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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

698 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 35

Soldier Settlers Are Holdings Adequate? Uralla

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 2

After a visit to Dartbrook and Kentucky soldier settlements, Mr. Justice Pike has announced his intention of recommending the Minister for Lands,…

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Returned Soldiers' League Presentation to Mr. Speck

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 May 1929 · page 3

Mr. G. B. Brack's office was crowded on Saturday night, when members of the Returned Soldiers'. League gathered to say good-bye to their…

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Coburg Tragedy Wounded Man Dies Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Albert William Bramich, who was wounded in the Coburg tragedy, died in the Melbourne Hospital this afternoon…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

Although the Federal loan, maturing on 31st May, amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300. Owners…

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Golf T.b. Soldiers' Cup

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Riverina District Golf Association it was decided to hold an annual event as a benefit for the funds of the T.B. Soldiers and…

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Anzac Day Observance Returned Soldiers Aroused Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

At a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, attention was directed to a resolution of the Chambers of Commerce, at…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

Although the Federal loan maturing on May 31 amounts to only [?] the average individual holding is small, being about [?]. Owners with…

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Soldiers in Want Sleep in Doss House Auckland. (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

Many former soldiers are down and out at the City Mission doss house. On Friday night the free boarders included a colonel; two captains, a…

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H.M.A.S. Sydney's Mast Presented to Returned Soldiers' League Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

The offer of a resident of Toowoomba (Q.) to purchase the tripod mast of H.M.A.S. Sydney, now dismantled, and present it, on certain…

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Returned Soldiers' League Applications for Federal Secretaryship Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

About 35 applications have been received from all parts of Australia for the position of Federal secretary of the Returned Soldiers' league, which…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 4

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May, amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300…

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War Pensions Board Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 2

The first sitting of the War Pensions Appeal Board will be held in Sydney early next month…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 12

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about…

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Civil War China Again in Throes Canton Commander a Refugee Orgy of Bridge Destruction Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

China is once more in the throes or civil war on an extensive scale at two important centres. Hostilities, which broke out at Kwungai and Kwantung,…

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Acting-premier's Comments "Disgraceful and Deplorable" Returned Soldiers Indignant Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

The Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, today described as disgraceful and deplorable the desecration of the Cenotaph in Martin Place by University…

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Soldiers' Pensions Entitlement and Assessment Boards Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Repatriation, Sir Neville Howse, V.C., stated to-day that the Entitlement and Assessment Boards appointed under the Soldiers'…

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Soldier's Pensions Entitlement and Assessment Boards CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Repatriation, Sir, Neville Howse, V.C. stated that the Entitlement and Assessment Boards appointed under the Solders War…

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War Gratuity Loan Redemption

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

Although the Federal Loan maturing on 31st May amounts to only £2,790,000, the average individual holding is small, being about £300…

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