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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

3,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 164

War Service Ribbons

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

To enable returned soldiers to brighten up their medals for the Anzac Day march, the Returned Soldiers' League advises that war…

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Like Gun Shots to War Horses the Word "Show" to Charity Workers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 6

"It's always the same to the old hands," said Mrs. A. M. Lannen, who for 14 years has been working with the Royal Prince Alfred Auxiliary…

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People Starve; Food Burnt Economic System Criticised Dr. Norwood Points To The Futility Of War Unemployment Newcastle, Wed

The Labor Daily · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 9

DECLARING the present economic position of the world, the Rev. J. W. Norwood, D.D of the City Temple, London,…

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Preference to Soldiers. Alleged Infringement by Council. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 11

The Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided to take legal action against the Woodburn Shire Council for an alleged infringement of the Act giving…

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Soldiers' Reunions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 6

The annual reunion of members of the 9th Australian Field Ambulance, A.I.F., will be held at 15 Bligh-street, on Saturday, April 7, at 7.30 p.m. An invitation to attend has been…

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Anzac War Memorial. Wingham Refuses Co-operation. WINGHAM

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 8

At a meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council, a letter from the Sydney executive of the Returned Soldiers' League was read, emphasising the need for raising money to…

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Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Biz · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 4

The Anzac Memorial Appeal, is seeking the co-operation and assistance of councils in raising the sum of £15,000 by April 25, for the completion of the State…

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Anzac Day Service

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 4

The Leichhardt-Lilyfield sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. advises that its Anzac Day services on Sunday, April 22, will be held at…

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Anzac Memorial Functions to Swell the Fund

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 6

The Anzac Memorial will not only be a shrine for the remembrance of those who died in the war, but will also serve a utilitarian purpose, as…

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War Museum to Move

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 4

The War Museum now in Sydney will be closed in about three months' time, and transferred to Canberra as soon as the building now being…

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War Museum. Last Three Months in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 6

With the commencement of the construction of the Australian War Memoiial in Canberra. the War Museum in Sydney will soon cease to exist. It is expected that the museum, which…

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N.s.w. Jewish War Memorial Maccabean Institute Annual Meeting

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 1

The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Maccabean Institute was held in the Maccabean Hall on Sunday evening last. Mr. G. S. Keesing, president, was in the chair…

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Raid on Tibet Throne War with China Looms Calcutta

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 1

The renewal of hostilities between Tibet and China proper is threatened under the leadership…

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Waging War on "Wogs" Dr. Brandsen Tells How It Is Done

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 10

Free veterinary advice, with views under a microscope, of many stock parasites, are features of Dr. Brandsen's work at the Royal Show…

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Labor's Big Easter Conference Federal Electors and Unity Unemployment, War, And Tariff Issues Big Questions Give Practical Lead

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 4

The wonderful keenness that is being displayed by the branches and unions throughout the State in the work of the Labor Movement will be carried to the Easter Conference of the A.L.P., which opens at the Trades Hall to-day, to deal with vital questions of policy in…

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Congress Defies President. Veto Over-ridden. Soldiers' Allowances. Washington, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 7

The United States Senate to-day carried a motion to over-ride President Roosevelt's veto of the Independent offices Supply Bill, which provides for…

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Anzac Festival Competitions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 13

The Anzac Festival competitions for 1934 have resulted as follows:—Prize for a oneact play, Mr. C. Read, of Waverley; prize for a poster, Miss P. Black, of Christchurch…

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Big Drive Anzac Memorial Appeal

The Sun · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 3

The holidays over, efforts will be made to speed up subscriptions to the Anzac Memorial Appeal so that the coming week will see the fund…

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Obiter Dicta Bombardment in Vienna War Talk

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 8

LADY DRUMMOND HAY, who was in Vienna when the Dolfuss-Fey Government trained…

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War G.-g. Novar Is Dead Long Service London

The Sun · Saturday 31 March 1934 · page 1

VISCOUNT NOVAR, who, as Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson, was Governor-General of Australia from…

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