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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Anzac Day Celebrations

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 4

Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R., is in receipt of a reply from the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) to his representations for camping space to be…

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Youth Wounded Pea Rifle Accident at Coreinbob

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 4

John Chapman, aged 16 years, who resides with his cousin, Mr. George Chapman, "Trenayr," Coreinbob, was the unfortunate victim of an accident…

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Youth Wounded Pea Rifle Accident at Coreinbob WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 1

John Chapman, 16, who resides with his cousin, Mr. George Chapman, "Trenayr," Coreinbob, was the unfortunate victim of an accident at…

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Returned Soldiers Address by Mr. H. K. Todd Activities of League Reviewed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 5

It was revealed at the monthly meeting of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League on Friday night that the membership of the…

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Accommodation for Returned Soldiers At Victoria Barracks

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. Tom Collins, M.P., is in receipt of the following communication from the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Archdale Parkhill, in reply to…

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Anzac Day Another Concession Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

In order to permit returned soldiers and army nurses to participate in the Anzac Day Celebrations the Government has decided that, if public…

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"Nefarious Crime" Pope's Condemnation of War Vatican City

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 2

"The damage and havoc wrought by the Great War is not yet repaired, but already forbidding clouds are obscuring the horizon,"…

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War Clouds Italy and Abyssinia Limit for Negotiation Proposal to League of Nations GENEVA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 2

Abyssinia to-day telegraphed the League of Nations proposing a limit of 30 flays for direct negotiations, and the drafting of…

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Limiting War Profits Washington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

A rigid income tax bill, aimed at squeezing the last vestige of profit out of war and backed toy industrial conscription, was made public by the…

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Disquieting Reports from Abyssinia Inflamed Soldiery War Preparations Made Openly No Aid From Germany British Aeroplanes Standing By LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" Addis" Ababa correspondent says that the reports reaching the frontier posts are causing disturbances in Abyssinia and have inflamed the soldiery, particularly the warlike tribes in the north. War…

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Anzac Day Service

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

MR. T. H. DUNN (president) and Mr. J. Sharpe (secretry) of the local sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers…

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Easter and Anzac Day

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

As Easter Sunday falls on April 21 this year and Anzae Day on the 25th, it looks as if there will be very little doing in the way of business…

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Local and General the Destructibility of War

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 5

This is the subject of the first of the "winter evening talks" organised by the Ex-Students' Union, and it is to be delivered on Thursday night…

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Anzac Lauding Commemoration Stamps

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the landing of the Anzace at Gallipoli on April 25, 1915, it is proposed by the Postal Department to…

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Local and General Anzac Day

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

Under the presidency of Mr. J. W. Gray, Chairman of the Urban Committee, a meeting of citizens to-night made arrangements for the…

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Anzac Day Service to be Held as Usual

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of representatives of the Churches and the Returned Soldiers held last night, it was decided to hold the Combined Service, as…

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Peace or War?

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

A lecture was delivered in the Soldiers' Hall, Wagga, on Sunday night by Mr. N. Starr, his subject being "Will There be Peace or War?"…

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Stockinbingal Shooting Inquest Into Woman's Death Doctor Supports Suicide Theory Wounded Girl Companion Not Allowed to Hear Early Evidence STOCKINBINGAL

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 3

The inquest was opened to-day into the death of Yvonne ("Rose") Officer, who was found shot dead at the wheel of her car on a lonely road near Stockinbingal on the afternoon of March 25. With Miss Officer in the car was a young…

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Anzac Celebrations 60 Trainloads From Country Wagga's 200 Tickets Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 1

Sixty special trains have already been ordered to carry returned soldiers from the country to the city for Anzac Day. Already 19,000 ex-soldiers have…

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Anti-war Profits Bill Washington

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 1

By 367 votes to 15 the Anti-War Profits Bill, which provides for the taxing away of all excessive war earnings, was passed in the House of…

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