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Southern Highlands · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1935

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Soldiers' Ball on Friday Night

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

The Returned Soldier.' Leagues throughout the Berrima District are combining to hold a Ball in aid of the T.B. Soldiers and Sailors, in…

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Returned Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 2

The Minister for Repatriation having requested the Repatriation Commission to reconsider all cases of Returned Soldiers whose applications…

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What Our Editor Thinks War Mongering

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 1

THE WAR MONGERS are still at their dirty work. Since the British Minister visited Russia and established more…

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Peace Versus War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 June 1935 · page 2

THERE are many people in every land now seeking employment. What do you think is the cause of it ? I am sure…

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Returned Soldiers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 2

The Department of Labor has issued instructions to all Labor Agents that a separate register of all returned soldiers and sailors seeking…

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Let There Be Light Proposal to Floodlight Soldiers' Memorial. Would Add to Brightness of Mittagong

The Southern Mail · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 3

Mittagong War Memorial presented an inspiring picture on Tuesday night when a proposed floodlighting scheme was experimented with by…

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Italians in Australia Set Their Faces Against The Capitalists' War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1935 · page 4

Newspaper advertisements during the last few days indicate unusual activity on the part of Italian residents of…

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War Memorial Flood-lighting Unsatisfactory

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1935 · page 2

At the meeting of Bowral Council on Thursday night the Electrical Engineer reported that an experimental scheme of flood-lighting had been…

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Peace Versus War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 2

Many are the ways of administering advice to people who are sorely in need of it but there are few who care to…

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When France Goes to War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 August 1935 · page 1

Compared with conditions in Prance, the life of a British mayor is a little short of celestial, for it is on the French mayor that the…

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Returned Soldiers. Robertson-kangaloon Branch

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 2

Officers of the Robertson-Kangaloon sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League were recently congratulated by a member of the State…

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Britishers Must Not Enlist For Service Under Another Flag

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 4

Attention is drawn to the fact that it is an offence for any British subject to take part ia hostilities in Ethiopia,…

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The Churches and War

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 September 1935 · page 4

It is well known that in early centuries the Christian Churches played a prominent part in fomenting wars, either…

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War Talk and The Prophets of Old

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 4

"Peace talk and war preparations continue, and but for the hope provided in God's Word, the outlook would be…

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A Little Border War. Tale of Expedition to Punish Head-hunters in House

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 1

In the course of reply to some questions from Sir W. Byles, the Under-Secretary for India gave an interesting little account of a…

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P[?] War

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 October 1935 · page 1

I AM for peace with honour. I detest war and deplore the sacrifice of youth which it entails. It is of the devil. Still…

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War Worker's Death

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 October 1935 · page 2

The death occurred at Kangaroo Valley on Tuesday Dight of Miss Edie Campbell, at the age of 62. She was a…

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The Cost of War

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 October 1935 · page 1

A WRITER in a South Australian financial paper has worked out some highly interesting facts concerning the…

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Preference Refused. Appointment of Publicity Officer. Returned Soldiers Protest

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 2

At last meeting of the Publicity Association a letter was received from the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Employment Board, with reference…

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Buy a Poppy. It Will Help to Relieve Distressed Soldiers

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 November 1935 · page 2

Friday next is Poppy Day. On that day a special appeal is made for distressed Returned Soldiers and their dependents. Their…

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