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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

827 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 42

Effect of War

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 6

In a statement issued by the State Marketing Bureau reference is lade o the prices of many commodities. [?]specially wool and wheat as a…

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War Zone Graziani Claims Victory ROME

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1

An Official reports states that General Graziani defeated a garrison at Lamaseillindi, and occupied the town and captured grain and stores,…

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War Zone Abyssinian Success Claimed Ras Desta's Position London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1

The Addis Ababa representative of "The Times" says that Abyssinian aeroplanes flew over Sidamo to-day and dropped instructions to the…

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Rome Newspaper’s Outburst “Italy Armed to Teeth If War Comes” Does Understanding with German Exist? Warning to France

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 4

It is reported from Rome on Monday that the French Ambassador called on the Italian Foreign Minister (Count Surich),…

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Rude Shock To War Theory LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

"The Times" Rome correspondent says that a meeting of the Fascist Grand Council has given a rude shock to the theory that Signor…

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U.S. and Great War Senate Investigation Ends Washington

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1
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The Senate investigation into the affairs of Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, and his associates, officially closed to-day with a general feeling of amity…

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War Zone Graziani Apvancing Town and Grain Stores Captured ROME

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

It was officially announced to-day that General Graziani is advancing in Southern Abyssinia, having defeated the garrison at Lamancillinbi and…

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German Colonies Commons Discussion Mr. Lansbury Urges Conference World Preparations For War LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

Declaring that factors such a markets, migration, and access to raw materials were responsible for worldwide preparation for war, Mr. George…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

The annual re-union of the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldier' League will be held in the Masonic Hall to-morrow night. The official…

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Revelations at British Arms Inquiry Manufacture's Admission Supplied War Material to Both China and Japan Cartridges for Italians "If we had not helped them, somebody else would," says Director LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

An admission that Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., which supplied the Japanese with materials for the invasion of Manchuria, had simultaneously supplied the Chinese with materials to defend Manchuria, was made…

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Wheat F.A.Q. Highest Singe Before War

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 13

The average f.a.q. wheat standard for Australia this season is about 63 12 lb. to the bushel, the highest since before the war. The average…

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Returned Soldiers' Re-union

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 6

In the Masonic Hall, Wagga, to-night the annual re-union of the Wagga returned soldiers will be held, beginning at 8.30 o'clock. Admittance…

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Lecture in Soldiers' Hall

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 8

A lecture will be delivered in the Soldiers' Hall tomorrow night, the subject being, "When Christ establishes His Kingdom, will He rule from…

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War Clouds Gathering Britain Launches £300,000,00 Programme Germany, Japan, & Italy Linked in Rumors Mussolini's Recruits Possibly For Use In Europe LONDON

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent says that owing to recent international developments the Government has decided to speed up…

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Prolonged War? Mussolini Blames Britain London

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

LIEUT-Colonel Sir Arnold Wilson, M.P. describing an interview with Signor Mussolini in the "Observer" says: "He looked fired tired but…

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Prolonged War? Mussolini Blames Britain "Blood Fruitlessly Shed" Future Italian Trade

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 1

Lieut.-Colonel Sir Arnold Wilson, M.P., describing an interview with signor Mussolini in the "Observer" says: "He looked tired but robust." He…

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Returned Soldiers Annual Re-union at Wagga Attendance of More Than 140 Happy and Convivial Gathering

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 5

"They shall not grow old, us we who are left grow old; Age shall not wither, them,, nor the years condemn…

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Mechanical Hare Plan to Raise Funds Welfare Work for Returned Men Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 6

Following a motion submitted by the Railways and Tramway's Club, the annual conference of the Australian Le-gion on Saturday decided to promote…

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Anti-war Demonstrations in Italy London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

THE Paris representative of the "News-Chronicle" says that anti war demonstrations are increasing. in Italy. Fitly persons. Including…

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