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The wars & local soldiers, 1936

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Voluntary Enlistment. New Plans Under Consideration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 16

The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) said last night that new plans, designed to increase the attractiveness of the system of voluntary enlistment for citizen defence forces…

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Post for Soldiers' President Official Secretary At Government House Govt.'s Plans

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 7

UNLESS the present proposals are changed at the last minute, Mr. L. A. Robb, president of the Returned Sailors and…

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Welcome Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 16

Members of the New South Wales team who raced so successfully in the Australian amateur championships in Adelaide will be welcomed home at a harbour cruise and picnic, which will be held…

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Originator of "Anzac"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

THE New Zealand claimant to having originated the historic word "Anzac" is Mr. K. M. Little, of Fielding, N.Z…

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Tim Tyler's Luck the Wounded Warrior!

The Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 22

Tim Tyler's adventures will be continued in "The Sun" to-morrow…

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The War-Minded "Sunday Sun."

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 24

FRIENDS of peace must get quite a few shocks if they are regular readers of the "Sunday Sun," for that journal is nothing if not alarmist, and loses few…

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Mickey Mouse a Salute to the "War-drum"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 13

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German Feuds. Ministers at' War. Troubles of Hitler Regime. (From Our Special Correspondent.) By Air Mail. LONDON, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 10

Neither Herr Hitler nor Dr. Goebbels, the Propaganda Minister under the Nazi regime in Germany, attended the "party" at the Berlin State Opera House, this week, to celebrate…

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Coronation Ceremony. Proposed Soldiers' Contingent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 12

A meeting of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers League yesterday decided to recommend that a contingent of former A.I.F. men should be sent to London for the…

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Soldiers' Reunion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 7

The second annual reunion of the Signals Association of the A.I.F. will take place at Miss Bishop's cafe, 117 Bathurst-street, on February 29. The hon. secretary is Mr. G…

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Soldier's Death Colonel Cox Taylor

The Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 23

The designer of the Rising Sun badge, famous emblem of the Australian Expeditionary Forces, a soldier who had a brilliant career…

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Seeks Talk On Economics As Way Out Of War Lansbury Moves To Call Nations Together in Peace Join Hands Strong Plea London

The Sun · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 1

DECLARING that factors such as access to raw materials, markets, and migration were responsible…

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PEACE Women's Part Prevent War

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 13

Quoting Sir Philip Gibbs's new book, in which the author says that if there was another war he would he in gaol as a…

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Two Worlds---war and Peace

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

On every hand we hear that war is the inevitable fate of man, that between nation and nation, race and race, there always will be…

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Dangers in War Book London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

LIEUT.-COMMANDER ISHIMARU'S book, "Japan Must Fight Britain," in which he prophesies a possible attack on…

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War Veterans. Proposal to Establish Home

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 13

The State council of the Returned Soldiers* League, which concluded its sittings in Sydney yesterday, carried a resolution favouring the establishment of a home for war veterans in…

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American Delegate at Congress Against War and Fascism

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

Readers can imagine the electric nature of the reception given to the American delegate to the Third All-Australian Congress Against War and…

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N.s.w. Jewish War Memorial (Maccabean Institute)

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 7

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, at S p.m.— Junior Conversazione and Games in Main Hall…

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Keeping Women & Children Out of War Zone Rome

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

THE National Union for Air Defence has created perturbation throughout the country by issuing directions for the immediate evacuation from all cities of women and children in the event of a declaration of war against Italy by any European Power…

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In War Zone. British Ship's Stay. Conditions at Massawa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 11

When the British cargo steamer Appledore reached Massawa (Eritrea) with 9300 tons of bulk barley and oats, the stevedoring arrangements were so primitive that the steamer…

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