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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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War Risk Needs of States French Reply Paris, April 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

The French reply to the German memorandum was released to-day. The chief proposal is a suggestion for…

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ANTI - WAR! Labour Member Will Fight on Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 1

"I am not concerned at the expulsion," said Mr. Maurice Blackburn, M. H. R., commeeting to - day on his expulsion…

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Successful Year Women 's Auxiliary Returned Soldiers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 2

The first annual mooting of the Women 's Auxiliary of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial' League of Australia, was held in the Council…

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Bitter Fight ? Vic. Labour Party Anti-war Dispute Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 6

The Victorian couference of the A.L.P., by 89 votes to 53, yesterday expunged from the agenda paper items from many unions…

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SIR F. BARNARD Death at Age of 80 War Incident Victoria (B.c.), April 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 2

Sir Frank Barnard, who was Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia during the World War, died suddenly at the age of 80…

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Anzac Day Light Horse Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 6

Members of the 18th (Hunter River Lancers) Light Horse Eeglm[?] will partis[?] in the Anzac Day ceremomy at West Maitland…

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Boys' Society District Branches Anzac Day Rally'

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 4

Instead of journeying, to Sydney for tho annual rally of the Church of England Boys'. Society on. Anzao Day as has been the custom for the…

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Anzac Day

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 3

The following arrangements have been made for Anzac Day, and the general public are invited to attend a Commemoration Service-to be held at Soldiers' Memorial…

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Returned Soldiers' League Anzac Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

The usual Fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held on Wednesday night…

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Anzac Day Newcastle Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 6

Arrangements for the fitting celebration of Anzac Day in Newcastle have been completed, and are claimed to be on a scale second only to…

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Anzac Day a Company Parade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 6

Members of A Coy, 13th Battalion (East Maitland) are requested to parade on Monday night next at the drill hail in commection with the Anzac Day…

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Fierce Riot at Funeral 20 KILLED & 200 WOUNDED (Australian Press Assn. Message.) WARSAW

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 1

Twenty were killed and at least 200 wounded at Lavow to-day, following the outbreak of a fierce riot at the funeral of two unemployed who were…

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Fierce Rioting at Funeral of Unemployed 20 KILLED; 200 WOUNDED. Ten Thousand Demonstrators March on Police. WARSAW

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

Twenty people were killed, and at least 200 wounded, at Ewow to-day, following an outbreak of fierce rioting' at the funeral of two unemployed, who were killed during the rioting on Tuesday. Ten thousand demonstrators advanced on the…

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Denman Section Returned Soldiers' League

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 10

The usual monthly meeting was held recently, when there was a fair attendance of members. When the matter of malting arrangements for…

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Returned Soldiers' Club. Monthly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 10

Mr. A. Peachey (president) presided over the monthly meeting of the above club, when there were 14 other members present. An apology for absence…

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Anzac Sports

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 2

The programme for the annual Anzac Day sports appears in this issue. During the morning there will be a church parade and a ceremony of…

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War in Abyssinia Italian Troops Advance (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 1

The Italians are now virtually within a stone's throw of Addis Ababa. Two advacing columns of 3000 motorised white troops have crossed the…

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Anzac Day in Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Anzac Day (Saturday next) will be celebrated in the usual manner with a procession from the School of Arts at 10.30 a.m. to the…

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Anzac Day Local Arrangements

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 1

Following are the arrangements for the observance of Anzac Day in Scone on Saturday next: 9 to 10 a.m.: Wreaths will be…

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Anzac Day Light Horse Represented

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 6

Members of the 16th Light Horse Regiment (the Hunter River Lancers) and the 13th Battalion (the Maitland Regiment) will again be represented…

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