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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Jap Goods "Quotas And Restrictions" Graziers' Protest Might Lead to War. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 5

The ordinary business of the Graziers' Conference was interrupted this afternoon, when the president, Mr. J. P. Abbott, surprised delegates…

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King's Coronation Soldiers for London? Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 5

A report that 1000 returned Commonwealth soldiers would be sent to England to attend the coronation of King Edward next year was…

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Clarence River Historical Society the Bawden Lectures Naming Of Susan and Elizabeth Islands Some Facts About Place Names Associations With Greek War Of Independence (No. 103.)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1936 · page 8

The lecture went on:-- "There are two accounts given as to the why and wherefore of the naming of the two islands near Grafton, Susan…

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Peace Proposals to End Abyssinian War. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 5

The League Committee of 13 met here to-day, to consider the Ethiopian and Italian replies to the committee's appeal for negotiations on March 3…

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War Material Supplied To Big Firms Labor Troubles Feared. New-york

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 5

A number of leading American industrial corporations have been secretly accumulating large stores of tear gas bombs, revolvers, automatic rifles and…

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Anzac Day Closing of Hotels. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 3

A deputation representing women's and religious organisations waited upon the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, to-day, and requested that hotels…

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Body Washed Up Returned Soldier's Death. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 6

Guarded all night by the police, the nude and partly decomposed body of a man found by a youth late yesterday, at Kyle Bay, South Hurstville, was…

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Anzac Day Ninth Brigade Reunion at Newcastle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 6

As this is the 20th anniversary of the departure of the 9th Infantry Bri­gade, 33rd, 34th, 35th and 36th Bat­talions, A.I.P., and other units for the…

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Mother Exonerated Wounded Son Takes Blame. Santa Barbara

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 5

The mother of Jesse Livermore, jun.. the fifteen-year-old son of a Wall street financier, Mrs. Dorothea Livermore, who was arrested in November…

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Military Training Faith in Voluntry Enlistment. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 5

The Minister for Defence, Mr. Parkhill, stated to-day that the Federal Cabinet was considering the financial aspects of an improved system of…

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INSPECTIONS Applicants For Relief to Prevent Impositon Ex-soldier's Case Debated. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 5

Conflicting statements were made in the Legislative Assembly to-day concerning the treatment, meted out to a returned soldier who had…

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Sport Forbidden Anzac Day In Victoria Government's Decision. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 5

Anzac Day in Victoria this year will be almost the same as Christmas Day. The Government to-day decided that the provisions of the Act relating to…

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Who Is He? Living, Unknown Soldier Problem In France 200 Claimed Him Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 5

French judicial authorities have sworn in three experts in a last effort to solve the problem of France's living unknown soldier, to whom the…

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Soldiers and Drink

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 6

Strong resentment at allegations that many returned soldiers, become intoxicated on Anzae Day was expressed at a meeting of the executive of the…

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Soldiers' League on Ship

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 4

There is a branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on the Interstate passenger liner, Westralia, which left Sydney for Brisbane on Saturday night. It…

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Military Talks Made 1914 War Inevitable Protest Against Staff Conference. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 5

A strong protest against the forthcoming military staff conversations between French, Belgian and British representatives was entered by Mr…

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War on Ritualism Church Service Disturbed "Cromwell's Ironsides." London. March 14

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 9

A party of forty "Cromwell's Ironsides," wearing their "regalia"--a red sash over the shoulders--entered All Saints' Church, St. Helens, Lancashire,…

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Italy Will Consider Plans to End War Willing to Discuss Peace Italy's Note To League Council Abyssinia Asks for Further Sanctions "Pitiless Barbarity Has Been Redoubled" Terrific Fighting Near Lake Ashangi GENEVA

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 5

Notes from Italy and Abyssniia were received by the chairman of the League Committee of 13 to-day. The Italian note announces Italy's willingness to participate in discussions for a settlement of the Ethiopian war, while the Abyssniian note…

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Pilots Were Wounded London

Daily Examiner · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 5

The Italians declare that every man in the planes which attacked Addis Ababa was wounded by machine gun and other anti-aircraft fire…

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Coffs Diggers Anzac Day Service

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1

Coffs Returned Soldiers' League, decided at their monthly meeting last Saturday night to hold this year's Anzac Day…

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