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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 54

Returned Soldiers' Annual Dinner

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 8

Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to hold a dinner at the Central Hall on August 8, open to members…

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Returned Soldiers' Preference. Recent Dismissals at Walsh Island

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 8

Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League decided last night to interview the Minister for Works, (Mr…

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Allies Come to Agreement On War Debts All Depends on U.S. Parliaments Must Ratify All Night Sitting London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 8

Full agreement has practically been reached at Lausanne among the creditor powers on war…

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Weston. Returned Soldiers' Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 9

The Weston sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League has arranged to continue the weekly whist drives and dances. The last effort was…

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Hostels Sought for Destitute Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 1

The Newcastle branch of the Trade Union Ex-servicemen's Association is hopeful that the Government will consider favorably a suggestion put…

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Gay Soldier

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 8

A jolly member of the Gloucester regiment arriving at St. James's palace for a King's levee…

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Huge Conversions British War Loan Stock Prominent Companies London, July 6

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 9

The decision to convert their holdings of War Loan Stock aggregating many millions of pounds, has been announced by several of the most prominent insurance,…

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Deadlock Reached at Lausanne Most Incredible Change "War Guilt" Clause London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 8

"Deadlock without qualification" is the only description applicable to the situation here, says the Lausanne…

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British War Loan More Big Conversions "Exceeded Expectations" London, July 7

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 8

Asked as to the progress of the war loan conversion scheme, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Major Elliott) stated in the House of Commons to-day…

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Boolaroo Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 11

A meeting of the Boolaroo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League took place at Mr. Simpson's residence on Tuesday night. Mr. Simpson presided. This…

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Returned Soldier's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 July 1932 · page 6

This afternoon citizens of Newcastle will again see a body of returned soldiers following the remains of one of their comrades from the Memorial Institute,…

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Soldier's Funeral

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 8

The first funeral conducted as a result of arrangements made between, Imperial soldier organisations, including the Re- turned Soldiers' League, the Naval and…

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Soldiers' League's Attitude

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 6

The secretary of the Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Shaw) said to-day that his organisation had been inundated…

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Preference for Work New System at Labor Bureau Soldiers First

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 5

A new system of preference, making special provision for returned soldiers, has been instituted at the…

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Destitute Soldier's Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 4

The common bond which unites the soldiers of the Empire was strikingly exemplified to-day when local Diggers stood bareheaded in the rain as…

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War Pensions "Not Loan Securities" Returned Soldier Fined Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 5

That soldier pensioners must not procure loans on the security of their pensions was emphasised in the Perth Police Court to-day by Mr. N. Lappin, who, on…

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Official Silence America and War Debts Congress Opposes Revision New York, July 11

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 5

The failure of public opinion to crystallise on the question of the United States' action regarding war debts is an interesting phenomenon consequent upon the…

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Can't Bustle Uncle Sam Still Wants His War Debts Congress Opinion Vancouver

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 8

Few thinking Americans can see how Europe can ever pay her war debts to the United States, and there is a…

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Nude Woman on Gross R.C. Church Attacks Anzac Memorial No Attendance Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 1

On the ground that the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park on…

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