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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Echo of Young Anzac Dinner Returned Men Only Next Time

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 2

Lively interludes characterised a meeting of the Young branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held in the Council Chambers Tuesday night, which was…

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War Debts and Reparations

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 2

Among the major problems awaiting international solution is that of reparations and war debts. It is not too much to say that a very great deal…

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Wagga Tutorial Class Discusses Origin of War

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 6

The Wagga Tutorial Class opened its 1932 session at the School of Arts last night, Mr. C. S. Yarwood, M.A. presiding over an attendance of about…

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War Service Homes Plight of Occupants Unable to Pay Instalments Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 5

The serious plight of returned soldiers who are unable to keep up the instalment on their was service homes, was mentioned by the State President…

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Matong. Anzac Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

On Monday week last an Anzac Day [?] was held in the Matoos Hall, It [?] the first of its kind held here, and it was attended by over 200…

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Anzac

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 2

The following verses are from many which were written by Mrs. Clayton (who died at the age of 86 years), the mother of Mrs. E. E. Collins,…

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Tutorial Class the Franco-german War

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 16

The 1932 session of the Wagga Tutorial Chess was opened at the School of Arts on Wednesday night, when Mr. C. S. Yarwood, M.A.,…

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Assassin in France President Doumer Dies in Hospital Russian Fanatic Empties His Revolver Chief Of Police And A Novelist Also Wounded PARIS

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1932 · page 3

The President of France, M. Doumer, was seriously wounded by a Russian, who fired six shots af him. He was rushed to Hospital, where he underwent a blood transfusion and operation, but the is little chance of his…

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Three Killed Mother and Daughter Son Critically Wounded LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 1

The police, after scouring the Devonshire countryside, arrested a heavily-built farmer, William Yeoman, 50, whose wife, aged 40,…

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Three Killed Mother and Daughter Son Critically Wounded Man Arrested London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 2

The police, after scouring the Devonshire countryside, arrested a heavily built farmer, William Yeoman, aged 50 years, whose wife, aged…

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Soldier Settlers Interest Payments Deferred Minister's Statement Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 2

In a broadcast address last night, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) said that owing to the position of returned soldier settlors during the last…

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Soldier Settlers. Interest Payments Deferred. Minister's Statement

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 4

In a broadcast address on Saturday night, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) said that owing to the position of returned soldier settlers…

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Returned Soldier's Death Legs Severed by Train Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

Daniel Cole, aged 38 years, a turned soldier, who had both legs severed by an electric train last night died at 3 o'clock this morning…

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War Service Homes Writing Down of Values Evidence at Inquiry Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

At the war service homes inquiry to-day Mr. A. J. Chamber, president of the T.B. Soldiers' Federation, declared that both the State and Federal…

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Praying Villagers Massacred by Soviet Soldiers VIENNA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 1
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While kneeling and chanting psalms on the banks of the Dneister, 100 villagers of Subasari were massacred by a squadron of Soviet…

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Federal Police Enlistment in Sydney Report Denied Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

The report that the Federal Government is enlisting a force of police officers in Sydney was officially denied to-day. It is stated that there…

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War on Sparrows

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 8

The sparrows of Budapest are one of the city's minor problems. The long-suffering public has decided that it has had enough of them, and that they…

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Wagga Tutorial Class the Franco-german War" a Wesson to Australia

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 3

Continuing his treatment of the [?]German war at the Wagga Tutorial Class on Wednesday night, Mr. C. 8. Yarwood death particularly…

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Constable Wounded Second Trial of Young Mas Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 5

The trial of Laurence Stanway, aged 25 years, on charges arising from the Flinders Lane hold-up on November 20, 1931, when Constable Derham was…

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