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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Japanese Pressure Guards Railway Against War Use Shanghai, July 23

The Daily Express · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

It is learned from authoritative [?]urces that the Commander of the Japanese garrison in Manchuria instructed the South Manchurian…

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War Debts French Ratification Conditions Excite Fears Britain's Unfavorable Position London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 4

A closer examination of the terms of the reservation that the French Chamber of Deputies made when it agreed to the ratification of the war…

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Will Not Res[?] War Chiang Kai Shek Declar[?]titude But Will Meet Any Sud[?]ments Japan Guards the Manci[?]ay Use for War[?] Shanghai, July 23

The Daily Express · Thursday 25 July 1929 · page 1

In an official circular telegram addressed to ma m[?]litary civil o[?]cials throughout the country, Presidnet Chiang Kai Shek decjared…

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The War Clouds

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

It is reported that the United States is considering the formation of an international arbitration commission, composed of representatives from the…

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War to the Death

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 3

On Wednesday, the 17th July, 1929, the Tumbarumba Urban Committee brought its attack on the pine tree in…

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Kellogg Pact Anti-war Treaty Proclaimed Effective Washington, July 24

The Daily Express · Friday 26 July 1929 · page 1

Mr. Hoover formally Proclaimed effective the Kellogg treaty at an impressive ceremony attended by Mr Co[?]lidge and Mr. Kellogg,…

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War Graves Pilgrimage London, July 26

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 July 1929 · page 1

The war graves [?] arrived here to-day. All are well and spending the day [?] [?]…

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Waterfront War Dastardly Tactics Against Workers Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 1

Several attempts have been made to cause injury to volunteer wharf workers by interfering with the slings and guy ropes used iu unloading…

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Returned Soldiers Conference in Perth Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 July 1929 · page 1

The next conference of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in Perth, beginning on November 11. One of the most interesting…

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Bank Robbery Teller Bailed Up at Revolver Point Alleged Bandit Lies Wounded in Hospital

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

Melodrama was enacted in Griffith on Sunday morning, The opening scene was laid in the office of the Commercial Bank of…

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War Graves Pilgrimage on French Battlefields Paris, July 28

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

The Australian war graves pil[?]ims deposited wreaths on the unknown soldiers’ grave at the Are de Triomphe selecting two war widows…

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Mystery of Returned Soldier

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

Found siting On a seat at the Goulburn Railway, Station, staring vacantly about him, a man, about 28 years of age, was taken to the Goulburn…

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Stabbing Affray Five Italians Wounded Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

A sensational case, in which five Italians were stabbed at a birthday party at an Italian farmer's house at Waterloo, is reported from Banbury…

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Industrial Control a Mischevious System Plans for Peace Create War

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 3

The dual control of industry—by Commonwealth and States—has been a cause of friction and loss for nearly 25 years…

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Soldier Settlement Responsibility for Loss Returned Men Defended Administration at Fault Commission of Inquiry Urged

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 8

Mr. M. Attenborough, of "The Home stead," Walbundrie addressed a public meeting at Culcairn on Monday night on the subject of soldier…

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War Pilgrims at Villers-betonneux Prayers at Soldiers' Graves Amiens

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

The Australian war graves pilgrims to-day began a tour by motoring 80 miles through the Somme battle area to the first…

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Australia's Part In War Renunciation CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

Following the proclamation on, July 21 of the coming into force of the Treaty of the Renunciation of war the British Ambassador at Washington…

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Renunciation of War Australian Congratulations Canberra

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

Following the proclamation of the coming into force of the treaty for renunclation of war on July 24 the British Ambassador at Washington…

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War Graves Pilgrims on Somme Battlefields [?] July 2[?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

The Australian war grave Pillgr[?]s commenced a to [?] in[?]ing over 50 miles on the Somme area The first cemetery visited was…

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Australia's Part in War Renunciation Commonwealth Congratulations Conveyed to President Hoover Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Following the proclamation on July 24 of the coming into force of the Treaty of the Renunciation of War the British Ambassador at Washington, Sir…

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