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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

99 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5

H.M.A.S. ANZAC Scld to Shipbreakers

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 August 1935 · page 3

This week H.M.A.S. Anzac, the former torpedo beat destroyer arid flotilla leader will make her last voyage, when she will be towed from air…

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Bent on War Mussolini Aggressive London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 1

In view of the failure of the Three-Powers Conference on the Italian-Abyssinian dispute, it is now obvious that no single Power can induce Italy…

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In the Event of War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

Casino sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association is submitting a resolution to the Diggers' annual conference that has much to recommend…

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Preparing for War Foreigners Apprehensive in Abyssinia

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 1

Many merchants are rushing to the coast and others are closing their shops. Hundreds of natives, apprehending…

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Tumut Scouts’ Visit Wreath Laid on War Memorial

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1935 · page 1

Cycling from Tumut, the First Troop of Tumut Boy Scouts arrived at Queanbeyan at noon to-day and laid a wreath presented by the citizens of Tumut on…

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Latest Cable News Against War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 September 1935 · page 2

LONDON.—The Trades Onion Congress overwhelmingly rejected a re solution favoring a united front against war…

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War’s Alarms Europe Seethes LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

A most disturbing and tumultuous scene is painted by the New South Wales Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Dunningham, after his…

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War Risks Insurance Move at Lloyds LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

For the first time since the World War Lloyd’s have given merchants ten days’ notice of cancellation of the war risks clause hitherto included in open…

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Council’s Gives Reasons Why Returned Soldiers Were Passed Over

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the Wellington Municipal Council it was Officially explained that the four returned soldiers who were passed over were in…

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Council Fined Five Pounds Breach of Soldier’s Preference Act

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

The first case in the State of a breach of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers’ Amendment act was heard at wellington Police Court last week…

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“War in a Fortnight?” London

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Bradford, said we were within a fortnight of as great a war of aggression as Germany's attack on Belgium. He…

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British Army First Post-War Manoeuvres LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 1

An army of 50,000 men will presently be engaged in the first army manoeuvres since 1925 as a result of the culmination of months of field exercises…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. Mr. Lang on War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 2

Declaring that events in Europe yore tending towards another terrific world war, Mr. Lang, addressing a Labor demonstration at Petersham,…

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Italy’s War Prepara- Tions Not Menace to European Powers ROME

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 1

Italy is preparing for zero hour and feverishly speeding up military preparations, as well as preparing vulnerable coastal points against air attacks…

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Returned Mem Anzac Day March

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 October 1935 · page 2

At the annual State congress of the Returned Soldiers’ League, which was held last week at Orange, a motion by the Somerton sub-branch that the…

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War Inevitable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

LONDON.—The "Times," commenting on Mussolini's fiery speech, declares that there can now be no doubt that hostilities will not be long…

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War Pensions to Be Liberalised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 2

The promised bill to liberalise war pensions will be introduced in the House of Representatives soon by the Minister for Health and Repatriation…

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War Italy and Abyssinia Hostilities Commenced LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 October 1935 · page 1

War broke out to-day between Italy and Abyssinia, hostilities commencing with the bombardment of the town of Adowa by…

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Wool and War Past Experiences

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 1
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The wool market has weathered a month's steady Belling, and the effects of sales proceeding…

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