Treatment of Ex-soldier
Mr. M. O'Sullivan (Lab., Paddington) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action of" the Department of Labour and Industry in failing to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1936
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Soldiers' Pensions Relief Work Regulations
The following letter from the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham) has been forwarded to Mr. R. James, M.H.R., by the Minister for Health…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament New Defence Units Federal Policy Declared Voluntary Enlistment Canberra
Special efforts will be made by the Government to increase the militia forces. These will include the formation of new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Men Operation of Preference Act All Cases Investigated
Returned soldier preference has been a popular subject for debate at council meetings in recent months. Several aspects of the case for preference have now…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Civil Machines in War
One of the reasons given for the Australian Government's refusal to agree to the British proposals to use flying-boats on the England-Australia air mail route…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day in Melbourne No Sport and No Hotels to Open Melbourne
Although Anzac Day falls on Saturday, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) announced that the Government intended strictly to enforce the law…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AVIATION Notes and Comments The New DH86A's :-: Fast Bomber Mail 'Planes in War Newcastle Aero Club
The original Moth Major, VH-URR. the first to be presented to the Newcastle Aero Club, is being completely overhauled after having given the club 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Military Pact "Short Cut to War" Debate in Commons Mr. Lloyd George's Warning (British Official Wireless and Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, March 27
The aged statesman, Mr. Lloyd George, made one of the greatest speeches of his career during the debate in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Veterans and Coronation
If the proposed tour of war veterans to London for the Coronation eventuates, it is likely that one of the steamship companies will provide a special boat, since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twopence a Loaf Bread "War" at Waterloo SYDNEY
A bread "war" has broken out at Waterloo. A local grocer had been selling bread at 3¼d a loaf over the counter, while the usual price elsewhere had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Debts Repudiation by Allies Senator Borah's Attack Washington, March 28
In the first debate to take place in the United States Legislature since Herr Hitler remilitarised the Rhineland, the Senate held a general discussion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horrors of War Herr Hitler's Reference Desire for Peace Election Day in Germany (Australian Associated Press.) BERLIN, March 29
"I know the horrors of war, and do not regard it as do some foreign politicians," said Herr Hitler, in his final election rally yesterday. "I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unknown Since 1917 France's 'Problem' Soldier Too Many Claims Paris
The judicial authorities have' sworn-in three experts in a last effort to solve the problem of France's living "unknown'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talk of War
Sir,—The instigators of war are again conducting their criminal activity, striving to accumulate mountains of gold from seas of human blood. An attempt, is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →King's Birthday Commemoration March in City Changed From Anzac Day
At a conference in Sydney yesterday between representatives of the 33rd, 34th, 35th, and 30th Battalions (A.I.F.) Reunion Association, the Returned Soldiers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Soldier Lost Memory in 1917 Claimed As Husband (Australian Associated Press.) PARIS, March 30
Judicial authorities have sworn in three experts in a last effort to solve the problem of France's living "unknown" soldier, to whom the name of Mangin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' March Postponed Through Streets of Newcastle Sydney
At a conference held in Sydney to-day of the secretaries of the combined battalions connected with the 9th Infantry Brigade. A.I.F. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Talk of War
Sir,—Mr. Skillicorn's letter in the issue of March 31 verges on the hysterical, and, unfortunately hysteria often hides, and turns away our sympathy from, a real…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fight for Gun Graphic Story in Court Girl Fatally Wounded Man on Trial on Killing Charge NARRABRI
The trial began at the Narrabri Courthouse, before Mr. Justice Stephen, of Tom Hankinson, 32, on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously killed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Pensions
Sir,—Maybe, the people are aware of the new legislation which came into force on January 1. concerning war service pensions. Having been turned down several…
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