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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

827 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 42

Local and General Will Germany Go to War?

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 2

Will Germany go to war with Russia? That question interests fiery Herr Hitler and dour, imperturbable Stalin. The question of interest is whether you…

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Russo-german Tension War Spirit Fostered London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 1

THE "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Nuremberg says that Germany's anti-Bolshevik campaign has taken a new and more…

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Italy's War Machine Mussolini Announces New Grant LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 4
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The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that Sigor Mussolini informed a Cabinet meeting that a grant of an unknown…

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Russo-German Tension Alarms Europe War Spirit Fostered Serious Demonstrations May Take Place Unless Curb Is Applied "Germany United in Hatred of Common Enemy" LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Nuremberg says that Germany's anti-Bolshevik campaign has taken a new and more ominous turn. The martial spirit is frankly predominant and is viewed with considerable alarm in…

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The Rock of Gibraltar And Spain's Civil War

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 5

Being in the midst of the hostili ties between loyalists and rebels, in the Spanish civil war, Gibraltar (Brit ain's famous rock) is in an interesting…

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War in the Air Astounding Claim for New Ray

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 6

The secret of a new aerial weapon a gun which will rob air raids of their stint by making them almost impossible—is reported to be shared…

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5 Shots Fired at Ship's Engineer Sensation in Melbourne Victim Wounded MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

BEFORE the eyes or hundreds of people, Harry Huysmans, aged 28, fell before the hail of bullets discharged at him by the lone…

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Five Shots Fired at Ship's Engineer Sensation in Melbourne Victim Wounded MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Before the eyes of hundreds of people, Harry Huiymans, aged 28 years, fell before the hall of bullets discharged at him by the lone occupant of a…

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American Drought Havoc War with Nature

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

An informative article upon the drought in the United States and its devastation effects is published in “The Times Weekly Edition” of…

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Gallipoli War Graves King's Letter to Commission London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

The King's equerry (Major A. H. L. Hardinge), in a letter to Sir Fabian Ware, vice-chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission, on behalf of…

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Ex-soldiers' Wives and Children Renewal of Pensions Urged Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 1

A renewal of those pensions to wives and children of ex-soldiers which were cancelled under the provisions of the Financial Emergency…

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Federal Parliament Draft Allowance on Wool Waiting for N.S.W. Pensions of Soldiers' Dependents CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Replying .to Mr. Nock in the House of Representatives to-day, the assistant-Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) said that every…

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Returned Soldiers' Preference Act (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 7

Sir,—Through the aid of your columns I desire to draw the attention of the public to the gross injustice of the So-called Returned Soldiers'…

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Horrors Of Next War Britain's Precaution London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 September 1936 · page 16

Details of Great Britain's elaborate plans to counter gas attacks from the air were revealed by Major Stuart Blackmore, the Home Office expert,…

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Home for War Veterans Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 September 1936 · page 1

The meeting of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League, which precedes the annual conference of this League, was opened in Sydney to-day…

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War Memorials and Waste

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 4

Mr. Garden, M.H.R., seems to be seeking distinction in a new sphere. He is now posing as ah art critic. He declares that the War Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney, "is just a huge barn" This "barn" cast £100,000. Mr. Garden may or may not be a competent critic of art in the form…

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District News Cowabbie West "War" News

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 2

"Mussolini," true to schedule, again stormed the local hall with a strong force on Friday last. It was a bright and colorful evening's entertainment,…

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War Zone Attempt to Aid Rebel Defenders of Toledo London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 1

General Yague's right wing, consisting of Moors and Legionaires, is endeavoring to drive a wedge to separate the Government forces which occupy…

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Mr. Main to the Soldiers Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main), addressing the Soldier Settlers Conference, denied a statement that the Government had spoonfed the…

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