about 200 competitors, representing every military unit in the First Brigade' area, will be present at the militia…

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"War on Britain" Egyptian Wafdists' Pledge CAIRO, April 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 6

"Egypt must carry out an active policy of enmity towards Britain," declared Nahas Pasha, speaking at the tomb of the Wafdist leader. Zaghlul Pashu, whose…

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Evidence in Hobart War Service Homes Committee HOBART

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 6

The War Service Homes Committee, which began taking evidence in Melbourne at the beginning of April is now in Hobart. A good deal of evidence will be…

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Soviet Suspects Japan Wants Manchu Consul Withdrawn "War Preparations" London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 6

News of the ransacking of the Harbin office of the Soviet assistant manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway by "White"…

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Militant Bodies and Soldiers League Advises Men to Hold Aloof

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

At a committee meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association held last night, the following motion was adopted:—…

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Soldiers and Labor Will Give Help, Says Trades Hall Against New Guard

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

That returned soldiers in Newcastle, as in Sydney, were organising to take their part in the drive which originated from…

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Scout News Anzac Day Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 7

An invitation has been received from the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League to attend the service to be held in King Edward Park on Monday…

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Anzac Day Newcastle Observance Parade and Services

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

Monday will be Anzac Day, Again, the district, the State and the Commonwealth will pay tribute to the slain and to the survivors of a mighty world…

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Anzac Day March Diggers Need Boots and Clothes Pitiful Situation

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

In the thinning ranks of returned Diggers there are many with whom peace has dealt almost as harshly as war, but most of them fall into line each year in the…

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Federal Inquiry War Service Homes Conditions at Hobart Revaluation Asked For HOBART

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 6

The different plight of many of the occupants of war service homes so far as the payment of instalments and rates charges was concerned with stressed before the…

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Returned Sailors and Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

The following motion was adopted at the meeting of the committee of the Newcastle branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League: "That the…

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Returned Soldiers and Labor Are Unionists First, Says Mr. Bass League Rejoinder

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 5

Claiming that returned soldiers who were industrialists were first of all trade unionists, and only secondly returned soldiers, the…

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Anzac Day Service of Commemoration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 6

The usual service of commemoration will be held in the Newcastle Cathedral on Anzac Day at 9.30 a.m., when the preacher will be the Rev. H. Linton,…

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Anzac Day Wallsend Service Sunday Celebration

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 6

Anzac Day celebrations will be held at Wallsend next Sunday. Starting at 3 p.m. a procession from the intersection of George and Robert…

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Anzac Day Celebrations Preparations for a Great Occasion Services & March

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 7

Preparations for the Anzac Day celebrations in Newcastle are well in band, all sections of the community…

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Anzac Day Football Trains

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 10

Following are particulars of the special trains with cheap fares arranged to run from Cessnock to Newcastle and Newcastle to Kurri Kurri on…

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Association Games Anzac Day Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 9

The management committee of the Newcastle Association decided last night to stage the following fixtures on Anzac Day. Monday, April 25:—…

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Anzac Day Alteration of Orders

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 8

The executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League yesterday announced that there were certain alterations made in the orders in connection…

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In Honor of Our Glorious Dead Anzac Day In Newcastle Commemoration Services "Glorious Landing on Gallipoli" Plans for Procession

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

Indications are that Anzac Day, 1932, will be celebrated in Newcastle in a manner which will transcend the…

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