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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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The Next War Fewer Casualties Expected "Just a Dream." Auckland (N.Z.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

Colonel Ellis, Surgeon-in-Chief of St. John Ambulance, who was among the doctors on the Aorangi bound for the B.M.A. meeting in Melbourne,…

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A Synopsis of Juvenile and Anti-war Conference Held Is Sydney Sunday, September 1st, 1935

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 3

Sir,—At this conference, held in Sydney on the above date, was important. An outline as to what occurred would not go astray…

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Soldiers' Point Wharf

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 4

Messrs J. McLellan, A. Spencer and P. Spencer (secretary) of the Soldiers' Point Progress Association placed before Mr. Thompson, M.H.R.,…

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Didn't Appoint Returned Soldier Wellington Council Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 7

Because preference was not given to a returned soldier when a health and sewerage inspector was appointed last May, the Wellington…

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War Days Ship 's Officers Varied Life Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

Torpedoed and captured by the Germans during the war, senior officers of the "City of Manchester," which…

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Against War Women 's 'Attitude Govt. Supported Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 7

"That this conference, representing the women of the United' Australia party, commends the Commonwealth Government for its support of the…

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North 's Strength and Brilliance Take Team into League Final War at Ah Beaten Winners' Team - work Prevails' Maitland Reserves Win

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 9

Once more Waratah has come to the threshold of its ambition and met a setback. It should not worry, for the iership, but Waratah must realise that the merit of a football…

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X-ray Taken Wounded Man 's Head Three Bullets Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 8

An X - ray examination was made of the head of Henry Thomas Rees, the Wailarsh colliery employee, who has been in a serious condition in…

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ABYSSINIA Secret Preparations What War Means

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 9

"Soldiers, when you are fighting you will learn how ti die the death of a chief. Do not grieve or cry, for he who dies for his…

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ANTI - WAR "Feeling Growing" British Army Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 4

"The anti - war feeling is growing rapidly in the British Ariny. Although the army men are still proud to uphold British traditions, none of them…

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War Fears Nations Prepare What Next? London, Sept. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

A disturbing, tumultuous scene was painted by the New South Wales Minister for Labour and Industry…

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"Not Christian" The Church To-day War Attitude Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 10

The Bishop of Goulburn (the Right Rev. E. H. Burgmenn) preached the Synod sermon at the Christ church Cathedral last…

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War Clouds "Will Soon Blow Over" Pretoria Opinion Capetown, Sent. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

"Pretoria shall shoot if attacked, but only if attacked," declared the Minister for Defence, Mr. Pirow, referring to Mr. Te Waters' statement…

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Social Credit "War Against Poverty" Dean 'S Views New York Sept, 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 2

The Dean of Canterbury (Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson) who arrived in New York, said that the Social Credit movement was the beginning of a…

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Risks of War Notice to Merchants Action by Lloyds London, Sept. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

For the first lime since the World War Lioyds have given merchants 10 days' notice of the cancellation of the war risks clause, hitherto included in…

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Cancellation of War Risk Clause Lloyd's Notice to Merchants. Rates Subject to Adjustment. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 2

For the first time since the World War, Lloyd's have given merchants 10 days' notice of cancellation of the war risk clause hitherto included in open marine insurance contracts. In future separate war contracts will be made at special rates,…

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Wheat Jumps Menace of War LONDON, September 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

The menace of war is still stimulating the buying of wheat. The same fear is causing potential sellers to held their supplies…

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Mussolini Defiant 10,000,000 Men Ready for Mobilisation "Italy Not Frightened of War."

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

"Italy likes and wa nts peace, but only if it is founded on just ice; otherwise it will go straight ahead," said Signor Mussolini, in an interview with the Rome correspondent of "Le Matin," according…

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Returned Soldiers' Conference Defence Matters to Be Discussed. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 2

Defence problems will be discussed at the conference of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' League which meets in Sydney this month…

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Annual Congress Returned Soldiers SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 5

The annual State congress of the Returned Soldiers' League will be held at Orange, beginning on September 25. It will be opened by the…

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