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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Young Man's Crime. Wounded His Mother. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

Convicted of having wounded his mother, with intent to do her grievous bodily harm, Henry Bernard Fulton (23), was sentenced to seven…

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Canadian Labor and War Ottawa, March 20

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 7

“Canadian Labor -would not even onside.r a general strike in the event war,” said Mr. Tom Moore, president of the Dominion Trades and…

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War’s Aftermath Selfishness Intensified Rotary’s Antidote Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 8

Since the war, the [?]understandings and complexities of the aftermath had developed the harder side of human nature and…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting Help for T.B. Diggers Annual Ball, May 24

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

The regular monthly meeting of members of the Henty sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.A. was held at Yerong Creek on Tuesday evening, the…

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Returned Soldier Settlers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 5

Final arrangements have been made for the Premier to receive a deputation from the returned soldier settlers on the morning of Saturday,…

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Wodonga Returned Soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 7

Mr. A. Reid, secretary of Wodonga branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League has received, advice from the State executive that the railway…

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“Keep Your Eye on Germany” Returned Soldier’s Advice Employment Difficulties Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 5

The belief that Germany was still arrogant and defiant was expressed by Mr. S. W. Basham to the course of his opening address at the Sailors…

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Germany Feverishly Re-Arming, Alleges French General Germany’s Challenge Nations Take Grave View Britain, France and Italy Situation Discussed Temperately in Commons “70 Per Cent. of German Factories Making War Materials” London, March 21

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 1

Germany’s repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles, and its policy of army enlistment, which has been brought to the notice of the League of Nations by the French Government, will be considered at a meeting which probably will Ire called early in April. It is assumed that occasion will…

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Gunmen Shoot at Police Two Officers Wounded DUBLIN, March 24

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

Sergeant Lockhart and Constable Cleary, who were in uniform were patrolling Grafton street, Dublin, shortly, before midnight when…

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War’s Awful Legacy Thousands of Children Sufferers Provision for Welfare London, March 22

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

A report issued by the Minister for Pensions on the- provision made for the children of officers and men who were killed or disabled in the Great…

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Firing on Moslem Mob Action Bitterly Criticised Soldiers’ Regrets CALCUTTA, March 23

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 5

The action of troops in firing on Moslem rioters at Karachi has been bitterly criticised fry the Nationalist Press; which…

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Two Dreadful Tragedies Jealousy Blamed For Roadside Tragedy Girl Dead; Another Critically Wounded SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Jealousy is said to have been the motive for a strange tragedy involving two women on a lonely country road near Stock[?]…

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Booligal Hall. War Memorial to be Erected. District Gathering Determines on Action

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

In response to an advertisement, signed by Mr. R. H. Sheaffe, chairman of the Booligal War Memorial Committee, calling a public meeting…

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Dublin Strike Takes a New Phase Republican Army’s Support Offered Does It Mean Civil War? Dublin, March 25

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

The strike of busmen and tramway-men has developed a new phase owing to the Irish Republican Army offering the strikers support. The…

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Killed by Tram. Returned Soldier Victim

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

John Derek James (39 a returned soldier, was run over and killed, by a tramcar in Oxford Street, Woollahra. Both legs were severed and his…

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Soldiers' Deputation to N.s.w. Premier Local Men to Support Procedure

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 3

A well-attended special meeting of the Corowa sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Literary Institute on Thursday…

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Returned Soldier Settlers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 2

Since our last issue further conferences have taken place between the returned soldier settlors in the various districts in the Southern Riverina…

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Soldiers’ Gymkhana Committee Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

Arrangements for the soldiers’ gymkhana to be held at the showgrounds on Easter Monday (April 22) were advanced another stage when the…

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Anzac March League Against Children Participating Appeal Issued Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers’ League is against returned men bringing children with them in the Anzae march and the Dawn ceremony, and the…

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Bread “War” in Sydney Price Down to 8½D. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 4

Although the majority of shopkeepers in the city and suburbs are now charging 5d. a loaf, numbers of price-cutters are still carrying on a…

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