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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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New Year's Greetings Radio Address by Governor-general and Prime Minister Mr. Lyons and the War Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1936 · page 3

The Governor General (Sir Isaac Isaacs), the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons), the chairman of the A.B.C. (Mr Charles Moses) broadcast new…

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Native Levies. Italian General’s Order War in the Rain. LONDON

Leader · Friday 3 January 1936 · page 2

In consonance with the earlier Italian policy of placing native levies In the forefront of battle, General Graziani, appreciating…

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Man Hunt Search for Constable's Assailant Wounded Man May Recover SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 3

POlice are still continuing an extensive search for the gunman who shot Constable Gerbutt early on Wednesday morning near Central…

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The War From Day to Day. Monday.—

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 11

The attention of Europe is centred on the fateful debate on foreign affairs in the French Chamber of Deputies…

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Disabled Soldiers' Assn

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1936 · page 18

An association, to be known as the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' Association, has been formed in Sydney, with the object of forming…

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America's Part War and Country's Neutrality Imposition of Sanctions

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

Immediate interest in the Itale-Abyssinian war has been focussed on the United States by a speech by President Roosevelt…

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War Profiteers. Roosvelts Ultimatum. Defence of Neutra[?]ty Policy. WASHINGTON

Leader · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

A slap at “ antotratic di[?]tatord” who disturted the peace by [?]ching on the rights of weater pooplas, was de…

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Morgan Proud of His Part in Great War Finance Did Not Bring America in Washington

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

Mr. J. P. Morgan, speaking before the Senate Investigation Committee, said, that his great banking house had "turned loose" with loans to the…

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Soldiers' Meeting Don't Like Active Service LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 1

RELIABLE information from Merano, in Southern Tyrol, is to the effect that mutinous scenes marked the…

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Pierpont Morgan Huge War Profits Goods For The Allies WASHINGTON

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

Evidence that the companies in which J. P. Morgan was interested sold to the Allies 363,000,000 dollars worth of goods before the United…

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J. P. Morgan Company War-time Operations Raised Loans for Allies Washington

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

Figures submitted to the Senate Munitions Investigation Committee to-day showed that the J. P. Morgan Company handled 1,544,000 dollars in…

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Tyrolese Soldiers Serious Mutiny LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 2

Reliable information from Merane, in South Tyrol, says that the Innisbruck correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" indicates that…

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A New Side Light on the War

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 11

The following article from the "Bulletin" provides a new angle from which to view the African embroglio: From the clotted mass of twaddle and…

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The War From Day to Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 9

Leading Italian newspapers have adopted a most bellicose attitude towards the Abyssinians."Italy must strike and vanquish the…

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Died in Church Returned Soldier's End Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 4

Timothy Gleason (40), a one-legged returned soldier of Paddington, collapsed and died of heart failure at St. Mary's Cathedral to-day…

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Each Wins War Communiques ASMARA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 1

THE Italian Commander-in-Chief reports, that 475 Abyssinians were killed and 500 wounded in a fight in Upper…

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"Stupid and Unreasonable" Pope's View Of War PARIS

National Advocate · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

Cardinal Verdla, on his return from Rome, said the Pope regarded the war as "stupid and unreasonable."…

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The War London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

ITALIANS bombed towns near Dessye, doing some damage. Rome claims that Ras Desta's forces have been routed in the…

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The War From Day to Day

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1936 · page 12

The rains have soaked the war zone, increasing Italy's difficulties. The Abyssinians are seizing the opportunity…

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The King—the Soldiers' Chief

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1936 · page 3

If the reader will look beyond the apparent disrespect in this true story concerning His Late Majesty (hateful phrase) he will discern that…

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