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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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Civil War Govt. Troops Claim Successes. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 6

The Spanish Government claims successes in a movement aimed at forcing the insurgents to abandon their positions on the north-east of Madrid…

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£7,520,228 War Pensions' Cost Highest Number Since 1921. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 January 1937 · page 6

During 1936 there were 250.000 active war pensions in Australia and the cost to the Federal Government amounted to £7,520,228…

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War Expenditure. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

The report of the Institute of Business Research shows that world defence expenditure, which in 1913 was £833,000,000, and £1,250,000,000…

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Graved International Position In Spain's Civil War Italo-cerman Interference Causing Much Anxiety. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

The international position, arising out of the Spanish civil war continues to be viewed with the utmost gravity by the British Government…

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Big Increases Italian War Budget. Rome

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 5

The Italian Budget shows that the army expenditure is approximately 25 millions sterling compared with 23 millions last year. The navy is 18…

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Another War Would Be Suicidal. Washington

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 5

The Acting Secretary of State, Mr. Moore, in a statement, declared on the basis of official despatches, "I don't think the reports from Europe should…

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Fears of War Trotsky in Mexico. Tampico (Mexico)

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 5

Trotsky, has arrived here. He will go to Mexico City. In a long statement m Russian, be said he was torn to pieces by a…

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Leg Amputated War Injury 20 Years Old. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 4

An ex-soldier in Sydney has just suffered the loss of a leg by amputation through a war injury inflicted 20 years ago…

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Spain Govt. Will Win War If Flow Of Foreign Troops Stopped Appeal to Powers by Spanish Foreign Minister. Valencia

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 January 1937 · page 5

"If friendly European Powers take immediate, steps to stop the flow of Italians and Germans in Spain the Republic will win the civil war and…

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Returned Soldiers' League

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1937 · page 2

Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G., Secretary to the State Governor and State President of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, is paying a visit to…

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Chatsworth Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 7

A very pleasant evening was spent at Goodwood Island on Friday night, when a welcome home was accorded to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kratz. after their…

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Co-operation Britain and Japan Lord Rothermere's Plea World Approaching War Tokio

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

An article by the British newspaper magnate, Lord Rothermere, in two leading Japanese newspapers to-day, pleads for closer co-operation…

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False Teeth Clue in Mystery Mine Shaft Murder Victim Probably Returned Soldier Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 5

Mildura police to-day received information which may solve the mystery of the finding of the remains of a man in a mine shaft at…

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To Win War 80,000 Germans Necessary Report To Hitler Official's Amazing Proposals London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 5

"I am able to reveal the chief points of the report to Herr Hitler from Herr Faupel, the German Charge d'Affaires at Burgos (Spain),"…

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After the War R. S. And S.I.L State President's Visit Civic Reception at Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

I regard these civic receptions as a tribute, offered by the citizens to the greta organisation which I have the 'onor to represent," said Mr…

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Anzac Day Organised Sports. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 5

The Returned Soldiers League is raising no objection to organised sporting events being held on the. Anzac Day- public holiday this year, which…

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Move to Ban Volunteers French Bill Prevent Enlistments Germany and Italy, Too? "Sweep Bolshevists Out Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 5

The Premier (M.Blum) Introduced a Bill in the Chamber of Deputies to- day, authorising the Government to issue a .decree, to prevent the…

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War Declared in Shensi Province. Nanking

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 5

The armistice has been cancelled owing to General Yang Hucheng, self-appointed Governor of Shensi, demanding the autonomy of the…

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Conscription Never Considered by War Minister. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 January 1937 · page 5

Addressing a territorial recruiting rally in London to-night the Secretary for War, Mr. Duff Cooper, said he had never considered, conscription as a…

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War Inevitable "Unless Britain Is Very String" World Traveller's Views

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 6

"I have travelled through Europe in recent months by car, and I have come to the conclusion that war is inevitable Unless Britain becomes so strong that…

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