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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Lost Memory Ex-soldier's Story Drugged and Robbed Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Cyril Mott, a returned soldier who has been in the Goulburn hospital for 10 days suffering from loss of memory, tells an amazing story of his experience…

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Soldier Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

The Soldier settlers' conference is expected to extend over several days. The agenda paper shows a wide diversity of subjects; and, as some…

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Labor Would Strike in Event of Pacific War

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

The Labor Council decided tonight that in the event of any [?] breaking out in the Pacific it would [?] with the [?] imper[?]…

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To Prevent War Withhold Minerals Scientists' Scheme CAPETOWN

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1
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Sir Thomas Holland, the newly appointed president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which is in conference here,…

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Russia and China War Clouds Disappearing London, July 31

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

The threatened military conflict between China and Russia now appears to have shifted to a series of clashes between "Whites" and "reds" along the border. The…

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Soldier Settlers Annual Conference Problems of the Man on the Land SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

Opening the second Soldier Settlers' Conference to-day the Acting-Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, congratulated the returned men on their activities. As…

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Soldier Settlers Annual Conference Opens Special Boards Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

Opening the Soldier Settlers' conference at the Highland Society's rooms, this morning, Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw (Acting-Premier) stated that…

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Soldier Settlers Conference in Sydney Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

Opening the second soldier sellers conference to-day, the Acting Framer. Mr. B[?]ttenshaw, congratulated those present on their activities As one who had been associated with farming pursuits…

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Russia Civil War Looms Imperialists Seek to Resume Siberia Shanghai, August 1

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 1

Military exploits of White Russians in Manchurla and Siberia are assuming alarming proportions. According to latest reports from Harbin, it is…

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Too Trivial Insults to War Pilgrims Not the Attitude of French Nation Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. C. E. W. Bean, official historian of the A.I.F., referring to insults reported to have been offered to the Australian war pilgrims by…

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Posed As Soldier Police Allegations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 1

Cyril Mott was charged it the Central Court to-day with being an idle and disorderly person. The police prosecutor asked for a remand until…

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Soldier Settlers Home Maintenance Areas Government Congratulated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 6

The Soldier Settlors' Conference was continued in Sydney to day. The conference decided to congratulate the Government on its derision to…

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Soldier Settlers Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 1

The soldier settlers conference agreed to motions congratulating the Government on its decision to appoint a Maintenance Board. It…

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Walsall "Welcome Home" Week

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

Former residents of Walsall (England) have been invited to visit England for the Walsall Overseas Club "welcome home" week, which will be…

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Great War Anniversary

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

Yesterday was the 15th anniversary of Great Britain's entry into the war that proved to be the greatest conflict in the history of the world, and which…

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War Graves Pilgrims London, August [?]

The Daily Express · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 4

The [?]alian was graves [?] in Ani[?]…

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Local and General Great War Anniversary

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 2

Were there many people in Australia yesterday whose minds went back 15 years to 4th August, 1914? Did they recall the tenseness, the…

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Anti-war Domain Demonstration Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 4

An antiwar demonstrat[?]on was held in Sydney Domain this afternoon under the austices of the Sydney Trades and Labor Council…

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War Pilgrims Due in London To-day. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 August 1929 · page 1

Australian war graves pilgrims are sight-seeing in Antwerp. They will arrive in London on Monday, and will be welcomed by the Australian High…

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