Anzac Day Commemoration on April 26
A public meeting was held last Thursday to discuss suitable arrangements for the commemoration of Anzac Day. The Mayor (Ald. A V…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New England · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1936
621 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 32
Abyssinian War
Reports from Italian sources slate that the Abyssinian Imperial Guard was routed in a four-days' battle on the northern front. It is claimed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Suggestion To Assist In Coronation Ceremony SYDNEY
A suggestion by the Griffith sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League that £40,000 should be organised to provide funds to enable soldiers to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£40,000 Loitery Suggested To Defray Costs of Soldiers' Visit to Coronation Government Approval Unlikely Sydney
A suggestion by the Griffith sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, that a £10,000 lottery should be organised to provide funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day. Local Commemoration
Arrangements for commemoration of Anzac Day (25th April) at Warialda this year extend beyond the usual service in the Memorial Hall…
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Diggers and citizens are reminded that all arrangements are well in hand for the usual Anzac Day services, which will be held in the park on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British And Italian Troops Side By Side on Sudan-abyssinian Border Marshal Badoglio Reports That Victorious Advance Continues Tension in Rome Less Acute, But Feeling Against England Still Profound Will Britain Resort to War to Compel Italian Evacuation? Asmara
It was officially announced to-day that the Italians have occupied Metemma, Which is the local name for the Ethiopian half of a town, the Sudanese portion of which is called Gallabat. The town is on either side of the Sudan-Abyssinian border…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Commemoration. Excursion Train Arrangements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that on April 22. 23. and 24. excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arragements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, 23, and 24, excursion tickets will be issued at the local sattion to Sydney or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Unpopular in Italy
"The idea that the Abyssinian war Is popular In Italy is an illusion," says Signor Giovanni Giglio, Rome correspondent of the "Daily Herald" for 17…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Frances Unknown Soldier
French judicial authorities have sworn in three experts in a last effort to solve the problem of France's living unknown soldier, to whom the name…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italy Will Insist On Control Of Abyssinia Pessimism in Britain Settument of Ethiopian War No Wearer Hopes Of Genera Conversations Are Sender French Government to Re-examine Position London
There is still considerable pessimism regarding the possibility of a satisfactory settlement of the Italian-Abyssinian conflict, but however slender are the hopes set on Geneva conversation, there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on" April 22, 53, and 24. excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Anzac Day Women's Auxiliary Prepares
The monthly meting of the Women's Auxiliary (R.S. and S.I.L.A.) was held on Tuesday at the Mountain Home. The president, Mrs. Curtis, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Soldiers Never Die
There are now surviving only nine veterans of the Crimea War, fought in 1854-56. Of these five were soldiers, three sailors, and one was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Inverell Arrangements Combined Service at 11 a.m
The Inverell Sub-branch or the R.S.S.I.L.A. has issued its preliminary circular in regard to the observance of Anne Day in Inverell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Rioting 20 KILLED; 200 WOUNDED Sniping in Warsaw Streets WARSAW
Twenty were killed and at least 200 wounded at Lyow to-day following an outbreak of fierce rioting at the funeral of two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Squirrels British Farmers Eat Them [?] to Orchards and Plantations —By Air Mall.) London, March 28
British farmers are making more determinet, efforts, than ever to keep down the grey squirrel, which threatens to become as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day
The combined set vice in the Memorial Hall on Saturday next, (Auz[?]c Day) will commence at 2.30 p.m. The time has been made earlier on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Yesterday's News More Italian Success
It is believed that the Italians are massing motor transport near Dessye, in readiness for a great attack on Addis Ababa before the rains begin…
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