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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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ELECTROCUTED Returned Soldier’s End SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

While Fredetick Gardiner was working on an electric light standard at Carlton this morning he was electrocuted. It is believed a shock of 249…

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Returned Men Government Emphatic

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 6

It has been officially announced on behalf of the State Government that the Act, which was amended towards the end of the last Parliament to…

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Preference for Soldiers Move to Widen Scope of Act

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 6

Alderman A. Griffith, a returned soldier, has lodged a notice of motion with the Woollahra Council asking that a deputation be formed to…

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If War Comes To the Editor of the "Dispatch.'

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 5

Sir,—Although many hopes have recently been expressed that peace will be maintained in Europe, no one is extremely hopeful that war will be…

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Ashes Scattered on Anzac Beach

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

On April 25, the 20th anniversary of the landing of the Australian troops on Gallipoli, Mr. Tasman Millington, formerly of the A.I.F., and now in…

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Preference to Soldiers Government's Queer Attitude

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

The daily press tells us that "an extraordinary position has arisen in regard to contemplated high appointments in the State Public Service."…

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“Welcome Brother” German Ex-Soldiers in England LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

“Welcome brother!” shouted hundreds of British ex-service men, many of whom were prisoners of war in Germany, when the train steamed into…

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Bread War in Sydney

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 2

The bread war is still in full swing in several suburbs. To-day one shop in Paddington reduced the price to two loaves for 5½d. It was reported…

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Welcome Home Function at Tharwa

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Woods gathered at Tharwa on Saturday night to extend a welcome home, to Mr. and Mrs. Woods, who have returned…

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Sixpence a Head War on Cormorants Association Formed at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

At a meeting held last night in Crawford Hall, and attended by a number of enthusiastic sportsmen, an Association was formed, to be…

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Welcome Home Party

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 3

A welcome home party to a recent bride and bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. E. O’Connell, was held on Saturday night. 13th inst., at the home of Mr. and Mrs…

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Italy and Abyssinia Clash Would Mean War to Death

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1935 · page 4

The Abyssinian Ambassador in London and delegate to the League of Nations, M. Bajirond Tekla Hawariat, speaking in Paris, said that a conflict…

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Stirring Colour War Italy’s Charge Against Japan ROME

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 1

The Italian press bitterly attacks Japan to-day for her “Brazenness, imperialism, and duplicity in organising the coloured races against the whites…

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Tharwa Welcome Home and Presentation

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

Nearly 200 people gathered at the Tharwa Hall on Saturday night last for the purpose of welcoming home Mr. and Mrs. John Maloney. Visitors…

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917 Dead Soldiers Found on Old Battlefields

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

According to information received by the Returned Soldiers’ League from the Imperial War Graves Commission in London, during the past 12 months…

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Averting War

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 7

BERLIN.—Newspapers are sceptical regarding the possibility of averting war…

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Fighting in Crete Six Killed, Forty Wounded ATHENS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 1

Martial law has been declared in Crete following a strike of wine workers who sacked administrative, offices in Candia and looted gunsmiths’…

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Menace of War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

Commissioner W. McKenzie, of the Salvation Army, in an address to the Tamworth sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, said it…

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Italy's Bitter Memory When 9,000 of Her Soldiers Fell in Abyssinia

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 1

The difficulties which have arisen between Iand Abyssinia, and the efforts of the British Government to bring the parties to terms, recall…

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Must Avert War World Looks to League of Nations CAPETOWN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

General Smuts, interviewed to-day said hat he considered that the whole system of civilisation would be shaken to its foundations if the League of…

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