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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Special Stamp Commonwealth Anzac Day Anniversary

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday:-- A special Anzac Memorial stamp will be issued by the Postal Department about the middle of March to commemorate the…

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Fewer Fatalities with Gas Expert's War Points

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 8

The use of gas in war would cost fewer lives, not more, in the view of Dr. Herbert Levinstein, who became recognised during the last war as one of…

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Men Going Blind From War Gas Effects

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 February 1935 · page 7

Sixteen years after the war, men are to-day still being admitted to St. Dunstan's Hospital (England) blinded by the poison gas attacks of 1917-18…

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Like Film Story Romance of the War LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 5

The newspaper "People" states that an Australian Air Force officer, Captain Robert Larkin, is leaving for…

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War on Insects Canada Saved £20,000,000 A Year

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 5

OTTAWA, Canada.--At a conference here of Canadian entomologists it was stated that the ceaseless war on destructive insects was saving this…

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Natural Causes Returned Soldier

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

The Deputy Coroner (Mr. A. C. Joubert) conducted an inquiry at Lismore Court House on Saturday into the death of Jack Matthew…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25--the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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War Service Homes Reduction of Interest Charges

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday:--Mr. Thorby (Assistant Minister) stated to-day he had placed a proposal before the Federal Cabinet for a reduction of the…

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Armoured Gars for Defence Forces Elaborate Plans Compiftfd Mass Production in Event of War

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1935 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday:--Elaborate plans have been completed by the Defence Department for the production of powerful armoured…

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Closing Hotels on Anzac Day Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 7

Moving for leave to bring in a bill to provide for the closing of hotels for the sale of liq'uor on the morning of Anzac Day in the Assembly…

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Most Against War and Armament

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 February 1935 · page 3

A majority of 97 per cent. in favor of Great Britain remaining a member of the League of Nations was revealed in an analysis of the pease ballot of…

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Anzac Day. Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 1

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25th—the 20th Anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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Bangalow Diggers Sub-branch Officers Anzac Day Service Bangalow

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Bangalow Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was held on Tuesday night last, there being an attendance of 21…

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South African Warning No Fancy for Overseas Conflicts Civil War First CAPETOWN

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 7

An attempt by Britain to commit South Africa to an overseas war would lead to organised uprisings…

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32 Soldiers Die Influenza Epidemic in France

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 5

PARIS, Tuesday:- Thirty- two soldiers have died in a week from influenza, while hundreds have been attacked in the garrison towns, including…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-service Men

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 3

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25th—the 20th Anniversary of the landing sit Gallipoli…

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War Service Homes Commissioner Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 7

The Federal Cabinet to-day reappointed Mr. C. W. Peterson War Service Homes Commissioner for a further year at a salary of £1100…

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Aerial Pact Makes War Impossible. London

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

"The proposed aerial pact decided upon at the recent conference with French representatives is the most effective deterrent to…

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Duke in Samoa War Canoes Surround Ship

Tweed Daily · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 5

APIA (Ramon), Wednesday:--The H.M.A.S. Australia anchored off Apia at 10 a.m. and Avar canoes. with 40 native rowers in each, encircled the1…

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Anzac Day Travel Facilities for Ex-Service Men

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 3

Extensive celebrations are being arranged to be held in Sydney on Anzac Day, April 25--the 20th anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli…

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