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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

1,395 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 70

Ex-soldiers' Bonus in America Senate Approves of Currency Issue President May Veto Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 1

In deflance of the President's policy, the Senate, by 55 votes to 33, to-day passed the Patman Bill, providing for the payment of a cash…

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War Fear in Europe

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 6

Conditions in Italy and Germany, under the dictatorship of Signor Mussolini and Herr Hitler, were outlined in an interesting address by Mr. J. Saunders at the…

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War Threats in Europe Fear As Preventive Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 11

Mr. T. Saunders a member of the War Resistance International of New Zealand, which, he says, arose out of the No Conscription Fellowship of war…

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Toronto Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 5

Mr. A. Chapman presided over a good attendance of members of the Toronto sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League at a meeting in the…

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War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 9

Sir,—In an article in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" appeared the following by Brigadier Sir C. Jess—"The unprepared nation faced by unexpected war, would…

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Returned When Men Reinstated Relief Work Stoppage Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

Two hundred Manly relief workers walked off their Jobs to-day after the dismissal of two of their number. The men returned to work when the…

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Penrith Man for Trial Son Wounded by Gunshot Penrith

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

Joseph Edward Breen was committed for trial on a charge of having maliciously shot at Peter Breen. his son. with intent to do grievous bodily…

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Returned Soldiers' Thanks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 10

The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) yesterday received a letter from the State Secretary Returned Sodleirs and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia (Mr…

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Preference to Soldiers Effect on Seniority?

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 7

That preference to returned soldiers as now defined would undermine the seniority principle in industry was declared by Cr. Ralston last night, at…

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Returned Soldier's Death Health Destroyed by Gas

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 8

A finding of death from chronic pneumonia, accelerated by poisoning, was returned at the Coroners Court to-day at the Inquest into the…

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Two Inquests Returned Soldier's Death Sudden Collapse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 4

Two inquests were conducted and a Magisterial inquiry opened by the District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…

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Impostor Gaoled False Story of Sick Wife Appeal to Returned Soldiers League Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 10

Sentence of two months' imprisonment was imposed on Alexander Young[?] a former member of the Army Service Corps, at the City Court to-day, on a charge of…

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The Next War Marx and Capitalism English Professor's View

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Professor J. B. S. Haldane, Professor of Genetics, London University, at the closing session of the National Union of Students' annual congress at New…

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War on Cancer Needs More Facilities Many Cases Curable Early Diagnosis Essential Official Review Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 8

Increased accommodation and facilities for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer are urgently needed in New South Wales,…

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Preference to Soldiers Before Preference to Unionists Court's Declaration Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 7

A ruling that the Industrial Commission had no power to grant preference to unionists that would conflict with the preference given…

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Ex-soldiers First Matter of Preference Precedence Over Unionists Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 6

The Industrial Commission to-day held that it had no power to grant preference under the provision of the Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' Employment…

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Legacy Aims Outlined Children of Dead Soldiers Assisted by Club

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 7

"We feel that to honor the illustrious dead in a practical way is to look after their living dependents," the president of the…

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War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 12

Sir,—Two items in your issue of M[?] 10, when taken together, must surely hi[?] been of great interest to all workers w[?] realise the necessity of combating the v[?]…

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SOLDIERS' T.B. Claims Reconsideration of Cases Minister's Decision Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 6

By request of the Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) the Repatriation Commission is to reconsider all cases of members of the…

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Prince Helps Mother to Find Soldier Son on Ship His Kindly Action

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

Crown Prince Humbert, of Italy, turned tears to smiles recently when 760 soldiers, specialists in rood building and electrical work,…

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