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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

4,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 205

Soldiers' Appeal Tin Hat Day at Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 5

Under the energetic organisation of Mr. Robjohn, the Tin Hat appeal at Granville was a splendid success. The aggregate takings were £8/3/-…

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Gallipoli Soldiers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 7

Mr. Stewart Watson, vice-president of the Gallipoli Legion of Anzacs, states, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," that his organisation, which was not associated with the…

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Opperman to Lead Offensive in English Cycle War Australians Will Be Spearhead of Attack Strong Team For England Fight for Track and Road Records

Referee · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 20

THE team of Australian racing cyclists which Bruce Small is taking to England will figure in a bitter fight for track and road supremacy between the two greatest cycle concerns in England. On one side will be the B.S.A. company, with which Bruce Small…

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Golfers Declare War Niblicks Drawn Over British Amateurs' Visit Payment of Expenses Causes Trouble N.S.W. Also in Bad About U.S.A. PROS

Referee · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

OFFICIALS of the Victorian Golf Association are incensed at the…

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Youth Guilty Wounded Constable MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 9

Albert Brooks, 20, of Highett-street, Richmond, was convicted in the Criminal Court to-day of having wounded Constable James Simpson at…

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Amnesty as Preparation for War

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

MILAN, Feb. 1.—Marshal Balbo, the Governor of Lybia, has just issued an amnesty which will set at liberty 130 Arab rebels sentenced to…

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On Eve of a New World War Bankrupt Hitlerism Wants Military Adventure Capitalist Countries Madly Prepare for War Workers Must Rise Against War-makers

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

Germany builds an air fleet! France replies by lengthening the term of service of her conscripts and strengthening her army! Germany defies Versailles Treaty!…

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Mussolini’s New Cabinet Demagogy, War Preparations

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

MILAN, Jan. 28.—The Italian Press is endeavoring to represent the change of ministers merely as a “relieving the guard,” without any…

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Lord Novar. Valuable War Records Presented to Australia. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 12

The records of the late Lord Novar, who was Governor-General of the Commonwealth during the war, have been presented to the Australian War Memorial by Lady Novar, on…

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Chatswood Returned Soldiers' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 15

Nominations received indicate a successful tournament for the distress fund of the North Shore subbranch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League[?] and intending competitors should immediately…

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T.B. SOLDIERS. Requests to Government. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 12

Requests made by the T.B. Soldiers' Association for the modification of the repatriation regulations will be submitted to the Government by the Minister for Repatriation (Mr…

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Soldiers Arrested In Three Barracks

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

VIENNA, Jan. 28.—The Communist agitation being carried on among the soldiers has driven the Government into utter panic. The…

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King's Honor Limbless Soldiers' Ball Governor to Attend

The Sun · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 15

A SUGGESTION that their annual ball shall be called the Limbless Soldiers' Association Ball, in honor of King George V., and that uniforms…

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BONUSES U.S. Ex-soldiers Congress Vote President Defied Washington

The Sun · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

THE House of Representatives to-day, by 180 votes to 157, adopted the Patman Bill, which provides…

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Govt. and Returned Soldiers Pointed Remarks By Members On Policy Brisk Rally

The Labor Daily · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 9

SIDELIGHTS upon the inconsistent attitude of the Government towards the employment of returned soldiers were revealed in the…

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Soldiers to Shoot

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

The Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Association is arranging a rifle match for Friday, April 26, at Long Bay, between teams representing metropolitan returned soldiers…

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Anzac Night Military Tattoo

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 16

THE Grand Anzac Night Military Tattoo, arranged by 2nd District Base and the R.S.S.I.L.A., will be held at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground, Moore…

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Mr. Chartres Explains Anzac Memorial Incident

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 4

BEYOND remarking that it would have been quite easy to withdraw the offending publication, we print, without further…

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Anzac Day, 1935. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 12

Sir,—I would suggest that when the programme for the above is being drawn up consideration be given to the idea of a s[?]am air attack on Sydney. If so, and accepted, I am…

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"Marching Towards War." (British Official Wireless and Australian Press Association.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 15

Mr. Lansbury[?] in opening the debate, said that the nations of Europe should be made to understand that the British Government's policy was one of peace, based, not on…

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