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The wars & local soldiers, 1933

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Is the Hobble Skirt Returning? Pre-war Fashion Gaining Favour

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Are the feminine fashions swinging back to the era before the War and its attendant period of read-justment?…

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Britain's War Debts

The Walcha News · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 1

In reply to a question in the House of Commons regarding Britains war debt payments to the United States and here receipts from other…

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Anzac Day Commemoration

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 2

Since 1916 Anzac Commemoration Day has been celebrated by the holding of services and the observing of two minutes' silence to pay homage…

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A Famous War-horse

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

A very, very long time ago there was a King called Alexander the Great. He became a King when be was only twenty years old, and he was such a fine…

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Random Readings. the First War Correspondent

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

The originator of war correspondence was William Howard Russell, who was subsequently knighted. His daring exposure of the sufferings of British…

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Anzac Commemoration

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 4

At a meeting held this afternoon presided over by the Mayor (Ald. M. H. O'Connor), it was decided to hold the usual Anzac commemoration…

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Local Ant General Hotels and Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, has decided that the question of closing licensed premises during specified hours on Anzac Day be left to an agreement…

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Sino-japan War

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 7

Chinwangtao, the famous northern seaport around which serious fighting between Chinese and Manchukuo and Japanese troops has been proceeding…

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Anzac Night At the Pictures

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

Uralla Pictures Ltd. take pleasure in extending to all returned soldiers, sailors, nurses and other members of units of the A.I.F., and all Boy…

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Local and General Hotels and Anzac Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, has decided that the question of closing licensed premises during specified hours on…

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Anzac Day Inverell Arrangements For Tuesday Next

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 1

Anzac Day will be fittingly commemorated locally on Tuesday next. April 25th. All the schools in the district have been written to by the…

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War Widows

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 6

War widows are still attractive. Though it is over 14 years since the end of the war they are continuing to re-marry in large numbers in Britain…

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In Remembrance Arrangements For Anzac Day Commemoration Service—Hospital Sports

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

In commemoration of the glorious day of Anzac—the day of Australia's birth as a nation—a varied programme of celebrations has been arranged for…

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War Equipment Better Than in 1914

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

Should Australia he drawn into war her position with respect to the equipment of her army would be better than in 1914. "Australia is becoming more…

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The Rabbit War Landholders Co-operating

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

Mr. E. R. Patston, secretary of the Armidale P.P. Board, states that there is abundant evidence to show that landholders are co-operating in the…

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Who Won the War? Not America This Time

The Walcha News · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

It may be that some good citizens of the United States are not as certain as they were that "America won the war." A large…

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Commemorating Anzac -

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

Anzac Day will be impressively commemorated in Glen Innes on Tuesday next. The Glen Innes Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League has arranged a comprehensive programme, in which the whole community will…

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War Widows

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 7

War widows are still attractive. Though it is over 14 years since the 2nd the war they are continuing [?] remarry in large numbers in…

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"The Blue Danube" Local Talkie Feature for Anzac Night

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 7

The talking film has reproduced almost every subject known to mankind, but, because of musical operetta's immensity, the subject has been…

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World War Against Unmerited Poverty LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 1

(British Official Wingless) The Prime Minister, Mr. MacDonald, was given an official welcome upon arrival at New…

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