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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

93 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 5

Anticipation of War Lapaz

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

The Bollvian Ministry of War has ordered the mobilisation of all chases of youths between 22 and 28 in anticipation of war with…

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Mr. Lyons Appeals Against War Sydney

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

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), broadcasting last night, appealed for public support and co-operation for a League of Nations Union in…

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War Bursaries

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

The Minister for Education (Mr. Diummond) Announced on Tuesday that Cabinet had decided that war bursaries originally granted to children…

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Meat War

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 4

Residents of the Earlwood district benefited by a meat "war" which was conducted by two rival butchers. One establishment offered 5 lb. of potatoes…

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War Bridge Evening

North West Champion · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

On the invitation of the Misses Masman and E. Brennan a number guests assembled at the C.W.A. H [?]tel last Thursday evening for a [?]…

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War Service Homes Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 1

Mr. V. C. Thorby, M.P., addressed over 400 purchasers of War Service 'Homes at Canterbury yesterday. He said a large, proportion of soldier…

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War Debts Not Only Problem

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1932 · page 3

"Whether the payment of war debts and reparation arising out of the war is quite so big a factor in the world's financial difficulties as is often…

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War Time Scenes in Germany Berlin

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 September 1932 · page 1

What many Germans term as the resurrection of the "Spirit of Potsdam" was witnessed in part, when 16,000 steel helmets marched at the…

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War Debt Question Suspended London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 September 1932 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" states the period for giving notice to America of the desire of debtor nations for the postponement of future war debt…

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Soldiers Sing International Geneva

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 October 1932 · page 1

The disbandment of the local regiment at Frlbourg after manoeuvres led to a serious rioting and the due arrest of two soldiers for singing the…

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Manilla & District News Returned Soldiers Smoke-o

Manilla Express · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

There was a big muster of Returned Soldiers from both town and district at the Smoke-o promoted by the Returned Soldiers…

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Wounded on Rifle Range Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 1

Thomas Wilson, 35, was seriously wounded by a machine gun bullet which he was marking at Williamstown rifle-range…

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War on Emus

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 2

Major Meredith, with two machine gun crews and 10,000 rounds of ammunition is leaving Perth (W.A.) to make war on the thousands of emus which…

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Why War Gas Is Not So Bad Will Gas Wipe Out Our Cities in the Next War?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 October 1932 · page 6

The next war will blot out great cities, say the prophets of doom. These Jeremiahs stand in the market place (or its modern…

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At Anzac Rifle Range E. North in Good Form

Manilla Express · Friday 14 October 1932 · page 2

Rifle shooting in the big N.R.A. Annual competitions began with B and C series at Anzac Range. Liverpool on Saturday…

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War Debt to Britain Payment Again Postponed Relief for Federal Budget

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 October 1932 · page 2

Advice has been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) from, the Minister without Portfolio in London, Mr. Bruce, that pending…

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Lighter Clip Being Shorn Pre-war and Present Prices

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—New South Wales produces over 50 percent of the wool grown in Australia. It was estimated that the…

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Lighter Clip Being Shorn. Pre-war and Present Prices

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 18/10/32:— New South Wales produces 50 per cent of the wool grown in Australia. It…

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Mussolini's View of War Debts Turin

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 October 1932 · page 1

Before 150,000 people, Mussolini fervently appealed to America to end the war debt. He said since his earlier advocacy for a clean slate,…

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