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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Hay War Memorial High School. Second Round of Debates

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 4

The second round of debates between teams representing four of the houses connected with the Memorial High School was held on Saturday…

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Anti-war Demonstration Against Italy in Brussels Participants Dispersed Brussels, August 4

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Signalising the anniversary of Germany’s declaration of war in 1914, the Communist Deputy, M. Lahaut, today led an anti-Italian anti-war…

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“If I Were Mussolini” Cryptic Reply to Anti-War “Ready to Do or Die”

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 5

A few days ago I read a most pathetic heart-rending story written by Albury’s Abyssinian King, “Anti War.” I can vision the thousands "of readers…

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Optimism in Abyssinia Follows Geneva Decisions Emperor Bans War-like Display Italy and Mr. Eden’s “Threat” LONDON, August 4

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

All official report from Professor Gaston Jeze, Abyssinian legal adviser at Geneva, has greatly increased optimism, in Addis Ababa that the dispute with Italy will be amicably settled, despite the fact that there is no mention of the non-recurrence to force until the September meeting of…

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Italian Attacks on Britain Abyssinian Fears Limitation Loop-hole British Ex-soldiers Want to Fight LONDON, August 5

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 2

Although the Emperor Halle Selassie) has thanked the couned of the League of Nations for it’s efforts to secure a peaceful…

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Death From the Sky Massed ‘Plane Attacks Planned War with Abyssinia Seems Inevitable British Ex-Soldiers Want to Serve With Italians LONDON, August 7

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 3

Signor Mussolini will attempt to overwhelm Abyssinia by a massed attack from 400 aeroplanes, which will widely diffuse tear-gas, and in the last resort, mustard gas and chlorine gas. The troops are supplied with gasmasks suitable for the tropics…

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Rioting in Toulon. Three Killed' 50 Wounded. PARIS

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

There was a serious outbreak of rioting at Toulon, this afternoon, when three are reported to have been killed and 50 wounded…

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Rays of Mystery for Peace and War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 19

RECENTLY, a correspondent exploded the theory that there is ever likely to be death, rays, but a report from Italy states that Marchese…

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War Inevitable Italy's Right to Place in Sun London, Aug. 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 4

The "News Chronicle's" diplomatic correspondent says that despite Signor Mussolini's new mobilisations, the belief is growing in London that he must…

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News by Cable Preventing Abyssinian War League Council Adopts Resolutions Conciliation to Be Resumed London, August 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 11

After discussions between the French Prime Minister (M. Laval), the British Minister in Charge of League of Nations Affairs (Mr. Anthony) Eden) and Baron Aloisi, representative of Italy, at Geneva, the Council of the League of Nations met to-night to consider two draft resolutions…

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PREFERENCE. Returned Soldiers' Claims Discussed at Carrathool Shire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

At this week's meeting of the Carrathool Shire Council all the members being present, A letter was read from the Rankin's…

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French Economy Cuts Shipping Held Up at Le Havre More Serious Rioting Intense Feeling Against Soldiers Le Havre, August 7

Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 4

Le Havre has been brought to a standstill by the campaign against the Government’s economy buts, A meeting of seamen .of all the French trans Atlantic ships in the harbor decided to carry on the strike which was begun earlier in the day by the crew of the Champlain…

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Soldier's President Visit to Balranald Lecturette on War Graves

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 1

Mr. L. A. Robb, C.M.G., President of the New South Wales branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A., visited the Balranald District last week when "diggers" their…

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War on Cocktails Presbyterian Move Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 4

A circular issued by Rev. Hugh Adams and Rev. Wilfred L. Collins asking Presbyterian Hostesses to ban the growth of cocktail and…

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Must Hate War Lesson to Schools League of Nations Day Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 4

Marking the inauguration of the first League of Nations day. which has been set aside for observance by the Education Department, the…

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Disorder in India Police Fire on Mob 3 KILLED; 47 Wounded Calcutta, August 10

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 3

Three were killed and 47 wounded in [?] in the Punjab, when 20 police fired on a mob of 1000 who were demonstrating against the…

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Militant Nationalism "Education Dominated by. lt" War Preparations London; August 9

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 August 1935 · page 1

“Militant nationalism dominates education in the majority of countries,” says Mr. W. Buntine Victoria representatives at the international…

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Was Soldier Killed at War? Point Raised in Court Last Heard of Iv 1918 SYDNEY. Monday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 6

An echo of the Bullecourt engagement during the war was heard in the Equity Court to-day, when William Hyde, of Miller’s Point, applied…

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General Smuts. On the Effect of War. CAPETOWN

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

General Smuts, interviewed, said he considered the whole system of civilisation would be shaken to its foundations if the League of Nations…

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War Danger Growing Emperor's Speech Addis Ababa, August 12

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

The Emperor in a speech said the danger of war was becoming more and more serious, but they still placed hope in the League of Nations, especially…

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