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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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

Two Stone Lions For Australian War Memorial From the Menin Gate

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has been advised by the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruises that the burgomaster of Ypres, on behalf of the city has…

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No Spectators in Next War

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 3

The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) speaking in Adelaide at a conference of the sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League, appealed to the youth…

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U.S.A. Fears World War

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 2

“The United States Government fears that another world war is impending,” declared the Secretary of State (Senator Hull) addressing 3000 delegates…

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Late News War in Spain “Organised Killings” LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

Terror prevails at Malaga where, according to the “Daily Telegra this special representative, the city, which is normally the home of 150,000…

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"Germany Does Not Desire War"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday.—"Germany does not desire to attack any country in Europe.. Hitler is arming for defence, not attack," declared…

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Civil War

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 4

It is thoroughly in accord with orthodox. Communist doctrine to argue that “imperialist war,” which means any war between one country and another,…

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Civil War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 4

It is thoroughly in accord with orthodox Communist doctrine to argue that "Imperialist war," which means any war between one country and…

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Soldiers Pensions Average rate Higher

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 2

Increases in the expenditure of the Commonwealth on war pensions and in the average fortnightly rate of pensions are disclosed in the annual report of…

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Plot to Foment Civil War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 2

DANZIG, Wednesday.—Alleging the existence of a plot to foment civil war, police today dissolved the Danzig Social Democratic Party. This…

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War’s Aftermath

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 2

Twenty-two years ago the war clouds had broken over the world. Looking back through the years we are able to appreciate as its full value the stand…

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Spanish Civil War Concentration on the Capital

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 2

Exactly five mnoths after the commencement of civil war Spanish rebels entered the outskirts of Madrid. Large contingents of Moors and legionaries…

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Militia Unit Enlistment at Queanbeyan First Parade Nov. 25

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 1

At the Municipal Council Chambers last night there was a good attendance of young men for enlistment in the Militia Unit at Queanbeyan…

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War Groves Pilgrimage and Coronation Tour

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 3

The Melbourne Branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League who are organising the War Graves Pilgrimage and Coronation Tour, which will…

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World Without War

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 3

Had the American colonies not been lest to the British Empire, the might of the Mother Country, with their aid, could to-day preserve peace…

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Red Cross Society Queanbeyan Branch Annual Effort for Disabled Soldiers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 2

To raise funds for Xmas cheer for permanently disabled soldiers, the Queanbeyan Branch of the Red Cross Society held its annual effort last…

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War Pensions Senator Hardy Attacks Entitlements Tribunal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 4

Declaring that the decisions of the War Pensions Entitlement Tribunal were becoming harsher and harsher each year, Senator Hardy…

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Secret Junta War Pensions Tribunal Attacked

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 1

Acrimonious debate marked the second reading of the Repatriation Bill in the Senate last week when Senator Hardy, Country Party…

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The Civil War German Steamer Seized London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 December 1936 · page 1

The Government official in Spain says that the German steamer Palos, which was captured yesterday by a Spanish Government warship, was carrying…

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