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The wars & local soldiers, 1929

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Disabled Soldiers Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 November 1929 · page 1

The Retreated [?]olders League was informed by the Minder [?] Repatriation that be proposes to [?] the regulation [?] which…

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Welcome Home to Allen Ward

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

Allen Ward, Cootamundra's representative at the Boy Scout jamborce, in England, arrived back in Cootamundra on Saturday morning…

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Jerusalem Sensation Attorney-General Wounded JERUSALEM

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

An Arab shot Attorney-General Bentwick three times, but he was not seriously injured. He was leaving his office when the shooting occurred…

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Jerusalem I Sensation Attorney General Wounded Jerusalem, Nov. 24

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

An Arab shot Attorney General Bentwick three times, but he was not seriously injured. He was leaving his office when the shooting…

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Soldier Settlers, .Muttama: Snow Leases

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

Mr. Bavin proposed: That this House do now adjourn. Mr. K. O. Hoad (Cootamundra): A few moments ago I received a…

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Art Union Draw Limbless Soldiers Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 3

The Limbless Soldiers Great Aus [?]al [?] union was drawn this after [?] The first prize is a casket of [?] valued at £1000. The…

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Federal Budget New Customs Tariff Increase in Expenditure Pensions, Maternity, Allowances, War Services Super Tax on Companies and Incomes Penny a Gallon Increase on Petrol

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) threw a bombshell into the House of Representatives late on Wednesday evening, when he…

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"War Cry" Xmas Number

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 2

A copy of the Salvation Army's Christmas "War Cry" has been handed us by Mr. C. A. Jeynes, on behalf of the Junee Corps. He is their…

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Boer War Veterans London, Nov. 24

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 3

The first annual memorial services of the South African War V[?] Association, of which Marshal Lord Matheun is President, was held at…

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Holders of War Stock Policy of Deflation London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 4

Newspapers give prominence to passages from the speech of the Secretary of State for War on the Unemployment Insurance Bill, in which he said: "We…

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Amusements Returned Soldiers Ladysmith Reunion

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 3

The reunion concert and dance held by the Ladysmith sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Friday night was a striking success. The hall…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 4

The Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold its annual reunion at the Empire Hall on Friday night. A splendid programme…

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War Loan Repayments Borrowed in Time of Inflation London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 1

The Secretary of State for War, Mr. Shaw, in reference to the war loans, in an interview with the "Daily Herald" said, "Everyone knows that…

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Bought Off Chinese Internal War 10,000,000 Dollars Saves the Government Shanghai, November 26

The Daily Express · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 1

Following the recent visit of the Finance Minister. T. V. Toong, to the war front, there was a sudden relaxation of the serious position of the…

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Unemployed Returned Soldiers Little Work at Canberra Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 3

A deputation of returned soldiers waited upon the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Blakeley, to-day, asking that work be provided for the…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 4

As well as soldiers who served in the Great War an invitation is extended to those who took part in the Boer War and to members of the Rejected…

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Chinese Casualties 6000 Killed and Wounded Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 4

Reports have been received that the Chinese casualties in the recent fighting in the Chalinor and Manchuli districts numbered 6000 killed and…

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Federal House the War Memorial Canberra

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 8

In the House of Representatives, In reply to Mr. J. Francis, the Minister for Defence said a new aerodrome was to be established by the…

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War Stock No Interference Mr. Snowden's Statement Contracts Will Be Honored LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 1

Several questions were asked to-day in the House of Commons regarding the statement which was made in the course of a debate regarding the…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Re-union a Happy Gathering

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 8

The annual reunion of the Wagga subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Empire Hall last night. About 200 were present,…

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