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The wars & local soldiers, 1932

3,205 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 161

For Women Annual Reunion. Soldiers' Mothers and Wives

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

"To-day we all have the same thoughts of gratitude and love for those who saw us through in 1914-1918. It is the remembrance of the heroism of our men which carries us…

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Soldiers' Women-folk Foregather

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

WAR reminiscences inevitably occupied most of the afternoon at the annual reunion of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Mothers, Wives, and…

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New Regulations for Waterside Returned Men Uneasy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--New waterside regulations were framed by the Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) before he left for London, and early…

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Woman Found Badly Wounded Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 6

About 7 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Agnes Meads, elderly woman, of St. Peters, was terribly wounded in the head with a hammer. She had been…

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German Reformists Support War Lord

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The German Presidential election is under way, and reports Indicate 4 candidates. Comrade Ernst Thaelma[?]n,…

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Strychnine Traces Found 70 Operations Since War

The Sun · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 9

The Government Analyst has found traces of strychnine in the stomach of Thomas Boyle. 37. who died at Gulgong on March 1. Since the war…

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War Service Homes. Committee of Inquiry. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 8

The Assistant Minister for Defence (Mr Francis) announced the appointment of a committee of Public Service officials, who were also returned soldiers, to inquire into the…

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War's Mental Victims. Refractory Ward to be Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 10

Leichhardt sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia decided last night to ask the Federal Government to provide suitable…

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Unoccupied War Service Homes How Govt. May Get Revenue

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 10

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Three amendments to the War Service Homes Act were introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by…

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End of War in Sight League's Latest Agreement Geneva

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

A decision in the Sino-Japanese conflict appears in sight. The Committee has drafted on agreed text for endorsement, which…

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After 17 Years War Bibles Back to Owner at Anzag

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 7

In a house at Oatley, already packed with personal war records, souvenirs, and unrelenting memories, two battered…

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War Time Methods Justified Unemployed Are Grave Responsibility on Nation Same Case Melbourne, Thurs

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

THE hearing of the application by the 37 unions for the restoration of the 10 per cent. wage cut was continued to-day before the…

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Coraki Returned Soldiers. Coraki

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 10

Coraki returned soldiers have decided to celebrate Anzac Day by holding rellgious services in the open air and a smoke social at night…

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Soldiers' Souvenir

The Propeller · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The Anzac 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 finest…

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Returned Soldiers' Appeal

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 6

At an enthusiastic, meeting of the Leichhardt sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held at the School of Arts, Leichhardt, last…

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British Min. Acts As the Intermediary the League of Nations Paves the Way for Peace War Still on Ex-emperor Installed As Chief of New Manchuria Shanghai, Thurs

The Labor Daily · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

JAPAN is ready to negotiate a truce with China in accordance with the resolution of the Assembly of the League of Nations…

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Japan Annexes Manchuria The Role of Chiang Kai-shek—Aids Imperialists to Divide China And Crush Chinese Masses—Preparing for War with U.S.S.R. in the Spring

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The Imperialist plans for the sub-division of China, the crushing of the Chinese Soviets and intervention against Soviet Russia advance another stage with the setting up of a puppet government in Manchuria with the ex-Chinese Emperor at its head, as a…

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Anzac Song Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 7

Last night, the executive of the committee arranging the Anzac Day festival song competition entertained at a party at Beaumont House, with the object of explaining the…

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Woman Wounded. Fettler Sent to Gaol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 10

At the Central Criminal Court yesterday before Mr. Justice James, John Thomas Gammidge 52, a fettler was charged that on December 23 lost he maliciously wounded…

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War and Children

The Methodist · Saturday 12 March 1932 · page 5

"When a child is outraged or done to death in time of peace, "writes Mr. John Galsworthy, in an open-letter on "Mortgaging the Future," in "The World's Children," "the whole nation is…

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