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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Fateful Day for the World Bonfires Ready If Lit, They Mean War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: While the delegates of all the nations were assembling at Geneva for the fateful meeting of the…

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Against War Labour's Attitude Mr. Lang’s Attack on League

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 5

The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Lang) and the-leader of the Lang Labour party in the Federal Parliament (Mr. Beasley), in speeches…

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Germany "A Soldier's Country"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 1

In the course of a letter, Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.P. writing form London says:— Did a couple of weeks tour in…

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Soldiers’ Memorial And Literary Institute Proposed Library Alterations; Question of Central Heating

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 September 1935 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Soldiers’ Memorial and Literary Institute Council was held on Tuesday evening. The vice-president, Mr…

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Soldiers' Club Crossland Cup 64 Competitors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 4

The first of a series of competitions arranged by members of the Soldiers' Club took place yesterday at the Goulburn Tennis…

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First Shot in War

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 September 1935 · page 4

The man who fired the first shot in the great war is to visit London. He is Major Mihajlo M. Milojkovich, and he is bringing with him 60 Serbian…

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Hopes of Peace Abandoned "War Within a Month" Laval Makes Final Endeavour to Avert Disaster Italy's Unchanging Attitude (Australian Press Association)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 5

GENEVA, Tuesday: All hopes that italy would assist in the settlement of the Abyssinian dispute were abandoned to-day with the admission by Senor de Madariaga (Spain) to the League Committee of five to-day that his…

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BUNGENDORE Personal: Returned Men

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 1

BUNGENDORE: Mr. Walter Daniel, of Sydney, accompanied by his daughter, is spending a holiday here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Daniel…

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Will Italy Leave League? Next Step at Geneva Refrain From War for 3 Months Remarkable Unanimity Shown

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 3

GENEVA, Sunday: The Special Conciliation Subcommittee continued the drafting of proposals for the settlement of the Italian-Abyssinian dispute to-day, but unless Mussolini's latest pronouncement is a colossal bluff, which…

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Cancellation of War Risks Clause by Lloyds Ten Day's Notice Given New Contracts Will Be Made at Special Rates Precautionary Step Taken

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: For the first time since the world war, Lloyds have given merchants ten days' notice of cancellation of the war risks clause hitherto included in open marine insurance contracts…

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Can Stop War Judge Beeby's Opinion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: "The people who do the world's work have only to say, 'There will be no more war,' and dictators and armament makers will…

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War Time Warning for Gibraltar

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: An official gazette issued at Gibraltar to-day states that in event of certain emergencies it may be necessary to extinguish all lights in the city…

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War Incident Strange Story

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 5

The author of the "christmas Truce" of 1914 died in Aberdeen last month. He was Dr. J. Esslemont Adams,…

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Abyssinia War of Conquest May Be Three Years Job

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 3

A special correspondent writing in the “News of the World” states that for seven years the Abyssinians have been preparing…

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Abyssinia Believes War Is Inevitable Request of the League Commission Asked for to Decide Who Fires First Shot Preparations for Defence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Abyssinia is now convinced of the inevitability of war, though she is determined she will not fire the first shot. she has requested the League immediately to dispatch by air the suggested international…

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Returned Men Anzac Day March

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 5

ORANGE, Friday: At the annual, State congress of the Returned Soldiers League, which was continue at Orange to-day a motion by the…

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Gun Bursts Man Badly Wounded

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 3

Mr. Terence Murphy, a well-known resident of Taralga, had a miraculous escape from death on Friday afternoon as the result of a gun bursting…

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Mussolini Responsibility For Threatened War Reference To Fate Of Napoleon

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 2

“The Italian Government certainly sent the troops, but as the Cabinet consists of 13 portfolios, and Mussolini holds seven of…

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October 9 Likely Date for War Operations Opinion in Abyssinian Capital British Asks France Questions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 October 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday: It is firmly believed in official circles at Addis Ababa that was will commence on Wednesday, October 9, while Rome dispatches declare that Italians are convinced the campaign is imminent…

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Returned Soldiers' Congress Original Name Retained Appeal for Nursing Sisters

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 1

The State Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League held at Orange, unanimously decided to retain the original name of the…

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