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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

1,068 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 54

"Holding Gun at Our Heads" Kennel Association & Show Society Local Dog War

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 12

"The Show Society is holding a gun at our heads, and as far as I personally am concerned, it can pull…

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War Debt Funding "Unfair Discrimination" Mr. Hogan's Views (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, July 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 5

An outline of Australia's economic difficulties and the means being adopted of remedying them was given by Mr. E. J. Hogan, the former Victorian Premier, in…

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Free State Accepts Gage for Economic War Anti-british Tariff Bill Introduced Into the Dail Hurried Legislation Dublin

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 10

A sensation occurred in the Dail in the evening when it was announced that Mr. de Valera was rushing…

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Why They Need Preference Returned Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 8

Declaring that under ordinary circumstances returned soldiers were penalised in their search for employment, the secretary of Newcastle…

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What People Think Preference to Returned Soldiers—Sunday Talkie Question—Education Policy Education Policy

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 8

I notice from the statement of the Minister for Education in your paper that stress is to be placed on the technical side of education in future…

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"Totally Different Outlook Two 'Soldier Bodies

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 13

Referring to the announcement by the secretary of the Newcastle Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. Shaw) that his organisation was in no…

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Jobs for Returned Soldiers Labor Diggers' Appeal

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 13

With a view of placing as many returned soldiers in employment us possible, the president of the Trade Union ex-Servicemen (Mr. Bland)…

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Catholic Archbishop Declines Anzac Memorial Invitation Objection to Statuary Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 12

The Roman Catholic Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney (Most Rev. Michael Sheehan) has declined to be present at the laying of the foundation-stone of the…

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More Conversions British War Loan Stock LONDON, July 13

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 12

The old adage which says "look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves," was strikingly illustrated by the Yorkshire Penny Bank's…

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Grave Riots in Germany Casualty List Growing Civil War Feared Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 8

With the approach of the German general elections, Germany seems to be on the verge of civil war…

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"Was Brave Soldier" Unusual Court Defence BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 12

Described as a soldier of fearless courage, who was always an example to others, C. Shang, 50, a clerk, was fined £30, or three months' imprisonment for having…

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Preference to Diggers Soldiers' Body Opposes T.h.c. Discussion

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 8

The unusual aspect of leaders of a Returned Soldier organisation demanding that preference should…

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War Crosses

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 2

A.I.F. war graves crosses from France, which arrived in Melbourne by the motorship Taranaki. The crosses are for…

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Anzac Memorial Controversy Committee's Reply to Archbishop "Letter of Regret" Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 July 1932 · page 3

The Anzac Memorial Trust is to address a letter, regretting the religious controversy, to the Coadjutor Roman Catholic Archbishop (Dr…

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Anzac Memorial Service Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 5

It is the desire of the trustees of the Anzac Memorial that to-morrow's ceremony of laying the foundation stone shall be as widely…

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Anzac Memorial Statement by Architect SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 5

The letter which the Anzac Memorial Trust decided on Friday to forward to the Roman Catholic Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Sheehan), in reply…

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General Cable News Prince's War Loan Conversion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

London, July 15.—The Prince of Wales has converted all the war loan stacks held by the Duchy of Cornwall…

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Tell England Gripping War Story Victoria Feature

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 3

TELL England, the war picture being shown at the Victoria Theatre, is a remarkable film. Based on Ernest Raymond's famous…

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White House Attacked War Veterans Batoned Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

An attempt by 200 war veterans to rush the White House at midnight, resulted in a fierce battle with police, who beat back…

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Civil War Looms Germany Near Crisis Street Battles London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 July 1932 · page 6

"If the Government is unable within 24 hours to guarantee law and order, we shall take measures of…

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