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The wars & local soldiers, 1935

4,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 205

Diggers Free Rail Travel Anzac Day 20th ANNIVERSARY

The Sun · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 9

TO give every war veteran in N.S.W. the opportunity of taking part in the Anzac Day celebrations in Sydney on April 25…

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Constable Fatally Wounded. Accident with Pistol Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 8

While Constable Clyde James Smith was conversing with Constable Alex. Kelly outside the Frankston Post-office shortly after 3 p.m. to-day he was accidentally shot. Smith…

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War on Grasshoppers Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 8

A serious effort is to be made by the Council for Scientific and industrial Research to stamp out the grasshopper plague…

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"War If World Won't Wake"

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 9

"THE condition of Europe fills even the most sanguine mind with a dull, nervous apprehension of war," said the Rev…

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Last Toast Old War Mates Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 10

KNOWING that he had only a few hours to live, Captain Geoffrey Taylor, R.A.F., 41, of East Malvern, asked his wife last…

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To Tell of War Flights Pilot's Talks From 2Fc Experiences

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 8

In a series of talks to begin on Tuesday afternoon, January 15, at 4 o'clock, through Station 2FC. a farmer pilot of the Royal…

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Gang War Sequel Is Suggested Revolver Found By Woman In Backyard City Shooting

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 5

AS the sequel to what police believe to have been a further outbreak of gang warfare on Saturday night, a woman resident of Surry…

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Brave Rescue. Crippled Ex-soldier Taken From Burning Building

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 8

Alderman Binder, of the Hurstville Council, courageously rescued Arthur Birch, a crippled returned soldier from a burning cottage in Bassett-street, Hurstville, early this…

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Carried to Safety Crippled Returned Soldier Rescued From Blazing House

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 7

Arthur Birch, a crippled returned soldier, had to be carried to safety last night when his home in Bassett Street, Hurstville, was destroyed…

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Premier Declares War on the Master Bakers a Farthing Dearer Govt. Will Proclaim Present Price Exercising Powers of the Act Bakers Say They Will Fight

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 1

THE Premier, Mr. Stevens, last night flung down a challenge to the Master Bakers of Sydney, who have decided to increase the price of bread over the counter by a farthing a loaf to 4 34d. (There is…

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Anzac Day Celebration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4

The secretary of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. R. D. Hadfield) has received advice from the Premier (Mr. Stevens) that the Government will extend free travelling…

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Anzac Memorial to Be Opened to Public Again Shortly

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 9

The Hyde Park Anzac Memorial, which has been closed since the day it was officially, opened by Prince Henry, will be open to the public…

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A New Oil War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 8

Newspaper files and mailed comments from the Far East tell the story of developments in the Manchurian oil controversy, which has raised again the…

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Professor Scott. Interesting War Records. Viscount Novar's Papers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 8

Valuable papers dealing with Australia's part in the world war, which had been kept by the late Viscount Novar since his days as Governor-General of the Commonwealth,…

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Kisch Thumps Broadcast Lecture on Fascism and War

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 7

As a practised orator, Egon Kisch does not alter his style to suit the microphone. His warning to Australians against…

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His Science Helped Win the War London

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 8

THE death at the age of 80 of Sir (James) Alfred Ewing recalls the highly-important work which he and his staff did…

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Deaf and Dumb. Ex-soldiers' Children. Novel Theory. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 10

A suggestion that one of the after effects of the war on returned soldiers might be a predisposition toward deafness and dumbness in their children was made by Mr. H. S…

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Advisory Committee To Administer Bread Prices Special Issue Of "Gazette" Stevens Is Bitterly Attacked Traders' Assn. Is With The Bakers War Develops

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 5

DETERMINED to maintain the price of bread at its present exorbitant level, the State Government last night took the first stone…

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War Did Not Spoil Children LONDON

The Sun · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 1

THE generalisation that wartime children lack stability of temperament has become fashionable, but it is wrong, says Miss Froud, secretary of the Women Teachers' Union…

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