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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

551 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 28

The Rifle Returned Soldiers V Rifle Club

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

The rifle match between the returned soldiers and the rifle dubs of Wagga is causing keen interest. The soldiers have been practising hard and…

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Japanese War Vessel Training Squadron Arrival in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 1

The Imperial Japanese training squadron arrived in Sydney this morning and received the usual salute…

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British War Loans Immediate Conversion Newspaper Suggestion London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1932 · page 6

The "Economist" recommends the immediate conversion of war loans, The newspaper suggests that bondholders be given a choice of 4 years 3[?]…

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War Clouds Looming Critical Times Ahead Warning by League Nations Union Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 1

Addressing the Methodist General Conference to-day, Mr. R. G. Watts, the Australian secretary of the League of Nations Union, who headed…

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MR. T. Skeyhill Killed Australian Soldier and Lecturer New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1932 · page 3

Mr. Tom Skeyhild, an Australian, died at Nyannis, Massachusetts, as the result of injuries received in a forced landing in an aeroplane on…

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War Debts Must Go Mr. Hogan's Speech London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 1

Replying to a toast at the United Empire Society's dinner, at which the Duke of Connaught presided, the former Premier of Victoria (Mr…

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War Debt Payments Britain May Resume Sensational Report London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 3

There are persistent rumors that the British Government intends to resume war debt payments to the United States, besides paying the…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wagga , sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. will be held in the Soldiers' Hall to-morrow night. The president (Mr. G. Cox)…

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Returned Soldier Smashes Window to Draw Attention to Plight Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 3

Calmly taking a large picco of blue metal from his pocket and smashing a pinto glass window at Orchards Ltd's. Jewellery…

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War Debts British Repayments LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

In regard to the report that Great Britain intends to resume the payment of war debts to the United States, it is stated that the Cabinet…

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War Debts British Repayments No Cabinet Decision Yet London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

In regard to the report that Great Britain intends to resume the payment of war debts to the United States, it is slated that the Cabinet has not yet…

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Coolamon Returned Soldiers. Form Local Association

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 4

At the Coolamon school at Aits cm Monday, May aid, a Meeting of the turned soldiers was held for the purpose of cormise a local Association…

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War Debts Italy to Pay Rome

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

Italy has intimated to the United States that she will pay her war debt annuities, similar to Great Britain…

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Returned Soldiers Guard for Mr. Lang Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 1

At a meeting of returned soldiers at the Trades Hall today, over 100 men agreed to form a guard to protect Mr. Lang in his speech at…

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Man Wounded Wife for Trial Hay

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 5

At the Hay Police Court, Iris Irene Webber was committed for trial on a charge of having maliciously wounded Edwin Webber, her husband, with…

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At the Booths Preference for Soldiers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 6

The head office of the Returned Soldiers' League has written to every returning officer in the State drawing attention to the Electoral…

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Soldier Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

Speaking at Brungle on Tuesday night Mr. W. F. M. Ross said that he could assure soldier settlers that, should the Stevens'-Bruxner…

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Anzac Memorial a Wert Of Distinction

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

The Ansae Memorial now being erected at the southern end of Hyde Park, Sydney, will form the great terminal from Macquarle-street, .and,…

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War Debts Due to and Bv Britain

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

The British Budget last month showed that the capital sume of war loans to the dominions and colonies outstanding on March 31 amounted to…

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Soldier Settlers Values of Holdings Should Be Re-Adjusted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 4

"There is no doubt that the values of the holdings of soldier settlers should be re-adjusted," declared Mr. Ross (U C.P) at Burngle on Tuesday…

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