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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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War Debts London

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

Ramsay MacDonald apropos Bruening's statement that Germany was unable to pay reparations, expresses the certanity that it will be found by…

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War on Rabbits Board to Spend £200 Pest in Large Numbers

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 1

Realising the danger of allowing rabbits to continue on their present rate of increase, the Narrabri P.P. Board on Saturday considered ways…

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Reparations, War Debts and Armaments

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 2

The other day the German chancellor, (Dr. Brucning) informed the British Ambassador in Berlin (Sir Horace Rumbold) that Germany was unable to…

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Returned Soldiers Smoke-O

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

This annual event took place on Saturday night last and a full report will appear in Friday's issue…

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Execution of Spies An Echo of the War. Mata-hari Smiled at Death

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Numerous sensational stories have been told of the end of Mata-Hari, the famous woman spy. In this article M. Bouchardon pushes aside…

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Common Fly Terrible Menace to Your Health. Call for Local War on This Pest

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 6

Ordinarily the fly is looked upon as a nauseous thing that is to be killed largely because it offends the finer sensibilities by its presence. As a…

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Manilla & District News Returned Soldiers' Smoke-o

Manilla Express · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

The annual Smoke-o promoted by the local Returned. Soldiers League was held on Saturday last in the Manilla Golf House, when a…

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Breath of Mars China Will Declare War. International Complications

North West Champion · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

According to latest messages from Nanking, China has decided to declare war on Japan. As yet, it is not known when toe decisions…

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R. Soldier Assaulted by Reds Sydney, Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 1

Rupert McCray, a returned soldier who three times in past months refused the demand he should join the Communst party, was brutally…

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WAR China v Japan

Manilla Express · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Japan has shelled Chinese towns killing hundreds including British residents. Britain and America have…

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War Invalids Death Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Thomas Hillder, aged 42 war invalid, was found dead in hed at Auburn yesterday with a terrible wound ill his throat, inflicted with a razor. He…

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Late Wires Is It War? Shanghai

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

Meeting with stubborn resistance along the Kiang-Wan front, a Japanese offensive was halted seventeen hourse after a heavy bombardment…

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Ill-treating Bullock Wounded Animal Lat Six Days Without Drink, States Witness. Puled 100 Yards Along Ground. Moree Grazier Fined

North West Champion · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 1

At Moree Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M.., John Hector Leveridge, glazier, of Morven Donwa, was…

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Missing Returned Soldier

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1932 · page 2

The Police would be pleased to hear of the whereabouts of Alexander Jackson, a returned soldier, who has been missing from…

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Back to Pre-War Prices.—

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 1

The wish has often been expressed that one could buy goods at the prices ruling before the war. Such an opportunity has now presented itself, as…

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Missing Returned Soldier

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

Although the police have made diligent inquiries they have been unable to obtain any information as to the whereabouts of Alexander Jackson a…

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War in the Air

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 1

The Japanese air raids near Shanghai give but a faint idea of the possibilities of the extent to which air-craft can be used to break the civilian will…

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Man Seriously Wounded Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

James Lahiff, 24, was admitted to Melbourne Hospital late last night suffering from shocking wounds in the stomach, believed to have been…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

A meeting of returned soldiers will be held at the Soldiers' Club Room Memorial Hall, Morce, on Wednesday, 16th inst., at 8 p.m. A good attendance…

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MANILLA & District News Returned Soldiers League Manilla Branch's Annual Meeting

Manilla Express · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

The President of Manilla Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Dr. H. Rayson presided at the annual meeting of the…

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