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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

3,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 161

War's Toll Conference Must Not Fail Now British Peace Plan London

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 1

THE number of lives sacrificed was 10,000,000, the value of property destroyed was £8,000,000,000,…

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Tablet to Gallant Soldier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 10

The Seventh Light Horse Regiment Reunion Association has decided to take steps to place a memorial tablet in the Camden Church over the pew which the late Brigadier-General…

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Soldiers' Club to Go

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 10

Because there is not enough money to meet mortgage dues the Brisbane Water District Soldiers' Club at Gosford, established nine years ago,…

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Rifle Shooting Deadly Shooting at Anzac

Referee · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 24

DEADLY accurate shooting was dom by some of the marksmen on Anzac Ride Range on Saturday. It was the twentieth annual prize…

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Anzac Memorial, Sydney Model of Winning Design by Architect C. Bruce Dellit

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 8

Messrs. Kelp and Rigby recently signed a contract for the erection of this Memorial in Hyde Park, and work was commenced on the excavations for the structure during the past week…

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At Work War Memorial Transformation Hyde Pk. Activity

The Sun · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 13

Where "Mt. Stokes" once raised its lofty pile of spoil in defiance of aesthetics and agitation, workmen are…

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The Rising Wool Market and the Danger of War

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 39

The wool outlook is improving almost daily, and although the average price is still a shade under 10d a pound, the demand is so keen and the clearances are so big that the promise of higher values seems assured. The only influence that is likely to…

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"Pledge My Word to Withdraw'' Japanese Minister for War Speaks Tokio

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

Admiral Osumi, Japanese Minister for War, in a special interview with the "Daily Mail" correspondent, claimed that the Chinese provoked…

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Old Soldiers Never Die. Killarney Refuses to Fade Away

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 9

THAT great old Kenilworth gelding sprung another surprise on all but its owner and the immediate stable connections by unwinding a winning run in the…

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Anzac Stamp Gallipoli Landing Issue

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 9

The Postmaster-General (Mr. Fenton) has informed the Returned Soldiers' League that, while sympathising with the proposal for a special stamp…

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A.L.F. Names For War Museum

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 19

The Prime Minister's Department has informed the Returned Soldiers' League that its resolution seeking to have the names of all persons who…

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One at a Time Chinese Civil War Averted

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 23

Despite his work in China, Rev. J. Griffin, Roman Catholic missionary, from Yiangsi, on his arrival by the Kamo Maru to-day on furlough…

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Friend of the A.I.F. War-time Benefaction Recalled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 8

Memories of convalescence in England after war injuries will be revived for many ex-members of the A.I.F by the visit to Sydney of Mr. R. E. Bush, a London director of Dalgety…

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Australian Prices. Movements in 1929-31. Comparison with Pre-war Level

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 11

"Violent price changes... initiate social as well as economic disturbances which leave no part of the national or international order unaffected." In face of this comment of the…

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Macleay Returned Soldiers. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Macleay subbranch of the R.S.I.L.A. it was decided that, in future, relief would be granted to members of the sub-branch only. A suggestion was put…

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Soldiers' Mothers Meet

The Sun · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 31

AT the annual meeting of the Sailors and Soldiers' Mothers, Wives and Widows' Association, held at 17a Pitt-street yesterday afternoon,…

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Financial & Commercial Supplement International Financial and Economic Crisis. How and Why it Developed. Effect of the Breakdown of the Gold Standard. Weakness of the German Position. Real Post-war Depression a New Spirit Needed. London, Jan. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 February 1932 · page 1

When the history of the present times comes to be written, the past twelve months will probably be put down as a period during which a financial crisis was responsible for a…

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Anti-War Demonstration

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

The Sydney Domain be the scene of a monster meeting of protest against Imperialist War on Sunday afternoon next. Speakers from various organisations will be on the platform. The League Against Imperialism is organising the meeting and calls upon all workers to be there…

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Flour War in West Australia

The Land · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 16

A flour war is raging in West Australia, where the price has dropped from £8/15/, including 15/ rebate, to £6/15/ at some mills. It is stated that…

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Imperialist Intervention War Danger Chinese Revolution Advances

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 1

The capitalist press contains reports of the awful suffering of the Chinese masses as a result of the brutal Imperialist bombardment and…

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