Returned Soldier Preference to Settle Council Policy Alderman's Motion
Preference to returned soldiers will be a live issue at the Newcastle City Council meeting on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1932
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What People Think School Text Books—Returned Soldiers' League—Hats in Theatres School Text Books
I read with feelings somewhat akin to disgust the report of the Trades Hall Council meeting in this evening's edition of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight Wounded Reds and Police Clash Chicago Demonstration New York, May 6
The "New York Times's" Chicago representative says that eight alleged Communists were wounded by machine-gun fire when 1000 Communists and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pay in Silver European War Debts WASHINGTON, May 7
Senator Borah's remarks yesterday, censuring the President (Mr. Hoover) for his failure to call an international silver conference, have resulted in a revival of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French President Fatally Wounded by Assassin's Bullets Russian Held by Police Would Have Been Lynched But For Police Guard (Australian Press Association.) PARIS, May 7
The President of the French Republic (M. Paul Doumer) was fatally shot by an assassin yesterday afternoon while attending an exhibition of books written by war veterans. A Russian Fascist fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arms for Japan War Preparations Afoot Manchurian Aims British Newspaper Report (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, May 8
"Reynolds News" says that within the next few weeks between 20 and 30 ships will leave British shores carrying munitions. Japan, having crushed China, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Revenue. Burden on N.S.W. Soldier Settlement Payments Deferred Mr. Tully Attacks Federal Government SYDNEY
Referring to discoveries that he had made since he became Minister, especially in the matter of soldier settlement, the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. M. Tully),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Soldier's Death Washington, May 7
The death is announced of Major General Enoch Crowder, the author of the "American Conscription Act."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Returned Soldier Preference Problem for City Council Union Concerned
The four words, "other things being equal" will present a problem for the City Council to-night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Hear Newcastle Complaints War Service Homes Commission Sitting on May 18 The War Service Homes
Commission appointed by the Federal Government which is now taking evidence in Sydney, will sit in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Homes "38 Years to Pay Off" SYDNEY
Giving evidence before the War Service Homes Committee of Inquiry to-day. L. E. Butcher, of Waverley, said he had paid £175 deposit oh a house, which, he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What People Think Orchestras in Theatres—Returned Soldiers' League—First Offenders Returned Soldiers League
"Defence" in reply:— I am sorry "372" that your gratification should be short lived—I am not an official of the League, being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot by Police Man Seriously Wounded Chase in Melbourne Melbourne
During a chase in Richmond to-night a constable fired two shots at a suspect, who fell critically wounded to the road-way Early in the evening two men in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FRIGHTFULNESS What Future Holds in War
In these days of disarmament conferences much is heard of the frightfulness of future wars; one's flesh is made to creep by prophecies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Homes Commission Newcastle Visit
The War service Homes Commission will arrive in Newcastle next Monday, not on Wednesday as previously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Homes Reduction in Values Witness's Appeal at Inquiry Sydney
During his evidence at the War Service Homes inquiry to-day. Mr. A. J. Chambers Federal President of the T.B. Soldiers' Association said that both the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Electricity Department Jobs Council's Policy Returned Soldiers Are Pleased New System
Declaring that it would Put an end to the trouble, the secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Homes
WHEN the War Service Homes scheme was inaugurated it was with the object of helping men, who had served their country on active service, to obtain homes of their own on specially easy terms. The scheme was regarded as a means whereby the nation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What People Think Speer's Point Soccer Ground-The Anzac Cup-Excellent Radio Session. Speer's Point Ground
W H Scholes, secretary Speer's Point Soccer Club, writes:—I would like to comment on your report of the fixture, Speer's Point…
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