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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Returned Soldiers' League Women's Auxiliary Formed

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

A meeting was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday afternoon, when it was decided to form a Women's Auxiliary in connection with the…

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Soldier Evicted Comrades to the Rescue SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

F. J. Casey, returned soldier, was evicted from his home at Bexley yesterday by the authority of a Court order obtained against him by the War…

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Evicted From Home Returned Soldier's Ill-Fortune Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

F. J. Cawsey, a returned soldier, was evicted from his home at Bexley yesterday by the authority of a court order obtained against him by the…

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Anzac Day Free Trip for Diggers SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 1

It was announced to-day that returned soldiers who propose travelling to, Sydney from country towns to participate in the Anzac…

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Anzac Day Twentieth Anniversary Diggers' Trip to Sydney Free Travelling Facilities

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the Landing at Gallipot by an unprecedented reunion in Sydney, free railway…

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Going Blind Victims of War-Gas

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 2

As a result of being gassed during the war, many ex-soldiers are going blind. Within the last 18 months seven…

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Anzac Free Railway Passes

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 5

Free return railway tickets to Sydney will be available to ex-service men resident in New South Wales prior to 1st February, 1935. This…

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SACKED! Italian General Questioned War Office Mussolini's Way Messina

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 1

When thousands of young volunteers arrived in response to a call to the colours, General Vacari, commanding at Messina, realised…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting of Local Branch

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Warialda Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held recently when the annual report and…

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War Service Homes Reduction in Interest Deferred SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

Proposed legislation to bring about a reduction of interest, ton war service homes will be deferred until Mr. Thorby returns…

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Anti-war Movement Uralla Committee's Action Criticised

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1935 · page 6

Mr. C. J. Watson, Markham-street, writes to the Editor: In a recent issue of the "Express" I noticed a refusal was given to an application for…

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Prepared For War Italy Tells the World ROME

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

The Committee for Defence issued a communique to-day dealing with Italy's preparedness for war, and plans for further…

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DANGARSLEIGH Welcome Home

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 7

A welcome home, which took the form of a social and euchre party, was tendered to Mr. R. Rowllings in the local hall on Saturday night…

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Fatally Gassed Soldier's End Cheated His Sickness SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

Arthur Cecil Keeping, 39, was found dead in a bathroom at his home Chatswood, having been fatally gassed. In a letter he stated he had…

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"Cheated Illness" Returned Soldier Suicides Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

Arthur Cecil Keeping (29) was found dead in a bathroom at his home at Chatswood. He was fatally gassed…

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Duty to Returned Men Government's Attitude Legislation Proposed Bundanoon

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1935 · page 1

Addressing the returned soldiers here the Premier, Mr. B. S.B. Stevens, stated that the Government was…

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Archbishop Downey Great Welcome Home Opinion of Australia LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

Twenty thousand people welcomed the Archbishop of Liverpool, Archbishop Downey on his return from Australia to-day…

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Chinese War Hero Arrives in Sydney Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

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Anti-War Sentiment Judge Beeby's View Australians Should Think Broadly MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 1

Judge Beeby, of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, in a broadcast address made a strong appeal for building up an anti-war conscience…

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Anti-war Movement Had Its Genesis in Amsterdam Address By Mrs. Moroney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1935 · page 8

Addressing a sparetly attended meeting. at the Arcadia Theatre, on the aims and objects of the Anti. War Movement, Mrs. Maroney…

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