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The wars & local soldiers, 1931

468 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 24

War On hang SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 3

A [?]ass meeting of unemployed water Board workers has been called for Monday morning at the Trades Hall, to take "drastic" action against…

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The War on Waste Farmers' Move for Economies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 4

I have already publicly stated that Dr. Earle Page's idea of secession will serve no good purpose as it aims at a constitutional impossibility, and…

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Labor Faction War Prime Minister's Decision to Attend Federal Conference in Sydney Challenge to Lang Supremacy SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) will definitely enter the Labor faction war in New South Wales by attending the Federal Conference in Sydney next Friday as a Victorian delegate…

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Attacker by Hawk Boy Wounded

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

A remarkable story of an attack on his two children by an eagle hawk is told by Mr. R. Glass, who has a cattle station in the Murchison district of…

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Labor Faction War Prime Minister to Attend Conference in Sydney

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), will definitely enter the Labor faction war in New South Wales by attending the Federal Conference in…

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Labor Faction War Prime Minister's Decision To Attend Federal Conference in Sydney Challenge to Lang Supremacy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 3

The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) Will definitely enter the Labor faction war in New South Wales by attending the Federal Conference in Sydney,…

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Items of News Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 2

The Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will hold its meeting in the soldiers' hall on Friday night. All ex-soldiers are invited…

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Tarrabandra Soldier Settlement

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

Mr. Ken. Hoad, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Minister for Lands, relative to the Tarrabandra Group Soldier…

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Nation's Tribute to Great Soldier General Elliott Buried Thousands See Big Military Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 3

Senator Major-General H. E. Eillot was buried with full military honors in the Burwood Cemetery, Melbourne, on Wednesday…

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Returned Soldiers' League Drive for Members "Wear the Badge"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 6

The following address by Mr. L. A. Robb the State president of the Returned Soldiers' League, was Recently broadcast by wireless from…

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Bread War at Marrickville 1d a Loaf Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

Another suburban bread war is in, progress, with the price down. to 1d a loaf. The opponents are a baker and a…

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Bread War at Marrickville 1d a Loaf

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 5

Another suburban bread war is in progress with the price down to 1d a loaf. The opponents are a baker and a…

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Our Open Column British—australian War Debt (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space in your valuable columns to reply to a little political propaganda published in your open column and…

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Soldiers' Memorial. Guarantors Let Down

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Will the people who promised donations to the Soldiers' Memorial fulfil their promises? The guarantors promised the bank they would…

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Melbourne Shooting Man Seriously Wounded Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 3

Richard Campbell, aged about 26 years, address unknown, was critically wounded in a shooting affray at St Kilda to-night…

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Wounded Constable Two Men Before Court Seven Charges Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

Thomas Aubrey Towers, 21, clerk, and James Norman Miller, alias Ziffy Board, 20, laborer, who were arrested on Sunday by police investigating the…

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Pistol in Synagogue Worshippers Wounded Sensation at Passover Service Budapest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2
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As the Passover service was ending in the principal synagogue a man forced his way to the altar and began to fire an automatic pistol wildly,…

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Indian Outrage Magistrate Wounded Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

Mr. James Peddie a magistrate of Midnapur, was wounded five times by revolver shots while on a visit to the Midnapur schools. No arrest has…

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Wonders of Wireless Marconi's Forecast Aerial War of the Future ROME

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

Marchese Marconi, who was interviewed here to-day, said that wireless 10 years hence would make the world very small. People would be able to…

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