Shark or Swordfish? Swimmer Wounded in Surf Sydney
While swimming at Austinmer yesterday. Darey Lorenz., 20, felt something strike his leg. and when he reached the beach, after coming in on a breaker, he…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1935
421 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 22
PARALYSIS War Nurse's Discovery New Treatment Presented to Nation. Sydney
A new system of treating paralysis, which, in the opinion of prominent medical men, has achieved successes impossible with any other method, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C.W.A. Group President's Visit MRS, R. S. Perdriau's Address Women in League Against War
Despite the fact that both the Graf ton and South Grafton branches of the Country Women's Association are in recess, about 50 ladies ware…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1200 Returned Soldiers Expected to Make Free Trip to Sydney Tor Anzac Celebrations
Over 1200 ex-servicemen on the North Coast are expected to avail themselves of the Railway Department's offer of a free journey by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ready for War Italy's Preparedness in Peace Time. Rome
The Committee for Defence issued a communique to-day dealing with Italy's preparedness for war and her plans for further preparation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Gratuity Money Statement by R.s. and S.i.l. Secretary
The secretary of the Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League of Australia. Mr. H. H. Hughes, stated yesterday that,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mudgee Bread War
A Mudgee baker recently reduced the price of bread to 4½d, and all other bakers did likewise. Last week he lowered the price to 3d, and again his competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Training Period Increased by Vote in Switzerland Franco-german War Scene. Berne (Switzerland)
A referendum throughout Switzerland resulted in a majority of 75,000 in favor of increasing recruits' training periol from 67 ito 00 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Brawl Italian Wounded Two Men Charged. Sydney
Following an alleged altercation, concerning a business matter, 121 which a shot was fired in a city shop to-night, Bruno Bacehardiere (34), an Italian, was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Avalanche Soldiers Overwhelmed Mount Cenis Pass Tragedy. Grenoble
Five soldiers, making an effort to reach a blockhouse on Mount Cenis pass, at a height of 8274 feet, in order to bring down a sick comrade, were overwhelmed by an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At War Again Paraguayan Troops Enter Bolivia. Asuncion (Paraguay)
The Paraguayan Defence Ministry in a communique announces that Paraguayan forces have crossed the Paratiti River to begin the long expected invasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army Estimates Over 43 Million in U.K. War Secretary's Memorandum. London
The army estimates provide for the expenditure of £43,550,000, an increase of £3,950,000 compared with 1934. Lord Hailsham, in an explanatory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Fares Question in Parliament. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Budd (U.C.P., Byron) drew the attention of the Assistant. Treasurer to the differentiation between the fares to and from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greek Revolt Govt. Forces Preparing Attack at Dawn War Minister's Ultimatum Athens
Government forces in Macedonia are preparing to launch an attack against the rebels at dawn to-morrow. They will be supported by 'planes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Returned Soldiers' Meeting
A meeting of returned soldiers is to be held at the South Grafton Council Chambers, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparing for War Germany Like Military Camp Egon Kisch's Statement. Adelaide
War reparations in Germany were outlined by Egon Kisch in speeches made in Adelaide to-day while the Orford, by which he is returning to Europe, was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers Coffs Branch Meeting
At the monthly meeting of Coffs Branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held last Saturday night, thirty members were present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Menace' of Japan America Increases Army Largest Since the War. "Washington
The Senate to-day approved of the Bill already passed by the House of Representatives, increasing the strength of the army from 47,000 men to a peace footing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Scare Troops On Frontier Turks and Bulgaria Talk of Early Offensive "Defend Dardanelles." Genva
"Turkey is displaying feverish activity, as if on the eve of war. She is fomenting civilian agitation against Bulgaria, while her troops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cuban Outbreak General Strike Threat Bombs and Rifle Fire Six Dead and Eight Wounded Havana (Culm)
A general revolutionary strike is threatened in cuba, as additional unions have answered the call for a walk out by midnight…
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