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Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Mr. Lyons Prophesies Civil War. If Lang Returned. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1932 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, addressing a meeting at Culcairn last night said the issue now before the people of New South Wales was…

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Complimented! Dubbo Labor President Soldiers' Memorial Incident

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Wilson, president of the Dubbo branch of the A.L.P., has received the following letter from Mr. W. Butler, the secretary of the N.S…

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Aborigines Fight One Wounded Darwin

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 1

During a fight at Darwin between two aborigines over a lubra, one severely Wounded his adversary with a butcher's knife, the victim dying…

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Gigantic Figures The War Loan Aggregate London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 1

The Channcellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) announced in the House of Commons a scheme for the conversion of a great 5 per…

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War Loan Conversion Plan Overwhelming Success London

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 4 July 1932 · page 2

The British Government's vast scheme for conversion of £200,000,000 5 per cent. war loan is assured of a complete success…

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"Diggers All" Mi. Wilson Meets Unemployed Returned Soldiers'

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 July 1932 · page 2

Mr. G. Wilson was a very busy man yesterday. In addition to the many calls he had to make, he received no less than four…

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Returned Soldiers League

Western Age · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 2

The monthly incHing of the Cobar Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers League was held at the Secretarys office on Saturday afternoon last. Mr…

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Latest Cables and Telegrams Latent Civil War in Germany Big Paper's Announcement Berlin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 1

Referring to Germany's "Latent, Civil War," the newspaper, "Berliner Tageblatt," estimates that 73 have been killed in political clashes since…

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Representations Ignored Returned Soldiers and Appointments at Polling Booths Protest from Local Branch

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 5

A meeting of the Gilgandra sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League was held on Saturday last, at which the…

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Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park

The Western Herald · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 2

A sensation was caused by the Roman Catholic Coadjutor Bishop fo Sydney, the Most Reverend Michael Sheehan declining to be present at…

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Shooting Accident Youth Wounded

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 July 1932 · page 2

Alfred Thomas Langford, aged 21, who is employed at Wirribella," Obley Road, was accidently shot in the groin by his brother…

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War Pensions Why Many Appeals Are Lost. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

The Pensions Officer of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. E. A. Roberts), in hie annual report, states that 427 appeals have been…

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Soldier Settlers Conference at Dubbo

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 2

The returned soldier settlers will hold a conference at the Empire Hall, Dubbo, next Monday, July 25, at 10.30 a.m…

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Soldier Settlers Westerners Meet Conference at Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 4

With the object of ventilating their grievances and joining in constructive discussion of the many problems which face them, returned…

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Soldier Settlers Hold Conference Many Resolutions

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 1

The soldier settlers of the Western District met in conference at the Empire Hall on Monday, in order to submit a number of…

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Try This Out The All Blacks' War Cry

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 5

NO doubt all those people who had the privilege of hearing the New Zealanders give their Haki or War Cry, before the game yesterday…

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Soldier Settlers. Conference at Dubbo

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

The soldier settlers of the Western District met in conference at the Empire Hall, Dubbo, on Monday, in order to submit a number of resolutions…

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Boys' Quarrel Shot Gun Fired. Boy Wounded. Melbourne

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 August 1932 · page 1

`A 14-year-old boy is alleged to have wounded another boy at Thornbury last night, by firing a single-barrel shot gun through a thick…

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The War Drums John Bull Orders a Shake Lapaz (Bolivia)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 1

The Minister for War has ordered the mobilisation of all classes of youths between 22 and 29, in anticipation of war with Paraguay in the Chaco…

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Soldier Settlers Dubbo Conference Many Resolutions

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 1

The soldiers settlers of Western District met in conference at the Empire Hall, Dubbo, last week, in order to submit a…

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