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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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No War Sino-russian Agreement Moscow Announcement MOSCOW

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 September 1929 · page 2

The Soviet Government has agreed to the proposal of the Chinese Government to sign a joint declaration, settling the dispute between the two…

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Stabbing Affray Italian Wounded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 1

With a severe knife wound in his forehead, Jaulino Pellazzaroli, aged 21 years, laborer, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital early this morning…

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Jewish Ex-soldiers Wreath on Cenotaph London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 2

Jewish ex-service men assembled in Trafalgar Square and marched to the Cenotaph where they placed a wreath inscribed "From the British Jewish…

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The War Debts Britain to Receive £40,000,000 Annually More Than Covers Her Payments to Allies Mr. Snowden Tendered Great Reception on His Return to London London, Sept. 1

The Daily Express · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 1

The "News of the World" says as a result of The Hague agreement, Britain will receive £22,000,000 annually. in addition to £17,500,000 war…

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Tragedy in Garage Man Fatally Wounded Brother Charged With Murder SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The trial of William Simon on a charge of having murdered his brother, Joseph Simon, in a fracas at a garage in Darlinghurst, was resumed today…

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Distressed Soldier Settlers Belief by Victorian Government Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 4

With a view to relieving distressed, soldier settlers, the State Government has decided to write off an additional £150,000 of their arrears of interest…

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No War on Buses Sydnev

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 3

The Premier. Mr, Bavin. referring to the Transport bill to-day, said there world be no war against [?]the buses[?] and the hoped that the impression…

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Transport Bill No War Against the Buses Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1929 · page 8

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, referring to the Transport Bill to-day said that there would be no war against buses He hoped that the Iden was not get…

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Bank Hold-up Masked Bandits at Woollahra Bank Officials Wounded Surprise Entry, Swift Retreat SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 1

A sensational bank hold-up occurred at Woollahra, when two masked bandits entered the local branch of the Government Savings Bank and fired two…

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Bank Hold-up Masked Bandits at Woollahra Bank Officials Wounded Surprise Entry; Swift Retreat SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 1

A SENSATIONAL bank hold-up occurred at Woollahra yesterday, when two masked bandits entered the local branch of the…

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Bank Hold–up the Manager and Teller Both Wounded Robbery Attempted the Lunch Hour Three Desperadoes Make Escape by Car, But Without Booty Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 6 September 1929 · page 1

A sensational bank hold-up occurred at Woollahra, when two masked bandits entered the local branch of the Government Savings Bank, and…

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Homing Pigeons Valuable War Work

The Daily Express · Saturday 7 September 1929 · page 3

Few people realise the great work done by carrier pigeons, and in view of the establishment of a Club in Wagga a few notes on the work of…

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League of Nations M. Briand's Speech Outstanding Utterance the Outlawry of War Geneva

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1929 · page 1

At the League of Nations Assembly today, the Prime Minister of France, M. Briand, concluded what is described as one of the most remarkable speeches…

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Shot in Leg Wounded Man Reticent Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 5

Alfred Wright, aged 21 years, was admitted to hospital with a gunshot wound in the leg. Beyond saying that the injury was received during an…

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Barrymore Lived Life of Soldier

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 September 1929 · page 2

If weeks of intensive drilling in the Russian manual of arms and parade formations can make a soldier out of a screen star, John Barrymore…

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Bank Hold-up Masked Bandits at Woollahra. Bank Officials Wounded. Surprise Entry; Swift Retreat

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 6

A sensational bank hold-up occurred at Woollahra on Thursday, when two masked bandits entered the local branch of the Government Savings…

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Stories of the War Records to Be Preserved Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 3

The Federal Government has decided to obtain gramophone records of the speeches of famous Australian soldiers who fought with distinction…

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Demands on Soldier Settlers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 6

During the past few days all the soldier settlers in the Tumut Valley have received "threatening" letters from the Lands Dept., and on…

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Postal Employees Further Dismissals Many Returned Soldiers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1929 · page 1

Further dismissals of employees, many of whom are returned soldiers, are threatened by the Postal Department, according to reports which have…

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