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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

728 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 37

Anzac Day Commemoration Service

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

The Mayor (Ald. M.H.O'Connor) is arranging a meeting of clergymen Of Armidale to discuss arrangements for the annual commemoration service…

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Excursion to Sydney For Anzac Day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

To enable country people visit the city for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the Seeretary for Railways artreturn excursion tickets at…

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Excursions to Sydney For Anzac Day

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 7

To enable country people to visit the city for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the secretary for railways sends word that return excursion tickets at…

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Spanish War Loyalist Successes But Some Reverses Admitted Italian Troops in Spain London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

Spanish loyalist worplanes warships to-day heavily bombarded Ceuta, destroying of the wharves and…

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Secret Enquiry Spanish War Milk in Diet Aviation Lack of United Control Effective Measures Necessary SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

The Federal Minister for Health, Mr. W. M. Hughes, addressing the annual reunion of the Australian Flying Corps Association, deplored…

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Returned Soldiers Cricket Match With Glen Innes

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

The annual cricket match between a team from the Inverell sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. and a team from the Glen Innes…

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Australian Soldiers Embarrassing Publicity Proposals From English Girls London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

Bounteous publicity which is being given to the Australian soldiers in the Coronation contingent is beginning to prove embarrassing…

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Returned Soldiers and Duke "Whispering Mischief-Makers" Denounced By Air Mail) London, March 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 4

"Whispering mischief-makers" were denounced by the president of the British Legion, Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, when…

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Excursions to Sydney For Anzac Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 4

To enable country people to visit the city for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the Secretary for Railways sends word that return excursion tickets at…

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Reprisals Rebels' Air Attack 30 Tons of Bombs the War in Spain Valencia

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 1

The loyalists are maintaining an offensive in the Cordiba region. They approached Espiel…

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Soldier Settlers And Radio Broadcasts CASINO

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 3 April 1937 · page 1

At a meeting of the Dyraaba Diggers' League advice was received from Sydney headquarters that the league pensions officer would give a national…

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Excursions to Sydney. for Anzac Day

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 5

To enable country people to visit the city for the commemoration of Anzac Day, the Secretary for Railways sends word that return…

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Price of Bread Increase Likely Bread "War" Possible SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 1

Mr. G. L. Smee, a member of the executive of the Bread Manufacturers, said to-day that there was no doubt that the price of bread would rise a…

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Yesterday's News Train Smash : Anglo-American Pact: Spanish War : Nazi-ism Attacked: Sydney Wool Sales : Australian Gold Output

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 4

Eight persons were killed and 20 were injured when two electric trains collided during the morning rush-hour outside Victoria Station, London…

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Returned Soldiers' Cricket Match

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 4

The cricket match between teams from the Inverell and Glen Innes sub-branches' of the R.S.S.I.L.A. which is set down for Sunday next at King's…

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Anzac Day Tenterfield Procedure

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 5

Departing from the usual practice of holding the special Anzac service at the Memorial hall, members of the Tenterfield sub-branch of the R.S. &…

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Spanish War Loyalist Success Insurgents Claim Advance VALENCIA

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 1

Loyalists, using Russian tanks on this frontier for the first time, defeated the rebels in a battle for Villa Harta. fifteen miles north of Cordoba…

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Spanish War Loyalist Successes Insurgents Nearing Bilbao German Cruiser Shadows Fleet Valencia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 1

Loyalists, using Russian tanks on this front for the first time, defeated the rebels in a battle for Villa Harta, fifteen…

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Aboriginals Quarrel One Dead, One Badly Wounded DARWIN

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 4

An aboriginal is dead and another badly wounded as the result of a quarrel at Boroloola. The trouble allegedly arose over the…

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To Assist Preparations for the Next War Memorials of Last War Sold By Council for Melting Pot London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 1

Deciding to sell the town's war souvenirs as scrap iron, Folkestone Council accepted 22/6 a ton for a British…

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