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The wars & local soldiers, 1937

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Anzac Day

The Wellington Times · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

The following arrangements will be observed at the Post Office on Monday, 26th inst. (observed as Anzac Day):—Open 9 a.m. to 10…

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War in Spain German-Italian Troops To Be Withdrawn General Franco to Flee London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

The order for the withdrawal or Italian and German troops, as agreed by Hitler and Mussolini, is interpreted as 'a good sign for collaboration to end…

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Local Jottings Anzac Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

The following arrangements will be observed at the Post Office on Monday, 20th inst. (observed as Anzac Day):—Open 9 a.m. to 10…

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Anzac Day Sunday Next

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

Anzac Day in Wellington will be celebrated in the usual manner on Sunday next at the Cenotaph in Cameron…

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Anzac Day Post Office Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 8

The following arrangements will be carried out at the post office on Monday, 26th April, Anzac Day:—Post office open from 9 a.m. to 10…

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Anzac Day Observance Service and Procession on

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 5

The usual Civic Demonstration of Commemoration and Thanks-giving Service will be held at the Gilgandra War Memorial…

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War Time Romance Escape From Camp. One-time Resident of Binnaway

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 4

The death of John Kuhlmann (47), at Liverpool recently, revived an interesting romance of the war years when Kuhlmann was…

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Anzac Day

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

Qn the above subject Revd. S. A. Faulkner writes as follows :— This year Anzac Day will be commemorated with special…

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Postal Arrangements for Anzac Day

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 4

The Bourke Post Office will observe the following hours on Anzat Day, Monday, April 26th:—9 a.m. to 10 a.m. open for all postal…

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War Rumours. London

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

George Hansbury, a former opposition leader, who had an interview with Hitler at the week-end, said he did not want to be too…

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International. Spanish War. London

The Western Herald · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 5

Bilbao.—With the return of fine weather permitting better co-operation between the rebel aircraft and artillery on land and sea…

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Quality of Anzac

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 2

To-morrow (Sunday) will to Anzac Day. Twenty-two years ago, the great deed was done that coined the name—the…

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Dubbo Services For Anzac Day

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 1

To-morrow, from dawn till dusk, and beyond, Dubboites will unite to pay reverence to the sacrifices and heroism of the great Australian dead. As the…

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Anzac Day Many Collapse Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

A record number of collapse cases were treated by the ambulance officers yesterday at the Anzac ceremony at the Domain. One officer…

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Big Anzac Day Gathering Wellington Celebrations Impressive Ceremony

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 3

Although 22 years have passed since the gallant sons of Australia and New Zealand made such glorious history at Gallipoli, the interest in the anniversary does not appear to wane. Yesterday throughout Australia…

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Next War Conscription Certain Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

Major General Sir Charles Rosenthal, in his Anzac address at Arncliffe, said "If war comes again, make no…

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Anzac Thoughts

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

Their spirits pass before us Through a hazy mist of tears, And this day recalls sad memories O'er a rolling sea of years…

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The March of the Anzac Men

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

Up from wide and sunburnt spaces Down from silent mountain places, With new glory on their faces Marched the Anzac men;…

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Bubbo District Pays Homage to Anzacs Sunday Commemoration at War Memorial Address by Rector Leavers

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

"... At the going down of the sun and in the morning We shall remember them." Dawn was just breaking on Sunday…

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

The Returned Soldiers' League conducted a commemoration service at the Monument on Sunday. Mr. N. Kingsley, president of the local…

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