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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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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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War Like Moved in Abyssinia Troops Converge on Capital Another Frontier Incident, Pope Has Hopes for Peace .,Italians Cause Revolt by Taking Native Women

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 2

While Abyssinia has notified Geneva that the is willing to negotiate with Italy regarding the frontier dispute, a report from the Ethiopian capital states that war-like preparations are in, train in Abyssinia, and that large lumbers of troops have presented themselves before the Emperor…

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Ships Rocket Tragedy How Accident Happened Boys Were Playing at “War” MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 1

Two of the hoys who were seriously injured in last night’s [?] explosion at Williamstown. were operated on to-day. Their…

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Striving for Peace League Council to Meet Italy and Abyssinia Can War be Prevented? LONDON, .July 29

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 3

On the eve of the special meeting of the League of nations Council, called for Wednesday to consider the dispute between [?]…

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Anti-war !

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 2

Tlie Italo-Abyssinian affair raises again the controversy as to who, and what, are responsible for war, and the arguments put up by the various…

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When Next War Comes Gas Attack Horrors Precautionary Measures London, July 30

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 3

“People who think they can smell geraniums daring an air-raid must be careful, because the smell of Lewisite, one of the most…

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Post War Treaties Danger of Being Swept Aside Sacrifices Will Have Been in Vain Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 1

In a broadcast address to-night the National secretary of the League of Nations Union. Mr. R. G. Watt, expressed the opinion that the whole…

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Returned Soldiers' League Sub-branch's Activities

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 2

The recent diggers' ball resulted in a nett profit of £63/18/3. Total receipts were £115/3/2, and expenditure, £51/4/11…

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War Cemeteries. Interesting Illustrated Address

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 3

Not the least interesting and important of the functions incidental to the visit of Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G., State President of the Returned…

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Terrors of Next War Advice to Civilians London, July 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 4

"People who think they can smell geraniums during an air raid must be careful, because the smell of Lewisite, one of tie most virulent forms of…

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Emperor's Fears War in Few Weeks Grown Jewels Sent to London London, Juyly 31

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 5

The Emperor, Haile Selassie, has sent the Crown jewels of Abyssinia to London for safe keeping. He believes that six Italian frontier divisions will…

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"Cautious Hope" War May Be Avoided Feeling in France and Italy London, July 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1935 · page 46

"Cautious hopefulness is now the keynote of the French expectations in connection with the meeting of the council of the League of Nations with…

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If War Came Here Albury as Supply Base Military Officers’ Visit

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 4

The presence of 21 senior officers of the Australian [?] Military Forces in Albury this week revives agaid the…

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Italy’s Friends War Will Find Them Out What Inspired Article Says Milan, August 3

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 1

Considered to be a reply to Sir Samuel Hoare, an article in “Popolod ltaila,” apparently inspired by Mussolini, says that a conflict with…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To The Editor) Soldier Preference

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 3

Sir,—To advance the argument stated and endorsed by practically all the fair minded, right thinking men who served in the Great War is a terrible…

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“War to End All Wars” 21St Anniversary of Last Confloit

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 1

Twenty-one years ago yesterday Eng;and declared war on Germany on the previous day the British Ambassador (Sir Edward Gosehem)…

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Lull in S.P. Betting “War” Judge’s Ruling Made Little Difference Only One Man Arrested Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 2

The ruling, of Judge White that starting, price betting in shires is not illegal did not lead to any great increase in betting yesterday mainly…

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Preference to Soldiers Australians and Bruisers “No Discrimination Desired” Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 2

Speaking at the annual reunion: of the Old Contemptible’ Association Inst night, Major-General H. Gordon Bennett said that as a member of the,…

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Italian Soldiers Invalided Home Two Steamers Arrive at Naples Rome, August 3

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 1

Two steamers, carrying 3000 Italian soldiers invalided home from Africa, arrived at Naples and were landed secretly at night…

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Albury Accident Victim Dies Mr. E. Hayes’ Death Was a Returned Soldier

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 August 1935 · page 1

Mr. Edward Hayes, Albury district representative of Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins. wholesale chemists, Melbourne, died in Melbourne on…

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