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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Celebrations Accommodation in City for Gallipoli Soldiers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1935 · page 1

Although the New South Wales Railways are providing returned soldiers in the country district with free passes to Sydney for the Anzac…

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Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League Women's Auxiliary held on Wednesday night the president (Mr. G. M. Cox)…

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Soldiers' Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

THE Leeton Returned Soldiers' League annual meeting will be held next Wednesday, March 6, at 8 p.m. All members are…

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Returned Soldiers & Sailors' Imp. League of Australia. Tumut Sub-branch. Annual Meeting

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 6

Tumut Sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. held its annual meeting at Arnoult's Globe Hotel on Friday night last, about 50 Diggers and…

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Amusements Love and War

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 2

The Capitol's offering to-night is "Operator 13," a story of the American Civil War that is not altogether a war thriller, romance or comedy, but…

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Anzac Day Rail Concessions Question of Domiolle Position Explained in Detail

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

As some, doubt seemed to exist at to whether men who enlisted in Victoria were eligible, to receive the free railway passes granted to…

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Eviction of Baker Sought Before Court Bread War Blamed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 2

Reference to the bread war was made in the Kogarah Court to-day when Agnes Maria Summerfield sought to have (Ellis Gulliver, her tenant,…

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Eliminating War Profits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 4

One of the most effective methods of preventing war would be to make it unprofitable for countries, for groups, and for individuals. War, we all know, is a losing game for all who engage in it, victors and vanquished alike. In existing conditions, however war provides a means…

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Lake Albert Welcome Home and Presentation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 3

A pleasant function was held in the Lake Albert Hall on Friday evening, March 1, when the district friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Simpson…

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Greek War Venizelos Wounded Banks Destroy Notes Athens

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1935 · page 2

The Yugo-Slay steamer Vitsovar intercepted a wireless announcement that a destroyer is taking M. Venevelos to Alexandra seriously…

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Zulu War Dances Seen by Press Conference Delegates Durban

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 5

After leaving Johannesburg, delegates to the Imperial Press Conference visited the Bloemfontein, Westminster and Ladysmith Boer War…

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Revolutionary Strike Four Killed in Cuba State of War Declared Havana (Cuba)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

A general revolutionary strike was threatened in Cuba on Saturday night when various unions answered a call to walk out by midnight…

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Soldiers' Annual Meeting the Secretary's Report

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 3

IT the annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers League on Wednesday night, the hon. secretary (Mr. J. Sharpe reported:…

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Returned Soldiers League Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

THE annual meeting of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Glideaway on Wednesday night, with the president,…

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Bloodless Victory" Reported Greek Rebels Retire To-mountains Using German Trenches of War Days Regyma Barracks Bombed Threat From M. Venizelos Athens

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

The possibility of the conflict in Greece extending to other Balkan States has been greatly diminished by the fact that the Government…

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Greek Rebellion Crushed Government Soldiers Cheered in Serres Rebel General Surrenders After Troops Desert Him Athens

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 4

The population of Serres, 43 miles north-east of Salonika, wildly cheered General Kondylis and his Government troops when they marched into the…

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Labor Attacks British Defence Proposals "Will Lead to War" And at Variance With Spirit of the League Mr. Baldwin Mentions Germany Difficult to Find Security at Geneva at Present, He Replies LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 March 1935 · page 1

The galleries were crowded in the House of Commons to-day when Major Attlee, opening the debate on the Defence White Paper tabled recently, moved a Labor vote of censure on the Government. The censure motion was…

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Anzac Day Rally in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 7

Returned soldiers are reminded that Monday will be the last day on which application for free return railway tickets will be received at the office of…

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Total Casualties Ten Dead Ninety Wounded London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

Sir Percy Phillips, special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," says that Greece enlarged from the revolution with a casualty list on both…

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Rebel Naval Lieutenant Found Seriously Wounded Athens

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1935 · page 1

Lieutenant Perdiea was found seriously wounded to-day from a revolver shot aboard the rebel submarine of which he was commander. He is…

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