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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Girls Withdraw From Japanese Tour Fear of Abyssinian War Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Now that Japan has become involved in the Abyssinian Imbroglio 18 girls have withdrawn from the tour of Japan to be made by the Young…

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Forgotten Dead Men Bodies Found on Battlefields Last War Horror Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

According to information received to—day by the Returned Soldiers’ League from the Imperial War Graves Commission in London during…

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Death by Invisible Rays in Next War Truth About a New Menace

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 8

Ghastly death rays are among the many horrors threatened in the next war. But there are no such rays—and there are never…

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Mr. Hughes Gloomy “War Cannot be Prevented” How Conflicts Are Started Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Addressing the Constitutional Club to-day the Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) declared that democracy was a lost cause and the…

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The Abyssinian Dispute Anti-british Feeling at Rome Italy Has War Fever Rome

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

Following the lifting by Great Britain of the embarge on the supply of arms to Abyssinia, there is a strong anti-British feeling springing up…

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War Hatreds Disappearing Ex-service Men’s Visit German Wish for Friendship Genuine, It Is Claimed London, July 24

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

“There is no doubt but that there is a genuine wish on the part of the German man in the street for friendship with Great Britain,” said…

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Italian Fascism Denounced British Labor’s Declaration Mussolini Bent on War Baldwin Government Sets Cautious Course LONDON, July 24

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Emphasising the supreme importance of the issue, the National Council of Labor has challenged the Government to declare its intentions in connection with Abyssinia. It adds : “It is now clear that Fascist Italy has employed the…

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To Check Raiding War Planes "Minefield" in the Air Government Testing Inventor's Clam London, July 6.(By Air Mail.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Air war will be impossible in the future if claims for a new invention are justified by War Office tests. The apparatus is now being…

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Soldier Settlers at Young

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 9

In terms of the report of the fruitgrowers' investigation committee at Young, five settlers have accepted more attractive holdings at the…

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Italian Soldiers Cheers for Britishers and Then Stony Silence Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Mr D. J. Williams, a well known metropolitan chemist, who returned to Sydney, to-day by the liner Corfu, from a holiday abroad, but when…

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Fears of European War Aliens Become Naturalised Italians Mostly Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

Scores of Europeans living in Australia, mostly Italians, have recently applied for naturalisation to avoid being called up for military service in…

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“Roosevelt a Faker” Huey Long Again on War-path a Characteristic Outburst New York, July 25

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 2

Senator Huey Long, the Louisiana di[?] may head a third party in opposition to Mr. Roosevelt in the Federal, sphere. He indicated this…

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Soldiers Ball

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

The Annual Soldiers Ball will he held in the Variety Hall on Friday August 9th. This ball is usually well patronised and this year it will again…

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Returned Soldiers' Social

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 3

The usual monthly social conducted by the R.S.S.I.L.A. branch will be held in the Club rooms on Monday night next. Card and dancing, and a good…

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Chain Letter for Peace Queensland Soldiers’ Plea Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

The Queensland Diggers’ Association has decided to use chain letters to bind soldiers of all nations together in a determination not to be…

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Wattles Round Soldiers’ Memorial

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 4

Under the auspices of the Kangaroo Valley sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League, and in the presence of a representative assembly of…

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Meat for Soldiers [?] of British Too High So Minister Says London, July 25

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 3

British meat is not for British soldiers. It costs too much. In the House of Commons to-day in replying to a suggestion by Mr…

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Soldiers and Villagers Clash in India “A Regrettable Incident” Regiment Confined to Its Barracks LONDON, July 25

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for India, in the House of Co[?] to-day, answered a question relating to the reported incident near…

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No Arms to Be Exported Britain’s Definite Stand a More Hopeful Feeling War Between Italy and Abyssinia May Be Averted LONDON, July 25

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

“His Majesty’s Government is doing its best to make possible a peaceful outcome to the present unhappy dispute, and would not wish to do anything which might prejudice die situation. Therefore for the present it will not issue licenses for the export of arms from this country to either…

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Work of Legacy Clubs Gathering in Albury Former Soldiers’ Dependants Helped

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 July 1935 · page 3

In an atmosphere of convi[?] that did not mask the serious intent which energised the movement, Albury Legacy [?] held…

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