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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Mexican Church War Seven Persons Killed Mexico. City. January 8

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

Seven persons were killed and four were wounded in the-State of Michoacan as the result of clashes between clerical and anti-clerical forces in the…

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War on Cocktails Menace to Girls, it is Claimed Campaign Is Launched Sydnay

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 5

An anti-cocktail campaign was launched by representatives of the churches and temperance bodies to-day Canon Hammond said while…

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Returned Soldiers 20,000 in the League

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

Mr. L. A. Robb, State president of the Returned Soldiers' League, in a review of the year's activities of the league, said that the State…

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’Plane’s Fatal Dive 15 Soldiers Killed and Eleven Injured Calcutta, January 8

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

[?] men of the Fourth and Tenth [?] were Killed and eleven were injured when an aeroplane of the Indian…

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Returned Soldiers Preference Problem Attitude of Wodonga Council

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 3

[?] that a returned [?] [?] was overlooked when the [?] of a group [?] was being made was…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 5

The decision of the N.S.W. Government to provide free railway transport to returned soldiers desiring to attend the Anzac Day celebrations in Sydney…

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Returned Soldiers Free Rail Passes Granted for Anzac Day Service

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 2

So that every returned soldier can attend the Anzac memorial service in Sydney on Anzac Day, the State Government has decided to grant free rail…

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Champion Pigeon Shot Wounded Strange Mishap on Road

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 8

Norman Smith, of West Wyalong, but formerly of Temora, who is tho champion pigeon shot of the southern districts, and winner of the recent…

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Underground Roadways for War and Peace

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 30

Two gigantic schemes, each involving the possible expenditure of hundreds of millions of pounds, are under review in Britain. The first—…

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American War Debts a Rotarian Argument

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 12

Recently Rotarian W. G. Henderson, President of the Albury Rotary Club, and Rotarian N. D. Denson, of the Opelika Club, Alabama, U.S.A., indulged in…

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Those Who Died in War an Archbishop’s Tribute Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Dr. Do[?]ney, Archbishop of Liverpool, to-day placed a wreath on the Cenotaph. “As the years roll by,” said Dr. Downey, in a brief address,…

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Plane Accident 15 Soldiers Killed Calcutta, January 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

"Fifteen men of the Fourth and Tenth Baluch regiments were killed and eleven were injured when an aeroplane of the Indian, Air Force, not the…

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Ex-soldiers Children

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 4

A suggestion that one of the aftereffects of the war on returned soldiers might be a predisposition toward deafness and dumbness in their children…

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Government Fixes Price of Bread Bread “War” Premier’s peace Offer Is Rejected by Bakers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 January 1935 · page 4

The [?] “war” which appeared to have ended last night with am agreement between the [?] and the president of the…

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Sir Philip Game Overcome by Emotion Ex-soldiers’ Farewell Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 January 1935 · page 1

The Governor (Sir Philip Game) was deeply moved. at a farewell tendered him by Imperial ex-servicemen night. He was unahle to speak…

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Gunman Shoots Constable Street Chase After Suapects Officer Critically Wounded Outrage in Melbourne Suburb . MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 1

Constable John Simpson, 32, married, was critically wounded this afternoon when he tried to intercept two suspects as they were tunning along Leura Grove, Auburn. A motor cyclist who saw Simpson staggering, along the street…

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Post-war Problems An All-round Settlement British Cabinet Hopeful London, January 14

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The diplomatic correspondent the “Daily Telegraph” says that the British cabinet believes that a new opportunity is about to present itself…

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Bread “War” Lull Legal Action Belayed Sir Herbert Gepp in Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 1

Owing to delay in obtaining a copy of the Government’s price-fixing proclamation, the Master Bakers’ Association was unable to…

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Victorian War Council new members appointed MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 4

Mr. C. W. Holland of the State War Council, has been appointed chairman, vice the late Mr. L. C. Benjamin, by the Executive Council, which also appointed…

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Towong Shire Councillors Meet Big Volume of Business Soldiers and Preference

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of Towong Shire Council on Monday the following attended Crs. Muller (President) J. R. Paton Scobie, Broome…

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