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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Strenuous Efforts to Prevent Spread of Strike War Fever Feeling in Italy Anti-british London, July 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 1

An anti-English reeling is springing up throughout Italy. The newspaper "Stampa," in a leading article to-day,…

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Village Fight Soldiers Involved Sticks Used London, July 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1935 · page 1

The entire first battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment is confined to barracks at Jubbulpore, and the soldiers are not allowed to speak to…

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Returned Men Cessnock Resolutions Annual Congress Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

Mr. J. Mabey, delegate of the Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, has been instructed to submit a number of…

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Anzac Recalled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

The steamer River Clyde, from which troops made the famous landing at Gallipoli, is still afloat. She remined stranded at V Beach—where…

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War Graves British Soldiers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

According to information received by the R.S. and S.I.L. from the Imperial War Graves' Commission in London, the bodies of 872 British…

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War's Toll Unknown Soldiers Found on Battlefield

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

According to information received by the Returned Soldiers' League from the Imperial War Graves Commission in London, the bodies of 872 British…

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Against War Torchlight Demonstration

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

The August first Anti-War committee, representative of union and other organisations of the Kurri area, is carrying out successful…

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U.A.P. EVENING Dance—War Bridge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

The Literary Institute Hall, East Maitland, was attractively decorated last night for the dance and war bridge, organised by the East…

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Security Against War What Anglo-saxon Unity Could Effect

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

In an address delivered at the Albert Hall (London) on the eve of the 15th annual conference of Conservative women's organisations, Mr Baldwin…

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Abyssinian War Clouds Britain's Efforts to Negotiate Settlement London

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

It is expected that the League Council meeting to deal with the Itale-Abyssinian dispute will be held at Geneva on July 31. The British Government feels that the discussions should cover the whole field of…

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Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

In order that as many members as possible may attend the re-union of Branxton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, it is intimated in…

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Employment of Returned Soldiers

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

The President of the local sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League reported to last night's meeting that following complaints received from…

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Returned Soldiers' League Resolutions for Annual Conference

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 10

Cessnock sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has instructed its delegate (Mr. J. Mabey) to submit a number of…

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Indictment of War

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 6

A dramatic indictment of war was made in Wales recently at the annual assembly of the National Council of the Evangelical Free…

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Fears of War Italians in Australia MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 3

Many Italians are among the record number of aliens who, fearing war in Europe, have applied to become naturalised British subjects…

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War Pensions Imperial Service Officer to Inquire Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

To inquire into grievances of Imperial Service pensioners, Mr. F. N. Smith, a senior officer of the British Ministry of Pensions, will shortly visit…

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Cricket War Defy the Board Old-timer's View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

Commenting to-day on the action of the Australian Board of Cricket Control in banning Devon members of Frank Tarrant's team from visiting…

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War Threat in Europe Aliens in Australia Taking Out Naturalisation Papers

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 July 1935 · page 2

The strained relations between Italy and Abyssinia are responsible for a slight increase in Commonwealth revenue. Aliens in Australia, and…

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Mechanics' Institute and Returned Soldiers' Club

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 July 1935 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Mechanics' Institute and Returned Soldiers' Club will be held at the Institute on Wednesday night, commencing at 8…

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The Threaps of War Where Are They Leading?

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 5

The world is on the verge of a new imperialist world war. The strained international relationship are coming ever moreers…

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