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The wars & local soldiers, 1930

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A War Tragedy Belated Story London, March 26

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 2

A poignant and little-known tragedy of the war was revealed by the arrival at Chatham the remains of an officer and 57 men, victims of…

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Ex-soldier's Suicide During War Play Death in Hospital London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

During the performance of a war play in a London suburban theatre, when the stage was act with a scene of a dug out, a shot rang out, which…

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Stabbed with Bread Knife Death of Wounded Man. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 5

Walter M'Hard who was stabbed under the heart with a brendknife during a brawl at Breakfast, Creek on Friday night died in hospital to-day. A…

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The Soviet Prepares for War London, March 26

The Daily Express · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 3

A Moscow message says.--"Our answer to the Pope is the designation of a fund to which members of the Soviet Union are…

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Surry Hills Crime Wounded Man in Lane Death in Hospital Woman charged With Murder Three Men On Shopbreaking Charge SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

John William Prendergast, aged 23 years, was found in a lane at the rear of a shop conducted by Mrs. Kathleen Barry, also known as Kate Leigh, in…

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Withhold the Forfeitures Soldier Settlers Requests to Commission

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 8

The question of forfeitures was discussed at some length at the soldier settlers' meeting in Leeton on Wednesday night, when the…

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Anzac Day Observance in Wagga Same As Last Year

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 4

Arrangements for the observance of Anzar Day in Wagga were made at the monthly meeting of the Wagga subbranch of the Returned Soldiers'…

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The World War Austrian Secrets Sold Vienna

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

An amazing story of two spies, who nearly ended the world war in its opening weeks, is revealed in a book by Colonel Seeliger, a famous…

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World War Austrian Plan Stolen by Russia An Amazing Story VIENNA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

An amazing story of two spies who nearly ended the world war in the opening weeks is revealed in a book by Colonel Seelinjar, a famous military…

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Unclaimed War Medals

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

Unclaimed war medals and decorations awarded [?] members of the Australian Imperial Force number 71,620. Among them are 11 Military Medals…

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Foch Pens Endorsement of Great War Picture

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

The late Marshall Foch, France's outstanding hero of the World war and generalissima of the Allied forces, was one of the enthusiastic critics…

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War Adventure Recalled Mr. Amery Avoids Capture London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. Amery, M.P., formerly Secretary of State for the Dominions, recounted at a reunion of members of the Salonica League how he avoided capture after a…

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Civil War in China Overcoming the Rebels Agreement with Mukden Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

The plans of the Nanking Government to overcome the rebellion of General Feng Yu-hsiang have been made known as the result of an agreement…

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German Cabinet 17h Since War Little Newspaper Support £Anarchy Or Dictatorship? BERLIN

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

The new German Cabinet, which is the 17th since the war, is receiving little support from any section of the press. It is already nicknamed the…

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Kensington Shooting Wounded Maw Says Not Shot by Accused Allegation Against Detectives SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 1

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Walter Joseph Naughton, aged 25 years a laborer, was charged with having maliciously wounded George…

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Last British Soldier on the Rhine

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 6

Lance-Corporal Hutt, of the Military Police, who was left behind day gerously ill in the municipal hospital at Wiesbaden when the last of the…

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Peculiar Will £19,000 for German Soldiers London, April 2

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 1

Disabled German service men will benefit by more than £10,000 under the will of Captain Otway Robinson, retired matter mariner, of…

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Domestic Tragedy Man Killed; Wife Wounded Fremantle (W.a.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

The sequel to an action heard in Perth last week, in which Catherine Meares successfully sought divorce from her husband, Clarence Meares,…

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Policeman Wounded Companion's Revolves Discharged Chase After Car Thieves Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Constable Horace Riley, the driver of one of the police wireless patrol cars, was shot, in the arm, near the shoulder, in an accident which occurred…

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Suppressing War Futile Modern Methods

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Discussing the possibility of the supression of war in the "Quarterly Review," Dr. T. Baty declares that the present strength of war lies in its…

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