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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Man's War Against Insects

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 6

"All problems connected with typhus, plague, yellow fever, malaria, and so on, show what the dominion of the insert world is at this moment,"…

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Lockhart Golf Club. T.B. Soldiers' Cup

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

The committee of the above club have decided to hold their competition for the T.B. Soldiers' Cup on Wednesday, 19th June, and…

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Millions Gone Kew South Wales Soldier Settlement Ball's New Scheme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

Startling figures, showing millions lost in N.S.W. soldier settlement, have been disclosed by the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball…

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Soldier Settlements Mr. Justice Pike's Inquiry Proposed Wagga Visit

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 3

A meeting of members of the Walbundrie sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held concerning the request that Mr Justice Pike be…

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T.B. Patients Rations "Cut Down" Returned Soldiers' Protest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of the Returned Soldiers League it was stated that complaints had been received that the Repatriation Commission, on the score of…

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Woman Stabbed Wounded in Arm Husband Arrested SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 1

Rushing into a garage near her home at Double Bay on Saturday night, Mrs. Lilliam Moon shouted that she had been stabbed. The woman…

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Woman Stabbed Wounded in Arm Husband Arrested. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 2

Rushing into a garage near her home at Double Bay last night, Mrs. Lillian Moon should that she had been sta[?]bed. The woman was conveyed to…

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War Play Coming to Melbourne London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1929 · page 2

A.J.C. williamson company sailed by the liner Moldavia to produce "Journey's End" in Melbourne on August 8. This is a remarkably…

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Soldier Settlers Alert

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Merungle Hill is like part of a front line trench, bristling with guns according to a recent visitor to that portion of the settlement. The…

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Assault Alleged Fish Shop Proprietor Draws Revolver Man Wounded in Leg Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1929 · page 3

During an affray in a fish shop in Elizabeth street, to-night a man was shot in the leg by the proprietor, Peter Politis, who told the police that…

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Soldier Settlers Home Maintenance Areas Three Boards Approved One For Wagga District SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Ball stated to-day that the Returned Soldiers' League would be given representation on each of the three proposed…

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Shooting Affray Man and Woman Wounded Outcome of Argument SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1
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A man and woman were wounded in a shooting affray at Camperdown on Saturday night, following an argument at a house occupied by Mrs…

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Camperdown Shooting Man and Woman Wounded Young Man Remanded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day, Henry Clay Hamill, aged 23 years, was charged with having shot at Albert Clyde Bell of Camperdown on Saturday…

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Empire Service League Former Soldier Migrants Looking to Their Welfare Scheme For War Orphans LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 1

The Empire Service League, at its conference, discussed the problems of ex-Imperial service men resident overseas, and who had become…

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Versailles Treaty Germany's Day of Mourning Denial of "War Quilt Lie" Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

Germany to-morrow will observe what is equivalent to a day of mourning on the tenth anniversary of the signing of the Versailles Treaty. The…

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Versailles Treaty German Manifesto "A Day of Mourning" War Guilt Repudiated Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 1

The President, Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, and members, of the German Cabinet signed the following manifesto to the German nation on the occasion…

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Ex-service Men 1931 Conference to Be Held in Australia Work of War Graves Commission LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 1

Lord Jellicoe was present at the final session of the British ex-Service Man's League Conference at which Sir And few Russell, of New Zealand, president…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

Mr. F. S. Middlemiss, vice-president, presided at last night's meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League in the absence of the…

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What Began the War?

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 6

The screts of the Great War are being revealed one by one. Its origin was unveiled some time age by a Balkan wiseacre, who explained that…

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