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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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Youth Wounded in Chest Step-father Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 1

At the Burwood Police Court to-day Harold Jal[?] Jacobson, aged 37 years, a pensioner, was remanded on a charge of having inflicted grievous…

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Soldier Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 4

Following on a suggestion made in these columns, a conference has been arranged to take place in Wagga on Thursday next, probably at the School…

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Soldier Orchardists Maintenance Area Board Appointment Of Mr. K. Todd SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1930 · page 4

Mr. Ralph Hutchinson, at a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League last night, in congratulating Mr. Keith Todd, of…

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Ladysmith Soldiers' Concert

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1930 · page 3

The annual concert of the Ladysmith branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Friday night. The weather was showery, but…

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The Soldiers' Burden. Repatriation of Returned Men a Dismal Failure. Says Mr. M. Attenborough

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. M. Attenborough addressed a meeting of the Urangeline Settlers' Progress Association on Friday week. The meeting was held in Bidgeemia…

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Thief Wounded Revolver in Drawer Discharged Orange

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 2

While a thief was searching among papers in the office at the general store of Leahy's Ltd., a loaded revolver concealed under the papers went…

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Defence Department Inequitable Rationing Protest By Returned Soldiers' League SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

A protest has been made by the Returned Soldiers' League against returned soldiers in the Defence Department having their work rationed, on…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents). Malebo Soldier Settler (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 2

Sir,—With regard to the statement from the Minister for Lands respecting the case of William Brown, of Ayrton Park, published in your issue of…

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Soldiers' Representatives on Advisory Board

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 5

At a meeting of the Leeton subbranch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. last night Mr. H. De Courcey Manning was elected to represent the large…

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£713,997,704 Cost of the Great War to Australia

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

According to the "Australian Financial Statistics Bulletin," the total cost to Australia of the 1911-1919 war to June 30, 1929, was £713,397…

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Soldier Orchardists Maintenance Area Board

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 10

Mr. Ralph Hutchinson, at a meeting of the State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League, last Friday night, in congratulating Mr. Keith Todd, of…

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Soldier Settlers' Conference (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 6

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to an advertisement appearing in a recent issue of your journal, headed "Soldier Settlers' Conference," over the names…

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Soldier Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

A conference of returned soldier settlers, under the auspices of the Walbundrie Soldier Settlers' Defence Committee, will be held in the School…

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Why Penalise the Soldier?

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

It is not a matter for wonderment that the Returned Soldiers' League has entered a protest against soldier members of the Defence Department…

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Returned Soldiers' Organisations No Amalgamation with United Land Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

A meeting of organisations of returned soldiers decided to-day against the proposal to amalgamate with what was termed the "United Land…

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Soldier Settlers Important Conference Disabilities Discussed Defence Committee Formed Federal Government to be Approached

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 3

A conference of returned soldier settlers, which was largely attended, was held in the School of Arts building yesterday afternoon. The conference was called at the instance of the Walbundrie Soldier Settlers' Defence…

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Soldier Settlers Conference Appeals to Federal Government Seeking Reduction' of Farm Capital Values Asks Pressure on States to Adopt Fully Justice Pike's Recommendations

The Daily Express · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 1

In response to advertisements, about thirty soldier settlers yesterday attended a. meeting at the School of Arts, Wagga, convened by Messrs. E…

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Pitched Battle Police and Convicts Warders Overpowered Before Escape Two Prisoners Killed; One Wounded Sensational Chase Through Countryside Lorry Commandeered After Driver Wounded ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 4

Four convicts, who escaped from the Yatala Prison Stockade this morning and made off in a high-powered motor car, were overtaken by the police five hours later and a pitched battle followed. Two of the prisoners were…

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Another War France and Italy Ambassador's Forecast New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. James Gerard, the American Ambassador to Germany, during the term of office of President Wilson, expressed the belief on his return from…

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The Next War France and Italy an American Forecast New York, July 17

The Daily Express · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. James Gerard Ambassador to Germany under Mr. Wilson's Presidency, expressed a belief upon his return from France that a new war…

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