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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Attempted House-breaking Youth Fatally Wounded Verdict at Inquest Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 1

The coroner to-day held an inquiry into the death of Basil Luke Sykes, aged 17 years of Collingwood, who was fatally wounded while breaking…

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Amusements Returned Soldiers' Carniva[?]

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 6

The Vc[?]ction carnival conducted hy the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League and held on the bank Of Wollundry Lagoo, Wagga, was…

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Health Notes War Against Flies Intensive Local Campaign Urged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 5

An appeal to the residents of Wagga to take up the cudgels of war against fly and other insect pests is made by Dr. O. F. Hedenburg, an authority on…

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Items of News Returned Soldiers' Carnival

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 October 1932 · page 2

The Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League wishes to convey its appreciation for assistance at the recent carnival to members of the…

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Lighter Clip Being Shorn Pre-war and Present Prices

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 4

New South Wales produces over 50 per cent, of the wool grown in Australia. It was estimated that the quantity of the staple shorn in the…

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Monarchist Movement Growing in Germany Will Result in Civl War Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 October 1932 · page 2

Indications throughout Germany are that the agitation, for the restoration of the monarchy is spreading. Plans are being openly discussed in…

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Lighter Clip Being Shorn Pre-war and Present Prices

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 4

Winchcombo Carson Ltd., report: -- New South Wales produces over 50 per tent, of the wool grown in Australia . It was estimated that the…

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Japan Prepares War in Manchuria Thousands of Troops on Way Shanghai

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 1

Obvious preparations for extensive renewed warfare in Manchuria by the Japanese are revealed in the latest despatches from Harbin and Dairen,…

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End War Debts Mussolini to America Advocate of Clean Slate. Germany's Demand for Equality TURIN

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 1

Before 150,000 persons assembled at the Piazza Castello, Signor Mussolini fervently appealed to the United States to end the war debts. He said…

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War Debts Mussolin[?]s Plea America Silent Washington

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 October 1932 · page 1

Officials of the State and Treasury Departments, to-day remained silent on Signor Mussolini's suggestion that the, United, States should cancel or…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held in the Soldiers' Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. A…

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Two Men Wounded

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 October 1932 · page 2

At Lake Cargelligo on Tuesday last, while burning rubbish at the rear of the Australian hotel Jack Macpherson was wounded in the shoulder and…

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War Intelligence Service Identity of "C" Chief a Secret No Longer London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 October 1932 · page 2

Captain Sir Mansfield Smith-Cumming, a former Royal Navy officer, who died in 1923, was "C," chief of the British Intelligence Service during…

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Soldier Settlers Complaint by Mr. Collins, M.h.r

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1932 · page 1

Several topics of burning interest were referred to by Mr. Tom Collins, in his Budget speech in the Federal Home…

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Bank Messengers Attacked in Busy, Berlin Street One Killed; One Wounded Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1932 · page 1

While a bank messenger and his colleague were carrying £2[?]00 from a branch of the Reichsbank bandits rushed from a motor car and attacked…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Congress Pensions and Allowances MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 1

The annual congress of the Returned soldiers' Leagus was opened to-day. The president (Captain G.J.C. Dyett) presided…

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Frost Damage in South Australia Soldier Settlers Affected

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 3

Soldier settlers in the Glossop, Monash aud Winkle portions of the Berri district of South Australian Irrigation Area have been hit heavily…

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Canada's War Dead Book of Remembrance in Peace Tower at Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1932 · page 6

In the heart of the Peace Tower which arises over the entrance to the Canadian Parliament Buildings is a beautiful Memorial Chamber where…

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Woman Wounded and Scalded Man Suffering From Gunshot Wounds Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1932 · page 1

Mrs. Baldwin, of Telarah, was found at her home last night suffering from deep cuts on the head and severe scalds to the shoulder. Nearby was a…

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War Debts British Payments to U.S.A. Onerous Circumstances to Be Mentioned London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 November 1932 · page 1

The Government, says the "Daily Telegraph," has no intention of making a request to the United States for the postponement of the war debt…

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