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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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"Welcome Brothers" German Visitors to Britain Former Prisoners of War Meet LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1935 · page 6

"Welcome brothers," shouted hundreds of British ex-servicemen, many of whom had been prisoners of war in Germany, when a train steamed into…

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Woman Found Wounded

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 2

Mrs. Amy Clare Merdith was found lying in a pool of blood in Dean street, Albury, on Saturday evening. She had two gashes over the…

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Bread War Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 June 1935 · page 3

The bread war is still in full swing in several suburbs. One shop in Paddington reduced the price to two loaves for 5 1/2 d…

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Bread War Two Loaves for 5½d SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 1

The bread was is still on in several suburbs. To-day one shop in Paddington reduced the price for two leaves to 5½d. It was reported that one…

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The Oldest Soldier

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 3

In reply to a correspondent who asked if there were still living any old soldiers who are more than 100 years of age, a contributor to the "Sunday…

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Whitton Returned Soldiers League

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the R.S. League, was held on Saturday afternoon. After the minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Bread War Paddington's Worst Experience Three Shillings a Dozen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 1

The bread war in Paddington was again in full blast to-day. One bread carter declared that it was the worst beard war they had ever had…

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The King and Germany Warning in 1913 Against War French Diplomat's Diary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 7

"The King gave a clear warning to Germany in February, 1913, in reply to a question by Prime Henry of Prussia, brother of the Kaiser, that Great…

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Returned Soldiers' Debate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1935 · page 4

A debate has been arranged for the Returned Soldiers' League meeting on Friday night, to which all returned men and members of the Apex Club are…

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Soldier Teachers Addressed by Former Wagga Resident Gallipoli Memories

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1935 · page 7

At an ex-soldier schoolteachers' gathering held in Sydney recently Mr. T. A. White, a former inspector of schools in the Wagga district, gave an…

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War Feared Departure of Troops Continues London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 4

The press remains silent regarding the conversations between Captain Eden and Signor Mussolini, with the exception of reports cabled from…

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War in the Pacific Japan Against Russia or United States

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 July 1935 · page 1

War in the Pacific at an early date is inevitable, in the opinion of Mr. Nathaniel Peffer, the author of "Japan and the Pacific." Only by heer…

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Inference Is War London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 2

Commenting on Captain Eden's statement in the House of Commons, the "News Chronicle" says: "The inference is almost inevitable that Signor…

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Returned Soldiers' League Break with Ex-servicemen's Clubs Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 1

It is understood that the "unwritten agreement" which existed between the Returned Soldiers' League and the Legion of Ex-Servicemen's Clubs has…

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German War Veterans in France Lyons

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 3

"One swallow does not make a summer, but it requires courage to be the first swallow," said M. Herriot the: Mayor of Lyons and a former Prime…

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Sensation in Italy Economic Blockade Alleged British Threat In Event of War With Abyssinia LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 1

The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that a sensation has been caused in Italy by an alleged report from London that some members…

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Returned Soldiers' League Break With Ex-Servicemen's Clubs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 8

It is understood that the "unwritten agreement" which existed between the Returned Soldiers' Leagues and the Lesion of Ex-Servicemen's…

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Getting Ready For War Gas-and-boms-proof House

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 10

It is reported that the first gas and bomb proof apartment house is being completed in the Lipotvanos quarter of Budapest, according to…

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Blockade of Italy If War With Abyssinia League May Take Action

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1935 · page 1

A sensation has been caused throughout Italy by reports that certain British Cabinet Ministers have favoured League action for an…

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German War Veterans Martial Scenes at Kassel 350,000 Swear Fealty Wreath Placed on British Graves BERLIN

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

With trumpets, drums, and martial pomp, the ex-Kaiser's former army was resuscitated, to-day when 350,000 veterans assembled at Kassel, the…

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