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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Soldier Settlers Meeting to be Held in Domain

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The Urana Branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association is organising a meeting of soldier settlers to be held in the Sydney Domain on Anzac…

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Telegrams Returned Soldier Burned Merriwagga

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 2

The body of Charles Wilson, a returned soldier, was found shockingly burned in his home at Merriwagga. He suffered…

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Anzac Day Travelling

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

Contrary to an early report, it is now announced that the train to leave Wagga next. Tuesday at 8.25 p.m. for the Anzac Day celebrations in Sydney…

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Anzac Day Wagga Returned Soldiers' Plans Submitted to Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 7

The Wagga sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. has submitted to the Wagga Municipal Council the following suggestions for the celebration…

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Public Holiday Requests. EASTER & Anzac Day

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 1

At last week’s shire council meeting petitions were read from business [?] of Coolamon, [?] Ardlethan and Marrar, asking that…

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Anzac Service Women Not Wanted at Shrine in Melbourne Surprise in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

An official of the Legion of Soldiers Clubs, which is organising the service at the Sydney Cenotaph at dawn on Anzac Day, is surprised at the attitude…

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Restored Pensions Sought by Returned Soldiers Minister's Reply Not Hopeful Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 4

The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes), replying to a resolution of the Returned Soldier's league asking the Government to restore in full…

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Anzac Day Wagga Programme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 2

The Wagga sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I.L.A. submitted to the Wagga Municipal Council the following suggestions for the celebration…

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Catholic Church Anzac Day Service

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 4

Yesterday morning at St. Michael's Cathedral, the Administrator, Rev. Fatter Barry, announced that a High Mass would be celebrated at 9 o'clock…

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Man Found Wounded Mysterious Circumstances Young

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

Raymond Hobson, aged 21 years, a baker, of Clarke-street, was wounded in mysterious circumstances last night. He is now in hospital in a…

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War Fomenters Denounced by Archbishop London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Coamo Lang), preaching the Good Friday sermon at St. Sepulchre's (London) declared that there was no…

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No War This Year Signor Mussolini's Prophecy London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

Mr. Hal Pemberton, the special representative of the "Daily Express, who lately, interviewed the Emperor of Abyssinia,…

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Anzac Day Returned Men Pouring Into City Boarding Difficulties Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 1

Many returned soldiers arrived at Central Station to-day, in readiness for the Anzac Day celebrations on Thursday. The station was the scene of…

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Our Speech Is Now Anzac

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 5

They are with us again on the heights they have won, Facing death on the brink of Gallipoli's sands,…

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Church of England Anzac Commemoration

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

The twentieth anniversary of the landing at Anzac on Thursday revives many sad memories in the minds of Australian people. In order that this…

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Postal Arrangements for Anzac Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

The arrangements made by the postal authorities for Anzac Day observance to-morrow in the Wagga post office are as follows: Wagga post…

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Anzac Day Observance in Wagga Programme for To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 2

Despite the departure of a big contingent of returned men and relatives from Wagga last night to the Anzac Day celebrations to be held in Sydney…

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Ex-soldier's Death Taxi Driver Exonerated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

A driver's responsibility does not cease with the blowing of the horn of his car, which actually serves only as a warning," said the city coroner…

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Anzac Concert To-night

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 4

An Anzac concert will be held in the Capitol Theatre to-night by arrangement with Mr. Dal Cross, the manager. A high class programme has been…

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Sydney Prepared Huge Anzac Day Celebrations Wagga Veterans Arrive Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 4

The stage is set in Sydney for the biggest Anzac Day procession since the end of the war. Never since the war days, when crowds lined the streets,…

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