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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Happenings in the District Henty Returned Soldiers Meet

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Henty sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. there were present: Messrs. H. A. Brown (chairman ), A. R. Barric (secretary),…

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Walbundrie Welcome Home

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 4

About 80 friends of Mr. L. Seidel assembled at "Welcome," the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benno Seidel to Welcome them home Mrs. Seidel comes…

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Walbundrie a Welcome Home

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 4

About 80 friends of Mr. L. Seidel assembled, at "Welcome," the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benno Seidel to welcome them home. Mrs. Seidel comes…

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If War Should Come

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 19

THERE was a period after November 11, 1918, when people were so glad, for peace and so sick of war that they would not buy war books, would…

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Didn't Know There Had Been a War

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 39

A woman who had never heard about are World War has been discovered in the village of Olip, in Jugo-Slavia. The woman, who is eighty years old…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Girls at Cricket

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

Cricket has been the regular girls' summer sport at the High School for at least five years, but it was only this week that the girls played their…

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Defence of Italy More Self-supporting Than Hitherto If War Came Rome, February 20

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 8

The Committee of Defence has issued a communiqe dealing with Italy’s preparedness for war and its plans for further preparation. It…

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Beheading of Two Women Tableau in Street Will Depict Anti-war Procession Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

A gruesome tableau representing the execution of the two women which took place in Germany will form, the central feature of the…

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War in Europe Could not be Localised Soviet Comment on Air Pact MOSCOW, February 20

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 8

The Soviet is inclined to see in the proposed European air pact a recognition of the impossibility of localising a war that may start…

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Returned Soldiers' Annual Meeting Mr. Brown Re-elected President Officers' Reports for the Year

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

The annual meeting of the Henty sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. H. A. Brown) presiding…

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Albury Returned Soldiers Meeting of League Members 177 Diggers to Go to Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Albury branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held last evening and there was an attendance of ever 50. The matter of…

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News of the World Places and Events About People Is War Coming? "Fear, not hate, may weigh the balance against peace."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 38

WHEN Sir Philip Gibbs, novelist, war-correspondent and peace-advocate, is back from his many…

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Shot by Constable Suspect Fatally Wounded “Did Not Mean to Kill Him” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 1

The inquest was continued to-day into the death of Richard Augustus Thurling, of S[?]fton, who was shot dead while being…

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Wounded Lion Attacks Man Lucky Escape From Death Cape Town, Feb. 24

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

A wounded lion imperilled the life of Gerald Tenison a relative of the Earl of Kingston. With ills wife, and another hunter, named Riley, be was…

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Mosman Beach Incident. Wounded Man Wandering. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 3

A man named J. W. Wilson was found staggering around Chinaman's Beach, Mosman, early this morning, suffering from a bullet wound in the…

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Another War Scare Switzerland Jumpy “Germany to Attack France ” BERNE, February 24

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 3

Inspired by reports that the German General Staff is envisaging plans for an attack on France through Switzerland which does not Dosses…

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Paraguay Leaves the League Alleges Unequal Treatment War in South America Geneva, February 24

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 3

Paraguay has announced her withdrawal from the League of National becoming effective after the lapse of two years. The Mote admits that…

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Fate Was Unkind Man’s Despairing Letter Ex-Soldier Gases Himself-SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 1

“I am [?] of battling, only to get further disappointments. My life is now only misery and a [?]…

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Next Anzac Day Diggers Trip to Sydney Arranging Accommodation Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 1

Although the N.S.W. railways are Providing returned soldiers living In. country districts with free passes to Sydney during the Auzac celebrations,…

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By Torchlight Procession Marches Anti-war Demonstrations MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 February 1935 · page 3

Carrying 500 torches, devised from iam tins colton waste and garden stakes men, women and children marched in procession headed by…

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