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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

688 stories in New England's papers · page 15 of 35

T. B. Soldiers' Ball

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 3

The local subscription to the T. B. Soldiers' fund is being considerably augmented by the sale of produce, timber and various articles, all of…

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Japanese Working with Idea of War

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 3

Mr. E. C Murray, director of Western Stores and Edgley's Limited, on his return from the East, said every man in Japan was working for the…

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Englishwomen Prepare for War : To Learn All About Gas

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 8

Latterly news from the Continent has given great prominence to the campaign of organised safety from air raids. We have been told of…

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End of the "White City" Scene of Pre-war Gaiety :: Bungalows Now

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 3

Thousands of Australians and New Zealanders, who have visited the White City, London, will be interested in the news that its 50 acre site is…

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News of London Britain's First Postgraduate Hospital--New Empire Wireless Station--War Blind to Meet. LONDON, May 16

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1935 · page 8

Britain now has its first postgraduate hospital where doctors from abroad and all parts of the Empire will be able to see our great leaders in…

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Soldiers' Preference Act Removing Anomalies Applications to High Positions Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1935 · page 1

It is understood that considerable doubt exists whether the provisions of the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act will be applied to…

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Serious Far East Tension—general Booth on Australian Women General Booth Sings Australia's Praises No More War LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 1

The principal impressions left by Australians on Evangline Booth are generosity and musical ability. General Booth interviewed, said they just…

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Germany's War Casualties

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 5

The German Ministry of Defence publishes what is believed to be the final figures regarding German war casualties…

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War on the Bunny

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 4

Impetus has been given to rabbit trapping in the St. George district by the freezing works at Texas employing a number of trappers here (writes the…

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Prisoners Revolt Three Killed: Three Wounded Belgrade

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Three prisoners were killed and three wounded when 700 men mutinied and fought the warders of Nish Gaol. Cialming a restoration of the…

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German Ex -Prisoners Welcomed War Rancour Gone! Hons Star and Iron Cross British Banner and German Swastika Flutter in Unison When Ex-Enemies Visit England Amazing Demonstration London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

"Welcome, brother," shouted hundreds of British ex-servicemen, many of whom were ex-prisoners in Germany,…

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Unforgettable Mr. Lyons' War Graves Pilgrimage LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 1

Mr. Lyons described his war graves pilgrimage as unforgettable. He testified with appreciation to the courtesyq of the French and Belgian…

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Bread War Rages in the Suburbs Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 1

The bread war in still in full swing in severel [?] to-day. One shop in Paddington reduced the price for two leaves for 3½d…

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Bread War in Sydney Suburbs Two Loaves for 5 1/2d SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 1

The bread war is still in full swing in several suburbs to day. One shop in Paddington has reduced the price to two loaves for 5 1/2d…

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Bread War "Worst Ever Experienced" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 1

The bread war in Paddington is again in full blast to-day. One local breadcarter declared that it was the worst bread war…

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T.B. Soldiers' Ball Proves Splendid Success £100 Raised For Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers League aided by the local Red Cross and a strong ladies committee has worked hard for a number of weeks in rate…

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War on the Bunny at Texas

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 2

Impetus has been given to rabbit trapping in the St. George district by the freezing works at Texas employing a number of trappers here (writes the…

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Soldiers' Preference SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 4

The executive of the Local Government Association has decided to continue its protest against the provision in the Returned Soldiers' Preference…

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Preference for Returned Soldiers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1935 · page 2

The Industrial Commission this week ruled that preference of employment was the privilege of returned soldiers and sailors under legislation…

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Returned Soldiers' Farewell to a Comrade

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 2

On Saturday night, Mr. H. M. Cornwall, who left for Grafton next day. was entertained by about thirty returned soldiers at a smoke social…

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