British Youth Captured by Chinese Soldiers Indignation in Shanghai Shanghai
The entire foreign community has been aroused by the capture of an English youth name Thorburn on his way to ranking from Shanghai. A cable…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1931
468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 24
Returned Soldiers' League
At the Soldiers' Hall on Friday night at 8 o'clock the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will debate with the Rotary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The March of the Anzac Men". (We have been asked to publish the verses printed below by Madame. Sedgley, leader of the community singing at the Wagga Town Hall.)
Up from wide and sunburnt spaces, Down from silent mountain places, With new glory on their faces Marched the Anzac men;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Service Ex-soldiers Would Assist Government Sydney
Referring to statements made by Mr. Eric Campbell at the New Guard meeting at the Sydney Town Hall, the president of the Public Service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pensions Increasing Liability. CANBERRA
An increase of more than £2,000,000 has occurred in the total amount paid in war pensions since 1920-'21. There are now more than 279,000 pensions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kingsford Smith's Visit Welcome by Wagga Returned Soldiers
The monthly meeting of the Wagga sub branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held at the Soldiers' Hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Is War "Nature's Pruning Hook?"
Accompanying President Hoover's war debt moratorium proposal was more than a hint that it should be followed by a policy of disarmament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York Gang War Children Shot While at Play New York
New York gangsters, seeking to kill a rival in the street, indiscrimately fired a machine gun into a crowd of children at play, wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers' League State Congress Discussed Air-commodore C. Kingsfordsmith Welcomed by Members
The monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' league was held in the Soldiers' Hall on Thursday night. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Graves Mr. Scullin's Statement Canberra
The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) replying to statements made at the Sydney sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League said that apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bank Holiday War Anniversary Poignant. Memories London
The newspapers recall memories of August 4, 1914. Several reproduce very poignant pictures of the period. The worst holiday accident was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Pensions Report Completed Further Savings of £281,000 MELBOURNE
After four weeks of intensive investigation, a special committee appointed, to inquire into certain classes of war pensions has made a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Conference Opened Minister Explains Crown Lands Bill SYDNEY
Speaking at the Soldier Settlers' Conference, which opened to-day, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) said that he believed that the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Wounded Two Men Remanded Vaucluse Shooting Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Aubrey Farlow, aged 27 years, a wicker worker, and Robert Henry Crystal, aged 23 years, a laborer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Pensions
After four weeks of intensive investigation, a special committee appointed to inquire into certain classes of war pensions has made a report to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Care of War Graves Prime Minister Explains a Misapprehension
The attention of the Prime Minister was drawn on Monday to references made at a meeting of the Sydney branch of the Returned Sailors and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Homes Payment in Bonds Not Acceptable to Govt. CANBERRA
Replying to a question in the House of Representatives, the Assistant-Minister (Mr. Cunningham) said the Federal Government could not accept…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Homes Payment in Bonds Not Acceptable to Government Canberra
Belying to a question in the House of Representatives to-day, the Assistant Minister (Mr. Cunningham) said thai tho Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Conference Opened by Governor a Bousing Reception Sydney
The annual conference of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was opened to-day by the Governor (Sir Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Annual Conference Minister Outlines New Bill
In a speech which he made when opening the Soldier Settlers' annual conference in the Highland Society's room on Tuesday, the Minister for…
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