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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1933

67 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 4

The Bush Nurse Soldier on Active Service a Bishop’s Tribute

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 3

Glowing reports of the good and great work being done by the Bush Nurses come constantly to the Head Office of the Bush Nursing Association…

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ALSATIANS War Now Intense

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 3

That the Alsatian will mate with the dingo is claimed to have been proven at Armidale. After killing 200 sheep in the Wongwibinda district, three huge…

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Christianity and War A British Proposal Worth While

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 July 1933 · page 4

“This would end war for all time,” said a highly placed war lord, commenting on a letter by Mr. George Lansbury, ex-member of the British…

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Anniversary To-day Of Britain’s Entry Into War

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 3

To-day is the anniversary of the entry of Great Britain into the Great War, in which, more than 42,000,000 mer. were mobilised…

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Returned Soldiers' League at Gloucester Interesting Letter From Old Braidwoodite

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1933 · page 2

We have received a very interesting letter from an old friend in the Gloucester district, Mrs. Ethel Williams, enclosing an account of the…

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War Declared

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

HAVANA, CUBA.—President Mach ada to-day decreed a state of war over the entire island. The startling announcement came while Cuba was awaiting a reply by the President to…

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“Lindy” Is Safe False Report He Had Crashed and War, Killed COPENHAGEN

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

Fears that the famous American flier, Colonel Lindberg, had crashed and been killed in Greenland, were dispelled this…

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Soldiers' Pensions Charges Refuted

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 3

A vigorous defence of the Federal Government's treatment of ex-service men and their dependents was made by the Minister for Repatriation…

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M.l.a.'s Feelings Wounded

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

In the Assembly last week Mr. Gollan (U.A.P.. member for Parramatta) complained of a personal statement made in a Sydney newspaper which…

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Renewed Outbursts Soldiers Fire on Cuban Rioters HAVANA

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

Renewed outbursts of looting and arson impelled the military authorities to order soldiers to fire on all persons…

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Returned Soldiers' League Congress

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 7

In the agenda paper of the Returned Soldiers' League Congress, to be held in Sydney next week, there is one motion which recommends more…

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To Restore War Pensions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 2

The Sailors and Soldiers' Conference carried a resolution that in view of the Increased revenue the Commonwealth Government be asked to restore war pensions to the basis…

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Army and Navy Officers Fight in Havana Hotel 20 Soldiers Killed and One Citizen HAVANA

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

More than 20 soldiers and one United States citizen, who was a spectator, were killed today in bitter fighting between army and navy officers,…

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Against War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 2

LONDON.— Anti-war resolutions were unanimously agreed to at the Labor Conference to-day. Speaking on the motion, Sir Charles Trevelyan…

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Whisky War Retaiiers Cutting Prices at B[?]ndi SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 1

There is a whisky war on at Bondi. Retailers to-day were disposing of whisky at 8/6 per bottle…

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Legacy Club Launched Returned Soldiers Accept Obligation and Pledge Themselves to Care for the Children of Their Fallen Comrades Inaugural Dinner a Huge Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

At a dinner at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, the Legacy Club of Queanbeyan was launched with due solemnness, dignity, and reverence to the Memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice on rugged Gallipoli, the poppy…

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Boer War Hero

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 2

Bugler John Francis Dunne, a hero of the South African war, whose name at the age of 14 years was a household word still lives. This was established…

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War Debt Negotiations

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

WIASHINGTON.—The Anglo American war debt negotiations entered upon what is generally assumed by the press to be the final stage when…

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War Debts Negotiations Fail

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 7

WASHINGTON.—Negotiations between the United Stales aud Great Britain on the question of the British debt have failed. A final effort…

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Pound Soars on New York Stock Exchange Over Par for First Time Since War Started LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 1

For the first time since the outbreak of the war in 1914, the English pound is worth more than 20/- on the New…

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