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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Council's Engineer R.s.s.i.l.a. Inquiry. Were There Any Returned Soldier Applicants?

The Independent · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

The committee of the Deniliquin sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. wrote to the Municipal Council on Monday night inquiring if…

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Soldier Applicants For Position of Engineer

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The recent appointment by Deniliquin Council of an engineer who is a returned soldier prompted the local committee of the R.S. and S.I.L.A…

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Peculiar Stabbing Affray. Man Wounded While Aiding His Sister. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 2

Charles Boujiga (21) was treated at the Sydney Hospital late last night for a wound to his left arm, evidently inflicted with a knife. The victim…

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The War Zone Decisive Blow Expected on Northern Front London, Jan. 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 12

Authoritative, circles in Rome describe the victory of Ganaledorya last week as important rather than decisive. They believe that the decisive…

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Returned Soldiers' Meeting Death of the King Albury Legacy

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Henty sub-branch was held at Yerong Creek on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. H. A. Brown) in the chair…

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Soldier Applicants For Position of Engineer)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 4

The recent appointment by Deniliquin Council of an engineer who is not a returned soldier prompted the local committee of the R.S.S.I.L.A…

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Booligal War Memorial Hall. The Opening Night Discussed. Fixed for May Race Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

A meeting of old members of the Booligal War Memorial Racing Club, and all interested in the erection of the proposed hall, was held at…

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Turned Soldiers to March

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 3

[?] has been decided that returned coddlers shall march form the Sollars' Memorial to the Literary institute this morning, to take part in…

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Street Fighting in Cairo Fifty Students Wounded Cairo, January 30

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 5

During three hours of street fighting yesterday, police here were forced to fire on Students who attempted to re-enter the Shick's training…

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Welcome Home to Rev. P. J. O'reilly

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

There was a large attendance at St. Mary's school-room on Tuesday evening last when a welcome home and presentation was tendered to…

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Europe Uneasy Sanctions and War Threatening Attitude

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 16

Uneasiness has been, caused inEurope as the result of the publication in "Popola d'Italia" of an article, attributed to Signor Mussolini, which…

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Abyssinian War Italian Successes. Heavy Loss Inflicted. Rome

The Independent · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

An official report states that General Graziaui defeated the Abysinian garrison at Lamascillindi, occupied the town and captured the…

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Imposition of Oil Sanctions May Lead to War Mr. Eden's Review Geneva. Feb. 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

Authoritative quarters in Geneva consider that there is every likelihood of the oil sanctions being imposed at an early date. Statistics which the…

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New by Cable Menace of War in Europe Germany Refuses Assurances Demilitarised Rhineland Zone London. Feb. 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 11

It is learned that when the German Foreign Minister (Baron von Neurath) interviewed the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) in London on…

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Abyssinia Italians Bomb Dessie. Abyssinians Contributing to War Chest. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

Dessie was bombed for 65 minutes by seven Italian 'planes, which dropped large numbers of incendiary and high explosive bombs. The intention…

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Hunger Blockade Not Enemy's Weapons Why Germany Lost War Berlin, February 9

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

A hunger blockade, and not the enemy's weapons, brought Germany to her knees in the World War," declared Doctor Zielke, president of the…

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The Oil Sanctions. Canada Claims to Have Averted War. OTTAWA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 2

"The full story of Canada's refusal to take the intiative in the oil sanctions move at Geneva, and the subsequent happenings have yet to be told…

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Returned Soldiers Meeting of Corowa Branch Ladies Auxiliary Proposed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 5

The first general monthly meeting of members of the Corowa sub branch of the Returned Solders League since the annual meeting…

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Abyssinia Greatest Battle of War. Italians Advance. Rome

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

An official war bulletin, issued to-day, discloses that, despite the continuous rain and hailstorms, the Italians launched a bitter offensive…

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Hay War Memorial High School. Subsidiary Scholarships to be Restored

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

In a telephone conversation with Mr. Jos. A. Lawson, M.L.A., yesterday, we were informed that in response to his representations in…

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