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The wars & local soldiers, 1931

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A. M. Pooley's Book of the Week the New War Capital and Labor in Britain

Evening News · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 6

the year 1919 the Great War ended. The captains and the Kings departed, and with their departure began a new…

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Returned Soldiers Granville Branch

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 3

The regular meeting of the Granville branch of the R.S.S. League was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening. After the usual two minutes of silence…

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Citizen Soldiers

The Sun · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 17

Eyes front for roll call at the 2nd Division Signallers' camp at Liverpool…

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Jewish Returned Kilors and Soldiers League

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 8

Members of the above are parularly requested to keep the [?]ening of February 19th free for function, further particulars of…

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Anzac Relief Division

The Propeller · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 6

The Mortdale-Oatley company of the Anzac Relief Division has performed good work during its five months' of activity. The funds have been…

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Science in War

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

Operating a wireless signal set during manoeuvres of the 2nd Division Signallers at Liverpool…

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The Militarist War in China 300,000 Soldiers and 1,000,000 Civilians Killed Foreign Capitalists Benefit

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

We can say that now the war between Chiang Kai-Shih Yen Shi-San and Feng Yu-Hsiang has been ended for the time being Some of the…

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Lion's Share Paying for War London

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

The mooted reduction by the United States of war debts due to her by European countries was reflected in a question an…

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War Crisis Germany's Renewed Bid Critical Days Foch Writes of 1918

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 6

From the early part of 1915, when he was recalled to the French War Office from active command in the field until the…

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How Britain Pays Reducing Huge War Debt To America LONDON

Evening News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

Replying to a questioner in the House of Commons to-night, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Philip Snowden, said the annuity payable to the United…

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War Debts to United States. Suggested Reduction to Relieve Depression. Montreal, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 11

A report from Chicago states that the advisability of reduction of war debts owed to the United States by 16 European nations was given what is…

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Art Union For T.B. Soldiers

Evening News · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 7

A novel festival to in store for ticket holders in the T.B Soldiers and Sailors, Association's "Colly [?]" Art Union…

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Temporary Employees. Dismissed from Post Office. Returned Soldiers Suffer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 10

Within the last month 92 men, all returned soldiers, have been dismissed from the mail branch of the General Post Office, Sydney. The first batch of [?] ceased employment on…

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Greek Soldiers Save Markovitz and Panussis

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

Two Communist soldiers of the reek army, Comrades Markovitz and Panussis, have been sentenced to death at the order of the Greek…

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Returned Soldiers' League Hurstville's Annual Meeting

The Propeller · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Hurstville Sub-Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Hurstville Memorial Hall on Wednesday night…

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General Strike Against Wage Cuts New South Wales Labor Council Adopts Resolution for Action Minority Movement Begins Organisation Sixteen Per cent. Wage Cut smashes Wages below pre-war years Masses Must Defeat Arbitration Decisons and Wage Taxes

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

At the regular meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council on the night of the announcement of the ten per cent, wage cut, a resolution for…

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Soldiers Want Compensation Their War Sacrifices Relief of War Debts Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 5

A move has been started by the returned soldiers of Cesnock to substantial relief from the heavy burdenof war debts commensurate with the…

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Post-war Friendship. Liquor Case Sidelight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 7

A defendant who was fined at the Paddington Police Court yesterday for having carried away liquor from a Waverley wine saloon during prohibited hours said he was a…

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War on Hire Cars Proprietors Get Together for Protection

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 2

PROPRIETORS of private-hire cars, and touring service vehicles are forming a protective association and establishing funds to defend members…

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Emergency Is the Cry! A.G.T.U. Urges War Time Powers

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 3

A demand that the Federal Government should declare that a state of national emergency existed, to allow instant adoption of plans to…

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