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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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"Answer Is War" To Econoiriic Sahctions Japan Shocked by U.S. Action. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 5

According to "The Times" Tokio correspondent, though America's condemnation of Japan's action in China has shocked the Japanese, which means…

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War Supplies From Italy to Spain British-French Note Large Scale Intervention London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 5

The British and French Charges d'Affaires in Rome to-day presented the Italian Foreign Minister, Count Ciano. with a note which sought to…

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"Nailing a Lie" War and Conscription "Lang Plan" Propaganda Prime Minister Hits Hard Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 October 1937 · page 5

"Once again, let me nail the lie that the Government is committed to a policy of war and conscription," said Mr. Lyons to-night…

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Italians Killed By Abyssinians a Fortnight's War. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 5

The British United Press Rome correspondent reports that in a fortnight's war in Abyssinia, 33 Italian officers, five District. Commissioners, 40 Block…

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Italy Rejects Three Power Conference France May Open Her Frontier Mussolini Calls Up Three Classes Reply Will Be Unacceptable in Paris Rome Alarmed, London Disappointed "Tensest Situation Since Outbreak Of War" LONDON

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 October 1937 · page 5

Italy has refused to participate in the Three-Power Conference, which she was invited to attend by Great Britain and France, to discuss the situation in Spain. She suggests that the matters requiring consideration should he referred to the Non-intervention Committee in London, and states…

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ENGLAND Still Leading Country Dr. Holland"s Impressions "No Serious Threat of War."

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 October 1937 · page 6

The outstanding impression which Dr.E. P. Holland brings back from his six months' tour abroad is that England is still the leading country…

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Returned Men Make Money

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 1

Two returned soldiers, down on their luck, hit on a novel method during the depression years to make £270 in two months. This was recalled by…

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Germany Bans "War Cry." Berlin

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

The Nazi secret police have for bidden the sale of the "War Cry" in Germany…

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TUG-OF-WAR Labor Hopelessly Divided Criticism From Within. Condobolin

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 5

"Labor is so hopelessly divided that the welfare of the nation, especially in these unsettled times, could not possibly be placed in its hands," said the…

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Great Britain and France Free to Act If New Plan Fails Withdrawal Of Volunteers? From Spanish War Zones London

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 October 1937 · page 5

Complete concord between Great Britain and France regarding the situation in Spain was revealed to-day, at a meeting of the chairman's…

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Secret Plans Device for War Planes Stolen From Factory Sensation in England London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

Secret plans of a device for war planes disappeared from Parnell aircraft factory, at Talworth, in Surrey…

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"Tin Soldiers" Senator Hardy's Attack Labor's Defence Programme "Irresponsible Panic Mongers" Junee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 5

In a vigorous attack on Labor's defence programme to-night, the Leader of the Country party in the Senate (Senator Hardy) said the…

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GLENREAGH Returned Soldiers League Sub-branch Meeting

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 October 1937 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Orara Valley sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. was held in the school hall, at Nana Glen on Monday last…

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Anthony Eden As A War Hero Rescued Comrade Under Fire Prophecy of Brilliance London, October 2

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 9

How Mr. Anthony Eden, now British Foreign Secretary, risked his life ?to rescue a wounded N.C.O. in No Man's Land, was revealed this…

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Preference to Returned Soldiers

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

The Secretary of the Dorrigo branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. A. J. Dale) is in receipt of the following letter from the League's…

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War Scare Beasley Finds Reason for Labor's Defeat. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 October 1937 · page 5

In a statement to-night, the campaign director of the Labor party, Mr. Beasley, declared that the Lyons Government had obtained a mandate under…

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Anzac Day 1938

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 1

Sub-Branches of the Returned Soldiers' League are being advised by the State secretary that free travelling concessions will be granted to all…

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Near Pozieres Two Unknown Soldiers Bodies Exhumed. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 October 1937 · page 4

Efforts are being made to identify two Australian soldiers whose bodies were exhumed at a spot approximately 500 yards north-east of Pozieres on the…

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Arab Ambush Driver Shot, Escort Wounded. Jerusalem

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 5

A Jewish lorry driver was shot dead, and an Arab escorting constable seriously wounded, when a convoy of the Palestine Potash Company, from the Dead…

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Returned Soldiers" Fair Held at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor

Daily Examiner · Monday 1 November 1937 · page 4

The Coff's Harbor branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A, Conducted their annual fair in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon and last night…

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