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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

728 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 37

Anzac Day Commemoration Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

Armidale will celebrate Anzac Day on Sunday, April 25, at a special combined service at the Capitol Theatre. This decision was made at the…

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Diggers' Conclavej Anzac Day Celebrations Service, Sports and Social Arranged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2

At the meeting of the Armidale sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. last night regret was expressed that the meeting clashed with the…

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NON-INTERVENTION Gayda Attacks Soviet Russians in Spain War Materials Provided Rome

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1

Signor Gayda, Mussolini's spokesman, followed up his allegations against France by making similar charges…

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Anzac Day

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

The Returned Soldiers' sub-branch report that their arrangements for services on Anzac Day are as follows: Warialda Railway 11 a.m., Warialda…

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Beer War Victorian Brewery Competition SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

A beer war, not between hotels, but between brewers, broke out in Sydney to-day, when beer from Richmond Brewery. Victoria, was reduced in price…

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Spanish War France Seizes 'Planes London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

Loyalist defenders at Bilbao, largely reinforced from Asnrias, claim to have improved their position on the Alava front…

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Beer War! Victorian Brewery's Action Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

A beer war, not between hotels, but between the brewers.. broke, out in. Sydney to-day when the beer from the Richmond Brewery, Victoria, was…

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Spanish War Britain Active Replies to Foreign Press LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

It was revealed by the Foreign Office to-day that the British Government had on March 20, informed the Spanish Ambassador that it was in the…

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Coronation Camp Sons of Returned Soldiers Selection of Inverell Representatives

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 1

The following letter of interest to families of returned soldiers has been received by the local sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A.:…

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Three Country Party Members Open Fire Messrs. Batchelor, Milling and Moore Open Air Meeting in Inverell. All Returned Soldier Candidates Dr. Earle Page Speaks :: Defence of the Government

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 2

On Friday night in Otho Street an open air meeting was held when the three Country Party candidates for the Gwydir electorate introduced themselves to the electors. Dr. Earle Page, acting Prime Minister, delivered a…

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Packers Walk Out! Trouble at Kentucky Packing Shed Girl Graders and Case men Strike in Sympathy Soldier Settlers Handle Their Own Crops Kentucky

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 4

Packers engaged at the Kentucky Settlement shed walked out on Friday, following a dispute with the management over the rate to be paid for packing Granny Smith apples…

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A.I.F. Members Effects of War Service ALBURY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

Mr. C. W. Graham, Commissioner of the Red Cross Society, says approximately half the members of the A.L.F. have died…

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German Charged Under Official Secrets Act War Office Consulted LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

Otto Karl Ludwig, a middle-aged German, was charged at Histiey police Court with being an alien attempting to land in the…

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Anzac Day Combined Commemoration Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 6

A public meeting in the Town Hall last night at which the DeputyMayor, Ald. L. N. Young, presided over Mr. L. S. Fuller, Mr A. E. Brown, A…

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Spanish War Yesterday's News

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 7

Following the threat of the Spanish insurgent leader (General Franco) to blockade the port of Bilbao, Britain has reinforced her naval squadron…

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Britain and the Spanish' War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 4

Britain's latest decision in relation to the Spanish War suggests that sanity is more firmly seated than ever at the Foreign Office. From the outbreak of hostilities, and the furnishing of evidence that protagonists of the twin ideologies, Communism and Fascism,…

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Lloyd George Attacks War Historian "Better at Writing Than Fighting" Storm Over Anzacs Recalled By Air Mail) London, March 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 7

A bitter attack on General Sir James Edmdnds, official historian of the war, figures in a message from Mr. Lloyd George read at the…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 5

A public meeting was held last Tuesday to discuss the matter of celebrations for Anzac Day, when the Deputy-Mayor (Ald. L. N. Young)…

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Lubra Wounded Aboriginal Sentenced DARWIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 1

Jacky Naddady, charged with having: wounded bis lubra, Maudie, was sentenced to one year's hard labor, at the Supreme Court…

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Helping the Diggers Women's Auxiliary Efforts Anzac Day Preparations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. was held on Tuesday at the Mountain Home…

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