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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Resume War Abyssinians' Plan Fight For Addis Ababa Armed Bands Gathering London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 5

The Abyssinians propose an early resumption of hostilities against the Italians, says the Djibouti correspondent of the "Daily Herald," by…

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Limbless Soldiers Annual Conference Proposals. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 6

The annual conference of the Limbless Soldiers' Association of Australia decided to-day to send a deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons)…

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"Making Burlesque" Representation Of Gallipoli Landing Ulmarra Returned Soldiers Object Motion for State Congress Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 July 1936 · page 10

At the meeting of the Ulmarra Sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A., on Tuesday night, Mr. S. Havercroft said he had noticed in the papers…

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In Case of War British Food Supplies Question of Storage. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 5

A debate was raised in the House of Lords to-day on the need for securing an adequate food supply in the event of war…

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Relief Work Soldiers' Preference Loan Work Difficulty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 July 1936 · page 5

The new scheme introduced by the Government, whereunder councils may borrow under Government guarantee for municipal works, has set a…

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War Psychology Campaign In Germany People Want Peace. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 5

A German speaker at the Trade Union Congress, whose name it was not thought desirable to announce, asserted that war was being prepared behind…

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Trades Unions World-wide Movement War and Fascism Opposed. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

In order to establish a united, worldwide trades' union movement, the International Federated Trades Union will negotiate with national centres in…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 4

A conference of sub-branches of the R.S. and S.I.L. of Australia has been called by Mr. Lovett, State councillor for the Far North Coast, to be held at…

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Soldiers Want Peace. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 5

Tens of thousands of war veterans, including representatives of France, Britain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Russia and the United States,…

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War Memorial Australians in France. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 6

King Edward VIII. may inaugurate the Australian memorial at Villers Bretonneux next year. In view of his decision to unveil the Canadian…

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War Risks Reduced by Lloyds. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 5

Lloyds have reduced war risk premiums, in view of the diminishing tension. The rates for Mediterranean cargoes of 2 per centum have been…

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Settling To-night in Soldiers' Hall

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 2

Settling will take place in the Diggers' Hall, in Pound street, to-night…

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Anzac Day Official Ruling. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 4

According to a ruling by the a Federal president of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. (Sir Gilbert Dyett), the New South Wales body must restrict its observance of…

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Opposed to War Methodist Conference. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 5

The Methodist Conference carried a resolution opposing the Government's rearmament programme, and demanding that the Churches should not…

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Anzac Day Federal Ruling

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 4

To conform to the general policy binding branches of the Returned Soldiers' League in all States, New South Wales, in the absence of special…

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If War Comes We Must Fight Need For Preparedness Speech by Hughes Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 5

Addressing the Rotary Club to-day the Federal Minister for Health, Mr. W. M. Hughes, said it was idle to suggest that Australia should not send…

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Bloodshed in Spain Civil War Madrid in Danger 2000 Dead In Barcelona Govt. Arms Civilians London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 July 1936 · page 5

Behind the obscurity induced by the censorship, contradictory reports, and the difficulty of transmitting news, the fact emerges that…

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A Distinguished Anzac Dies in Camp

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 2

The late Robert Perkins, a rabbit trapper and quiet, reticent man. who was found dead in his camp at Nymboida recently, turns out to have…

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Difficulties Soldier Settlers Deputation To Minister Dyraaba Settlement Lismore

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 5

A deputation representing the Dyraaba soldier settlers met the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw), at Casino to-day, and urged the…

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Civil War in Spain Approaching Climax Appalling Scenes in Barcelona 500 Killed in Day Battle Off Gibraltar Rebel Planes Attack Warships Armies Converging on Madrid London

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 July 1936 · page 5

Civil war in Spain is approaching a climax. The next few days may decide the destiny of Spain. The Government has issued what is becoming a stereotyped daily claim of complete victory, but independent observers feel that the issue is still doubtful…

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