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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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British Foreign Secretary's Eleventh-hour Appeal "Peace or Destruction" Sir Samuel Hoare Says Italy Was Warned in 1934 Britain Not a War-monger Attempt to Delay Economic Action Against "Old Friend and Ally" LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1935 · page 1

Appealing that "this eleventh hour be used to avoid proceeding further along the unattractive road of economic action against an old friend and ally," the Foreign Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare), in the House of Commons, to-day,…

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The War

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

A statement issued discloses that the Bank of Italy gold and exchange London fell from £3,5000,000 to £73,200 during the first 10 days of October…

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Another Killed Three Companions Wounded New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 4

The murder of Amberg seemingly came as a signal for a wild outburst of gang shooting. Late to-night Arthur ("Dutch") Schultz Fisgenheimer…

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Britain Not a War Monger

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 2

Appealing that "this eleventh hour be used to avoid proceeding further along the unattractive road of economic action against an old friend…

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War Zone Somaliland Front Abyssinian Mobilisation Order Women to Accompany Men LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

Rome and other circles continue to emphasise the importance of Genera] Graziani's success on the Italian Somaliland front in wresting the…

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Items of News Returned Soldiers' League

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 4

To-night at the Soldiers' Hall the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League extends a cordial invitation to all returned men to attend…

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Suez Canal Revenue the War Boom

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 2

The Suez Canal Company is reaping a rich harvest as a result of the war. The latest report shows that Italy has sent about 250,000…

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British Election Labor's War Cries London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 13

The Labor Party's election manifesto deplores the attempt to exploit a grave international crisis for partisan ends, and lengthily catalogues…

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Would End The War Mussolini's Proposals London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 1

Although official circles maintain an impenetrable reserve the present position is that M. Laval has communicated to Britain the…

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Germany's Way Soldiers Forgotten

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 12

The Ministry for Propaganda in Germany has instructed its branch offices throughout Germany to expunge the names of the Jews killed…

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"A Soldier's Farewell" Shower of Pamphlets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 October 1935 · page 4

A shower of white pamphlets, hurled by a girl from the gallery, Startled the House of Commons on Thursday night. Issued by…

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The War ! Mussolini Is Plea to Nation Fight Against Threat of Economic War Rome, Sundays

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 2

Mussolini,, in a message to Black shirts, who on Monday commemorate their thirteenth anniversary of the Fascist march on Rome, declared that…

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Britain to Apply Financial Sanctions From To-morrow Order-in-council Issued Export of War Material to Italy Banned Heavy Penalties Prescribed Recent Peace Proposals Not Expected to End Abyssinian War LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 1

An Order-in-Council was published to-day providing for the application of certain sanctions against Italy throughout Great Britain and all British colonies (except those administered by the Dominions), all British protectorates…

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Sanctions Export of War Material to Italy Banned And Financial Sanctions From To-Morrow LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 October 1935 · page 1

AN Order-in-Council was published yesterday providing for the application of certain sanctions against Italy throughout Great Britain…

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Italy Pays Heavily for War Commodity Prices Rise Imports From Austria Operations in Abyssinia Invaders' Difficulties Likely to Increase LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1935 · page 1

The "Financial News" states that the Italians are already paying heavily for the war through the reduced standards of living, the most, visible indication of which is the price of wheat. In January it was 91 lire per quintal,…

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The War ! Machine Guns for Abyssinia Will Resist Italian Control London

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 4

A message from Addis Ababa says that the Abyssinian resistance to any form of Italian control appears . to be stiffening…

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Soldiers' Widows Further Government Aid Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government proposes to make about £5000 available under new legislation for widows and the widowed mothers of returned…

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The War Peace Hopes Abandoned

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

Hopes that the diplomatic exchanges which have been in progress between Rome and Paris would provide a possible basis for efforts at…

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Abyssinian War the Latest. Durhan

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

“If Italians [?] hundred of troops not dying from statement them they are trying [?]General [?] former Military [?]…

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Amusements Grim War Film at Capitol

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 4

"The First World War," to judge from advance accounts, is by far the most notable film symposium yet created on this subject. It includes…

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