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The wars & local soldiers, 1934

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Anzac Day and Its Meaning

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 2

The following essay, written by William Slithers, of the Glen Innes High School, won the prize for the division boys over 12 in…

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Anzac Day. Impressive Commemoration

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

The nineteenth anniversary of Anzac Day on Wednesday last revealed that the spirit and sentiment of the occasion has not changed with…

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POLICE! At Anzac Dinner Names of 36 Anzacs Taken

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 8

While about 36 Diggers, including Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., were attending the annual Anzac dinner, at Copeland's cafe, at Maclean on…

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German Minister and War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 6

"I see no possibility of war in Europe in the near future. I am certain that every nation is convinced that war would be a crime," said…

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Boggabilla Budget P. & GA. Town Common Red Cross : Anzac Day Obituary Parents and Citizens Association

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the above Association on Monday cast the president, Rev. R. D. Tracy, occupied the [?]air. A letter received from Mr. B…

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New Horror of War Experts Evolving Silent Army. And a Noiseless Air Fleet

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 3

Experts in every branch of armament manufacture ate evolving a new terror of war—the silent army and the noiseless air force (writes the air…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

On the night of Anzac Day-- commonly referred to by returned soldiers as "our day"--the Warialda Soldiers' Memorial Hall was the…

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Armaments Race War the Only Outcome SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

In a broadcast address, Professor S. H. Roberts said nothing could prevent an armaments race in Europe…

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The Veterans Of the South African War Their Annual Reunion

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 5

The reunion of veterans of the South African war living in Glen Innes district has now become an annual event, and though there…

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BENDEMEER Anzac Day Celebrations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 6

There was a good gathering at the Memorial Gates for the memorial services on Anzac Day. After the singing of the National Anthem, Mr. Arn…

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Awakened Germany Hitler's Claim Doesn't Want War BERLIN

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 May 1934 · page 1

"No matter whether they love or hate us. nobody can deny that we have awakened the German people have given them a new spirit and a new…

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The Anzac Spirit

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 1

"Onlooker" writes: I would like to bring under your notice the demonstration of the true spirit of the Anzacs shown by F. Donoghue at…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement Anzac Day. Commemoration at Emmaville Impressive Service at the Monument. Successful Sports Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 May 1934 · page 6

Anzac Day was appropriately celebrated in Emmaville, the true significance of the day being reflected in the form taken by the…

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Englishman's Bravery Remarkable War Story

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 3

A remarkable story is told in the "British Legion Journal" about an Englishman who, when a mere boy, joined a Lancashire regiment in 1914…

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Arab War Italian Warships Despatched From Red Sea. CAIRO

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 1

The cruiser Penzance transferred British-Indian residents and 300 foreigners from Hodeida to Kamaran Island…

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The Red Cross Fine Record of Service in War and Peace. History of Glen Innes Branch Is Bright With Achievement

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 5 May 1934 · page 7

The Red Cross Society, now a world-wide institution, had its birth during the war, and made miraculous strides in a short time, because it was recognised that the service it rendered humanity Was a…

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Dr. Angus Revives Ancient Heresies, Says Preacher Traffic Restriction. Commercial War Government as Ned Kelly COWRA

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 1

In an address at Cowra, Mr. Thorby, M.H.R., a member of the Country Party, declared that tariff…

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Caledon Blacks Rev. Warren's Views Soldiers as Murderers SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 May 1934 · page 1

Rev. H. E. Warren, leader of the expedition to Arnheim Land, speaking at Melbourne, said if the Caledon Bay blacks were murderers…

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Belungra Doings Railway Statistics : Anzac and I Empire Day Celebrations: Personal : Social : Sport : School Examinations : Seasonal Outlook. Railway Statistics

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 3

The following comparative figures have been submitted by the Delungra railway station for the months of April, 1933 and 1934:--April, 1934: Tickets…

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Anzac Essays The "Under 12" Winners

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 8

The following are two of the prize-winning essays in the competition recently promoted by the Glen Innes Sub-branch of the…

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