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The wars & local soldiers, 1931

31 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 2

War Resistance

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 August 1931 · page 4

Elnsteln, the super scientist, is urging men and women the world over to declare before the Dlsarmsment Conference next February…

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When France Goes to War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 August 1931 · page 1

Compared with condition In Stance, the life of a British mayor is a little short of celestial, for it is on the French mayor that the…

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About Cards. the Soldiers Bible

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 September 1931 · page 3

A soldier was charged before the Mayor with playing cards during Divine service. "What have you to say for…

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War Declared on Japan by Cullin Government

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 September 1931 · page 4

"The Sculliu Labor Government has in effect dnciared red war on Japan, and Japan has taken up the gauge…

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The Rifle The N.R A. Shoot at Anzac

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 October 1931 · page 2

The Secretary of the National Rifle Association of Australia, Major Dakin, is delighted with the entry for the 1931 Anzac King's…

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Death of Sir John Monash Great War Leader

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 2

The death occurred in Melbourne on Thursday morning of General S.J he Monash, one of the most [?] of the A ltes'…

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A Preposterous Suggestion Main Roads Board and Mittagong Soldiers' Memorial. Oppose Dedication of Site on Ground That It Is an Obstruction to the Highway

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 October 1931 · page 4

The Main Roads Board has thrown a bomb into the Returned Soldiers League at Mittagong and taken an action that will undoubtedly be resented by every patriotic citizen throughout the Southern District. It objects to the beautiful Soldiers' Memorial at Mittagong the admiration and envy…

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Kismet It Is Fate. Turn of Steering Wheel Made World War

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 3 November 1931 · page 4

It was a mistaken turn of a steering wheel that made the World War and altered the world's history. After Archduke Ferdinand, the…

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A Little Border War. Tale of Expedition to Punish Head-hunters in House

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 November 1931 · page 1

In the course of reply. to some questions from Sir W. Byles the Under-Secretary for India gave. an Interesting little account of a…

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Christmas Cheer for Soldiers. Progress of Red Cross in Bowral

The Southern Mail · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 2

The Bowral Branch of the Australian Red Cross Society will hold its quarterly meeting at the Town Hall on Tuesday next, 17tb…

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A Soldier

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 December 1931 · page 4

There are Soldiers of The Cross, Who try to do some good, They help all those they can,…

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