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The wars & local soldiers, 1938

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Next Monday's Anzac Ceremony

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

The returned men will fall in, as usual, on Monday next, at the Town Hall, at 10.30 and at 10.45 will start the march via Parker…

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Anzac Day Coolamon Commemoration

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

11 a.m., Introductory Address, by the Deputy Shire President (Cr. J. W. Hawthorne). Address by Mr. L. A. Radcliffe,…

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Anzac Service at Presbyterian Church

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

An Anzac Day commemoration service will be held in Scots Church, Coolamundra, nest Sunday, commencing at 7.30…

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Anzac Day Memorial Service in Roxy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

UNDER the auspices of the Leeton Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association, a Memorial Service will be held in…

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Anzac Day 23Rd Anniversary on

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

It hardly seems nearly 25 years since the telegram came to the “Review” office announcing the Australian Landing at the Dardanelles, and giving…

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Anzac Day Holiday Post Office Arrangements

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

The Leeton Post Office will be open for all classes of business except money orders, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Outgoing malls will be…

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Anzac Day Observation in Narandera Next

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 2

Monday next 25th April, will be the 23rd anniversary of Anzac Day. and it will be observed as a holiday throughout the State…

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Anzac Day Wagga Arrangements Procession From Cenotaph Service in Plaza Theatre

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 4

Arrangements have been completed for the fitting celebration of Anzac Day in Wagga on Monday next, April 25…

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Spanish War Battle Near Tortosa Britishers Urged to Leave Catalonia LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1

The Nationalists strengthened their foothold on the Mediterranean to-day, according to the Burgos correspondent of "The Times." A furious battle is…

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Anzac Night Dance

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 8

Dancers will be catered for at the Masonic Hall on Monday night and as the proceeds of this dance will be devoted to the Anzac Day collection a…

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Anzac Day Wagga Commemoration

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 2

Arrangements for the Anzac Day ceremony to be held at Wagga on Monday have been completed. A ceremony will take place at…

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Anzac Day In Sydney 50,000 to Parade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 2

It is expected that 50,000 returned soldiers from Australia, New Zealand and other Ailled countries will take part in the Anzac Day…

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Anzac Day in London Ceremony at Cenotaph London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 3

Gallipoli Day and Anzac Day will be commemorated on Monday at the Cenotaph. As Big Ben strikes 1 p.m., wreaths will be laid in the presence of…

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Anzac Day Service of Remembrance Wagga Arrangements Procession from Cenotaph

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 8

Everything is in readiness for the observance of Anzac Day in Wagga. A loyal community, Wagga will remember that day, just 23 years ago,…

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New Zealand "Diggers" Awatea Carries Full Complement for Anzac Day March Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 8

The liner Awatea. which arrived to Sydney to-day, brought the first batch of New Zealand "Diggers" for the Anzac Day march on Monday They…

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British War Minister Visiting Mussolini Rome

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 1

The Minister for War (Mr. Hore-Beiisha) will arrive at Rome from Malta by air on Friday. He will be received by the British Ambassador…

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Japanese War Minister Visits Battlefront Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 5

It is reported that the Minister for War (General Sugiyama) returned last night from a tour of the Chinese War front and will to-day urge the Cabinet…

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War in Spain Believed Entering Last Lap London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 3

Impartial observers feel that there is justification for supreme rebel confidence that the war in Spate has entered its last lap, says the…

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Chinese War Decisive Issue at Tingyi Both Sides Concentrate Reserves Hankow

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 1

The Chinese are reserving 300,000 troops in order to await a critical opportunity to Cling them into the furious offensive which is waging…

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Aid for France Huge Loan May Be Sought to Buy War Materials Paris

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 1

It is rumored that Prance is seeking a loan of £312,000,000, chiefly from Britain, for the purchase of rearmament materials…

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