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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

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Soldier Settlers (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 3

Sir,—It has been brought under my notice that a number of settlers intend applying for the reappraisement of their holdings under the new Crown…

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Preventing War Peace Army Volunteers London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 5

Miss Maude Royden, preacher at the Guildhouse, Eccleston Square, London, and the Very Rev. Dr. H. R. L. Sheppard, former dean of…

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Reparations and War Debts Lasting Settlement Appeal to Powers London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 1

Urging an early conference of the Powers to settle lastingly the problems of reparations and war debts, which are the cause of the disturbance…

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Returned Soldier's Death Mysterious Circumstances Underwent 70 Operations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 2

Mystery surrounds the death in the Gulgong Hospital of Thomas Boyle, aged 37 years, a returned soldier. The contents of his stomach have been…

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A.I.F. Cemetery Returned Men Want Block of Land

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 17

The Returned Soldiers' League and the Legion of Ex-Service Clubs are anxious to secure a gift of 40 acres of land within easy reach of the…

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Origins of the War Germany's Intention Revealed by the King London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

A warning letter from King George to Mr. Winston Churchill (then First Lord of the Admiralty), defining Germany's warlike intentions, is one of…

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War Service Homes Committee of Inquiry Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 3

The Assistant Minister (Mr. Francis) announced in the House of Re-presentative to-night that a committee had been appointed to inquire…

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War in the Air Its Possibilities and Perils

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

The Japanese air raids near Shanghai give but a faint idea of the possibilities of the extent to which air craft can be used to break the…

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Returned Soldier's Death Analyst's Report Traces of Strychnine Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 4

The Government Analyst to-day made available his report on investigations in the case of Thomas Boyle, aged 37 years, a returned soldier, who died at…

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Tarcutta Squabble Soldier Settlers In Court P.M. Acts As Mediator

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 3

Trouble between soldier settlers at Tarcutta was brought to a head at Wagga police court on Monday, before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., when…

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War Debts "Cancellation Essential to Save Economic System London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 1

"Prosperity will never return until the problem of war debts and reparations has been solved," said Herr Abraham H[?] (Germany),…

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War Service Homes Bill Passed by House of Representatives Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 2

The House of Representatives Passed the War Service Homes Bill through all stages to-night and adjourned until 11 o'clock to-morrow…

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War's Aftermath 60,000 Returned Men Dead Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 2

It was disclosed at a meeting of the Soldiers and Sailors' Fathers' Association to-day, that since the war nearly 60,000 returned soldiers had died…

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Anzac "Reveille"

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 7

The number of "Reveille," official organ of the Returned Soldiers League, which is to be published at the end of March, will be one of the…

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"Tell England" War "Talkie" Withdrawn Arabs' Anti-british Feeling Jerusalem

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 1

The censor has ordered the withdrawal of the British film, "Tell England" owing to an intense manifestation hy the Arabs of anti-British…

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Soldier Settlement and the Tariff

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 1

Mr. John Storey, Senior Vice-resident of the Chamber of Manufactures of New South Wales, criticises the Returned Soldiers' Settlement…

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Local and General Sanctity of Anzac Day

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 9

The President of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. G. M. Cox) has issued an appeal to the executives of the…

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Women's Auxiliary of Returned Soldiers' Association Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 3

The annual meeting of the women's auxiliary of the Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association was held at the Soldiers' Hall yesterday…

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Local and General Henty Soldiers Re-Union

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 March 1932 · page 3

Friday evening last marked the annual re-union of members of the Henty sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League…

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Returned Soldiers' League Deprecates De Groot's Act Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

The president of the Returned Soldiers' League of Australia, in a statement last night, said that as the league stood for law and order, he sincerely…

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