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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Local and General Returned Soldiers' League

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 2

The Literary Institute room was run up on Friday night for the monthly meeting of the local organisation. The report from headquarters of…

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Help for T.b. Soldiers

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 August 1933 · page 2

The T.B. Soldiers Association of New South Wales has issued an appeal to the Diggers of Cootamundra for assistance for the upkeep of these…

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Last Post Fund Anniversary of Declaration of War Brief Ceremony at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1933 · page 4

It was nineteen years ago on Friday last that saw Britain's entry into the Great War. For obvious reasons the…

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Boy Wounded When Police Fire at Thieves Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 4

Reginald James (16), of Glebe, was shot in the right leg in an unusual manner to-night. Constables Neville and Larkin, who…

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How War Started an Industry

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 6

At the end of the eighteenth century England was at war with Prance in a dispute over the possession of Canada. General Wolfe, commanding the…

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Australian Scouts at World Jamboree Aboriginal War Dance Budapest

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 1

Scoots of all nations appreciately cheered an imitation of the Australian aboriginal war dance given by the Australian scouts with faces painted…

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Return Soldiers' League Membership Growing SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 1

There are now nearly 15,000 members of the Returned [?] and Soldiers' League in New South Wales compared with 12,105 at the end of…

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Returned Soldiers' League Membership Growing. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 1

There are now nearly 15,000 members of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League in New South Wales, compared with 12,105 at the end of…

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Returned Soldiers Pensions Not Reduced Mr. Marr Rebuts Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1933 · page 2

A vigorous defence of tie Federal Government's treatment of ex-service men and their dependents was made by the Minister for Repatriation (Mr…

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Adjustment of War Debts Adjustment to Stimulate Export American Viewpoint

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 2

STONEVILLE (Mississippi), Tuesday.—The adjustment of foreign war debts to stimulate the export erode for farm products was advocated…

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How War Started an Industry

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

At the end of the eighteenth century England was at war with France in a dispute over the possession of Canada. General Wolte,…

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State of War Proclaimed in Cuba Havana (Cuba)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

President Machada to-day declared a state of war over the entire island of Cuba. The startling announcement came…

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Is It the End of the Cricket War? London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 1

It is asserted that Jardine is not likely to lead England in the next tests against Australia, and that [?]wood will not bowl in the series. This…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Soldiers' Pensions (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 5

Sir,—In your issue of August 9 is a statement by Mr. Marr, Minister for Repatriation in the Federal Government, relating to remarks made at…

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Coolamon Returned Soldiers League

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Coolamon sub[?] of the R.S. and St. Lea[?] was [?] on Wednesday night at the Shine Hall. The President, Mr. M. L…

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Is "Body-line" Dispute Over? Jardine May Retire Not to Play in Next Tests Way Out of Difficulty for M.C.C. Sensational Developments May End Cricket War LONDON, Thursday.s

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

It is asserted that Jardine is not likely to lead England in the next Tests against Australia and that Larwood will not bowl in the series. This virtually means the end of "body-line" bowling…

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Hockey War Memorial Carnival at Cookardinia

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 7

A women's hockey carnival wan held at Cookardinia on Wednesday in aid of the funds of the Cookardinia War Memorial Hall. Results:—…

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Empire Defence Australia's Big Part Important War Supplies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 10

Australia will be given an important part in safeguarding British Empire interests in the Pacific under Plans now being prepared by defence…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1933 · page 4

At a committee meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Thursday night the work of beautification of the…

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Looting at Havana Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Havana

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

Renewed outbursts of looting and arson have compelled the military authorities to order soldiers to fire on all persons creating public disorders…

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